How to disassemble and reassemble the Springfield Armory Echelon

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The video provides a detailed tutorial on how to disassemble and reassemble the Springfield Armory Echelon pistol. The host walks viewers through the following steps:

### Disassembly:
1. **Clearing the Firearm:** The host starts by removing the magazine and locking the slide to the rear. He then physically and visually inspects the chamber and magazine well to ensure the firearm is clear.

2. **Takedown Lever:** The takedown lever, which also serves as a gas pedal, is pushed down clockwise into the 6 o'clock position.

3. **Removing the Slide:** The slide release is pressed down, allowing the slide to move forward and off the frame. The frame is then set aside.

4. **Recoil Spring:** The host flips the slide upside down and compresses the recoil spring, removing it from the slide.

5. **Removing the Barrel:** The barrel is pushed forward, lifted up, and removed from the slide.

### Reassembly:
1. **Barrel:** The flat part of the barrel is inserted towards the front of the slide, locking it into place.

2. **Recoil Spring:** The textured front of the recoil spring is placed towards the front of the barrel. The spring is compressed and slid into a notch at the bottom of the barrel.

3. **Slide onto Frame:** The slide is aligned with the rails on the frame and slid back until it locks into place.

4. **Takedown Lever:** The takedown lever is flipped back up counterclockwise into its original position.

5. **Slide Release:** The slide release is pressed, completing the reassembly process.

The tutorial is clear, concise, and provides valuable information for anyone looking to understand the inner workings of the Springfield Armory Echelon or perform maintenance on their own firearm.

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