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Greetings. I haven't been in this forum in years now, but I find myself in need again. I goofed up and tried to speed load my mags, tried to catch the bolt hold open on the recoil of the last shot, thinking if I was fast enough I could catch it and quick reload. I think you might see where this is going. I was successful the first time. The second attempt, the recoil jammed the bolt hold open lever up inside, the bolt is now stuck back as far as it can go, and the failed bolt hold open is lodged to where I can't do anything. I'm about to be brave and start a full disassembly. I'
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After completed an S-12 conversion, the BHO spring poped off the ledge. I then realized that the lever will work without the spring installed. If the bolt is retracted and you push the lever up, it locks the bolt. To release the bold simply pull the bolt handle back a little more and manually pull the lever that protrudes through the receiver down and release the bolt and it travels forward. A quick solution, if you pop the spring and still want to be able to lock the bolt in the rear position and then release it. Eventually, I will get around to removing the FCG and reinstalling the spring.