* Remove old flash hider
* Cut cocking tube from trunnion
![CockingTubeCut.jpg (82189 bytes)](CockingTubeCut_small.jpg)
* Cut scrap stub metal from cocking tube on lathe, preserving
sleeve
![PreservedCockingTubeSleeve.jpg (73103 bytes)](PreservedCockingTubeSleeve_small.jpg)
* Remove scrap metal from trunnion
![CutScrap.jpg (312364 bytes)](CutScrap_small.jpg)
* Remove soldered sight post from barrel
* Remove barrel from trunnion if needed
* Trigger pack and grip frame mods:
- Notch front of trigger pack per ATF specs
![TrigPackCut.jpg (193072 bytes)](TrigPackCut_small.jpg)
- Install US trigger parts if needed
![TrigPackPieces.jpg (185599 bytes)](TrigPackPieces_small.jpg)
- Weld/braze support shelf in grip frame
![CETME_HandGripShelf.jpg (135140 bytes)](CETME_HandGripShelf_small.jpg)
- Make/silver solder selector stop on grip frame
![CETME_HandGripLeft.jpg (151346 bytes)](CETME_HandGripLeft_small.jpg)
- Retain fake front pin look (silver solder pin ends on each side of
grip frame)
![GripFrameComplete.jpg (181366 bytes)](GripFrameComplete_small.jpg)
- Cosmetic touch up and epoxy painting of grip frame (Matte
Black left below, Semi-Gloss right below)
![Semi-Gloss2.jpg (132959 bytes)](Semi-Gloss2_small.jpg)
* Locate and drill weld holes in receiver (5 places)
![](WeldHoles1_small.jpg)
* Prepare receiver for cocking tube and barrel pressing
* Press barrel into receiver
* Align cocking tube
* Press cocking tube into receiver and check for function
* Solder sight post and weld retaining pin on barrel
![BarrelCockingTube.jpg (79857 bytes)](BarrelCockingTube_small.jpg)
* TIG weld cocking tube and trunnion to receiver (Stainless receivers MUST be
painted; Read notes below carefully)
![BrazeRcvrRight.jpg (52340 bytes)](BrazeRcvrRight_small.jpg)
* Cosmetic touch up and epoxy painting of upper (Matte Black left
below, Semi-Gloss right below)
![Semi_Gloss_Upper.jpg (34621 bytes)](Semi_Gloss_Upper_small.jpg)
* Install paddle (extra charge; see note below) or standard mag release parts
* Install barrel type or paddle wheel rear sight parts if needed
* Fit buttstock to receiver
* Install muzzle device if needed
Completed Kit with Welding and Fitting Details
![CETME_Complete_right.jpg (27881 bytes)](CETME_Complete_right_small.jpg)
![CETME_grip_right.jpg (117003 bytes)](CETME_grip_right_small.jpg)
![CETME_right.jpg (101295 bytes)](CETME_right_small1.jpg)
G3's in Matte Black and Olive Drab Epoxy
![G3s_2.jpg (54976 bytes)](G3s_2_small.jpg)