S&W Revolver Detailed Disassembly, Deep Clean and Reassembly
Revolver shown is a model 18-3 K-22 Combat Masterpiece. Details shown should be similar for all S&W revolvers.
If you decide to tear your S&W revolver down. Take lots of digital photos to help put it back together.
Disclaimer: Not responsible for anything, do this at your own risk. If you are unsure of anything. Do yourself a favor and take your revolver to a gunsmith.
Let's get started:
take off grips and main spring, which should be flat. so give a wack to flatten.
pull trigger slightly to release pressure on hammer, then remove
pry spring behind pin up with your finger over spring to prevent flying.
remove trigger
Revolver shown is a model 18-3 K-22 Combat Masterpiece. Details shown should be similar for all S&W revolvers.
If you decide to tear your S&W revolver down. Take lots of digital photos to help put it back together.
Disclaimer: Not responsible for anything, do this at your own risk. If you are unsure of anything. Do yourself a favor and take your revolver to a gunsmith.
Let's get started:
take off grips and main spring, which should be flat. so give a wack to flatten.
pull trigger slightly to release pressure on hammer, then remove
pry spring behind pin up with your finger over spring to prevent flying.
remove trigger