Manual
HALF-COCK (OR LOADING) POSITION-With the hammer in the Half-
Cock position the sear end of the trigger engages the half cock notch
and the cylinder is free to rotate for loading, unloading, inspection and
further maintenance. See figure 4. Once in this position the trigger
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cannot be moved unless enough force is applied to break it or the notch.
lhCAUTION: NEVER CARRY YOUR REVOLVER IN THE HALF-
COCK POSITION AS ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE MAY BE
POSSIBLE IF REVOLVER IS SUBSEQUENTLY DROPPED, MIS-
HANDLED OR MISTREATED.
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HALF-COCK POSITION
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To place the hammer in Half-Cock position (DO NOT TOUCH THE
TRIGGER) put thumb firmly on the hammer spur and draw hammer back
about three quarters inch from Safety position. When you hear a "click"
gently ease hammer slightly forward allowing Half-Cock notch to be en-
gaged to hold hammer in Half-Cock position.
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