PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-521

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

ISSUE 521

APRIL 1996

PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-521 - Page 27 of 49
Test the legs in ±he s±ow pos1²on
and all fIr³ng positions.
If
a la±ch won'±
hold, bend³ng ³± won'± help´ Tha± weak-
ens ±he la±chµ
SuppoR± can Fx a la±ch
±hat won¶± La±ch´
if
the M60's Legs aRe shaky, ±³gh±en
bipod sc·ews with youR combina±ion
tool¸
±
±he screws keep ¹oosen³ng dur-
ing ºR³ng, youR aRmoReR can s±ake ±hem´
M249 legs will need ±o go to suppo·±»
PS 521
²9
On ±he M60 only, tu¼ ±he fEe±µ
±
½hey move in a comple±e c³Rc¹e, ±hey
wi¹l be too uns±eady f¾R ºRing¿ Àup-
poRt can we¹d oR Replace loose fEe±Á
³F
the ¹egs on e³±he· the M60 oR M249
Âove s±iùy, ±hey need clean³ng and
lub³ng» With the ¹egs Äully extended,
c¹ean oÅÆ diR± and gRease w³½h a RagÇ
pu
a
´
drops of
CLp
on leg locks and move
thEm In and out until they move smoothly
If
the ¹egs stil¹ have ±rouble moving,
±e¹¹ youR a·moReR´
AµR 96


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