Rossi 92 Installation instructions

Rossi Model 92 Disassembly
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Screw Nomenclature and Location
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1. Unscrew the tang screw and
remove the butt stock.
2. Pull back the hammer until the
small hole in the main spring rod is
visible in the 'V' of the main spring
rod block. Insert a small nail or pin
into the hole to keep the main
spring from flying off.
3. Remove the bolt pin stop screw.
4. Drive out the bolt pin from the
right side using small punch. It only
comes out right to left. and it only
goes back in the reverse order
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5. Pull down the lever part way to
open the bolt slightly and so that the
locking bolts are sticking out the
bottom of the receiver. You want to
be able to see the screws that are in
the left locking bolt.
6. Remove the locking bolt stop pin
screw from the left locking bolt.
7. Remove the locking bolt pin. Pull
both locking bolts from the receiver.
8. Remove the lever. Be careful not
to lose the ejector, ejector spring,
and ejector collar. These come out
the front of the breechbolt assembly
and are a loose fit
9. Remove the hammer screw. This
is also the lower tang screw. It
does double duty.
10. Hold the trigger back and
remove the lower tang by pulling it
straight back from the receiver. Be
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Normally you do not need to take it down any further, but all the
other parts (cartridge stop, cartridge guides, loading gate etc.) can
be removed if need be. Be careful not to lose any of the small
springs or parts.
Rossi Model 92 Reassembly
Reassemble in the reverse order as listed above. Assembling the
bolt, ejector, and lever can be a tough job. To get them back
together:
1. Insert the assembled breechbolt into the receiver.
2.
With the bolt in the open position, insert the lever.
careful not to loose the pin that the
trigger pivots on. This pin is
normally a loose fit.
11. Remove the hammer assembly.
12. Remove the breechbolt from the
receiver by sliding it straight back.
13. Be careful not to lose the
ejector, ejector spring, and ejector
collar. These come out the front of
the breechbolt assembly. Carefully
remove these parts from the front of
the bolt.
14. Remove the two carrier screws
and remove the carrier.
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3. Ensure the ejector is aligned properly, then close the bolt.
4. Press forward on the lever to seat it completely into the
receiver.
5. Align the holes in the bolt and lever with the pin hole in the
receiver and insert the bolt pin. A small tapered punch can help
align the holes if need be.
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