Technical data

TM 9-1005-319-23&P 0008
0008-4
PMCS PROCEDURES - Continued
Table 1. Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services for
M16 Series Rifles and M4 Series Carbines - Continued.
Item
No.
Interval
Man-
Hour
Item To Be
Checked or
Serviced
Procedure
Equipment Not
Ready/Available
If:
2
(Cont)
Quarterly
(Cont)
Charging Handle
Assembly and
Selector Lever
(Cont)
a. Pull charging handle (5) to rear.
Check that chamber is clear.
Let bolt carrier assembly (6)
close. Push charging handle
forward to locked position.
Leave hammer in cocked
position. Do not pull trigger.
a. Charging
handle does not
lock in place
when in
forward
position.
1 v s 0 3 4
5
6
Selector Lever -
SAFE
b. Place selector lever (7) in SAFE
position. Pull trigger (8).
Hammer should not fall.
b. Hammer falls.
1 v s 0 3 5
S E M I
S A F E
A U T O
S E M I
S A F E
A U T O
7
7
8