PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-429

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

ISSUE 429

AUGUST 1988

PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-429 - Page 13 of 33
M16-Series Rifle .±
22
AUG 88
SlowLy release the trigger
without any hesitation. You
should Hear a cLick and the
hammer shouldn't fall±
fails even once, the ML6 has a worn
trigger assemb±y or Other parts that
²ake it unsafe. SeNd it to DS.
For more in³o on tHe se±ector ´ever
cHeck, see Page 2-44 in TM 9µ1005µ
249-24&P (Change ¶)·
²TOR³´E ²TR³I´µT ¶³·K
To
keep
the
spring
in
ham²er
springs, always store M¸ 6's with the
selector On SEMI and the ham²er ¹rº
ward.
If you leave the ri»e set at SAFE, the
tension ¼om the hammer weakens and
rUins the spring.
Just clear the rifle and pUt the se±ector
at SEMI½ Pu±l the trigger. That ´ets the
ha¾mer rest f¿rward. Àeave the lever
on SEMI½
Close the ejection port cover to keep
out dUst.
Store the rifle with ²Uzzle Open.
MUzzle caps caUse baÁÂe±s to sweat½
Ãse the caps in the field tO block oUt
rain and dUst.
AUG88
Store with ejection
port cover closed
and muzzle open


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