The Trick to Loading & Unloading the NAA Pug Revolver

Published on February 19, 2021
Duration: 1:53

Roy Huntington of American Handgunner Magazine provides a quick tip on how to load and unload the North American Arms (NAA) Pug revolver. The video demonstrates the specific technique for removing the cylinder by pulling down the release and sliding it out, then reassembling it. Huntington emphasizes safe carrying practices, including using the half-cock notch and aligning the hammer spur with frame notches.

Quick Summary

To load or unload an NAA Pug revolver, first ensure it's unloaded. Pull down the cylinder release lever, turn the revolver sideways, and the cylinder will slide out. Reassembly involves reinserting the cylinder, sliding the ejector rod back, and operating the release lever again. For safe carrying, use the half-cock notch with the hammer spur aligned to a frame notch.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Purpose
  2. 00:19Introducing the NAA Pug Revolver
  3. 00:39Cylinder Removal Procedure
  4. 00:51Loading and Ejecting
  5. 00:56Cylinder Reassembly
  6. 01:14Safe Carrying Technique (Half-Cock)
  7. 01:35Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you remove the cylinder from an NAA Pug revolver?

To remove the cylinder from an NAA Pug, first ensure the firearm is unloaded. Then, pull down the cylinder release lever and turn the revolver sideways. The cylinder should then slide out of the frame.

What is the correct way to reassemble the cylinder on an NAA Pug?

After loading or unloading, reinsert the cylinder into the frame. Slide the ejector rod back into its housing, which might require some gentle jiggling. Finally, pull down the cylinder release lever and turn the revolver back to its normal orientation.

What is the recommended safe carrying method for an NAA Pug revolver?

For safe carrying, place the hammer on half-cock. Then, align the hammer spur with one of the notches on the frame. This ensures the hammer is held securely in a safe position.

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