Place the cartridges in a secure area and close the hinged floor.
How to make a hinged floor plate.
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The frame and cover are made of anodised aluminium and the floor door is suitable for indoor and outdoor use.
Ie it opens to allow ammo removal from the bottom without feeding it thru action.
A third type magazine exists on military guns where the floor plate and the attached spring and follower detach not hinged.
Next file it into a square to match the lever.
How to make a hinged floorplate by don markey continued.
The wa hinged floor door provides practical and safe access to the areas below.
Next drill and tap a 6 48 hole in the lever to clamp the 2 pieces together.
Now take a piece of flat stock and drill a hole.
I like both but i like the hinged floor plate for access for cleaning.
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A 700 adl rem has a blind magazine well that has no quick access to the magazine contents.
Now clamp the lever to the floorplate and file the part that extends through into a square shape to act as a key.
If you have an internal magazine with the new centerline feeding system you have the option of converting your feeding setup to the hinged floorplate or detachable magazine.
Slowly allow the hinged floor plate to rotate downward releasing the cartridges into your awaiting hand see figure 8.
With the floor plate you are potentially adding another ingress point for fine debris but at least its convenient that i can pop it open and check for peace of mind.
Place the cartridges in a secure area and close the hinged floor plate by rotating upward until it is latches securely into the frame.