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TECHNICAL MANUAL UNIT AND DIRECT SUPPORT MAINTENANCE MANUAL, RIFLE, 5.56MM, M16, RIFLE, 5.56 MM, M16A1, Plus 500 free US military manuals and US Army field manuals when you sample this book

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TECHNICAL MANUAL UNIT AND DIRECT SUPPORT MAINTENANCE MANUAL, RIFLE, 5.56MM, M16, RIFLE, 5.56 MM, M16A1, Plus 500 free US military manuals and US Army field manuals when you sample this book


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a. Type of Manual: Unit and Direct Support Maintenance.
b. Model Number and Equipment Name: 5.56mm Rifle M 16 and M16A1.
c. Purpose of Equipment. Provides personnel an offensive/defensive capability to engage targets for field use.


CHAPTER 1 lNTRODUCTION . 1-1
Chapter Overview . 1-1
Section I General information 1-1
Section II Equipment Description and Data 1-2
Section Ill Principles of Operation 1-4
CHAPTER 2 UNIT MAINTENANCE lNSTRUCTIONS 2-1
Chapter Overview . 2-1
Section I Repair Parts, Special Tools, TMDE, and Support Equipment 2-1
Section II Service Upon Receipt . 2-1
Section III Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) 2-3
Section IV Troubleshooting . 2-12
Section V Decontamination of Rifles and Arms Rooms 2-21
Section VI Maintenance Procedures . 2-21
DIRECT SUPPORT MAINTENANCE lNSTRUCTIONS
Chapter Overview
Repair Parts, Special Tools, TMDE, and Support Equipment .
Service Upon Receipt .
Troubleshooting
Decontamination of Rifles Shop Area .
Maintenance Procedures for the M16 and M16A1 Rifle
Preembarkation Inspection of Materiel in Units Alerted for Overseas
Movement .
MAINTENANCE OF AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT . 4-1
Chapter Overview . 4-1
Unit Auxiliary Equipment . 4-1
Preparation for Storage or Shipment 4-13
REFERENCES . A-1
MAINTENANCE ALLOCATION CHART . B-1
REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST C-1
Introduction C-1
Repair Parts List C-1-1
5.56MMRifle M16,8448600 and M16A1, 8448500 . C-1-1
Bolt carrier assembly 8448501 C-2-1
0101 Bolt Assembly 8448509 . C-3-1
0102 Key and bolt carrier assembly 8448505 C-4-1
Charging handle assembly 844851 7 . C-5-1
Upper receiver and barrel assembly 8448601 (M16) and
8448522 (M16A1 ) C-6-1
0301 Rifle barrel assembly 8448663 . C-7-1
0302 Upper receiver assembly 8448602 (M16) and 8448523 (M16A1) C-8-1
030201 Forward assist assembly 9349 086(M16Al) .C-9-1
Lower receiver and extension assembly 8448604 (M16) and
8448578 (M16A1) . C-10-1
0401 Buttstock assembly 9349119 . C-11-1
0402 Hammer assembly 8448610 . C-12-1
0403 Trigger assembly 8448591 . C-13-1
0404 Lower receiver and extension subassembly 84488605 (M16)
and 8448579 (M16A1) C-14-1
Special Tools List . C-15-1
National Stock Number and Part Number Index . I-1
EXPENDABLE/DURABLE SUPPLIES AND MATERIALS LIST .D-1
ILLUSTRATED LIST OF MANUFACTURED ITEMS E-1
TORQUE LIMITS F-1
ALPHABETICAL INDEX . I ndex-1

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