We have 2 kohler magnum m16 manuals available for free pdf download. How did eugene stoner convince the military that the. Also introduces maggie, a personified m16 cartridge with arms, legs, and eyelashes. Use only authorized cleaning materials because using non authorized cleaning materials can result in stoppages, or even breakage. The most important thing is that you clean the chamber and barrel from rear to front. During adverse weather or operational conditions, certain.
If there is one thing you can count on in the military. These cleaning materials are carried in the compartment provided in the stock of the weapon on the m16 or in the cleaning kit for the m4 carbine. For weapons nerds, this is a treasure trove of information. Ar15 cleaning and maintenance ultimate guide pew pew. Quickly and easily assemble, disassemble and clean your ar15 or m 16 with this gun cleaning and parts mat. Clean, inspect and lubricate the rifle and magazine so that they function correctly. Remove the bolt cam pin by turning it one quarterturn and lifting it out figure 1015.
Cleaning rods were in short supply, and the army issued many rifles without cleaning kits altogether. A clean and maintained rifle will fire when needed, if properly. Ar15 maintenance and repair five tips from armorers. Comic the m16a1 rifle operation and preventive maintenance 1969. Issued in comic book form, and with rifle, to every u.
Tuttnauer warrantees all new manual autoclaves for a period of one full year, covering both parts and labor. Have adequate ventilation at all times and wash hands after handling. Com is the worlds largest firearm community and is a. This weapon platform is highly reliable when maintained properly. Apply only a light coat of lsa to firing pin and firing pin recess. You want to make sure the debris comes out the front of the barrel, and that any brush you use on a rod is inserted from the rear go with the bullet. Canam 2018 defender series operators manual pdf download. Disassembly and maintenance t he ar15 is easy to take apart and clean. Maintenance forms and procedures department of the army forms and procedures used for equipment maintenance will be those prescribed by da pam 738750, as contained in maintenance management updaterefer to the latest issue of da pam 2530 to determine. Clean your rifle 3 5 times a day it is a wonder they found time to fight the vietnam war between all that cleaning. Caution never clean radiator with your hands when it is hot.
Dry cleaning solvent is flammable and toxic and should be used in a well ventilated area. Remove old pages and insert new pages as indicated below. Improper maintenance causes stoppages and malfunctions. The book every ar15 owner needs to have get it free at3. Lower receiver internal strip, clean fcg parts overall appearance dirt, rust, moisture, etc. M16, ar15, m16, milspec quality parts made in the u. The manual covers in detail many of the common and a few not so common issues found on the weapons and their resolution at the armorer level. Maintenance procedures if available, use a garden hose to rinse the radiating fins.
Wipe the barrel, gas tube, and rail coverheat shields clean with a rag. After all, what good is a rifle, submachinegun or machinegun that needs a vise, hammer, drift pins and special wrenches just to get it apart for cleaning. Treat your rifle like a lady the will eisner m16 u. Officials form the pentagon would go on inspection tours to vietnam and scold the soldiers for not keeping the rifles clean, but there never seemed to be enough cleaning supplies for the m 16. Ar15 buttstocks, pistol grips and foreends do not usually require maintenance except to ensure their hardware remains fully tightened. Treat your rifle like a lady the will eisner m 16 u. A printed diagram makes working on your rifle fun and easy. Officials form the pentagon would go on inspection tours to vietnam and scold the soldiers for not keeping the rifles clean, but there never seemed to be enough cleaning supplies for the m16. Discharging firearms in poorly ventilated areas, cleaning firearms, or handling ammunition may result in exposure to lead, a substance known to be associated with birth defects, reproductive harm, and other serious injury. This copy is a reprint which includes current pages from changes 1 and 2.
Notice be careful not to damage the radiating fins when cleaning. Get your m16a service rifle and an m16a cleaning service. Ar15m4m16 generalized maintenance, cleaning and lubrication. Normal care and cleaning will result in proper functioning of all parts of the weapon. Retronaut has published a scan of the army m16a1 maintenance comic from 1968.
