Ruger 77/50 - Manual (Page 33)

c. Slide barrel band over
barrel and rearward onto
the stock forend. Tighten
band screw when in place.
Replace ramrod in stock
through thimble under
barrel. (See Figures 31a,
31b, & 31c) Ramrod head
should rest in barrel cut
beneath muzzle.
Ramrod will not enter
stock easily if band
screw is tightened
excessively.
6. To assemble the bolt:
a. Lubricate the bolt sleeve
threads and the angled
cocking cam surface on the
rear of the bolt. Slide the
bolt sleeve assembly into
the bolt from the rear. Screw
the bolt sleeve into the bolt
to position shown (clockwise
past notch). (See Fig. 32)
b. Carefully remove the
wrench handle on pin from
cocking piece (See Fig. 33)
TURN
SCREW
CLOCKWISE
31b
THIMBLE
HEAD IN
NOTCH
31c
31a
33
32
33
REINSTALL BAND
TIGHTEN BARREL BAND SCREW
REINSTALL RAMROD
SCREW BOLT SLEEVE INTO BOLT
REMOVE PIN