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spearpoint · October 26, 2012, 04:59 PM

"If you must single load these carbines, remove the bolt, install the round in the bolt face/extractor and reinstall the bolt and close."

This is potentially hazardous. Typically, it doesn't take much of a bump to retract the bolt head on these rifles. When this happens, the firing pin will protrude from the bolt face with full force...

October 26, 2012, 04:59 PM	#9
spearpoint Junior Member Join Date: February 4, 2012 Posts: 3	"If you must single load these carbines, remove the bolt, install the round in the bolt face/extractor and reinstall the bolt and close." This is potentially hazardous. Typically, it doesn't take much of a bump to retract the bolt head on these rifles. When this happens, the firing pin will protrude from the bolt face with full force...