SMITH & WESSON 1955 .45 TARGET REVOLVER MODEL • PARTS LIST 0.25 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE SPECIFICATIONS • • MAINTENANCE GUARANTEE SPECIFICATIONS .... .45 A. C. P. Caliber .. Number of Shots Barrel.. 61/2 .. Frome Square bUt( with grooved tangs Stocks Oversized target lype of checked waJnut wilh 5&W monogram Finish $&W Blue Ammunition .45 A. C. P . II'l'S .. Weight. ... .45 oz. Sights. ... Front: ...... \Vide target type with S&\X' grooving and internal trigger SlOp 6 .
Function The Smith & Wesson 1955 .45 Target revolver is a 6-shot breech-loading hand "eapon. It is produced with a solid frame and a swing-out type of cylinder, having 6 chambers around a central axis so that 6 shots may be fired before reloading is neccssaq'. The We3I>on may be fired either single action or double action, and cocking the hammer b}' either method causes the cylinder to rotate and ali,::n the next chamber with the barrel.
SMITH & WESSON 1955 .45 T ARGET REVOLVER - MODEL No. 25 PARTS LIST PRICES EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 1960 - Name No. 5005 5014 5021 5022 5034 5036 5042 5045 5047 5049 5053 5053 5053 5053 5053 5054 5055 5062 5063 5064 5070 5071 5073 5074 5078 5079 5079 5083 5085 5091 5102 5103 5104 5105 5106 5107 5108 Subject to Change Without Notice - Bolt Plunger Spring Extractor Pin Extractor Rod Collar ~xtractor Spring Hammer Nose Rivet Hammer Nose Bushing Hand Pin . Locking Bolt Spring . Mainspring .
HELPFUL HINTS 1. Push thumb piece forward, swing out cylinder and load. 2. Close cylinder and take position on firing line. 3. STAND in a relaxed and comfortable position, feet well apart. The arm when raised should line naturally with the target. If it does not, shift the feet a hie. 4. HOLD the gun firmly but do not seize it with a "death grip:' If the knuckles are white. the grip is too tight. 5. LINE the sights carefully, lOP of front sight even with lOp of rear notch.
