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Archived [ARCHIVED THREAD] - Removal of front sling mount
Posted: 9/6/2004 6:56:19 PM EDT
I have a ar15 a2 how do I remove the from sling holder it seems to be rivited in place. Iam trying to mount a side mount

Link Posted: 9/6/2004 7:26:09 PM EDT
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Cut it down the center, and pop it off.  

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fac811,

Is it riveted on or held on with a roll pin?

File off the peened head of the rivet and drive the rivet out with a pin punch. On a good day a stiff hit with a pin punch will break off the peened portion saving having to file it.
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