Manual

3 HAMMER SPRING

4 HAMMER

26 MAGAZINE CATCH

27 SEAR

28 DISCONNECTOR

29 HAMMER SPRING PLUNGER

30 TRIGGER BAR

31 TRIGGER

32 SAFETY

36 DISCONNECTOR SPRING

37 DISCONNECTOR PIN

38 TRIGGER 8M PIN

39 TRIGGER PIN

40 SAfEW PIVOT

4, HAMMER SPRING PLUNGER PIN

42 HAMMER PIN _

43 MAGAZINE CATCH STOP PIN

U SEARSPRING

45 LOCKING SHOULDER

Figure 9 .

SKS trigger mechanism.

counterrecoils,

the hammer moves forward slightly, off the

disconnector, which rises and allows the trigger bar to rise against

the bottom of the sear (the disconnector having risen to its highest

point). When the trigger is released, the trigger bar moves rearward

until it is clear of the sear, then it springs up (if the bolt is locked)

against the disconnector, and the rifle is ready for another shot (C,

fig 9 1.