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The Ruger 10/22 is a popular rifle among gun enthusiasts. Whether you are cleaning your rifle or making modifications, taking apart your Ruger 10/22 is an essential skill to have. In this article, we will guide you through the process of taking apart a Ruger 10/22 step-by-step.
Step 1: Unload the Rifle
Before you begin, make sure that your rifle is unloaded. Remove the magazine and visually inspect the chamber to ensure that there is no ammunition present.
Step 2: Remove the Barrel
To remove the barrel, first, remove the takedown screw located on the underside of the rifle near the trigger guard. Next, pull the barrel away from the receiver and slide it out of the stock.
Step 3: Remove the Bolt
To remove the bolt, pull the charging handle back and simultaneously push the bolt stop located on the left side of the receiver. Then, pull the charging handle out of the bolt and slide the bolt out of the receiver.
Step 4: Disassemble the Trigger Group
To disassemble the trigger group, start by removing the two pins located at the rear of the trigger guard. Next, remove the trigger assembly from the receiver by pulling it downwards. Finally, remove the hammer and the sear from the trigger assembly.
Step 5: Disassemble the Stock
If you want to disassemble the stock, remove the two screws located at the bottom of the stock. Then, remove the action from the stock.
People also ask:
Q: How often should I clean my Ruger 10/22?
A: It is recommended to clean your Ruger 10/22 after every use to maintain its performance and longevity.
Q: Can I use gun oil on my Ruger 10/22?
A: Yes, gun oil is recommended for lubrication and protection of your Ruger 10/22.
Q: How do I know if my Ruger 10/22 needs to be serviced?
A: If you experience any malfunctions or issues with your Ruger 10/22, it is recommended to have it serviced by a qualified gunsmith.
