Operator's Manual

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AIMING AND FIRING (Cont.)
e. While controlling the hammer gently squeeze the trigger to allow the hammer to move
forward out of its cocked position.
f. Release the trigger completely and remove your finger from the trigger guard before lowering
the hammer to its uncocked (at rest) position (Figure 16).
WARNING: FAILURE TO REMOVE YOUR FINGER FROM THE TRIGGER GUARD AS SOON AS THE HAMMER
IS OUT OF ITS COCKED POSITION COULD CAUSE THE REVOLVER TO FIRE IF YOUR THUMB SLIPS OFF THE
HAMMER SPUR.
5. Keep revolver pointed in a safe direction and unload revolver as described in the unloading section
of this manual.
WARNING: NEVER LEAVE REVOLVER COCKED READY AND TO FIRE. ONLY PLACE THE REVOLVER IN
SINGLE ACTION MODE WHEN YOU ARE READY TO FIRE THE REVOLVER.
WARNING: IF YOUR REVOLVER FAILS TO FIRE, KEEP IT POINTED IN A SAFE DIRECTION, AND REFER TO
THE MISFIRE SECTION ON PAGE 33. IF THIS REVOLVER IS CARELESSLY OR IMPROPERLY HANDLED, AN
ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE COULD RESULT AND COULD CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY, DEATH, OR DAMAGE TO
PROPERTY.
Figure 16