how to remove cleaning rod from arisaka

Disassembly Instructions 1) Open the bolt as show in figure 1.

2) Open the bolt release.

3) Remove the bolt.

4) Remove the bolt/receiver cover and set aside.

5) Remove the cleaning rod.

6) Depress the floor plate catch located at the front inside of the trigger guard as shown in figure 6. 7) Remove the floor plate, follower, and follower spring and set the assembly aside. 8) Loosen the front guard screw. 9) Remove the front guard screw. Important Note: Make sure you remember the length and type of screw you pulled and where it will be returned when reassembling the rifle. The Type 38 rifle has at least a half dozen screws of varying lengths and threads. 10) Loosen the rear guard screw. 11) Remove the rear guard screw. 12) Loosen the tang screw. 13) Remove the tang screw. 14) Remove the lower tang and set aside. 15) Remove the trigger guard/magazine assembly from the stock by pulling it straight up. 16) Figure 16 shows the trick I use to depress the bayonet band retaining spring. I take a punch and lay it on top of the spring and then using a "quick clamp" I depress the spring and then my hands are free to work and the rubber edges of the clamp do not mar the rifle in any way. 17) Figure 17 shows the removing of the bayonet stud band. 18) Depress the lower band spring. 19) While depressing the spring slide the lower band over it. 20) Remove the lower band and set aside. 21) Lift the rear sight tang and slide the handguard forward. 22) Remove the handguard and set aside. 23) Lift out the barreled receiver and set aside. 24) Lift out the upper tang. 25) Remove the upper tang and set aside. 26) Loosen the rear swivel screw and remove. 27) Loosen the front swivel screw. 28) Remove the front swivel screw. Note screw length. 29) Remove the rear sling swivel. 30) Unscrew the lower butt plate screw. 31) Remove the lower butt plate screw. 32) Unscrew the upper butt plate screw. 33) Remove the upper butt plate screw. 34) Remove the butt plate and set aside. 35) Figure 35 shows the sear pin. 36) Lightly tap out the sear pin. 37) Remove the sear pin and set aside. 38) Remove the sear spring and set both the trigger and sear spring aside. You have completed the rifle disassembly. Reassembly Instructions 39) Place the sear spring on the sear spring pin on the sear as shown in figure 39. 40) Place trigger and sear back onto receiver. 41) A trick to easily install the trigger assembly and sear pin is to use a quick grip or other non marring clamp and clamp the trigger assembly to the receiver as shown in figure 41. 42) Lightly tap the sear pin into the sear. 43) Reinstall the upper tang. 44) Return the barrel and receiver to the stock. 45) Figure 45 shows the receiver properly sitting on top of the upper tang. 46) Reinstall the trigger and magazine assembly. 47) Reinstall the lower tang. 48) Insert the front guard screw. 49) Tighten the front guard screw. 50) Install the rear guard screw. 51) Tighten the rear guard screw. 52) Install the tang screw. 53) Tighten the tang screw. 54) Reinstall the rear sling swivel. 55) Install the rear swivel screw. 56) Install the front swivel screw. 57) Tighten the front swivel screw. 58) Tighten the rear swivel screw. 59) Reinstall the butt plate. 60) Reinstall the lower butt plate screw. 61) Tighten the lower butt plate screw. 62) Reinstall the upper butt plate screw. 63) Tighten the upper butt plate screw. 64) Lift the rear sight and slide the hand guard into place. 65) Slide the lower band over the front sight. 66) While depressing the lower band spring slide the lower band into place. 67) Figure 67 shows the direction that the bayonet lug should point in relation to the muzzle. 68) Slide the bayonet band over the front sight. 69) Depress the bayonet band spring and slide the bayonet band into place. 70) Insert cleaning rod. 71) Reinsert the floor plate and follower into the magazine well. 72) Push down on the floor plate until is locks in place. 73) Reinstall the bolt/receiver cover back onto the bolt. 74) Figure 74 shows the left hand receiver cover groove. 75) Figure 75 shows the right hand receiver cover groove. 76) Insert the bolt and bolt/receiver cover into the grooves. 77) Press down on the follower and push the bolt forward. 78) Figure 78 shows the reassembled rifle.

how to remove cleaning rod from arisaka

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