Handgun cleaning

[summit]

I've never owned a handgun, but I have a question.  How often do you have to clean one?  Do you have to completely disassemble it and clean every piece every time you shoot it?  Or do you just clean out the barrel and wipe it down like a bolt action rifle?

Thanks.

[Graybeard]

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[summit]

Thanks