Maverick
OWNERS M
& REFERENCE GUIDE
ANUAL
▲!CAUTION ▲
• Read the entire manual before using the Maverick.
• The Maverick is not a toy. It can cause serious injury
or death.
• Wear approved eye and head protection, even when
test firing.
• The compressed air source used with the Maverick
can cause serious injury or death.
• Sale or use of the Maverick Illustrator is not intend-
ed for individuals under the age of 18.
• The Maverick is to be used only as described in this
manual.
• Fire only 0.68 caliber paintballs from the Maverick.
• Check the velocity of your Maverick before each use.
Not to exceed 300 fps.
• The Maverick can fire when dropped.
• Keep the Maverick unloaded and unpressurized
when not in use.
• Install a barrel plug in the barrel when not in use.
• Barrel plugs are available from your ACI dealer.
• The Maverick can be dangerous up to 200 yards
(180 meters).
!
• Don’t shoot at opponents closer than 20 feet.
• Never shoot toward individuals not wearing approved
eye and head protection.
Never disassemble the Maverick while it is pressurized.
•
• Do not touch a chilled CO2 container with bare skin;
frostbite can occur.
• Using the Maverick while under the influence of
drugs or alcohol is disregard of public safety.
• Never shoot at the property of others.
• Learn and follow the rules of the field where you are
playing.
• Always maintain control of the Maverick while it is
pressurized.
• Never store the Maverick while it is pressurized.
• Two very dangerous defects require immediate atten-
tion by your dealer or qualified airsmith:
1. The air source bottle valve unscrews from the
bottle.
2. The gun double fires (other than when you are
running out of air).
• Do not modify your gun, especially your trigger
assembly.
IMPORTANT
1. Firing velocity may vary according to altitude
and climate conditions.
2. Before using your paint pistol in play, yo must
al
ways first perform a “SAFE VELOCITY
TEST”. This can only be accomplished by
using a testing device called a “Velocity
Chronograph” and can be performed by the
dealership where you purchased this product
or at a local paintball playing field.
3. NOTE:This product is intended to be used at
a velocity no gr
ond (FPS). Recommended velocity is 300 FPS
or less.
4. This product is not intended to be used at
any distance less than 25 feet.
5. lower velocities may be attained by substituting a lighter hammer spring, (Item #34), available through your dealer or distributor.
When removing piston form storage, or when handing
to, or receiving from another person, always check
to be sure the pistol is not loaded.
eater than 320 feet per sec-
▲!WARNING ▲
!
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
1. CO2 Charging
Your paint pistol has been equipped with an air
adapter for bulk CO
accessory into rear adapter of paint pistol as
shown (See Figure 1).
Figure 1
Use only 12 gram type CO
are flat on the small end. Any other cartridge
form or shape, such as those having threads on
on end, will not function and should not be
used.
CO
2 guns should not be used in temperatures
below 40˚ fahrenheit as performance decreases
significantly below this level. CO2 cartridges
may explode at temperatures above 160˚ F.
2 Screw, CO2 tank or
2 cartridges which
2. Safety
To put safety
on, press
“SAFE” button
on left side of
frame so that
red ring is not
exposed.
Always keep
safety in “SAFE”
position until
ready to shoot
(See Figure 2).
Figure 3
NOTE BUTTON IS
FLUSH ON “FIRE”
NOTE RED
RING ON “FIRE”
POSITION LEFT SIDE
Figure 2
3. Loading
Press the one
inch elbow firmly into marking
pistol to assure
a snug fit. (See
Figure 3).
NOTE: Loader
should be left
on pistol until
empty.
POSITION
LEFT
SIDE
Hold marker as shown in Figure 4. Pull foregrip
backward then forward quickly (once only).
WARNING: MARKING PISTOL IS NOW
READY TO FIRE.
Figure 4
FIRING THE MARKER
Put safety in “fire” position, so red ring on safety button is exposed. Sight in the target, air and
pull trigger. CAUTION: Never point your
marker, charged or uncharged, loaded or
unloaded, with safety on or off, at or near anything you do not intend to mark.
MAINTENANCE
1. General Care
Your ACI marker is made of corrosion resistant
materials which require no special treatment
with the exception of occasional disassembly
and cleaning. note: be sure marker is not loaded
or charged with CO
unscrewing barrel counter-clockwise and
2. This may be done by
removing the two sets of knurled service screws
as shown in Figures 5 and 6. NOTE: DO NOT
USE TOOLS,THEY ARE NOT NECESSARY.
Figure 5
After barrel and field strip screws have been
removed, marking pistol can then be “broken
down” to its prim components for cleaning as
shown in figure 7. NOTE: DO NOT USE
TOOLS OR ATTEMPT TO DISASSEMBLE THE
MARKER BEYOND THIS POINT.
Refer all further service or repair to qualified
factory personnel only.
Before reassembling, lightly treat internal components with airlube. Reassemble your marker
following figure 7 on the next page.
DO NOT USE TOOLS.Both sets of field strip screws
should be finger tight only. DO NOT FORCE.
For best accuracy always keep inside of barrel
clean and dry. use squeegee or swab for best
results.
RECOMMENDED AMMUNITION
Use only water soluble .68 caliber marking
pellets available from most dealers and
distributors. For more information, contact
ACI Sports.
