How do you

[PWC]

Remove the magazine follower from an 03-A3? Stripping the bolt is easy but the follower pushes up in the cartridge I'm working on for bolt drop.

[JimF]

There is a way to remove it without taking the rifle apart, but I find it just as easy to remove the trigger guard, then the follower and spring.

[Parashooter]

FM 23-10. 30 Sep. 1943 -
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[PWC]

Parasooter- thanks, I knew there was a way. When I took the rifle apart years ago, I inadvertantly got the follower a d spri g out and had a ♤€¿《☆| of a time getting it back in.