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is not necessary to remove the striker from the bolt body. Removing
the bolt head gives adequate access to clean the interior of
the bolt. The striker removal instructions are intended for
first time inspection of the bolt and/or repairs of the bolt. |
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1)
Make sure rifle is unloaded. Lift the rear
sight leaf if your rifle has one. Make
certain the safety is in the forward
position. |
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2)
Depress the bolt head catch. |
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3)
Pull the bolt to the rear. When the bolt
head is over the bolt head catch allow the
bolt head catch to push the bolt head
upwards. |
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4)
Rotate the bolt head counter clockwise until
its flat side points to twelve o'clock as
shown in figure 4. |
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5)
Remove the bolt. |
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6)
Rotate
the bolt head counter clockwise. |
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7)
Remove the
bolt head. |
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8)
Figure 8 shows the rear of the cocking
piece. Visible are the rear of the striker
locked in place by the striker keeper screw. |
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9)
Unscrew the striker keeper screw. |
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10)
Remove the striker keeper screw. |
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11)
To striker from the bolt you need a
specialized tool (as shown in figure 11).
You can purchase the tool shown from
www.e-gunparts.com. The part number is -
281780 and the description is - Firing Pin /
Bolt Disassembly Tool for around $11.00 plus
shipping. We recommend you order two of them
as the teeth are prone to break
periodically.
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12) Figure 12 shows how the bolt assembly
tool mates with the slots cut into the front
of the striker. |
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13) Insert the bolt assembly tool and align
the two teeth into the slots cut into the
front of the striker. |
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14) Turn the tool counter clockwise until
the striker/firing pin is loose. Allow the
striker and main spring to expand slowly. |
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15) Remove the striker from the bolt body. |
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16) Remove the main spring from the bolt
body. |
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17) Separate the cocking piece from the bolt
body.
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18) Unscrew the extractor screw.
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19) Remove the extractor screw. |
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20) Remove the extractor. |
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Reassembly
Instructions |
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21) Replace the extractor in the bolt head
under the extractor spring. I always keep a
piece of wooden dowel handy to lightly push
the extractor in.
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22) insert the extractor screw. |
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23) Tighten the extractor screw. |
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24) Slide the main spring over the rear of
the striker. |
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25) Figure 25 shows how the bolt assembly
tool mates with the slots cut into the front
of the striker. Yes, we already showed this
earlier. |
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26) Insert the striker and main spring into
the bolt body. |
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27) Using a block of wood, push the tip of
the striker into the wood and push down on
the bolt body compressing the main spring.
This will expose the threaded rear of the
striker. Place the cocking piece over the
rear of the striker. |
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28) While holding the cocking piece in place
insert the bolt disassembly tool, align the
align the two teeth into the slots cut into
the front of the striker. |
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29) Turn the tool clockwise until the rear
of the striker is as shown in figure 29. |
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30) Insert the striker keeper screw. |
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31) Tighten the striker keeper screw. |
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32) First I place a very light coat of gun
oil on the threads of the bolt head and then
insert the bolt head into the bolt body. |
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33) Rotate
the bolt head clockwise. |
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34) Figure 34 shows the flat side of the
bolt head lined up with the flat side of the
bolt body. |
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35) Figure 35 shows the correct position of
the bottom of the cocking piece prior to
inserting into the receiver. |
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36) Insert the bolt with the flat side of
the bolt head pointing to twelve o'clock.
Depress the bolt head catch and then push
the bolt forward. |
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37) Figure 37 shows the completed
reassembly. |
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