Freedom Arms 5 Shot Revolver Model 83 Instruction Manual

16 head of the cylinder axis pin and slide it all the way forward
until it touches the ejector tab.
E. Open the loading gate, and remove the cylinder from
the loading gate side of the revolver with a rolling clockwise
motion. Use care not to scratch or damage the cylinder by
forcing it out of the receiver.
To reinstall the cylinder, perform the following steps, in
sequence:
A. Lower the hammer to the Fired Position, then pull it
back to the Half-Cock Position.
B. Check to be sure the loading gate is...

17 C. Using a brass tipped cleaning rod, clean the barrel
interior and cylinder chambers with cloth patches until the
last patch comes out clean.
D. Place a light coat of oil in the barrel interior, in
cylinder chambers and on all external metal parts.  Do not
allow excessive oil to remain in the cylinder chambers or the
barrel interior.  This may cause firearm damage and
personal injury.
E. It is important to clean and lightly lubricate the
cylinder axis pin and related holes frequently.  If this is...

18 4. It is not advisable to dry-fire your revolver, as this may
damage the firing pin.  Freedom Arms® has snap caps available
for all center-fire calibers.
5. Always follow safe, accepted reloading practices.
When reloading center-fire ammunition, great care must be
taken to seat the primer at least .003˝ BELOW the top of the
primer pocket.  Failure to do so may cause multiple
chambers to ignite when the revolver is fired, or may prevent
proper cylinder rotation.
6.Never attempt to “fan” or otherwise...

19 Wear caused by use is not covered by this warranty.  The
term “original retail purchaser” means the person who first
purchased the firearm in a new and unused condition from a
retail dealer.  This limited warranty shall become void and
shall no longer apply to any Freedom Arms® 5 Shot Single
Action Revolver: (1) which has been altered or modified in
any way, or (2) upon which there have been repairs not
specifically authorized by Freedom Arms®, or (3) which
Freedom Arms® reasonably determines has been...

20 become void or inapplicable of one or more of the reasons
specified above, and Freedom Arms® received proper and
timely notice, then Freedom Arms®, at its discretion, shall
repair the firearm at its own cost, and shall also at its own cost
return the firearm to the original retail purchaser.  All repairs to
a defective firearm covered under this limited warranty shall be
undertaken only at the Freedom Arms® headquarters in Freedom,
Wyoming, unless specific written authorization is first received
from...

21 covered under  the  terms of this limited warranty shall
terminate upon the expiration of the specified warranty
period or sooner upon the occurrence of one of the conditions
set forth previously in this limited warranty.
Freedom Arms® assumes no liabilities or obligations other
than those expressly set forth in this limited warranty, and no
other person or entity is authorized to assume any other
obligation or liability in behalf of Freedom Arms® in
connection with any firearm manufactured by it....

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WARNING
Discharging firearms in poorly ventilated areas, cleaning
firearms, ar handling ammunition may result in exposure
to lead and other substances known to caause birth defects,
reproductive harm, and other serious physical injury.
Have adequate ventilation at all times.  Wash hands
thoroughly after exposure.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OF PROBLEMS,
PLEASE CONTACT FREEDOM ARMS®.
Address:#1 Freedom Lane, Freedom, WY  83120
Telephone:(307) 883-2468
Fax:(307) 883-2005
e-mail address:...

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PLEASE RECORD YOUR
CHAMBER LOCK KEY NUMBER
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