Colt Single Action Army Revolver Instructions Manual
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SINGLEACTIONARMYREVOLVER SHERIFFSANDSTOREKEEPERS MODELREVOLVERS NEWFRONTIER@SINGLEACTION ARMYREVOLVER Copyright @ 1993ColtsManufacturingCompany,Inc.AllRightsReselVed. Thisinstructionmanualshouldalwaysaccompanythisflresnn. Whenyoulend,giveorsellthisfiresnn,besurethismanualgoeswithit.
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FRAME HAMMER FIGURE1- COLT~SINGLEACTIONARMYREVOLVER FIGURE2- COLT~SHERIFFSMODEL WITHBLACKPOWDERFRAME FRAME CYLINDER HAMMER BARREL SAFElYDEPENDSONYOU
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I THISISACOLLECTORSFIREARM I . AWARNING:THISREtlOI)JER-AAS-SEEIirFfECREATEDFROMA. HISTORICDESIGNANDISEXTREMELYDANGEROUSTO HANDLEWHENLOADED., Collectorsoffinefirearms,suchasthisColtrevolver,shouldbe awarethat: 1.Loadingandunloadingthefirearmwillshowwearandlead tolossofcollectorvalue. 2.Excessivehandlingwillleadtoprematurewearandcause lossofvalue. 3.Firingthisrevolverwillcauseimmediateextremelossof collectorsvalue. ACAUTION:IFYOUHAVEREADTHEWARNINGABOVE,AND ACCEPTTHELOSSOFCOLLECTORSVALUEANDTHERISK...
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SECTION1PRECAUTIONS READANDUNDERSTANDALLTHEFOLLOWINGPRECAU- TIONSBEFOREREMOVINGTHISFIREARMFROMITS PACKAGE. ThisColtproductisclassifiedbytheAlcohol,Tobaccoand FirearmsDivisionoftheInternalRevenueService,U.S. TreasuryDepartment,asafirearmordangerousweapon;it is,therefore,potentiallylethal! &WARNING:IF,AfS-FIREARMrsCARELESSLYORIMPRtrP- ~ RLV . HANDLED,UNINTENTIONALDISCHARGECOULDRE- SULTANDCOULDCAUSEINJURY,DEATH,ORDAMAGE TO-fBj)J~EBJ-Y. &CAUTION:CAREFULLYREADTHISINSTRUCTIONMANUAL...
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NOTICE Coltshallnotberesponsibleforinjury,death,ordamagetopropertyre- sultingfromeitherintentionaloraccidentaldischargeofthisfirearm,or fromitsfunctionwhenusedforpurposesorsubjectedtotreatmentfor whichitwasnotdesigned.Coltwillnothonorclaimsinvolvingthisfire- armwhichresultfromcarelessorimproperhandling,unauthorizedad- justmentorpartsreplacement,corrosion,neglect,ortheuseofwrong caliberammunition,ortheuseofammunitionotherthanoriginalhigh qualitycommerciallymanufacturedammunitioningoodcondition,orany...
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Revolver Chamber SizeSuitableAmmunition 44Spec.44.4045Colt45ACP357Mag.38Spec.38Spec.+P9mm38.40 44SpecialYesNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo 44.40NoYesNoNoNoNoNoNoNo 45ColtNoNoYesNoNoNoNoNoNo 45ACPNoNoNoYesNoNoNoNoNo 357Mag.NoNoNoNoYesYesYesNoNo 9mmNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYesNo 38-40NoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYes IMPORTANT:Beforegoingfurtherbesureyouhavereadand fullyunderstandthemessageonpage1. ACAUTION: IFYOUDECIDETOFIRETHISCOLLECTORS REVOLVER,USEONLYORIGINALHIGHQUALITYCOMMER- CIALLYMANUFACTUREDAMMUNITIONINGOODCONDITION...
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SECTIONTITLEPAGE 1PRECAUTIONS2 2MainFeatures6 3SafetyInstructions:7 Cautions8 SafetyFeatures:15 HammerSafetyPosition15 Half-CockPosition(forloading)17 4Function:20 Loading20 CarryingModes23 Unloading24 ToUnloadRevolverswithejectorrods24 ToUnloadRevolverswithoutejectorrods26 FiringandSightAdjustments27 5Maintenance:32 StrippingforCleaning32 AssemblingafterCleaning33 WhentoClean33 HowtoClean34 Storage36 ServicingandRepair36 6PartsIllustrationandList39 7TheCustomizedGun42 SAFETYDEPENDSONYOU 0 .LISTOFSECTIONS
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SECTION2MAINFEATURES TheColtSingleActionArmy(SAA)revolver,likethe1873original,is builttheColtway.TheNewFrontierSingleActionArmy(NFSAA)and someSheriffsModelrevolversarefunctionallyidenticaltotheSingle ActionArmyexceptthattheNFSAAhasarampstylefrontsightand adjustablerearsight,whiletheSheriffsModelhasnoejectorrodand specialissueshavedualcylinders.SomeotherSheriffsModelsandthe StorekeepersModelhaveBlackpowderframeswithnoejectorrodand ascrewinsteadofaspringloadedcatchtoretainthebasepin.This...
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SECTION3SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS Ifyouhavereadthewarningonpage1andacceptthelossofvalue andtheriskofdangerfromloadingthisrevolverthenfollowthese safetyinstructionstoreducetheriskofaccidentaldischargeresultingin injury,deathordamagetoproperty.Youmaybeanexperiencedsafe shooteralreadyfamiliarwiththeproceduresinthisinstructionmanual,or youmayneverhavehandledagunbeforebutifyoudecidetoloadlive ammunitionintothisrevolverweurgeyoutoreadthisentireinstruc- tionmanualcarefully.YoumustfollowthesafetyInstructionsfor...
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CAUTIONS: AI GENERALHANDLINGCAUTIONS I 1.ALWAYSHANDLEYOURREVOLVERASIFITWERE LOADEDsothatyouneverfireitaccidentallywhenyouthink itisunloaded. 2.NEVERPOINTYOURREVOLVERATANYTHINGYOUDO NOTINTENDTOSHOOTsothatifitfiresaccidentally,injury, death,ordamagetopropertywillbeprevented. 3.NEVERTAKEANYONESWORDTHATAGUNISUN- LOADED;checkforyourselfwithfingersoffthetriggerand gunpointedinasafedirection,sothatyouneverfirethegun accidentallywhenyouthinkitisunloaded. 4.ALWAYSKEEPANDCARRYYOURREVOLVEREMPTY,...