Lefaucheux pinfire revolver

Lefaucheux 7mm çift eylem pinfire revolver açıkladı

Recall about Eugène Lefaucheux and his family

- Casimir Lefaucheux and Françoise Constance Faivre

- Casimir Lefaucheux one shot pistol with swinging barrel

- Casimir Lefaucheux pepperbox

- Eugène Gabriel Lefaucheux son of Casimir

- Family house at 37 de la rue de Vivienne à Paris

- E. LEFAUCHEUX and Cie (1855)

- Eugène Lefaucheux company based at "rue Lafayette à Paris"

- Couple Laffiteau and Constance Casimérine Lefaucheux

- Lefaucheux French patent #019380 (April, 15 of 1854)

- Addition to French patent #019380 dated 4 novembre 1854

- Lefaucheux revolver model 1854

- Eugène Lefaucheux company based in Belgium

- Addition of June 1855 to French patent #019380

- Addition of February 1860 to French patent #019380

- Patent 29055 dated September, 5 of 1856

Dismounting of the Lefaucheux 7mm revolver (I)

- Dismounting of the barrel

- Barrel lug maintained by two screws

- Gunsmith screwdriver

- Dismounting of the cylinder

- Friction spring of the cylinder axis rod

Dismounting of the Lefaucheux 7mm revolver (II)

- Dismounting of the ejection rod

- Dismounting of the grip plates

- Dismounting of the grip frame

Dismounting of the Lefaucheux 7mm revolver (III)

- Dismounting of the main spring

- Dismounting of the breechblock

- Dismounting of the trigger mechanism

Dismounting of the Lefaucheux 7mm revolver (IV)

- Removal of the trigger

- Trigger return spring pressure released

- Disassembly of the hammer

- Dismounting of the loading gate

- Dismounting of the loading gate lock spring

Markings found on the Lefaucheux 7mm revolver

- E. LEFAUCHEUX brand markings

- Serial number marking

- The assembly markings

Functioning of the Lefaucheux 7mm revolver (I)

- Typical single action revolver (S&M Model 1)

- Double action mode of the Lefaucheux 7mm revolver

- Lefaucheux double action trigger mechanism

- Double action leaf spring's oscillation

- Instant of disconnection of the double action lever

- Vertical projection of the receiver for abutment purpose

- Release of the hammer

Functioning of the Lefaucheux 7mm revolver (II)

- Rotation of the cylinder by the hand

- Head of the hand through the recoil shield's slot

- Rotation of the cylinder by the hand

- Cylinder with or without stop studs

- Functioning of the cylinder with stop studs

- Loading of the cartridges

- Cartridge ejection

- Ejection rod used as safety

Variations of the Lefaucheux 7mm revolver

- First variation of the Lefaucheux 7mm revolver

- Rare modification of the trigger

- Second variation of the Lefaucheux 7mm revolver

- Third variation with cylinder stop studs

- Fourth variation with barrel lug screwed to the cylinder axis rod

- Clover shaped cylinder

- Cased Lefaucheux luxury revolvers

- Dumonthier variant with barrel-blade assembly

First and second variation compared (I)

- Barrels compared

- Cylinders compared

- Grip frames compared

- Receivers compared

First and second variation compared (II)

- Breechblocks compared

- Loading gates compared

- Trigger mechanisms compared

- Hammers compared

Lefaucheux revolvers made in Belgium (I)

- Belgian lefaucheux site managed by Charles Joseph Bronne

- A great variety of models

- Crowned EL marking

- E. LEFAUCHEUX INvr BREVETE marking

- The Belgian modified Lefaucheux 7mm model

Lefaucheux revolvers made in Belgium (II)

- Belgian pinfire revolvers marked  LF

- Hammer spur grounfd off

- Return spring of the cylinder

- Mariette made revolver

- Model produced in 1869 by the Lefaucheux plant of Liège

- Other Belgian models of the pre-1869 era

Lefaucheux triple action trigger mechanisms

- First Lefaucheux triple action trigger mechanism

- Eugène Lefaucheux Belgian patent # 6003 dated June, 7 of 1858

- Step by step functioning detailed

- Second Lefaucheux triple action trigger mechanism

- Official drawing of patent #55784 dated September, 27 of 1862

- Step by step functioning detailed

How to revive your pinfire Lefaucheux revolver

- Basic kit (whatever the caliber)

- Reloading process

- After firing

- Re-sizing the shell