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~ SMITH&WESSON ~ 38MILITARY&POLICEREVOLVER MODELNo.10 1:;P ARTSLIST.INSTRUCTIONSFORUSE.MAINTENANCE SPE~IFICATIONS,.GUARANTEE. - SMITH&WESSO~ OFBANGORPUNTA~ -s,..~~field..Massa~huseiis.. U.S.A.
SMITH&WESSON 38MILITARY&POLICEREVOLVER MODELNo.10 5191~- 5454~_ ~ / ~ .../5455~~ / ./ , /,/ ///,--5023././ -5458//// ~///// 5629 /y -,082 / ////~/ // /;]74 h - .PI I /I 5014 ~ .,- ~ & / 5036/! 5435~_~;_- . /::~ ~ 5O46-_~ 5071~ : .: 5585-~ < . ) ~ /// I ) V,,/// /J /, -~ - - ~ ,, < 5002 5~ ;o?.: ;-.0.: :?;t,.MODELNO.10 r,,535 //~ - 5959/5118 ~/ 5079//, - ~ / / ~ - ,/ -,//// ,°5053 .5078v/ .f;J- ,,- /-/:1 ,.., / ,., 5133 ,/. ~ ~ ~5042 i3-- ~ / ,,, ,,\ ,/~~~~-~~51135073\\ 5051~ / 0 ,~\ , \ , . --~-~/50545072, ~ . \ \\ ~/~ 5034 5076 5053 5055 5043~~504 .. 5 .... ~5147 ~ /-7 5399// 5413/ 5375 5395 5047- SERIALNO.~ 5192 ~r ~ 5085 J5074Ii!> I 5084 5129 ~ I ~_-1049 5824 SPECIFICATIONS NOTE - Fixed,l/S-inchserrat- edrampfront;square notchrear Roundorsquarebutt ,.CheckedwalnutMagna withS&Wmonograms FinishS&WBlueorNickel .With4-inchbarrel,Ammunition...38S&WSpecial,.38 30\1ouncesS&WSpecialMidRange .The.38Military&PoliceSquareButtisalsosuppliedina4-inchheavybarrelmodelwith J/s-inchrampfrontsightandmatchingrearnotch.Weight,34ounces.(Priceandmodel numberremainthesame,butHEAVYBARRELmustbespecifiedonoriginalorder.) .2,4,5or6inches Frome Stocks Caliber...38S&WSpecial 6 Sights NumberofShots. Barrel. LengthOverAll.With4-inchbarrel, 9Y4inches Weight
SMITH&WESSON 38MILITARY&POLICEREVOLVER MODELNo.10PARTSLIST. PRICESEFFECTIVEMARCHIS,1967-SubjecttoChangeWithoutNotice-MINIMUMORDER$1.00 NamePriceNo.NamePriceNo. 5002 5004 5005 5006 BarrelPin$ BoltPlunger................................... BoltPlungerSpring........................ CenterPinforgunswithbarrels over2,-,,-.-.-............. ExtractorPin.................................. ExtractorSpring.................. Yoke GasRing.................... HammerNoseRivet........................ StrainScrew,roundbutt. HammerNoseBushing................ HandPin............................... LockingBoltforgunswithbarrels over2 LockingBoltPin............................ LockingBoltSpring..................... FrameLug.................................... Mainspring..c..... PlateScrew,crowned.................... Hammer............................................ HandSpringPin.............................. HandSpringTorsionPin.............. SearPin.......................................... StirrupPin................................ TriggerLeverPin.......................... SearSpring................................ Stirrup StockPin........................................ StrainScrew,squarebutt.............. ThumbpieceNut............................ Trigger......... TriggerLever.................................. ReboundSlideSpring.................... Hand................................................ TriggerStud.................................... CylinderStopStud.......................... ReboundSlideStud........................ CenterPinforgunswith2 barrels............ ReboundSlidePin.......................... HammerBlock................................ ReboundSlide.............................. Cylinder,withextractorpins& gasring.......................................... PlateScrew,flathead HammerStud Sear....... HandTorsionSpring...................... SidePlate......... HammerNose............................ LockingBolt.................................. Barrel,4 (Heavy)...................... Escutcheon.................. EscutcheonNut..................... CylinderStop..................... Frame,roundbutt,forgunswith barrelsover2,withstuds, bushing&lug33.00 Frame,squarebutt,forgunswith barrelsover2,withstuds, bushing&lug33.00 Frame,roundbutt,forgunswith ZlJarrels,withstuds,- bushing&lug 33.00 Frame,squarebutt,forgunswith 2barrels,withstuds, bushing&lug -Frameforheavybarrelonly.......... Extractor.......... ExtractorRodforgunswith2 barrels1.10 ExtractorRodforgunswith barrelsover21.10 CenterPinSpring.20 StockScrew,squarebutt.35 Bolt2.85 Thumbpiece2.20 ExtractorRodCollar.45 Barrel,214.30 Barrel,414.30 Barrel,S14.30 Barrel,614.30 Stock,Magna,roundbutt,left2.75 Stock,Magna,roundbutt,right2.75 Stock,Magna,squarebutt,left2.75 Stock,Magna,squarebutt,right..2.75 StockScrew,roundbutt.35 CylinderStopSpring.20 ..$.20 .65 1.00 .20 7.70 .85 .90 14.30 .35 .35 1.65 5014 5022 5023 5030 5034 5035 5036 5042 5043 5044 5045 5046 5047 5049 5051 5053 5053 5053 5053 5053 5054 5055 5062 5064 5071 5072 5073 5074 5076 5078 5079 5079 5082 5083 5084 5085 5086 33.00 33.00 4.40 REFINISHING- SMITH&WESSONWILLREFINISHHANDGUNSOFITSOWNMANUFACTUREATTHEFOLLOW- INGPRICES:Refinishing - eitherblueornickel-$12.00Changeoffinish - $15.50No chanlfoffinishisoffered ontheVictory.orAirJ.cightmodels o~-- on_~heModels28,39or60Thetimer~~uirementis_._~suallj_lessthan30 detys,andnrepaIrsarenecessarythecosf01partswouldbeinadditiontotheabovefigures. SERVICE shouldbeenclosedwiththegun,andshipment ShouldyourSmith&Wessonrevolverrequiread.byindividualsmustbemadebyPrepaidRailway justment,repairorrefinishing,werecommendmostExpress.Adherencetothesesuggestionswillpre- sincerelythattheweaponbereturnedtothefac-ventlossoftimeinhandlingatthefactory. tory.ThereisnootherwaytoinsurethattheworkWhenreturninggunsforservice,pleasereo willbedoneinaproperlyequippedandstaffedmovecustomstocksandholsters.Wecannotassume shop.responsibilityfortheseitems. Chargesareveryreasonable,beingbasedonWhenyourrevolverarrivesinourServiceDe. thecostofpartsreplacedplusalaborchargeforpartment,itwillbeverycarefullyinspected,to. thetimeexpendedonthejob.Alaborchargeforgetherwithyourletterofinstructions.Next,a onehourisusuallysufficienttocoverallbutveryquotationcoveringtotalcostofworktobeper. extensiveoverhauljobs.formedwillbesenttoyou.Noactualworkwill Revolversreturnedtothefactoryshouldbebecommencedbeforereceivingyourapprovalof MARKEDFORTHEATTENTIONOFTHEourquotationunlessyouspecificallyauthrizeus SERVICEDEPARTMENT.Aletterofinstructionstodoso. STATEMENTOfLIABILITY ThisgunisclassifiedasaFIREARMarDANGEROUSWEAPONandissurrenderedbyuswiththeexpressunder- IItandingthatweaasumenoliabilityforitsre-salearsafehandlingunderlacallawsandregulatians.Smith. Wessanassumesnarespansibilityforphysicalinjuryorpropertydamageresultingframeitherintentianal... accidentaldischarge,arfarthefunctianafanygunsubjectedtainfluencesbeyandtheircantral,andwillhon... noclaimswhichmaytesultfromcarelesshandling,unautharizedadjustments,defectivearimpraperammunition. corraslonorneglect. Foryaurpratectian,examineyour,uncarefullyatthetimeafpurchase,thenfillautandmailtouspromptly Uteregistratiancardbearingyourgunsserialnumberwhichaccompaniesallnewguns. WARRANTY Thecompanywillreplacearadjusttoitscammercialstandardanygunarpartthereofreturnedprepaidtothe factoryandfaundbyustabedefectiveineithermaterialorwarkmanship.Suchservicewillbemadefreeof chargeforaneyearfromdateofregisteredpurchase.ThiswarrantyandstatementofliabilitysupersedesaU Ieviouswarrantiesandcammitments. J..pdl15,1955
