Specifications

TM 05539-IN

0018 00-1

BIPOD ASSEMBLY MAINTENANCE 0018 00

THIS WORK PACKAGE COVERS

Bipod Assembly: Removal, Inspection, Installation

INITIAL SETUP

Maintenance Level

Organizational

Equipment Conditions

Weapon cleared (WP 0012 00)

BIPOD ASSEMBLY REMOVAL

WARNING

Always assume every weapon is loaded until it is determined through visual and physical inspection

that it is not. Procedures for clearing/unloading the weapon are outlined in WP 0012 00. Failure to fol-

low this warning may cause injury or death to personnel.

Loosen bipod screw (4), pinch bipod mounting clamps together (3), and remove bipod assembly (2) from weapon

stock (1).

BIPOD ASSEMBLY INSPECTION

1. Check for proper operation.

2. Check for any damage.

3. Replace if damaged or not operating properly.

M40-045