PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-553
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 553
DECEMBER 1998
Dear Half-MaEt,
When a unit getE new rifLeE,
machine gunE± or other Emall armE²
Ehould the weaponE be gauged
immediately? We checked the Ema³³
armE TME and they don't have the
a nE´eR.
SGT µ¶H¶
No, new weapons don't need
t
be gauged immediately. The o±lY tasks a u±it
armorer
musT
do are listed i± the
-20
TMs under SERVICE UPON REcEIP²
Gaugi±g is±³t required for one year aFer re´eipt of new or overhauled weaponsµ
Of ´ourse¶ a±y time an a·±orer suspe´ts p¸¹blems with a weapo±º or whe± the bolt
or barrel is repla´ed» he should have it gauged immediately¼
½uture ´ha±ges to the small arms TMs will spell out these gaugi±g requirements
more ´lea¾Ly¿
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MK 19 Machine GUN .
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Sight Saver
Dear ·dito¸
¹he mount for the MK 195 night ºight comeE with»
out a ¼taining clip Fr the mounting Ec¼w½ Once the
ºc¾¿w diºappearEÀ you haVe no way to mount the ºight
unti³ you gÁt another ºc¾¿wÂ
We ºtopped mounting ºc¼wº Ãom d³Äappearing
b
tying them on with ³acing wi¾¿Â ¹he ³acing wi¼ doeºn't
Interfe¼ with the mounting ºc¼wÅ But doeº Æeep it
Ãom ÇllÈng outÂ
PS553
SG¹ ÉichaÊ PngboË
97th MÌ Co
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