PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-540

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

ISSUE 540

NOVEMBER 1997
PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-540 - Page 30 of 47
M249 Machine GuN .
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f the M249 machine gun's tr±ggeR
assembly woRks Loose F²om the ³e-
ce´ver, yoUµve goT A ¶UnAway g·n. ¸he
T³iggeR assembLy Can easi¹y wo³k ¹ooSe
´º »he ¼ece´ve³µs head¹ess½ gRooved p´n
´s loose¾
¿o³eRsÀ keep tHe p±n t´ght w´th a
Áw qu´ck CheCksÂ
ÃooK ÄOR BeNtÅ ÆÇoken, o³ missÈng
hÉr ÊLips f˳ »he headLess pinÌ Íake
s·³e the cL´ps AÎe ins»ALled so »hey Ïл
Ñn »he pinµs g³ooveÒ ¸he DÓCLipµÔ closed
end Ôho·¹d poin» towAÕd »He ÆaRÖe× and
f´» tigh» on Øhe ÙÚont oÏ »he ³eÛeive³
»angÜ
Even iÝ eveÞything looks ßàÀ g´ve
Øhe headLeás pin A tUgâ ãÝ yoä ÄåæL any
çoosenæssè ¶epLaCæ »hæ haÐR c¹´ps½
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ïA´³ C¹´ps Cos» ¹ess than
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eaChÀ so
any »´me you RemoVe The headLess p´n½
p·t on new C×ips to ensäÕe the head¹ess
p´n stays »´ghtð ßrdeR extRa Cñips so
yoUµLL hòve »hem hòndyó
ôe¹¹ yo·³ g·nneRS »o ¹eave the ha´R
and õöcL´ps A¹one÷ ¸heRe is no næed »o
³emove them Ïo³ c¹ean´ng ønd LäÆ´ngù
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