Firing Pin and Spring Installation - Pistol Calibers

STOP!!

YOU MUST ENSURE YOUR FIREARM IS FULLY UNLOADED AND PROVED SAFE BEFORE USING!!

PROVE
POINT THE FIREARM IN THE SAFEST AVAILABLE DIRECTION.
REMOVE ALL AMMUNITION.
OBSERVE THE CHAMBER.
VERIFY THE FEEDING PATH.
EXAMINE THE BORE.

ONCE SAFE, YOU MAY PROCEED TO THE NEXT STEP.


*** NOTE! NO TOOLS ARE REQUIRED TO  DO THIS ***
DO NOT UNSCREW ANYTHING!!


STEP 1: REMOVE FIRING BOLT FROM THE UPPER.
DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS MAY BE FOUND IN SECTION 12. Raven Safe Use - Caliber Changes

STEP 2: REMOVE THE FIRING BOLT CROSS PIN SEPARATING THE FIRING BOLT FACE FROM FIRING BOLT REAR

STEP 3: REMOVE THE FIRING PIN RETAINING PIN FROM THE FIRING BOLT REAR.

STEP 4: INSERT THE FIRING PIN INTO THE FIRING BOLT REAR, THEN REINSTALL THE FIRING PIN RETAINING PIN TO HOLD THE FIRING PIN IN PLACE.

STEP 5: INSERT THE FIRING PIN SPRING ONTO THE FIRING PIN.

STEP 6: ALIGN THE FIRING BOLT FRONT AND FIRING BOLT REAR AND CONNECT THEM. REINSTALL THE FIRING BOLT CROSS PIN.

YOU HAVE SUCCESSFULLY INSTALLED YOUR FIRING PIN AND SPRING! NEXT IT'S TIME TO DO A FIRING PIN FUNCTION TEST.

STEP 7: WITH THE RIFLE OPENED UP, INSERT THE FIRING BOLT ASSEMBLY. DO NOT CLOSE THE RIFLE AND ENSURE YOU KEEP IT UNLOADED!

STEP 8: THIS TEST WILL CONFIRM THE FIRING PIN AND FIRING PIN RETURN SPRING ARE FUNCTIONING CORRECTLY.

USING A LONG ALLEN KEY OR SIMILAR TOOL, GENTLY APPLY PRESSURE TO THE REAR OF THE FIRING PIN. THE PIN SHOULD EASILY MOVE FORWARD TO SIMULATE THE HAMMER STRIKING IT.

NEXT, RELEASE THE PRESSURE AND THE FIRING PIN SHOULD INSTANTLY RETURN TO ITS "READY" POSITION AWAITING TO BE HIT AGAIN.

NOTE: IF FOR ANY REASON THE FIRING PIN DOES NOT TRAVEL FORWARD EASILY, DO NOT FORCE IT!
TAKE THE BOLT APART AGAIN AND ENSURE EVERYTHING IS FREE AND CLEAN. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, CONTACT OUR SUPPORT TEAM.

ONCE YOUR BOLT HAS PASSED THIS TEST, BE SURE TO READ AND FOLLOW THE REST OF OUR MANUAL TO TAKE CARE AND ENJOY YOUR RAVEN!