TM 9-2350-222-10-2
STOW AMMUNITION (STOW 7.62-MM MACHINE GUN AMMUNITION)
Make Sure:
Main gun is elevated (page 2-502) so that you can reach all latches (A)
on 7.62-mm ready ammunition box (B).
WARNING
ELEV/TRAV POWER switch (C) is set to OFF.
Do not allow flames or sparks
within area while stowing
ammunition . Have a manned fire
extinguisher handy
1. Pull up on three latches (A) on 7.62-mm ammunition ready box (B).
Swing away from cover (D). Release latches.
2. Remove cover (D).
3. Fill box with layers of linked 7.62-mm ammunition belts (E). Begin
in lower left corner. Put first layer of ammunition flat in box with
pointed end away from you and with closed side of links up.
Connect belts of ammunition together as you fill ready box.
4. Install cover (D). Pull up on latches (A) and hook to cover. Release
latches.
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