How to Replace a Sako TRG

Replacing a Sako TRG rifle barrel is not difficult but must be done with care to keep the rifle operating properly. The rifle barrel rests inside the rifle barrel stock and is secured with an Allen screw to the rifle. Occasionally, the rifle barrel may wear out or become damaged, requiring that you replace the barrel. You can replace the barrel in less than an hour with an Allen wrench.

Things You'll Need

  • Allen wrench
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Instructions

    • 1

      Verify that the Sako TRG rifle is unloaded by opening the bolt on top of the rifle and disconnecting the rifle magazine.

    • 2

      Locate the Allen screw in the front of the magazine, and unfasten the screw by turning it counterclockwise three full turns with an Allen wrench.

    • 3

      Remove the barrel by holding on the stock and pulling the barrel up and out of the stock receiver.

    • 4

      Slide the new barrel into the stock receiver, and secure the Sako TRG barrel with the Allen wrench.