Instruction Manual

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The sights were type approved by the decision of the competent authority Ref. No.
25169/2005, index A1.
Company representative for Tritium Light Souces:
Ing. Ladislav Britaňák
PISTOL DESCRIPTION AND TERMINOLOGY
The names of basic pistol parts used in this Instruction Manual are presented in Fig. 1
on the inner side of the left-hand cover. Nomenclature of all CZ 75 SP-01 SHADOW parts
are presented in the section List of Parts.
Designed particularly for sports shooting up to 50 metres, the CZ 75 SP-01 SHADOW
pistol is a semi automatic handgun equipped with locked breech. It is provided with double
action trigger mechanism (SA/DA), hammer safety notch and an ambidextrous manual
safety. Characteristic features of all versions are:
- A universal handgun for both left and right handed people
- Selective SA/DA firing mechanism operation
- Large capacity double-column magazine
- Comfortable grip and balance in either hand
- Good results at instinctive shooting (without aiming)
- Low trigger pull weight
- The trigger overtravel is defined by means of a distance screw (it is pre-set by the
manufacturer)
- High accuracy of fire
- Long service life
- High reliability, even with various types of cartridges
- The slide stays open after the last cartridge has been fired
- Suitable for Combat shooting
- The sights comprise of a fiber optic front sight and tactical rear sight, on special
request tritium or micrometrical sights can be installed
- The front part of the frame is equipped with mounting rails which serve for the
purpose of the attachment of special accessories