Daisy Model 10 Carbine Firing Mechanism Spring Replacement

Place the carbine with the saddle ring and leather thong facing upwards.

Locate the screw head on the cocking lever.

Place a #2 Phillips Screwdriver in the 11/16ths of an inch, matte black screw on the cocking lever assembly. Twist with a counter-clockwise motion.

Completely remove the screws.

Remove the cocking lever by placing your dominant hand’s fingers through the cocking lever handle.

With your fingers in the handle, slide the lever towards the butt of the carbine.

Finally, pull the cocking lever and carbine in opposite directions to replace the cocking lever.

Once the cocking lever is removed, place the carbine with the saddle ring facing upwards.

Locate the screws on either side of the saddle ring.

Using a #2 Phillips Screwdriver, twist in a counter-clockwise motion.

Completely remove the two screws.

Now rotate your carbine so the top of the carbine is visible.

Locate the screw located above the saddle ring where the black metal meets the wooden butt.

Using the same #2 Phillips Screwdriver, twist in a counter-clockwise motion.

Completely remove the screw.

Place your dominant hand on the wooden butt and your other hand on the metal barrel.

Slide the butt away from the Carbine until it is free of the metal tongs.

Wiggling the firing mechanism and pull it out of the back opening of the carbine.

Hold the firing mechanism so that the trigger is pointed away from you.

Locate the damaged spring attached to the firing mechanism.

Locate your tweezers and place one tong near the top of the spring.

Place the other tong of the tweezers towards the bottom of the spring.

Push your tweezers into the spring about a centimeter, allowing the tweezers to penetrate the spring slightly.

Push the tweezers together, compressing the spring, until the spring is free from the firing mechanism.