C6, TM 9-2350-230-12
TABLE 5-9. DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY - 7.62MM MACHINE GUN - Continued
DISASSY
ASSY
PROCEDURE
FIG/ITEM
STEP
STEP
CAUTION: Slamming of the back plate during installation
will lower the receiver tabs and create a "runaway" gun.
9
5
Pull rearward on charger handle of charger assembly until
barrel extension group is fully retracted.
WARNING: Use the hand charger assembly handle to
retract barrel extension assembly. Never use the hands.
NOTE. Depress right- or left-hand buffer support
lever to release and/or install the barrel extension group.
10
4
Grasp top portion of barrel extension assembly, depress
buffer support lever, then pull rearward and slide
barrel extension group from receiver assembly. To
assemble, aline barrel extension assembly camway with
barrel extension rail on receiver, depress buffer support
lever, then push barrel extension fully forward.
11
3
Slide top portion of breechblock assembly left to center of
barrel extension channel in barrel extension assembly,
then lift straight up to remove. To install, position top
portion of breechblock assembly in center of barrel
extension channel, lower to align with breechblock
camways, then slide breechblock to right.
NOTE. Right top edge of breechblock assembly must
align (flush) with right top edge of barrel extension assembly
when installing in the machine gun.
12
2
Remove retaining ring from charger mounting stud on
receiver assembly that secures the charger assembly
to receiver assembly.
13
1
Pull hand charger off charger mounting stud and disengage
front end of charger from buffer pivot pin on receiver
assembly. To install, position the forward end of
charger on pivot pin, slide in position on charger
mounting stud, then secure charger to stud with
retaining ring.
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