Heritage Gun Books Volume I Colt Double Action Revolver Shop Manual

The Heritage Gun Books Volume I: Colt Double Action Revolver Shop Manual is a detailed, highly visual guide dedicated to understanding, maintaining, and repairing Colt's classic D, E, and Iframe revolvers-including models like the Python, early Trooper, and Detective Special. This 224page, 6" x 9" softbound manual breaks down the famously intricate Colt lockwork by clearly explaining the interaction between the cylinder bolt, rebound lever, and hand, removing the intimidation often associated with these mechanisms.Packed with numerous photos and illustrations, it walks readers through bench prechecks, complete disassembly, inspection procedures, parts evaluation, specific repairs, fitting of replacement components, and stepbystep reassembly. The manual blends technical accuracy with accessible explanations, making it a valuable resource for gunsmiths, collectors, and enthusiasts who want to confidently service and understand Colt's doubleaction revolvers.