PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-434
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 434
JANUARY 1989
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SE YOUR oWN In9PeCT±r
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M60 Machine Gun .±±
REAR SIGHT:
bent, sticks,
markings ha±d to
see² knobs loose.
FEED COVE³ ASSEMBLY: feed cam ´ent,
bu±±ed, missing sp±ing; f±ont and ±ea±
caµ±idge guides s¶ick; fe·d t±ay
±olle±s bind; caµ±id¸e guide
sha¹ missing coºe± Pin»
CARRYING
HAN¼LE½
won't hold in all
th±e· Positions.
BARREL LOCK½
doesn¾t
hold ba±±el»
SHOULDER STOCK½
±e¿easing latch
doesn't hold; ±ivets
loose, missingÀ
³
BOLT½ face c±acked, PiÁed; lugs
chiPPed; ejecto± o± ext±Âcto± weakÃ
Ä bolt plug Pin missing; Åi±ing Pin beÆ
t
-"o± blunt, sPools bu±ÇÈd; cam ±olle±
TRIGGE³ ASSEMBLY½
sea± chiPPed, c±acked,
wo±n; sea± hÉÊP noË ¶o
±ea±; sea± PÌung·Í not on
toP of sP±ing; Ìeaf sP±ing
unde± sea± PinÎ
sticksÀ
Bolt
Firing pin
CaTch The liTTle ThIngs before They become B±G pROBLEMS.
12
JAN 89²
BUFÏER½ dented, c±acked,
FRONT SIGHT½ out of line, loose»
BARREL½ twisted,
bulged, c±ackedÐ
socket a±ea c±acked,
badÌy wo±n; bo±e
PiÁed» (Check sPa±e
leaking; Plunge±
weak, dÑyÒ
I;³
´
ba±±el, tooÒ)
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OÓERATING ³OD½ bent,
c±acked; ±olle± Êoves
ha±d; sea± notch wo±n;
d±iving sP±ing weak,
kinked, has Ålat sPotsÒ
Cµm
ActuaToR
Bolt
GUide
SpRing
pLug
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GAS CYLIN¼E³½ Plug
and washe± not
safe¶yÔwi±ed; piston
doesn't slide quickly;
Piston holes donÕ¶
Êa¶ch cylinde± holes;
nu¶, ±ivets loose; key
washe± not seatedÀ
BIÓO¼½ won't lock in stowed anÖ
wo±king Po×ition×; biPod sc±ews
loØse; l·¸s won¾¶ lock in aÌÌ foɱ
Po×ition×; Pads loosÙ; leg Ìocks
ÊoÚe h±dÛ
Use ThIs handy guIde for P²³´ on youµ ²60¶
JAN 8¶
13
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