Technical data

TM 9-1005-319-23&P 0008

0008-11

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:

NOTE

If front or rear sight is

moved, return to original

position.

e. Check front sight post, detent,

and spring (18) for damage and

corrosion. Clean and lubricate.

Check charging handle (5) and

ejection port cover (19) for

defects and proper function.

Check sling swivel (20) and

rivet (21) for damage and

proper function. SH -

Components other than

charging handle are defective;

replace as necessary.

e. Charging

handle is

defective.

1 v s 0 4 0

1 9

2 1

2 0

1 8