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Group 5 Handguard
The detachable handguard encloses the barrel and the gas block
assembly.
The handguard is positioned at the receiver by means of two support
studs and is fastened there by means of a locking pin.
The eyebolt is located at the front end of the handguard. With the MG36
E it also serves as bipod axle.
Fig. 15: Handguard
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Fig. 35: Detach magazine
Forward assist
If the exterior of the weapon is heavily fouled (sand, mud etc.) the
cocking lever can also be used as a forward assist.
For this purpose
¾ Swivel out the cocking lever and push it against the bolt head carrier
(the cocking lever remains in its swiveled position)]
¾ Push the bolt head carrier with the cocking lever to the front until it
fully locks
¾ Pull the cocking lever outside and let it swivel to its initial position (in
alignment with the bolt head carrier.)
Low-noise loading using the forward assist
¾ After the magazine has been inserted, swivel out the cocking lever
and push it all the way onto the bolt head carrier until it engages
(Fig. 36)
¾ Pull the cocking lever slightly to the rear and guide it forward.
¾ Push the cocking lever forward until the bolt locks.
¾ Pull the cocking lever outward and let it swivel to its initial position
(Firing direction)
The weapon is now loaded and set at safe.