Its new to me. How do I remove the metal bands that seem to hold the stock on? And then, how do I remove the stock? I was told to remove the small screw at the front of the rear sight and then the hand guard slips off but that doesn't seem to be the case. I'd hate to screw it up having just got it.
Thx

Here is a link to a site that might help you.
Mauser site

Hope this helps.

Rusty
We band of brothers!

Rusty, that was exactly what I needed! Thnx a lot.
John (aka beemanbeme)