How to Disassemble an Ak

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Make sure the firearm is unloaded

   Pull back the charging handle to eject any loaded rounds
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   Step 2: and the magazine is removed.

   , This may take a little jiggling, but mostly just use a constant pressure pulling the cover up and back (toward the comb and up). , Press the same button toward the front of the gun, sliding it out of its channel.
   
   Remove by pulling it backward. ,, The lever should be pointing at a right angle to the barrel. ,, In my experience, Hoppe's gun oil is one of the best. , If you get stuck, find an online forum to assist you.
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   Step 3: Remove the cleaning rod located at the front of the rifle below the barrel.

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   Step 4: Remove the bolt cover by pressing the button on the back of the bolt cover forward.

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   Step 5: Remove the bolt spring.

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   Step 6: Pull out the bolt and charging handle.

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   Step 7: Use the cleaning kit tool to unlock the gas tube (the lever on the side of your rear sight).

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   Step 8: Remove the gas tube.

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   Step 9: At this point

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    Step 10: you may clean your firearm with various solvents or oils.

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    Step 11: Perform these steps in reverse order to re-assemble your firearm.

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