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Data: Remington Nylon 66 Origin; United States Mar If: n Arms Com a ipany Cartridge: 22 Long Rifle ‘Magazine capacity: 14 rounds Over-all length: 38V2 inches Barrel length: 19% inches Weight: 4 pounds Around 1959, when the Remington Nylon 66 first arrived ‘on the scene, many firearms traditionalists sneered at its DuPont Zytel stock/receiver, stamped-steel parts, and expansion-type springs. Over the years, they have found that it works, and keeps working, uncleaned, mistreated, and abused. The back-window rack in nearly every pickup truck in the country now carries a Nylon 66, a tribute to ‘Wayne Leek and the design team at Remington. For those not familiar with its mechanism, though, the Nylon 66 can be a disassembly/reassembly nightmare. 170; Remington Nylon 66 Disassembly: 4, move ro raga wm to he tc. Back oth bo courant na he Grip the bolt handle firmly and pull it straight out ‘= lower edge of the receiver cover, and remove them toward the right. toward the right. Remove the receiver cover assembly upward. The Remove he eecor rom ts recess nthe side of internal cartridge guide spring and the rear sight the receiver. base are riveted on the cover, and removal is not ‘advisable in normal disassembly. Remington Nylon 66 : 174 Loosen the large cross-slotted screw on the under- 5. sie of the stock, ust toward of he roger guard, then push it upward to raise the barrel retaining Piece unti its upper cross-bar clears its recess on 6 ‘The front sights retained on top of the barrel by two ‘op ofthe barrel. Side the barrel oul towardthe front Screws, one at each end, Take out the eross-sltte serew from tho boom of ‘Be sure the hammer sin ts cocked poston (at the 7. ‘ho lock, and to bare! etarar and ts tort, foah snotreaey nese, Posten ae plate out oftheir recess inthe top ofthe stock the cartridge guide, and move te bo forward out ot its tacks inthe receiver. Removethe boltpring and its guide toward the front. 172 : Remington Nylon 66 g., Novatel oe ot sale postin esa te hammer against the tension ofits spring and pulthe Push out the cross-pin ocatedin the recover ust tigger to release the hammer. Ease the spring ton: 11. above tho forward end of tho trigger guard (a= sion slow, and move the hammer forward outa ts ow). Tip the tigger guard downward a tho ron, tracks in the receiver. Remove the hammer sing ‘sengage is rear nook rom inside the receiver, andits guide. and remove the guard downward. Use asmal tool unookineWogersping rom 4. Push ot the ager rossi, andrew he 11. tssroove on he trontof he tigger + tigger downward Remington Nylon 66 : 173 Push out tho cross-pn jus blow the ejector o- sea io! to push the rontof te carte food 13. css row),srdvomove no cariige sop snd 14, nce (ncor connate wel ie asec ~~~ sit spring tom the bottom of he eveiver 959 for removal from the boom ofthe receiver 15, Seuraintetemommsenenr 4g. jemtueremrsernemrens {rom its recess inside the receiver, and romove it = its spring tension, and push the disconnector {rom the top. Take out the magazine tube toward vot at the bottom of the receiver to release the the rear. Sear. Allow the sear to pivot upward, slowly re- leasing the tension of its spring, 1174 : Remington Nyion 66. | Push out the cisconnectr pivt pons, one on 18, Goch sie ot the recever. rer one has been | 177, 8 202 eengece th honk ofthe cncon. removed, the other may be pushed out from the + Restor po spring fom the roceercros-poce Int, using oe of he other cosepins areas) atthe pote removed, ora di punch | 19, Derraeine S00 staty to eae rar am of |. the disconnector, and remove the disconnector assembly from the top of the receiver. The dis- ‘connector is easily separated trom its pivot by squeezing the sides of the pivot inward just enough to detach the lugs from the holes in the disconnector. The springs are also easily de- tached by turning their ends out ofthe holes in the parts. 0), saute sears ond renee he 20. ‘Sear and ts spring from the top ofthe o- caver (actually, te spring wil usualy a ffom the bottom asthe pins taken out) 21 23. Push out the safety lever cam pin, the last cross- = pin atthe rear of the receiver. This wil allow the Safety lever to drop, and the safety and its at- tached lever can then be removed upward. The two intemal cross-screws with square nuts Js on the left side do not retain paris, and their removal is neither necessary nor advisable dur- ing normal takedown, 24 Remington Nylon 66 :175 Use a fingernail ora small too! to move the safety detent spring retaining pin out toward the rear. The pin has a groove atts rear tip to aid removal. ‘The detent spring is not under heavy tension, but ‘tcantlip the pin as itisremoved, sorestrainitwith a fingertip during removal. Take out the detent Spring and the bail bearing from their hole in the top ofthe receiver, and take care thatthe bearing ismtlost The fring pin is retained in the bolt by a crose-pin '= on top, near the rear of the bolt. The retaining pin is bent down on each side to lock it in place, and ‘one end must be pried upward before the pin is

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