Service Manual

PAGE 18.B

DISASSEMBLY PROCEDURE FOR MODEL CROSMAN SINGLE ACTION 6 PISTOL

1. Exhaust CO

Gas and remove empty Powerlet.

2. Remove Grip Screw, 45-37 and Grip Plates 6-32 and 6-33.

3. Support Butt and Muzzle ends of gun on two blocks to free cylinder.

See Illus. Pg. 18.2)

4. Place Hammer in Safety Position. (Half-Cock).

5. Remove Hammer Screw, 45-32, two Frame Screws, 45-40 and Frame Screw 45-39.

CAUTION: Use care when removing Frame Right Hand 6-2. Parts are under spring tension and

susceptible to loss.

6. Place Screwdriver in slot behind Trigger and pry off Frame Right Hand 6-2.

All internal parts can now be removed.

7. Assemble Valve Assembly 45-46 to Cylinder Assembly 6-12. Grease both parts well on bearing

surfaces. Assemble Plate 6-10 over Valve and onto Cylinder.

8. Install Valve and Cylinder Assemblies in casting. Spot Hole in Valve fits over pin in casting.

9. Inspect Barrel 6-20, for obstructions. Place Barrel in Frame and locate shoulder in Cylinder Plate 6-10.

10. Assemble Cylinder Ball 400-16, and Cylinder Spring 6-4. Place Ball and spring in depression in the

casting, Hold Ball and Spring lightly with the thumb of left hand; rotate Cylinder forward until Ball

raises slightly and back end of spring drops into casting depression. Holding Ball and Spring firmly,

turn Cylinder backward until spring compresses and lies flat in the casting depression.

NOTE: Cylinder must not be moved after Ball and Spring are assembled.