PS Magazine - FEBRUARY 1983

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

ISSUE 363

FEBRUARY 1983

PS Magazine - FEBRUARY 1983 - Page 14 of 35
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M60 Forearm fix
Never use the opeRating rod's
sp±ing gUide of your
M60
machine
gun tO disassemble the weapon²s
F³REARM ASSEMBLY.
The Sp±ing guidE ge´s benµ oUt of
shape whEn you pokE it in thE fore-
a±m assEmbly to release the sp±ing¶
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o·, do it witH a slow, s´eady push¶
If
yoU snap or slam i´ on, yoU can
d¸mag¹ tHe c¸´ch¶
A
ben´ guiDE cAusES feEding probº
»ems, like SluggiSh opErAtion¶
THe botto¼ Line? ½sE a dummy
ca±´ridge, a cleaning rod or tHe
combInation wrencH tHa´ comes with
yoUr weapon¶
Use combo
wrench oR. ±²
± ³´ cleaning rod
¾t¿s ·ot necESSA±y to tAke ApA±t ´Àe
Ack pÁAte for cleA·i·g¶ ÂAct ÃS, itÄS
·o´ Autho±izED¶
Å'rinsCancE, if yoU Do µakE it Apar´
A·d Áose or forget A buffEr washER,
the back pÁate will takE A beA´ing
Ʊ³m µhE Çol´ anD operating roD¶ ThE
buffEr nEedS AÁl
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wAshers to hanDle
´he Shock ¶¶¶ AnD thEy muS´ be inÈ
S´aÁled in thE right ³rdE±¶
Élso, s´ay awAy fRom
ÊssemÇÁy¶
ËoU ·eve± ´AkE it apa±´ ´O clea· o±
ÁUÇe i´¶ Ìes´ advice Ís to stAy out a·d
le´ sUppo±´ do A·y necessary ´RigGe±
dIsAssemÇly¶
Îrewmen A·d ArmORers µAke i´
ApAr´ And cÏnÐt ge´ i´ back rigH´¶
When you
AssEmÇÁe the ´rigge±
w±ong,Ñ you mighµ no´ bE Able ´o
Òove ´he saÆe´y, tÀe weapo· wo·Ó´
ÔiRE ¶¶Õ or y³u coulD SEÖ uP A ×ØnAwAy
gun¶
'=±²³´µBarRel¶·¸¹º-»
ÙnE thing Y³u cAn Do is ÖO mAKe
shouÁD·Út ÛAve to Fܱce ´hE b¸±rel
SuRE ÖÛE bA×REl ÝS Ôully SEAtED i· ÞÛe RElEASe ´o lock¶
.±-':²³´µ¶
PuSh ±µ.
don't forcE
bArrel reL¶ASe
ßF You cAn
µhE ReleASe wi´H
REcEivER bEF³Re Y³u µrY to àocá tâE
bãrrEl rEleAsE¶ ThAµ SAveS StRippED
thrEAäs, usuAllY in thE ReceiveRå
fewEr ÖâAn
·
cLicks, or it tAKES More
th¸·
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càicks,æÛavE Your suPpo±t
yoU
cHeck it oUt¶ çOmEÖhi·g²s w±ong¶
èÛen
ÖhE bArrEl²s
é
SeAteD,
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