Belgian Clement pistol model 1

Dismounting and functioning of the Clement 1909 pistol + data about other models

Field stripping of the Clement 1909 pistol

- Removal of the magazine from the grip

- Dismounting of the barrel unit

- Dismounting of the breechblock

- Inspection of the grip rear aperture

Advanced dismounting of the Clement 1909 pistol (1)

- Dismounting of the grip plates

- Dismounting of the trigger unit

- Dismounting of the mainspring housing latch

- Dismounting of the mainspring housing

- Dismounting of the manual safety

Advanced dismounting of the Clement 1909 pistol (2)

- Dismounting of the multipurpose spring

- Dismounting of the magazine latch

- Dismounting of the internal hammer

- Dismounting of the sear

- Dismounting of the trigger guard

Advanced dismounting of the Clement 1909 pistol (3)

- Dismounting of the recoil spring

- Dismounting of the extractor

- Dismounting of the firing pin

- Dismounting of the ejector

- Index of the pistol parts

Functioning of the Clement 1909 pistol (1)

- Horizontal travel of the breechblock

- Firing pin tip protruding beyond the breech face

- Horizontal travel of the trigger

Functioning of the Clement 1909 pistol (2)

- Interaction of the sear with the hammer

- Interaction of the trigger with the sear

- Interaction of the hammer with the trigger bar

Functioning of the Clement 1909 pistol (3)

- Calibers and magazine of the Clement 1909 pistol

- Chambering of a cartridge

- Upwards pushing of the cartridges column inside the magazine

- Cartridge pushed toward the chamber

Functioning of the Clement 1909 pistol (4)

- Functioning of the manual safety

- Hammer stuck in abutment against the safety spindle

- Breechblock prevented to move fully rearwards

- Percussion of the cartridge primer

- Explosion of the cartridge

- Disconnection of the trigger bar

Functioning of the Clement 1909 pistol (5)

- Extraction and ejection of the cartridge case

- Reconnection of the trigger bar with the sear

The Clement pistol model 1903

- 5 mm Clement cartridge

- Charola y Anitua pistol in caliber 5 mm

- Clement 1903 mechanism

- Variations of the Clement 1903 pistol

- First variation (larger groove at the front)

- Second variation (groove at the front of common size)

- Third variation (change in the wording of the firm marking)

- Adapted to the .25 ACP caliber

The Clement pistols models 1907 and 1908

- Mechanism of the Clement pistol model 1907

- Designed for calibers .25 ACP and .32 ACP

- Breechblock with slightly projecting flanks

- Breechblock with flat flanks

- Clement transitional 1907-1908

- Clement pistol model 1908

- Clement model 1908 internal mechanism

The Clement pistols models 1909 and 1912

- Clement pistol 1909 in caliber .25 ACP

- Variations of the barrel length

- U.S. patent #970307 of 09/13/1910

- Clement model 1912 in calibers .25 ACP and .32 ACP

- Clement "Fulgor" 1912

- Clement Model 1912 in .32 ACP

- Model 1912 with the top of the slide cut off

- Prototype of model 1912 in caliber 9mm