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Marstar Canada: Assembly & Disassembly Information

Sauer & Sohn Model 38 Pistol

WARNING: Marstar assumes no responsibility for the accuracy of the enclosed diagrams for purposes of stripping or, assembly of parts of any firearm. Stripping, assembly, and reassembly of any firearm or component(s) thereof should be performed by a competent gunsmith. Marstar assumes no liability for any modifications, repairs or alterations performed on any firearm as a result of consulting theses pages. For reference purposes only.

Instructions below refer to part numbers listed on the Sauer & Sohn Model 38 pistol exploded parts diagram. Please note the reference numbers therein do not correspond with the part numbers in our online catalogue.
STOP! Always 'clear' and inspect gun to ensure ammunition is not loaded or chambered before performing maintenance on this or any firearm.
1. To disassemble, remove magazine and clear chamber. Pull down latch (50) in upper portion of trigger guard. Pull slide (1) to rear and lift it up. Ease slide forward off barrel.
         
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To remove breechblock assembly, drive out retainer pin (8). It must be driven from the right to left. Breechblock can bow be driven forward out of slide exposing firing pin (12), extractor (7), and cartridge indicator (4).
         
3. (no image available) When reassembling breechblock, install extractor and indicator pin. Firing pin should be held in place by a short slave pin which is pushed out when retainer pin is driven in. This will prevent damage to spring and firing pin.
         
         
4. (no image available) To disassembly sear mechanism, bring hammer back to full cock. Hammer strut (22) will extend through hole in frame exposing a small cross-drilled hole. Slip a piece of wire through to hold hammer strut and hammer spring. Sear mechanism can now be easily removed.
         
5. (no image available) When trigger bar (17) is reinstalled, long tail of trigger spring (46) must push up on pointed pin on trigger bar, To do this, hold spring down with a thin punch thrust through large hole on left side of frame (29).
         
6. Magazine safety retainer (18) is staked to frame but sometimes it is necessary to remove it. To do this, hold gun in a vise and tap out from the inside. It must be restaked when replaced.
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