The U22 Neos is designed for field stripping without tools into basic modules ( barrel with sight rail, receiver, slide and firing pin ) for cleaning.
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When field stripping models made prior to 2012, the forward part of the trigger guard unlatches from the gripframe and is flexed downward out of the frame.
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These pistols have an ambidextrous thumb safety, a lanyard loop, an internal extractor, and, in contrast to other Custom models, a standard length recoil spring guide rod to allow easier field stripping without tools.
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The grip / trigger assembly, back plate and bottom-line hose ( or direct Air Source Adapter ) are held to the receiver by four push-pins that can be easily removed to allow easy field stripping.
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Basic field stripping of the T1 rifle was simple : with the rifle unloaded and the mechanism held open, pressing on a stud on the underside of the crank would lock the breech return spring.
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Field stripping is accomplished by locking the slide to the rear, rotating the takedown lever clockwise ninety degrees and releasing the slide stop while carefully allowing the slide to be pushed forward out of the frame.
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Unlike other AK variants, a lock button must be depressed on the left side of the receiver as the first step for field stripping, to enable depressing the rear spring guide to remove the receiver dust cover.
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However, " Every time it is disassembled beyond the field stripping stage, it will take some time for some parts to regain their fit, some parts may tend to shake loose and fall out when firing the weapon.
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It does include Basic Rifle Marksmanship ( BRM ) fundamentals training ( instruction in marksmanship techniques without firing the rifle ), as well as maintenance tasks, including " field stripping " ( quickly disassembling, cleaning, and reassembling ) the rifle.
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However . . . " Every time ( an AK ) is disassembled beyond the field stripping stage, it will take some time for some parts to regain their fit, some parts may tend to shake loose and fall out when firing the weapon.
