This guide details the operation and loading of the Colt Model 1839 Paterson Revolving Rifle, as demonstrated by firearms expert Ian McCollum. It covers the single-action mechanism, the function of the side-mounted ramrod for seating projectiles, and the cylinder locking and indexing system. Proper safety checks are emphasized throughout the procedure.
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