PS Magazine - NOVEMBER 1985
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 396
NOVEMBER 1985
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Bradley FV's .±²
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Lining up the feder with the receiver takes
precise, delicate handling to prevent damage to
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electrical parts.
The big Point is
to never get heavy
handed with
the
feder assembly's
locking
handle±
You can mash the
connector oF the
electrical sear's
solenoid and the
connectIon on the
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Make sure the feeder is full for-
ward on the receiver.
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Push up aNd e±gage the drIve
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shaft haNdle. ²f the drive shaft goes
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IN plaCe, the feeder is full forward³
in
NOV 85
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LiFT the lo´k of the feeder's µockiNg haNdle out of the way. Push the lockinG
handle dowN with ¶wo fiNgErs· ²f the haNdµe swiNgs dowN fulµy agaINst the
reCeiver, you're hom¸ free. ¹oCk it aNd go.
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²f you get resista±ce duriNg your twoºfiNger push, back off. RepositIon
the feeder fulµ forward on the receIver aNd try to lock it in agaiN. »o full¼
fis½ed force is Necessary, so t¾ IT a couple of ½imes by ¿oviNg the feeder³
²f It woN
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loCk, get your armorer to check It out.
Here's an alteRate procedure ²r
handling a stuck cartridge
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your M240
and M240C machine guns±
³nstead oF pulling the trigger as Step
3 on ´age2-18 oF TM 9µ1005¶313µ10
tells you, do this:
´ull and hold ·he charging handle to
t¸e rear¹ Squeeze the trigger and then
eºaºsºe the bolt ²rward±
The replacement Step 3 makes it safr
²r you, your buddies and the gun± You
can't »re a live round±
A¼er you ease the bolt ²rward,
remove the stuck casing or live round
like Step 4, ´age 2µ19½ tells you±
NOV 8±
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