Manual

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5. Using a small (1/8” or smaller) punch, gently push on hammer pivot pin until
the pin is recessed about .10” deep (see Figure 7). The pin has been pushed
deeply enough when the bottom of the head of the hammer pivot pin on the
shooter’s left hand side of the gun will just clear its pocket on the fire control
housing (see Figure 8).
CAUTION: DO NOT COMPLETELY REMOVE PIN OR YOUR REVOLVER WILL
CEASE TO FUNCTION.
7. Align the head of the hammer
pivot pin with its pocket on the
shooter’s left hand side of the
fire control housing and push
head of hammer pivot pin back
into its recess to fully seat the
pin.
8. Close empty cylinder.
9. While pointing the gun in a safe
direction, dry fire the gun 5-10
times to help work the
lubricant into the action.
10. Open the empty cylinder.
11. Wipe down any excess oil around both sides of the hammer pivot.
12. Check the crane pivot screw and fire control housing retaining screw to ensure
correct tightness in accordance wiith Figure 10, above. Tighten these screws in
accordance with Figure 10 as appropriate.
6. Apply 2 to 3 drops of any standard
commercial, polymer-safe gun oil or
standard commercial, polymer-safe
cleaner-lubricant-protectant to the
hammer pivot hole on the shooter’s right
hand side of the gun (see Figure 9). Allow
oil to drain down around the hammer
pivot pin and into the action. Rotating
the hammer pivot pin using the exposed
head on left hand side may facilitate this.
Figure 7
Hammer
Pivot Pin
Figure 9
Figure 10
Apply 2 to 3
Drops of
Lubricant
Here
Fire Control Housing
Retaining Screw:
Tighten to 6-9 lb/in of
torque if necessary.
Crane Pivot Screw:
Tighten to
23-27 lb/in of
torque if necessary.
Figure 8
Head of
Hammer Pivot
Pin Pushed Out