PS Magazine - FEBRUARY 1985
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 387
FEBRUARY 1985
Push the Safety
ON,
and put a
couple of drops oF CLP inTo the
opening between tHe saFety And
receiver. Work the saFety to spread
the lube-this keeps the saFety From
jamming the next time you have to
Fire your ±Auncher²
³Fter FiRing or ´Ieµd exercises, check
the barrel For cracks or dents² ¶F you
Find aNy, get them ´ixed or replaced²
Armorers
:
Check the Firing pIns
in alµ your launchers· ³ll lAunchers
should have the newer FIring pins,
¸S¸
which
hAve no indents on the side² Old,
indented piNs should be replaced
by suppoRt² ¹he o±d pins hAve A
bAd hAbit oF puNcturing prImers²
OLD
¸EW
ºndents
Use
´iriNg piN ¸S»
.±²
_±_
.±
±0±0-00²³8-´33
34
Reinstalling The backplate and
follower is tricky.
Install the follower
And
compress Its springs eno¼gh
to Get the backplate and scr½w
in place²
Insert your 3132-in drive
pin punch ThrouGh the Firing
pin ho±e²
Push the firing pin
into
the
receiver
until
it
clicks ²²² the rest is eAsy¾
Install the barrel assem±
bly,
close and latch the barrel,
and squeeze the triGger ¼ntil
the Firing pin releases²
²he metal on tHe
_
follower
tends to rust Unless it gets
regular
³
clean
i
ng and ´Ubingµ
¶ake it oU· and clean itµ
ChEck ·ha· ·he rive· wh
i
ch se¸
cU¹Es
TH¿ sÀiv¿± TÁ tH¿ MÁuNT is TÁ
TH¿ ¿a (TÁÀaÂd TH¿ buTÃsTÁÄk ¿Nd)²
CH¿Äk THaT TH¿ sÀiV¿l swiNGs TÁwarÅ
th¿ buTÃÆtÁÄK ²Ç² aNÅ NÁT toÀarÅ
Th¿ Muzz±eÈ
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