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1)
Safety: With the rifle pointed
in a safe direction, open the bolt and make sure the
rifle is not loaded. |
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2)
Open the bolt and pull it to the rear of the
receiver.
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3)
While depressing the trigger, remove the
bolt from the receiver. |
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4)
Unscrew the cleaning rod. |
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5)
Remove the cleaning rod. |
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6)
Unscrew the forward band screw. |
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7) Remove the forward band screw. |
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8)
The forward band is a hinged unit. Unscrew
the locking screw.
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9)
Pivot the top of the forward band open.
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10)
Remove the forward band. |
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11)
Unscrew the rear band screw. |
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12) Remove the rear band screw. |
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13) Depress the rear band spring and slide
the rear band forward. |
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14) Slide the rear band forward. |
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15) Remove the handguard.
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16) Unscrew the trigger guard screw. |
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17) Unscrew the tang screw.
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18) Remove the trigger guard screw.
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19) Remove the tang screw.
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20) Remove the trigger guard by pulling
straight upwards. |
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21) Depress the floor plate latch.
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22) Open the floor plate. |
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23) Depress the magazine follower and
compress the follower spring. Remove
magazine follower and floor plate assembly
from magazine.
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24) Unscrew the floor plate latch screw. |
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25) Remove the floor plate latch screw. |
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26) Remove the floor plate latch. |
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27) Lift barrel and receiver from stock. |
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28) Unscrew the upper butt plate screw.
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29) Remove the upper butt plate screw. |
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30) Unscrew the lower butt plate screw.
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31) Remove the lower butt plate screw.
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32) Remove the butt plate.
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33) Unscrew the top, side-rear sling screw.
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34) Remove the top, side-rear sling screw.
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35) Unscrew the bottom, side-rear sling
screw. |
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36) Remove the bottom, side-rear sling
screw.
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37) Remove the side-rear sling. |
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38) Unscrew the rear, rear sling screw. |
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39) Remove the rear, rear sling screw. |
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40)
Unscrew the forward, rear sling screw.
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41) Remove the forward, rear sling screw. |
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42)
Remove the rear sling.
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43) Unscrew the bolt stop screw.
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44) Remove the bolt stop screw. |
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45) Using a pointed object push the trigger
pin out of the trigger.
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46) Remove the trigger pin. |
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47) Remove the trigger and bolt stop.
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48) Separate the trigger and bolt stop. |
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49) Unscrew the ejector screw.
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50) Remove the ejector screw.
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51) Tap the ejector spring forward.
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52) Remove the ejector spring.
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53)Remove the ejector. |
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54) Tap out the rear sight retaining pin.
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55) Remove the rear sight.
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56) Remove the rear sight spring. |
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Reassembly
Instructions |
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57) Set the rear sight spring into place.
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58) Replace the rear sight.
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59) Use a non marring clamp to hold the rear
sight in place.
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60) Insert the rear sight retaining pin.
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61) Tap the rear sight retaining pin into
place. |
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62) Insert the ejector as show in figure 62. |
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63) Insert the ejector spring into the groove in
side of receiver as shown in figure 63.
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64) Tap the ejector spring to the rear so the hole
is lined up with the threaded hole in the
receiver. |
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65) Insert the ejector screw. |
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66) Tighten the ejector screw. |
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67) Combine the trigger and bolt stop. |
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68) Insert the trigger/bolt stop assembly
into the bottom of the receiver. |
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69) Insert the trigger pin. |
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70) Insert the bolt stop screw. |
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71) Tighten the bolt stop screw. |
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72) Work the trigger to ensure there is no
binding. |
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73) Replace the side-rear sling. |
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74) Replace the top, side-rear sling
screw. |
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75) Replace the bottom, side-rear sling
screw. |
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76) Tighten the top, side-rear sling screw. |
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77) Tighten the bottom, side-rear sling
screw. |
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78)
Replace the rear sling.
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79)
Replace the forward, rear sling screw. |
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80)
Replace the rear, rear sling screw. |
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81)
Tighten the forward, rear sling screw. |
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81)
Tighten the rear, rear sling screw. |
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83) Install the butt plate. |
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84) Install the upper butt plate screw. |
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85) Tighten the upper butt plate screw. |
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86) Install the lower butt plate screw. |
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87)
Tighten the lower butt plate screw. |
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88) Insert the barrel and receiver into
the stock. |
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89) Replace the floor plate latch. |
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90) Replace the floor plate latch screw. |
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91) Tighten the floor plate latch screw. |
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92)
Depress the magazine follower and compress
the follower spring and then replace the
magazine follower and floor plate assembly
in the magazine.
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93)
Allow the magazine follower spring to
expand. Close the floor plate and depress the
floor plate latch to latch in place. |
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94)
Replace the trigger guard. |
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95)
Replace
the trigger guard screw. |
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96)
Replace the
tang screw. |
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97)
Tighten the tang screw only partially. |
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98)
Tighten the trigger
guard screw. |
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99)
Fully tighten the tang screw. |
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100) Install hand guard up against the rear
sight. |
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101)
Slide the rear band onto the stock and
hand guard. |
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102)
Slide the rear band to the rear. |
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103)
Insert the rear band screw. |
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104)
Tighten the rear band screw. |
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105)
Slide the forward band onto the stock
and hand guard. |
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106) Close the forward band around the stock
and hand guard. |
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107)
Insert the forward
band screw. |
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108)
Tighten the forward
band screw. |
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109) Tighten the forward band lock screw. |
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110)
Insert the cleaning rod. |
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111)
Tighten the cleaning rod. |
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112)
Push the bolt all the way forward. |
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113)
Close the bolt. You have completed the
disassembly and reassembly of the Finnish
m/39 rifle. |
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