TM 9-2350-230-12, C1
TABLE 3-6. LOADING, FIRING AND UNLOADING CAL. .50 MACHINE GUN - CONTINUED
STEP
PROCEDURE
FIG/ITEM
REMOVING RUPTURED CARTRIDGE CASE
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION OF BARREL
WARNING: Use asbestos gloves if barrel is hot.
(1) Remove barrel from gun.
(2) Remove carrier assembly and install on spare barrel.
(3)Remove flash hider and install on spare barrel.
(4) Install spare barrel.
NOTE: Carrier assembly must be in 5 or 7 o'clock position
on barrel to prevent damage to antenna when cupola Is rotated.
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION OF MACHINE GUN
AFTER FIRING
15
16
Close cover.
17
Retract bolt and lock in rearward position.
18
Raise cover and inspect chamber.
19
Hold handle, release bolt, and allow bolt to move slowly forward.
20
Perform after-operation preventive-maintenance checks and services
3-15