Videos tagged with Revolver Disassembly

This guide details the disassembly and reassembly of the Swiss 1882 revolver, a 7.5mm double-action/single-action firearm. It highlights unique features like the Abadie loading gate system and the Rudolf Schmidt-designed grip hole. The process requires a tool compatible with a Swiss coin for takedown. Instruction is provided by a specialist in historical military firearms from C&Rsenal.

This review of the scarce French Galand Model 1872 revolver, also known as the Galand de Guerre, highlights its unique features and historical context. Expert analysis details its double-action/single-action operation, chambering in 12mm Galand, and specific ammunition ballistics. The video provides a clear, step-by-step guide on its loading procedure and the French trials-mandated cylinder removal process, emphasizing the firearm's intricate design.

This video focuses on the maintenance and cleaning of a Dance Brothers Revolver. While the description is brief and states 'Description coming soon,' the title clearly indicates the subject matter. The content will likely detail the step-by-step process of disassembling, cleaning, and reassembling the revolver to ensure proper function and longevity. This type of video is valuable for owners of this specific firearm model or those interested in revolver maintenance in general.

This video provides an in-depth, advanced-level disassembly and internal inspection of the rare Mateba MTR-6 revolver. The instructor meticulously takes the firearm apart, explaining the function of its unique components, including the low bore axis design, the complex sear and transfer bar mechanisms, and the method for setting cylinder gap. The content is aimed at experienced gunsmiths or advanced enthusiasts seeking to understand the intricate workings of this unusual firearm.

This video provides an in-depth historical and technical examination of the French Model 1892 revolver. It details its development from earlier French designs, its mechanical features including the Fagnoux-derived lockwork and swing-out cylinder, and its service life through World War I and beyond. The presenter highlights the revolver's strengths, such as its safety features and ease of maintenance, while also discussing its limitations, particularly the anemic 8mm cartridge.

This video demonstrates a specialized multi-tool designed to simplify the disassembly and reassembly of reproduction Colt Walker revolvers. The tool features a nipple wrench and a flathead screwdriver, but its primary utility lies in its ability to compress and hold the difficult trigger guard spring, significantly easing the process of removing and reinstalling the trigger guard. The instructor, Dustin from Guns of the West, highlights how this tool prevents finger strain and streamlines maintenance.

This video provides a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the full disassembly and cleaning of a Smith & Wesson Model 10 revolver. The instructor, with significant experience, details the process, including removing the side plate, mainspring, trigger assembly, and cylinder. It also covers cleaning techniques, bluing touch-up, and reassembly, emphasizing the importance of proper tools and methodical work. The guide is suitable for intermediate gun owners looking to perform detailed maintenance on their revolvers.

This guide details the disassembly and reassembly of the British Enfield MkI revolver, focusing on its complex lockwork and unique extraction system. It highlights the modified Warnant mechanism, the role of the fifth component, and the selective extraction feature. Proper tools and caution are advised due to the intricate nature of the firearm's internal components.

The Tranter Model 1879 is an early British top-break revolver that, despite its innovative features, was not widely adopted. This video details its design, historical context, and mechanical intricacies, highlighting its role as a precursor to later British service revolvers. The presenter, Matthias, provides an expert-level analysis, drawing on extensive research.

This guide details the simple process of removing and reinstalling the cylinder on a Ruger Single-Action Revolver, as demonstrated by an official Ruger Firearms representative. It emphasizes critical safety checks and provides clear, step-by-step instructions for both disassembly and reassembly, ensuring proper function and safe handling of the firearm.

This video provides an in-depth historical and technical analysis of the Italian Bodeo 1889 revolver. It covers its development from earlier Italian revolvers, its design features, variations like the trooper and officer models, safety mechanisms, ammunition, and production history. The presenter details the gun's engineering, including its simplified action and unique grip, and discusses its service life through WWI and beyond. The video also includes shooting impressions and a comparison of different Bodeo variants.

This comprehensive review of the German Reichsrevolver M1883, presented by C&Rsenal experts Othais and Mae, details its historical context, design evolution from the M1879, and technical specifications. The video highlights its ergonomic improvements, unique unloading method, and service life through WWI, offering an analytical perspective on its place in firearms history.