INSTRUCTIONSFORUSE CareandCleaning Manyweaponsrequirestrippingoratleastpartial disassemblyinordertocleanandoilthemproperly. Thisdoesnotapplytotherevolver,whichmaybe cleanedandlubricatedunderallnormalcircum- stanceswithoutremovingasinglepinorscrew. Ifatanytimedisassemblyoftheweaponis indicatedforrepairs,etc.itisrecommendedthat thegunbereturnedtothefactory,oryoushould atleastemploytheservicesofaqualifiedgunsmith. Tokeeprevolversinpropercondition,andto insureperfectfunctioningintimeofneed,itis essentialthattheybekeptcleanandcoatedwith arustinhibitingoil.Careisrequiredtoprevent rust,especiallyindamp,humidclimates,orwhen sweatyhandscomeincontactwiththeguns. Tocleantherevolverasrequiredwhenthe weaponisnotfired,orwhenkeptinstorage,rub itexternallywithalightlyoiledcloth,andthen swabouttheboreandcylinderchamberswithan oilyflannelpatch.Removeexcessoilbutleavea lightfilmtoprotectthearmagainstrusting.Clean outallcreviceswithasmallcleanbrush. Forcleaningafterfiring,scruboutthebore andchamberswithanapprovednitrosolvent,and thenuseabrushdippedinsolventtoremoveall depositsfromaroundthebreechofthebarrel,ex- tractorhead,andotheradjacentareaswhichhave beensubjectedtotheactionofpowderorprimer residue.Ifthereisanyevidenceofleadparticles, orotherforeignmatterleftinboreorchambers, itiswelltoscrubthesepartsfurtherwithabronze orbrassbrushdippedinpowdersolvent. Aftercleaningofftheentiregunwithnitroor powdersolvent,removealltracesofthesolvent, bothontheexteriorofthegunandintheboreand chambers,followingimmediatelythereafterwith theapplicationofalightfilmofoil.Notethat thereisusuallysomeresidueinthesteelofboth barrelandcylinderthatworksoutandbecomes apparentwithinfrom24hoursto48hoursafter theinitialcleaning.Thiscanberemovedwitha bristlebrushwithperhapsalightre-application ofpowdersolvent,afterwhichtheoilfilmshould bere-establishedonallsurfaces. Theaboveappliesifammunitionusedisof Americanmanufacture,incorporatingsmokeless powdersandnon-corrosiveprimers.Ifotherthan smokelesspowdersandnon-corrosiveprimersare usedintheserevolversthencleaningmethods shouldbeadjustedaccordingly. Donotstorerevolverswithapluginthebar- rel,sincethisisacontributingfactortosweating. Bythesametoken,maintenanceorstoragerooms shouldbekeptataconstanttemperaturewiththe leastpossiblehumidity,andthegunsshouldnotbe storedencasedinanythingwhichwillattractor holdmoisture,suchasleather. Ifrevolversaretobestoredforalongperiod oftime,theinternalmechanismofthelockwork shouldbeheavilyoiledwithanacidfreelubricat- ingoil,andtheexterioroftheguns,aswellasthe boreofthebarrelandthechargeholesofthe cylinder,shouldbeheavilycoatedwithananti-rust oil.Itisanestablishedfactthatmoistureisthe greatestenemyofmetallicobjects,particularlyin climateswheretemperatureandhumidityarehigh, andsaltairispresent.Extremecareshouldbeex- ercisedthatallmetallicsurfacesbekeptcleanand oiled,andthewoodstocksontherevolversshould beinspectedforcrackscausedbymoisture.Aperi- odicalcoatofrawlinseedoil,wellrubbedinwith thehand,willhelptopreventthesplittingof stocks,butcaremustbeexercisedthatthelinseed oildoesnotgetintothemechanismoronmoving parts,asithasatendencytogumwhendry. Function TheSmith&Wesson.38Military&Policerevolver isa6-shotbreech-loadinghandweapon.Itispro- ducedwithasolidframeandaswing-outtype ofcylinder,having6chambersaroundacentral axissothat6shotsmaybefiredbeforereloading isnecessary.Theweaponmaybefiredeithersingle actionordoubleaction,andcockingthehammer byeithermethodcausesthecylindertorotateand