Manual

Figure 4. Removing the follower rod and operating rod
spring.
Figure 5. Removing the follower ~7n Pin.
c. With the left hand, grasp the bullet guide,
follower arm, and the operating rod catch assem-
bly, and lift them out of the receiver together
(fig. 6). Separate and arrange these parts from
left to right in the following order : follower arm,
operating rod catch assembly, and bullet guide.
d. Reach down into the receiver and lift out the
follower assembly.
e. Turn the barrel and receiver group over so
that the sights are up, muzzle pointing away from
you. With the left hand, raise the rear of the
receiver. With the right hand, pull the operating
rod to the rear until the rear of the handle is di-
rectly under the forward edge of the windage
knob. With an upward and outward movement,
disengage the guide lug of the operating rod
through its dismount notch on the receiver.
Re-
move the operating rod (fig. 7).
Figure 6. Removing the Bullet guide, follower arm, and
operating rod catch assembly.
Figure 7. Removing the operating rod.