PS Magazine - FEBRUARY 1974

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

ISSUE 255

FEBRUARY 1974

PS Magazine - FEBRUARY 1974 - Page 15 of 35
This's probably because the last man
who assembled the gUn removed the rotor
from the gUn hoUsing the harD way-by
hammering on the end of the rotor. This
±istorte² the %³in hole at the rear of the
ROUGH
·
HANDLING
BUTChES
,7/a-IN HOLe
rotor. When he put I´ all together he had
to force the support to ·seatµ No wOnder
it stUck!
Free a ¶rozen GUn sUpport this way:
¸nsert a punch or drift¹brass is beStº
through the center hole in front of the
Rotor. This is the ba»rel end¹minus the
About
812
inches inside the rotor, the
drift or punch will contact the inner lip
of the aft sUpport. Light tapping on the
punch with a hammEr should ¼»ee the sup½
port without damage¾
26
When ready to as-
semble tHe minigun,
eyebaL± the rear of
t²e rotor.
IF neces-
sary,
d»ess it
w³t² a
HAlF´round Mediuµ
cu¿ Àle ¿o remoVe any
bu»rs.


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