=Feed Cover.=—From the feed cover the stop pawl, rebound pawl and cartridge guide spring are readily removed with the point of a bullet. =Back Sight.=—The back sight may be stripped from feed cover by removing bed spring screw. =Feed Operating Arm.=—Remove feed operating arm complete, by pushing forward on feed operating arm latch and then lifting clear of magazine post. The feed pawl and feed pawl spring are removed from feed operating arm by lifting them clear of the studs. The latch should not be removed. =Ejector.=—With the point of a bullet lift and pull out ejector cover and the ejector. =Safety.=—The safeties may be prised out of the receiver with a bullet point. Gear case hinge pin and centre key are permanently assembled and should not be removed. =Gear Casing.=—Push forward and remove receiver lock pin and unhook gear casing from gear case hinge pin. Mainspring Group. To strip completely the parts assembled in gear casing, raise the gear stop with the point of a bullet, and allow mainspring to unwind. =Gear.=—Then unscrew the collet pin and shake out gear. =Mainspring.=—Pushing with a bullet through the gear against mainspring collet forces out mainspring casing from which mainspring, with its locating rivets and mainspring collet, may also be removed by the use of a bullet. =Gear Stop.=—The gear stop and gear stop spring should not be stripped, but in case of necessity they may be removed by driving out the gear stop pin. Guard Group. The assembled guard contains trigger mechanism and butt latch. To strip, punch out trigger pin and sear pin. =Trigger.=—Pull back trigger and lift out. =Sear.=—Remove sear, sear spring box and sear spring. =Butt Latch.=—Punch out butt latch pin and remove butt latch, and butt latch spring. In ordinary practice the guard group need never be stripped. Bolt and Rod Group. The bolt and rod group comprises the bolt complete and operating rod complete. These two assembled parts are withdrawn together from the receiver, and may then be separated by lifting bolt clear of operating post on rod. Bolt Complete. =Feed Operating Stud.=—Unscrew and remove feed operating stud from rear end of bolt. =Extractors.=—The extractors are spring-tempered and are sprung into place. To remove, insert point of a bullet under extractor claw and push head of extractor out and away from bolt. At the same time draw the whole extractor forward until it is clear of its seating. Operating Rod Complete. Not usually stripped. =Piston.=—The piston connecting pin is riveted in place, but may readily be punched out in case it is desired to remove piston. =Striker.=—The striker may be withdrawn after punching out striker fixing pin. Barrel Group. =Gas Regulator.=—Lift out gas regulator key, then unscrew and remove gas regulator cup. =Clamp Ring.=—Using the gas regulator key as a tool, unscrew clamp ring screw and remove clamp ring which carries front sight and clamp ring positioning screw.