PS Magazine - NOVEMBER 1984
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 384
NOVEMBER 1984
GOD!
1AT
KEePS
tH±
Find a clean pLace to work, if possibLe. If not, spread the assembLies on your
poncho or fieLd jacket. That keeps crud out of moving parts, etc., when you
reassembLe them±
Keep pins, pLungers and such with their assembLies ±±. and keep track of them.
Be extra cautious with the boLt pLug pin. It's smaL², it gets Lost reguLarLy .±. and
your boLt needs ³t in order to work±
Each pin and pLunger ´its exactly± Substitutes work Loose and put your gun
down. You don't need that± If you Lose a pin, ask your armorer fOr a replace-
ment.
doing the Job
C²ean and ²ube your M60 with CµP±
·
Shake CµP weL¶ be·re you use it± That mixes the "C,¸ the "¹¸ and the
"P¸ fºr e»ficient, long¼Lasting protection± It also prevents carbon and crud
buildup±
AppLy CµP lightLy when you use it as a lube± For cLeaning o½ carbon, you¾LL
need more±
CµP replaces all the lubes and soLvents l³sted on Page
7²
of your TM,
incLuding µ¿W. CLean and lube with materials Listed on Pages 68 thru
7²
of
your TM.
Bolt
CLe
ani
n
±
·
RemeÀber Áhe boLt pLug pÂ? Use Ãt
· r-
±²³
and don't Lose ³t!
/
CHeck ÁHe cam roLLer± Äf it won't turn
or ³t's cracked or Åurred, get ƳtH your
armorer fºr repair.
Roller cracked
or burred?
±
Do not remove the ejector to cLean
the bolt assÇmbLy± Èlean Ét, lube it Ênd
let it be. Ëou can screw it up fOr ÌurÍ
Î
by takÉng ³t oÏ
CHeck the bolt Ðce
Che±K BoLt face
and lugs ·r chips or
burrs± Ëour armorer
can
stone
most
oÑ
²lean and
³ube the
eje±tor
-Don'T
remOve it!
them smooth .
.. or
Ò
Ó
±²
r
;³R´µ¶·¸i¹º»I¼½Ee¾9
turn the weapon Én
f
for a new bolt±
Tak³ng down the boLt assembLy is no bÉG deaL± Assembling it right is ±
Ôere's how:
•
With t
e
.
caÕ
.
ac
ator and boLt plug
Ö
disassembLed,
×
put the Longest shaft
oÑ
.
the ÑØng
p
m m
the bolt bodÙ ÑÚrst± Insert Ét into the rear of the bolt±
•
SÛde ÜHe guÝde over Þhe short shaft of the ßring pÉn±
I
Spring
i •±
GU
I
´E
²
³
FirINg pIn
²
•
Insert the ßrÉng pin sprÉng into the guÉde±
•
Slide
à
the cam actuator over the rear oÑ the bolt.
•
Screw the bo²t plug ³nto the rear oÑ the bo²t±
•
Insert the boLt plug pÉn Énto the cam actuator
and boLt±
NOV 84
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