PS Magazine - MAY 1986
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 402
MAY 1986
M203 Grenade Launcher .±²
Trigger Happy Grenadiers, Beware!
Quick Draw McGraws and other
trigger happy Types who dry fire an
M203 grenade launcher For kicks
should Find another toy.
Repeated dry fIrIng of the M203
cheWs up the breech insert and sends
the launcher to OS for repair.
±he
only
times The launcher should
be dry Fired are for PMCS, specIfic
±M maintenance and to release the
firing pin For storage.
ORy fiRiNg
CHEws Up
bREECH
iNsERt
Play Gets Nay!
²f the mounting bracket on your M203 grenade launcher moves more
than 1/8 inch either side of center³ it must be replaced.
±he
"I
/4 inch" on Page 3-4³ Step 6a(3)³ ±M 9-1010-22 L´24&P (Aug 85)³
Will be changed to µtotal movemenT must noT be more than 1/4 inch¶" No
movement is permitted along the barrel·
M60D MachIn³ Gun ²´´
MAkin± It R²ght
TE NeW
Tm 9-1µ¶5·¸¹4º
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Cf± LPA ²³t´µ
SHOR¶ ·¸ 1¹ pº». FK¼ a
½¾¿ À ÁhÂsÃ
½o¾¿ÀÁÂÃÄS!
¸n Page 3¹9, The sear
º
assembly
link and sprIng (²tem
I
In The Top leFT
picture) are shoWn upside doWn. So,
in Step
I
you unsnap the »ink and
spring by pressing upWard, noT doWn¼
Ward. ±he bottom ri½ht illustration
also shoWs the link upside doWn.
ÅÆE ÇiNk
gÈEs ÇikE tHÉs
Ä
____ ±
¸n Page 3¹43³ There's one more
step to the asse¾bly of The M60D
spade and trigger grip. ¿or Step
7,
put the safeTy on ¿. Àhile holding
the charging handle³ pull The trigger.
Ease the bolt assembly forWardÁ ±he
top left and bottom pictures also
have the link upside doWn.
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