Carl - Gustaf Submachine Gun M45 Manual
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Safety. . the ejector and is ejected from the gun. The magazine spring pushes the next cartridge in position for feeding. The gun is made safe with the bolt in the rear position. On certain occasions the bolt can be locked in the rear position in accordance with the following: (a) Safety with the bolt in the rear position: By making safe with the bolt in the rear position the cocking handle is raised into the special safety slot where it is held by the recoil spring. (Fig. 6 and 7). fb) looking...
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. Filling of the magazine. Filling of the magazine is carried out without magazine filler in the follo- wing manner. The cartridge is placed between the lips of the magazine (Fig. 8) and is pressed down to the held position. The procedure is repeated until the magazine is filled with 36 cartridges. The filling is made easier if the maga- zine, at the same time as the cartrid- ge is pressed down with the thumb, with the bottom first is tapped lightly against any suitable object (which does...
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3. Insert a loaded magazine in the magazine guide. Somewhat greater force is to be used thon when loading with bolt in rear position. The gun is now loaded with the bolt in the forward and locked position. Before firing the bolt must be unlocked, i.e. the cocking handle is pulled outwards and the bolt is brought back to cocked position. NOTE. The bolt must always be locked in the forward position, otherwise accidental shots may be fired, fat instance in the following way (Fig. 9). 1. The gunner...
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Fig 10. lying position for firing. Semiautomatic There is no fire control lever. and automatic To fire single shots, the trigger is quickly released after f ire. firing, at which the bolt is cocked in its rear position. If the movement is performed too slowly, 2 or more shots will be discharged. At automatic firing the trigger is held back so long as firing is desired. Various positions for firing are shown in Fig. 10-13. I Fig 11. The gun token directly Fig 12. The gun token directly from...
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The following ports [Fig. 5) can be dismantled: Back piece, recoil spring, bolt, extractor, magazine guide, barrel sleeve and barrel. The magazine can be dismantled. NOTE. Ascertain that the gun is empty and the bolt in its forward position. Grasp back piece with fore and middle finger of right hand and press in the catch of the back piece with thumb [through hole of the back piece). Turn back piece a little counter-clockwise. Back piece comes loose and can be removed (Fig. 181. Remove recoil...
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L . Remove barrel sleeve by unscrewing barrel sleeve nut. For this the barrel sleeve catch must be pressed in by means of some hard object, for instance with the front sight key. Remove barrel sleeve and barrel. The magazine is dismantled by removing the magazine bottom, after which the magazine spring and cartridge follower can be dismantled. More detailed dismantling should be performed by armourers only. Assembling is done in reversed order. NOTES. If the catch of the back piece should...
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F&&g af the In the folded position, the butt stock is secured by means butt stock. of an elastic catch. To extend the butt stock, seize the shoulder support with the right hand and jerk the butt stock to the right and backwards. When the butt stock is swung entirely back the elastic catch is locked, thus preventing the butt stock from being folded unintentionally during firing. To fold the butt stock, seize the upper shank with the right hand and press the knob of the the left (Fig. 20). catch...
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