Mossberg Maverick 8 and 9 - Manual (Page 15)

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Hold the bolt slide down and pull the forearm assembly forward. The bolt and bolt slide
should move freely in their cuts in the receiver. If parts do not slide easily – Do noT force –
disassemble and reassemble, paying attention to the relationship of the bolt, bolt slide
and action slide bars.
Position the cartridge stop and cartridge interrupter in their proper places on the inside
walls of the receiver (Fig. 9).
The hooks must face inward toward the center of the cavity away from the receiver walls.
Trigger housing assemBly insTallaTion
NOTE: Hammer must be in the fully-cocked position to allow the trigger housing to be
inserted in the receiver.
Hold the cartridge stop and cartridge interrupter in place firmly against the receiver walls
with one hand and grasp the trigger housing assembly with the other (Fig. 9).
Insert the lugs, on each side of the front corner of the trigger housing into the slots on each side
of the receiver (Fig. 14), then ease the rear of the housing assembly down and into position
(Fig. 14). Do noT force!
NOTE: If the trigger housing does not fit into place easily, check that all internal trigger housing
pins are flush with the side of the housing and that the cartridge interrupter and cartridge
stop are positioned properly.
Align the trigger pin hole in the housing asembly with those in the receiver. Insert the
trigger housing pin and push in fully until flush with the side of the receiver (Fig. 14).
fig. 14
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