PS Magazine - JUNE 1985
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 391
JUNE 1985
M1911A1
Spring Length
Serviceability length of the M1911AL pistol's recoi± spring in CL to TM 9-
1005²211²12 has been reduced.
Page 6²2, of TB 43³00´1µ36²5 (Apr 84) says the sprIng can be no more than
6 3/4 inches or less than 6 1/4 inches Fee length (not compressed)¶ Otherwise,
it must be replaced.
M ±9±±A±
PaRs SwiTchEd
·Hee parts ¸R the ML¹11º» pistol ¼ave ½een moVed ¾om Direct Support
to oRgan¿zatIonal leVel, wIth an SMÀ code of ÁºÂZZà ·¼ey are:
Item
NSn
Recoil spri±g pLuG
RecoiL spr²±g
5360-00-50±-3200
Spr²±g guide
TB 43²0001³36·´
Oct
µ
has the word.
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JUN 85
M85
FlAsh Su±p²es³o²
DOn'T WoAY
LIt±lE Fe²³a
I
w´µ¶· fi¸d
SM¹60º»
¼H½ ¾¿ÀÁs y<(
Need a Äash suppressor ¸r thE barrel of your M85 machine gun?
CannIÅaÆize!
The NSN ¸r Çe suppressor was dropped ¸r lack of demand. Then along
came MÈÉÊS (Multiple Èntegrated Ëaser Êngagement System), whIch required
Ì
remoVal of suppressors to insÍÆl MÎ0 ÅÆank Ïring attac¼Ðents. Suppressors got
lost or damaged, WÑch created a new demand.
The suppressor, NSN 1005²Ò²123²Ó66, will Åe put Åack In the supply
system, but that's goIng to take time.
MeanwhiÆe, if you need them, canniÅaÆize suppressors Fom shot-out barreÆs.
Also, if you use MÈÉÊS, be careÔl RemoVIng and InsÕÖÆÆing the suppressoRs×
and tÖg them with your weapon's serial numÅers While they're oØ Õhe barreÆÙ
There's an expensiVe route you can go if you're in a cRunch. You can request
NSN 1Ú5ÛÜ0ÛÝ63-4616, whIch gets you a new ÅarRel WIÞh suppressor installed.
Use your oÆd ÅarReÆ wIth the MÈËÊS' BßA.
NSN
geT barreL A³d suppressor
àhe suppressor NSN wIÆÆ reappear In the Army áasteR DaÕa ßIle when the
item Åecomes aVaiÆable âgain.
m85
´rIGgEr µxeNsION
ãse NSN 1Ú5-01-Ó0-8836 to get
the trIgger äxtension ¸r your M85
mac¼ine gun. Èt repÆaces NSN 10´5²
00²0å²5139 shown as Ètem 4, ßig Cæ
of TM 9µ1005-231-25.
JUN 85
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