Figure 6
WARNING:
service or other tampering by the owner or any
other person may cause the marker to malfunction and may render it unsafe. Any repairs
should be made only by qualified factory personnel. For information on use and service,
please write: ACI Sports 701 Auto Center
Drive, Ontario CA 91761 USA.
Any attempted modification or
Figure 7
STATEMENT OF LIABILITY
This marker is delivered by us with the express
understanding that we assume no liability for its
resale or safe-handling. It can be considered as
a dangerous weapon if mishandled, abused,
instructions are ignored, or factory adjustments
tampered with.ACI Sports assumes no responsibility for physical injury or property damage
resulting from its use.
We will honor no claims for damage to the
marker, resulting from careless handling, unauthorized adjustments, modifications, alterations,
improper installation of after market accessories, ignoring of instructions, improper ammunition, neglect, or resulting from any part or
parts being altered or tampered with.
2. Storage
Although your ACI marker will hold its CO
charge indefinitely, for maximum safety it should
always be stored uncharged, uncocked and
unloaded. Store in a clean, cool, dry place and
well out of the reach of children.
3. Service
Your ACI marker should be inspected periodically for any changes in functioning characteristics.If
your pistol is ever dropped or otherwise sub-
jected to severe impact, it should be carefully
inspected to ensure that its proper functioning
has not been affected.
Any repairs should be performed only by qualified factory personnel. If your ACI CO
is in need of service, be sure marker is unloaded
and CO
2 cartridge is not present. Package it
carefully and insure for full value. Enclose a note
describing desired service and send to the ACI
Sports Service Department.
An estimate of repair costs will be furnished on
request. NOTE: ACI markers do not come
under the provisions of the 1986 Gun Control
Act and can be shipped via UPS.
4. Releasing CO
When the charge in the CO
2 Charge
2 cartridge is
almost exhausted, velocity and power will
2
decrease noticeably. When this happens stop
loading and shooting immediately. Completely
release the remaining CO2 by slowly unscrewing the CO2 tank, (not all the way), allowing the
gas to escape around cartridge. Hold gun
upright and allow CO2 tank to fall out of marker. recharge with new tank as described previously in “loading”.
2
marker
Replacement Parts and Kits
Item Description Part No. Item Description Part No.
2
Maverick™/Trracer™ Pump Handle
2
Hornet™/Tagmaster™ Pump Handle
6.1L Trigger with Latch Insert 13004-6L-2
7 Receiver7 Receiver-Maverick™/Trracer™
10B Inner Sleeve O-Ring
11 Tru-Flow Hammer/Sear Assembly
12 Sight Rail
13 Tru-Flow Valve Tube 13004-13
14 Valve Seat 13004-14
15 Backing Nut 13004-15
16 Impulse Seal 13004-16
43 Euro Grip with Screw 13004-6-999
44 Safety Button 13004-23
45 ASA Adapter 13003
52 Bolt Link 13004-52
•
•
Trracer and Tagmaster are registered trademarks of Pursuit Marketing Inc. (PMI)
Hornet™/Tagmaster™
Hammer assembly for Hornet™
and Maverick™ 13004-11-1
Valve Tube assembly
Trigger housing assy. (No Grip) 13004-5-999
Maverick™ and Trracer™ parts are interchangeable
Hornet™and Tagmaster™ parts are interchangeable
13004-2
13004-2
13004-789
13004-789
13004-10-103
13004-11-1-TF
13004-12
13004-13-999
BARRELS
1 Maverick™ and Trracer™ 12”
1 Hornet™ and Tagmaster™ 12” 13004-1
BOLTS
10 Maverick™ and Trracer™
10 Hornet™ and Tagmaster™ 13004-10
O-RINGS
33 Bolt/Valve Screw O-ring
35 Frame Screw
41 Pump/Backing Nut
SCREWS
20 Front Slotted Frame with O-ring
20 Rear Slotted Frame with
22 Slotted Pump Screw 13004-22
26 Sight Rail Screw 13004-26
SPRINGS
37 Valve Tube Sprint
53 Ball Retaining Spring 13004-57
34 Low Velocity Spring 13004-34L
34 High Velocity Spring 13004-34H
O-ring
O-ring
O-ring
13004-1
13004-10
13004-33
13004-35
13004-41
13004-20FS
13004-20RL
13004-37
Replacement Parts Diagram
LIMITED WARRANTY
ACI Sports Inc. warrants to the original customer purchaser that this product is free from
defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of one (1) year
from date of purchase.ACI agrees to repair or replace (at it’s option) any product within a reasonable period of time provided that it is returned with postage prepaid to ACI. If the product
is defective, package it carefully and send, together with your name and address and a brief
description of the malfunction, to:
ACI Sports 701 Auto Center Drive • Ontario, CA 91761 U.S.A.
This warranty shall not apply if it is shown by ACI that the defect or malfunction was caused by
damage which occurred while the product was in the possession of a consumer.ACI Sports sole
responsibility shall be to repair or replace the product within the terms stated above.
THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO A PERIOD OF NINETY (90) DAYS FROM PURCHASE DATE.ACI
SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING ANY
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY,
FROM ANY BREACH OF ANY WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, OR ANY OTHER FAILURE
OF THIS PRODUCT.
Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to you. Some states do not allow the exclusion of consequential damages, so
this limitation may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may
have other rights which vary from state to state.
Loading...