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(REVOLVER) PARTS

SMITH & WESSON (MODEL–67)

Popular Revolver Calibers:


38–SPECIAL / 357–MAGNUM
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(REVOLVER) PARTS
FRONT SIGHT Located At The Front End Of The Gun (Above The Muzzle),
Should Remain In Focus At All Times While Aiming
REAR SIGHT Located At The Rear End Of The Gun (Above The Hammer),
Used To Center The Front Sight While Aiming
BARREL The Bullethead (Projectile) Will Travels Though After Being Fired
MUZZLE Located At The End Of The Barrel, The Bullethead (Projectile) Exits
FRAME The Main Portion Of The Gun, Contains The Machinery That Actually
Makes The Gun Operate / Fire
TOP STRAP Located Above The Cylinder, Holds The Barrel / Frame Together
CYLINDER Holds The Cartridges That Are Waiting To Be Fired / Ejected,
Most Cylinders Turn (Rotate) Counter Clockwise,
There Are A Few Cylinders That Turn (Rotate) Clockwise
CYLINDER This Portion Of The Cylinder Is Used To Make The Cylinder Rotate,
BOLT NOTCH There Are Internal Machinery That Uses These Notches, These
Notches Also Indicate Which Way The Cylinder Will Turn (Rotate)
CYLINDER Used To Release The Cylinder From The Frame, In Order To Load /
RELEASE Unload The Cartridges
EJECTOR ROD Located Through The Center Of The Cylinder, Used To Move The
Ejector Star, When Pushed With The Thumb
EJECTOR STAR Located At The Rear Of The Cylinder, Used To Remove The Used
Cartridge Casings, By Pushing The Ejector Rod
HAMMER Used To Strike The Firing Pin / Cartridge Primer
HAMMER SPUR Used To Manually Cock (Move Backward) The Hammer (Single
Action), Used To Manually Decock (Move Forward / NOT To Shoot)
The Hammer (Double Action), By Using The Thumb
BACKSTRAP This Portion Of The Grip Is Located At The Very Rear Of The Gun
STOCK / GRIP Used To Properly Hold / Control The Gun While Be Used / Fired
TRIGGER Used To Mechanically Cock / Release The Hammer (Double Action),
ONLY Releases The Hammer (Single Action), When Squeezed
TRIGGER GUARD Protects The Trigger From Accidental Firing, If The Gun Is Dropped
38–SPECIAL Is Shorter And LESS Powerful Than The 357–Magnum, Will Work In
A 357–Magnum Revolver, Because It Is SHORTER
357–MAGNUM Is Longer And MORE Powerful Than The 38–Special, Will NOT Work
In A 38–Special ONLY Revolver, Because It Is LONGER

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