To break down and clean an Arminius .38 Special revolver, first ensure the firearm is unloaded by checking the cylinder for cartridges. Next, remove the cylinder by pushing the release latch and pulling it out. Clean the barrel using a bore brush and cleaning patches soaked in solvent, followed by wiping down the exterior with a cloth. Finally, lubricate the moving parts lightly before reassembling the revolver.
Take it to a gunsmith.
Ask a gunsmith for help or contact the maker for a manual
Follow instructions in owner's manual
Go to your local gunsmith and ask for help and supplies.
Best to ask a gunsmith for help.
To reassemble an RG 38 Special revolver, first ensure that the cylinder is clean and free of obstructions. Insert the cylinder back into the frame by aligning it with the frame's cutout and pushing it in until it clicks into place. Next, reattach the side plate if it was removed, ensuring that all screws are tightened properly. Finally, check the function of the action and the cylinder rotation to ensure everything is working smoothly.
A revolver. Least amount of moving parts, and the least sofisticated. Easiest to clean and keep functioning/repair. "A revolver never jams."
Recommend you ask a gunsmith for assistance.
No. if anything clean connections with a special cleaner
buy a pistol cleaning kit that matches the correct cal.
You can request a owner's manual for fee at the S&W web site.
Blue Book of Gun values, ask a gunsmith for help