Specifications
TM 05539-IN
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TECHNICAL MANUAL MARINE CORPS SYSTEMS COMMAND
TM 05539-IN Quantico, VA, October 2008
U.S. MARINE CORPS TECHNICAL MANUAL
ORGANIZATIONAL AND INTERMEDIATE
MAINTENANCE MANUAL WITH REPAIR PARTS LIST (RPL)
FOR
SNIPER RIFLE, 7.62 MM, M40A3
NSN: 1005-01-495-0843
PN: 99004A1000
AND
SNIPER RIFLE, 7.62 MM, M40A5
NSN: 1005-01-567-7827
PN: 08009A0000
DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT: DISTRIBUTION AUTHORIZED TO U.S. GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND THEIR
CONTRACTORS. THIS PUBLICATION IS REQUIRED FOR ADMINISTRATION AND OPERATIONAL PURPOSES.
OTHER REQUESTS FOR THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE REFERRED TO COMMANDER, MARINE CORPS SYSTEMS
COMMAND (PG-13 PM IW), QUANTICO, VA 22134-6050.
DESTRUCTION NOTICE
: DESTROY BY ANY METHOD THAT WILL PREVENT DISCLOSURE OF CONTENTS OR
RECONSTRUCTION OF THE DOCUMENTS.
Table of Contents
WP/Page
Number
Warning Summary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . a
How to Use This Manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii
CHAPTER 1 GENERAL INFORMATION, EQUIPMENT
DESCRIPTION AND DATA, AND PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
WP 0001 00 General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0001 00-1
WP 0002 00 Equipment Description and Data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0002 00-1
WP 0003 00 Principles of Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0003 00-1
CHAPTER 2 TROUBLESHOOTING
WP 0004 00 Troubleshooting Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0004 00-1
WP 0005 00 Troubleshooting Symptom Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0005 00-1
WP 0006 00 Troubleshooting Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0006 00-1