PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-429
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 429
AUGUST 1988
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M67 Recoilless rIfLe .±
Your M67 lets Loose a
powerfUl expLosion when
Fired. It's buiLt to handLe
Give your m±7
plenTy oF attention
so iT wiLl be strong
enough To do iTs
job .
.. and proTect
you.
²ook for
These probLe³s. IF
you spoT any, teLL
your ar´orer.
Breech and Hinge Assembly-
Broken or missing parts; dirty;
rusted.
Keeping It Fit
NO
.±±
WA²T a SEC
±±.
Y³U
B´µt¶· n¸¹ \ºy 1
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F¼½¾
m¿ ÀÁ ÂÃÄ5 ÅÆÇDÈÉÊËÌ ÍÎÏ
Firing Handle±Grip safety won't
hold; trigger sticks; handLe
²oose³
Monopod´µoose; hard to lower.
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Bipod µegs´Won¶t lock in
place; need lubing.
µo carry The M67, pick it up anD craDle iT in your ar´s. µhat protects The sound
suppressor ring and cabLe ¶o³ being knocked or puLLed o·.
CLean The BarreL onLy wiTh C²P. CLeaning soLvenT streaks The barreL's F¸nish,
which leads To corrosion.
Keep Track oF how ³any rounds you Fire and teLl your squAd Leader. He needs To
record the³ on a ¹º »or´ 2408-4 To ³ake sure your M67 doesn'T ¼ire ³ore Than
2,000 rounds. µhat's alL its barreL can Take saFELy.
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88
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You'll Lose With Wrong Fuze
µhe wrong fUze can TuR a
J
55½¾M ¿Àgh ÁxpLosive (HÁ) round into a
duD, or an iLLu³inating round Ànto a shrapnelÂrainÀng exÃÄosÀve.
µhe results can be fataL.
ºLL M582 Fuzes have one set oF threads, a s³ooth, FLaT boTTo´ edge, and a booster
cup on The base. Åse an M582-series Fuze onLy wiTh ¶ag´entation and burster
rounds, Like HÁ rounds.
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1±²³
Booster
cup
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7
×
ÆlL M577 Çuzes have Two sets oF
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¶/·i¸
ÝÞßß
,
Threads, a sharp, FlaT boTto³ edge, and
¹
no booster cup.
Smooth edge
Åse an M577-series Çuze onLy wiTh
base ejection carTridges and projecTiles,
±²
Like ilÄu³inaTing and HC s³oke
rounds.
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IF you're shooting in The dark, FeeL
Èor the Di·erences. You can ÉSe your
FlashLight tO Look FÊr The ³odel nu³ber
on the ogive iF you have any doubTs.
Never Ërce a fuze inTo a carTridge or
projecTile. µhe right Fuze shouLd seat
easily and screw aLL the way in wiTh no
threads showing. ÌF the Fuze won'T Fit, iT
needs TÍ be checked out.
.. not Fired.
Sharp
bottom edgE
Your unit can order an M577 pracTice Fuze wiTh NÎN 1390Ï0ÐÏM94Ñ0120 and
an M582 with 1390Ò0Ó-M94Ô0127.
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88
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