PS Magazine - JUNE 1983
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 367
JUNE 1983
I·
!
w
some goOd
r
sons for Not storinG or Stacking your
M2
machine gun
receiver o± iTs barrel support backplate enD?
•
The receiver falls, As it hAs countless times.
•
THe Rear sig±t gets mas±ed
(many, many sig±ts ±ave ±Ad to be
replaCed)²
•
O³±er, even more exPensive,
Par³S are Broken´
•
µ±e retracting ±andle assem-
¶ly breaKs²
And Br·Ken ±AndLe AssembLies
•
You're out oF business wit±
any oF them till t±e gun is re¸aired²
If THe receiver is n²t put in a securE rack, th³ BESt way t² pr²tect it iS t² lay it
on iTs botTom ²r siDe. If yours has tHe sl´D³ hanDle µnStalleD, lay µt ²n thE SiDE
opposiTe THe qan¶le·
'
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tHe
slÅttÆÇ
nut on
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th
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an
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c´µr pin
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çètéêë ìµn
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g
tîïðñ
a
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tôe nõö
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a÷øunù
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.
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þÿĀ³ā ×ĂăĄtąĆćuºĈ
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ĉ¹tĊaċČčĎ ďĂĐđe assĒēĔĕĖė
:ĘaT'lę
sAE
ÅÆÇ GUÈ AÉ
ÊËÌÍÎÏ
some grĚěĜĝ
CockiNg
LÐvÐÑ
Ğleaning, lubing or repairing tHe bolt assemblyğ
Ġe sure THe cocki
_
ng lever is forwarD before you insTall the b²lt in tHe receiveġĢ
T
ģTHerWiseĤ your ĥun wonĦT operate anD youĦll have to get your armorer to
remove an¶ insTaħl THe bolt righTĝ
Ĩou migHt even ¶amage tHe bolT.
±5
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