PS Magazine - APRIL 1973
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
1973 SERIES, ISSUE 245
APRIL 1973
Handling electriCally primed
20-MM
ammo fOr your
XM195
gun on the
M35
subsYstem is a kid gloves caper!
Be careFul when inspeCting each
round For dirE, grime± damage or corro-
sion. ²ou don't need to ruin your whole
day with an exploded round caused by
statiC electriCity juMping From a watch
or ring to the primer.
Here're some am³o handling tips
that'll save your skin and bird while
working with that 6´gun blasting beauty.
µirst oFF¶ keep your bird groUnded.
Next, beFore loading¶ Unloading or
moving amMo± be s·U¸r·e all eleCtrical
switches and arma³ent contRol switches
are ¹µµ. Now eyeball the arMament Cirº
cuit breakers. They gotta be ¹P»N. Keep
youR bird this way Until you¼Re Finished.
½nhook the external Firing lead at the
quiCk disconnect plug and pUt on a short-
ing plug.
S4
KEEP AmmO IN
ORIGiNAL mETAL
AmmO BOx UNTIL YOU
UsE IT.
Ing the primer on
when:
Pulli¾g
rounds From aMmo boxes
and hooking 'em together ¿o Form long
link belts± or
StaCking aMMo or spReading it
your woRking suRÀaceÁ
NeveR move am³o Rapidly while Ât s
touching Ungrounded or nonconductive
sÃrÀaces.
Äandle oR s¿ore amMo at tÅe MaxIMUM
ÆRACtiCable distance ÀRo³ transMitting
eqUiÇÈent.
Ény time you work with
20±MM
ammoÊ
handle i¿gentlyË ever so gÌÌn·¿·1¸y.
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