Field Strip the Remus in 60 Seconds Disassembly Made Easy vs the Original Alien

Published on March 21, 2026
Duration: 0:48

This guide details the simplified field stripping procedure for the Laugo Arms Remus, as demonstrated by an expert instructor from Forgotten Weapons. The Remus features an improved disassembly lever, eliminating the need for tools or pins required on the original Alien model. The process involves engaging the lever, moving the top strap, and then removing the slide and gas piston assembly for cleaning.

Quick Summary

The Laugo Arms Remus simplifies field stripping with a new disassembly lever, eliminating the need for tools or pins. To disassemble, push down the lever, move the top strap forward, remove it, then lift off the slide and gas piston assembly for cleaning.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Remus Disassembly Improvement
  2. 00:06Original Alien Disassembly Method
  3. 00:14Remus Simplified Disassembly Steps
  4. 00:25Complete Remus Field Strip
  5. 00:39Further Disassembly Options

Frequently Asked Questions

How is the Laugo Arms Remus field stripped?

The Remus is field stripped by pushing down on its new disassembly lever, then slightly pushing the top strap forward to remove it. This allows the slide and gas piston assembly to be removed for cleaning.

What makes the Remus disassembly easier than the original Alien?

The Remus features a new, tool-less disassembly lever, eliminating the need to push a specific pin at the front of the firearm, as was required with the original Laugo Alien.

What components are removed during a Remus field strip?

A complete field strip of the Laugo Arms Remus involves removing the top strap, followed by the slide, and then the gas piston and recoil spring assembly.

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