alignthenextchamberwiththebarrel.Therate offireislimitedonlybythedexterityoftheoper- atorinreloadingthecylinderandhisabilityto aimtheweaponandpullthetrigger. Loadingandfiringthisrevolverisacompara- tivelysimpleoperation,asfollows: Pushthethumbpieceforward.Thiswillre- leasethecylinderSOthatitmaybeswungoutto theleftsideforloading.Holdingthegunsothat thecylinderisinitsoutermost l osition,andwith themuzzlepointingdownwar,insertcartridges inthechargeholesmakingcertainthattheyare firmlyseated.Returnthecylindertoitsoriginal positionintheframe,pressingitfirmlyintoplace tomakesurethatitlocksinalignment.Thegun isnowreadytofire. Insingleactionshootingthehammerispulled orcockedtoitsextremerearwardposition.The gunmaythenbefiredbymerelypressingthetrig- ger.Thistypeofshootingisusedfordeliberatefire wherethereistimetosighttheguncarefullyand squeezethetriggerinanunhurriedfashion.Itis alsousedincompetitiveshootingfornotonlyslow firebutalsofortimedfire,whereby20secondsare allowedforthefiringofeach5shots,andrapid firewhere10secondsareallowedforthefiringof each5shots. Thereistimeeveninrapidfireshootingfor thedeliberatehandlingoftheguninsingleaction fashionjustsolongasthefunctionisperformed withoutlossoftimeandinadefinitecadence wherebythecyclewillbecompletedwithinthe allocatedtime. Wheretimeorothercircumstancesdonot allowforsingleactionfiretherevolverisused doubleaction.Tofiredoubleactionallthatis necessaryistoaligntheweaponwiththeobject whichyouwishtohitandpullthetriggerfirmly allofthewaytotherear.Thiswillcausethe hammertorisetoitsfullcockedpositionandthen falltoexplodethecartridge,andaspreviously statedtheonlylimittothespeedwithwhicha weaponcanbemanipulatedinthisfashionwillbe determinedbythedexterityoftheshooter.This typeofshootingis.1;equiredincombatworkor underemergencyconditionswherethe.gunmust beusedwithgreatspeed. Toextractthefiredcasespressthethumbpiece forwardandswingthecylinderouttotheleftside. Turnthegunmuzzleupwardandholdingthe cylinderinitsextremeoutwardpositionpressdown sharplyontheextractorrod.Thiswillejectthe firedcasesdownandoutofthegun,whichisnow readytoreload. SafetyPrecautions Beforeproceedingtousethisweapon,awordof cautionisinorder.Thisgunisassafetohandle anduseaswecanmakeit,butthereisnofoolproof firearm.Usedcorrectlybyacompetentpersonthe revolverisoneofthesafesthandguns.Thereare manysafetyrulesbutthosefoundbelowarebasic, andshouldbeobservedrigidlyuntiltheybecome secondnature. 1.Thegunmustalwaysbecheckedforliveam- munitionwhenpickedup,drawnfromtheholster, orhandedtooracceptedfromanotherindividual. 2.Thegunshouldalwaysbeholsteredexcept whendrawnforadefinitepurpose. 3.Neverpointtherevolveratanythingthatyou donotintendtoshoot. 4.Donotcockthegununlessyouintendto shootit.Donoteveninsertthefingerinthetrigger guarduntilyouarereadytofire. 5.Dry-snapping,evenwithdummycartridges, shouldbediscouragedunlesssameisperformedon aregulartargetrangeorataknowninanimate targetobject. 6.Whenthehandgunisoutoftheholsterand heldinareadyposition,beabsolutelycertainthat itisnotpointingatanypartofyourselfortheper- sonsofotherswhoareinyourimmediatevicinity. 7.Bewareofobstructionsinthebarrel.If,when firing,aweakorpeculiarreportisheard,cease firingatonceandinspectthebarrelforanobstruc- tion.Astuckbullet,oranyotherobjectinthe barrel,shouldberemovedimmediately,sinceeven aplugofmud,snow,twigs,oranabnormalquan- tityofheavygreaseinthebore,mayresultina bulgedorburstbarrel. 8.Atalltimestreattherevolverastheprecision instrumentthatitactuallyis. 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