Jersey
Small Arms Gunsmithing - John Torelli
Established
1982
501 Ireland Ave.
Millville NJ 08332
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Taurus
PT22 Pistol
Caliber .22 LR
Double Action Only
10 round capacity
1991 to date
TAURUS
PISTOL OPERATION
1 - To remove the magazine press the
magazine release button located near the trigger-gaurd with your
thumb.
2 - To load the gun hold the
magazine with one of your hands and with the other one insert the
cartridges one at
a time, pressing them down and to the rear.
Insert the magazine into the pistol until it is held by the
magazine catch.
3 - To load chamber hold the pistol with one
hand keeping your finger away from the trigger. With the other
hand pull
the slide to its limit and release it. The slide will
go forward under recoil spring pressure and will insert one
cartridge in the chamber, OR tip up barrel by
pushing forward on the barrel catch located above the trigger on
the
left side of the frame and insert cartridge.
4 - The pistol is fired by pulling the
trigger. After firing, the slide will recoil from gas pressure
and will eject the empty
cartridge case and feed another
cartridge into the chamber. The pistol will be ready to fire
again.
5 - If you want to stop shooting
before firing the last cartridge of the magazine, put safety
lever in the safe position,
i.e. manual safety lever fully up
(on).To start shooting again you only have to take safety off and
pull the trigger as
this Taurus pistol is double action. To unlad
the gun remove the magazine and tip up barrel and pick out
cartridge
from chamber.
Attention: Unload your pistol with the muzzle pointing in a safe
direction.
01 Barrel 02 Slide 03 Firing pin retaining pin 04 Firing pin spring 05 Firing pin 06 Barrel spring plunger 07 Barrel spring 08 Trigger spring 09 Barrel pivot pin 10 Frame 11 Trigger bar 12 Trigger 13 Trigger pin/barrel catch pin 14 Barrel catch spring 15 Extractor 16 Sear Spring 17 Extractor pin 18 Barrel catch 19 Sear 20 Sear pin 21 Hammer 22 Hammer pin 23 Hammer strut assembly 24 Recoil lever |
25 Recoil lever pin 26 Recoil spring 27 Recoil spring housing 28 Safety spring 29 Magazine release button 30 Magazine release spring 31 Magazine release 32 Left grip panel 33 Grip screw 34 Right grip panel 35 Safety detent 36 Safety detent spring 37 Safety lever 38 Magazine base 39 Magazine body 40 Follower pin 41 Follower 42 Magazine spring 43 Spring base 44 Finger rest screw 45 Finger rest 46 Magazine safety cam 47 Magazine safety spring 48 Magazine safety screw |
TAURUS INTERNATIONAL |