How to Remove a Cylinder From a Colt Police Positive Special Revolver
- 1). Flip the cylinder release latch on the left side of the Colt Police Special. Flip the cylinder out. Remove any shells that may be loaded into the cylinder, then press it back into the closed position.
- 2). Use your flat-head screwdriver to loosen and remove the crane retaining screw on the right-hand side of the revolver. The screw is located immediately above and a little ahead of the trigger.
- 3). Operate the cylinder release switch again and remove the cylinder assembly from the revolver.
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