New or changed material is indicated by a vertical bar adjacent to the material. Muzzle devices need a little attention from time to time, too. Gun mats protect your gun and your work area from scratches, chemicals and oil. Preventive maintenance checks and services pmcs 0012 00. A home military manuals for the ar15 and m 16 rifle military manuals for the ar15 and m 16 rifle. Site notices can german men perform like american m193. Wheeler ar15 delta series maintenance mat 156824 wheeler ar15 delta series maintenance mat 156824. Lubricate slide cam pin area, piston rings, outside bolt body, and in bolt carrier key. M16a1 manual pdf m16a1 manual pdf m16a1 manual pdf download. Stoner had been a marine in ww2, prior to becoming a designer, and no doubt knew that any firearm needs cleaning and maintenance to perform properly. During that time, we have dedicated ourselves to manufacturing only the best products to give the shooter the confidence needed to win at every level of competition. For over 40 years, creedmoor sports has been serving the precision rifle shooting community.
M16a1 disassemblyassembly instructions disassembly. With over 300 pages of info about your favorite rifle, this is a mustown reference guide for ar enthusiasts. Tm 0553810012 in v how to use this manual introduction 1. The book every ar15 owner needs to have get it free. I would definitely buy it again as i do not clean it like i did each and ever day back then.
Army operators manual for m16, m16a1 rifle defense, department of on. M16a1 manual pdf operation and preventive maintenance 1969. Tm 0553810012in m16 and ar15 rifle parts from military. In truth, no cleaning or lubricant would have changed the reliable operation of the m16 one iota.
Ar15m16 armorers checklist active response training. The manual is a wealth of information on the basic nomenclature, maintenance, and troubleshooting of the m16m4 series of weapons. M16a1 rifle comic pdf comics with problems 25 the will eisner m16 u. Comic the m16a1 rifle operation and preventive maintenance. As a young lance corporal at the time i wrote my congressman about the disaster of the m16 while i was still in the field with my infantry company. Supersedes copy dated august 1987 technical manual. While cleaning the rifle, and during each succeeding step in the preventive maintenance process, inspect each part for cracks and chips and to ensure parts are not bent or badly worn. Do not exchange or switch bolt assemblies from one m16a1 to another. Operation and preventive maintenance is a very step by step manual with illustrations. M16, ar15, m 16, milspec quality parts made in the u. Retronaut has published a scan of the army m16a1 maintenance comic from.
This is the king kahuna grand master manual of arms for the m16 rifle. Wheeler ar15 delta series maintenance mat 156824 wheeler ar15 delta series maintenance mat. Lubrication instructions, troubleshooting procedures, maintenance procedures, fieldstripping m16m16a1 rifle, reassembly of m16m16a1 rifle functional check. The official us army manual for ar15m4m16 with over 300 pages of info about your favorite rifle, this is a mustown reference guide for ar enthusiasts. Ar15m4m16 generalized maintenance, cleaning and lubrication by chris fry the ar15m4m16 family of firearms has gotten a poor reputation due to the bad experiences and poor information provided to operators in the past. First adopted in 1962, the selectfire ar15m16 in its various forms has armed the u. M16a1 rifle comic pdf m16a1 rifle comic pdf m16a1 rifle comic pdf download. Clean and lightly lubricate with lsa the lugs in barrel extension, bore. Upper and lower receivers are easily opened for cleaning and inspection. If you have an m16 service rifle, start at step 1 to clean it.
This warranty does not include routine cleaning and preventive maintenance to be performed according to instructions in section 8. Cleaning your rifle will preserve and maintain the rife in working condition. Quickly and easily assemble, disassemble and clean your ar15 or m16 with this gun cleaning and parts mat. If you dont have the skills to hand stake the screws and dont want to purchase the machine, the instructor suggested using loctite as an alternative. How to clean your guns cleaning recommendations six month firearms maintenance. When a procedure is common to m16 rifle and m4 carbine, only the m16a2. This manual contains operating instructions, maintenance procedures, emergency procedures, and troubleshooting procedures for the m16a2 and m16a4 rifles and the m4 and m4a1 cqbw carbines we. Supersedes copy dated august 1987 technical manual direct support. Com is the worlds largest firearm community and is a gathering place for firearm enthusiats of all types.
There are a few chores in our lives that need to be done at regular intervals. Tuttnauer warrantees all new manual autoclaves for a period of one full year, covering. How did eugene stoner convince the military that the original. I wonder how many of the m16a1 problems were caused by over cleaning and how many bores were ruined by cleaning rods. Jan 05, 2019 the most important thing is that you clean the chamber and barrel from rear to front. I see the problem so often, that i bought a staking tool to restake the carrier key screws to prevent loosening.
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