TREAT THIS BLANK-FIRING STAGE PROP PISTOL WITH EXTREME CAUTION. THEY ARE NOT TOYS!
Blank-Firing Pistols and Stage Prop Pistols have been specifically designed to fire one of the following: Brass .22 Short, 8mm, or .380 short/9mm blanks. The correct type is stamped on the pistol. USE THAT TYPE AND THAT TYPE ONLY!.
DO NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES attempt to use this blank-firing stage prop with a real cartridge or with any blank cartridge other than the one for which it is specifically designed. The pistol is constructed of an alloy totally that is not strong enough for a real firearm, and such misuse may cause the pistol to explode, with resulting injury to the user or bystanders. Such misuse, or alteration for such purpose, may also subject the user to criminal prosecution. Also, any modification of this pistol, or disassembly by unqualified persons may render it unsafe for its proper use.
When blank-firing stage prop pistols are fired, gunpowder gas is vented forward and sideways through the front of the cylinder, NOT from the muzzle. This gas is hot, and may contain small particles of powder debris. At arm's length it dissipates harmlessly into the air, but if your hands, face or other parts of your body are in close proximity to the vent hole it can cause burns, cuts or abrasions.
TO AVOID RISK OF INJURY always fire this pistol with your arm fully extended and at a safe distance from any other person. Keep your face and hands well away from the vent hole in the top of the barrel when loading, handling or firing this pistol. Always wear glasses to protect your eyes AND hearing protection!
Except in theatrical, training or other carefully controlled environments, NEVER point any blank-firing stage prop pistol at any person, even as a joke. The carrying, handling or brandishing in public of any object that resembles a real weapon may be in violation of the law, and can cause alarm or be seen as a threat to law enforcement officers or others - with serious or even deadly consequences for you.
Blank-firing stage prop pistols are NOT toys. Its use should ALWAYS be under the supervision of a responsible adult. It should NEVER be carried on the street, hidden on your person, or left carelessly in your car. Do not leave it where it is accessible to unsupervised children or irresponsible adults.
Neither Maxsell Corporation, nor any employee, agent or representative thereof , can accept any responsibility for injury or damage of any description from intentional or accidental use of these products.
