PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-500
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 500
JULY 1994
M249 machine Gun .±²
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f
your M249 machine gun just doesN'T
seem To wanT ±o exTRacT, you can ofte²
cure The problem yourseLF. Be³re you
ca´´ your armorerµ check For:
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A sTuck ca¶Tridge case In The cham-
ber· ¸emove a sTuck carTridge case wiTh
a clea²¹ng roD, like ¹T says in
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A dirTy chamber or boLT and s´ÁDe
assemb´y Clean ThemÃ
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Carbon bu¹´Dup in the gas sysTem.
Älea² iT·
ÅF your M2ÆÇ is sTi´´ a¹l¹²gÈ TeÉl your
armorerÊ He neeDs To inspecT The bo´T
fOr Damage.
ExtrACTor KIt
ArmorersË pay special aTTenTion To
the eXTracTor p¹²Ã
If
¹T's sT¹cK¹ng ouT,
repÌace the eXTracTor, eXTracTor pinÍ eX-
tractor spring, and guide pi²Î And re-
p´ace Them Ï ¹ncÐuding The eXTracTorÑ
a²yTime you disasSemb´e the bolT To
preVe²Ò ÓuTure eXtracTor pRobÔemsÕ Pages
2¼22 Through 2¼2Ö ¹n ×M ǼØ00Ö¼20ÙÚ
23&Û Te´´ howÕ
A´´ fÜur parts come w¹Th The eXTracTor
parTs kiTÈ wh¹ch you can now order wÝTh
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