: An automatic safety feature where the hammer does not rest on the firing pin when in the "at rest" position.

Most modern Arminius variants utilize a crane-mounted cylinder that swings to the left. This design facilitates easier inspection of the chambers and the barrel bore. General Care and Preservation

Only use commercially manufactured ammunition matching the designated caliber; avoid "+P" loads unless the specific model is rated for them. parts list for a specific Arminius model?

Always open the loading gate and rotate the cylinder clockwise (looking from the rear) to visually inspect each chamber. Arminius extractor rods are prone to bending; do not use excess force.