Recoilless rifles.

rangefinder with greaseproof barrier material and secure

rifle

muzzle

with

with tape.

watervaporproof, barrierwrapped wood disc, with a 4%-

inch diameter, and secure it in place with tape.

(b) Close cover of the level vial.

(d) Cover the remainder of the rifle, spotting gun, and

breech vent with VCI and secure in place with tape.

reusable container per the instruction sheet located

inside the lid of the container.

(e) Wrap preserved surfaces of the

mount in VCI and secure in place with tape. Cover front

(d) Place dust shields in a fiberboard

and rear legs of the mount with greaseproof barrier

box and close box with tape.

material and secure in place with waterproof tape.

(e) Place hardware box and dust shield

box on top of rangefinder and secure to the item with

CAUTION

tape.

Do not use VCI to protect plastic, rubber, or painted

(f) Close reusable container with the

parts. Unit pack mount submethod IA-8. Place one

fasteners provided on the container. Install a wire seal.

rifle in a wood or plywood box. Secure rifle in place

(5) Shipping container alternate.

When

with wood blocking.

reusable containers are not available, substitute a

plywood box. Line box with a minimum thickness of

z. Reproducer signal data. No preservative is

polyurethane foam specified below on the top, bottom,

required. Secure board extractor tool, log book, and

ends, and sides.

TMs within the cover assembly of the unit. Secure

(a) M13 and M17 series. Minimum 2

shield assembly above the canister in position. Position

inch thickness.

front cover on the unit and secure all fasteners.

(b) Laser-type.

Minimum 4 inch

(1) Reusable container. Position unit within

thickness.

the lower cushion insert. Position cover over the lower

Note

case with arrows on the exterior of the case aligned.

When a plywood box is used, wrap rangefinder in

Close case completely and install security seals.

greaseproof barrier material, insert into a

(2) Nonreusable container. Cushion unit and

watervaporproof barrier bag, and seal by heat

immobilize in a triple-wall fiberboard box with cushion

sealing.

pads fabricated from polyethylene foam or bound fiber.

Seal closure of box with tape and reinforce with filament

y. Recoilless rifles. Clean, dry, and preserve as

reinforced tape.

specified in paragraph 4-102r.

aa. Shop sets, shop equipment, van and trailer

(1) 57mm and 90mm.

mounted; shelters, skid and trailer mounted. Process

(a) Roll a strip of VCI into a tube with

van and trailer chassis per applicable paragraphs of this

treated side out and insert into the bore for its full length.

manual.

Cover muzzle end of the mortar with VCI and secure in

(1) Preservation and packaging within the

place with tape.

shelter. Preserve all major and secondary components

(b) Fold bipod up against the tube and

per paragraph 4-2.

adjust monopod to its shortest position. Wrap weapon

(a) Major components. Mount major

records around tube of weapon and secure with tape.

components assigned a permanent position within a

Wrap entire weapon with VCI and secure in place with

shelter in position with applicable shock mounts, bolts,

tape.

nuts, screws, pins, and straps. (This includes mountings

on the floor, shelves, or walls.) Place and secure covers

CAUTION

over equipment.

Do not use VCI to protect plastic, rubber, or painted

(b) Secondary items. Stow processed

parts.

items within designated compartments of cabinets and

drawers to maximum capacity.

(d) Place one rifle in a wood or plywood

(c) Overflow items. After cabinets and

box (fig 4-2). Secure rifle in place with wood blocking.

drawers are full, pack remaining items in fiberboard

(2) 106mm.

boxes. Seal boxes with tape and reinforce heavy boxes

with filament, reinforced tape. Place fiberboard boxes

(a) Clean, dry, and preserve the rifle,

into triple-wall boxes and cushion with fiberboard, bound

including the spotting gun, as specified in r above.

fiber, or wood. Seal all openings with tape (fig 4-4).

(b) Roll a strip of VCI into a tube with

and reinforce with filament, reinforced tape. Dependent

treated side out and insert into each of the rifle and

upon floor

spotting bores for its full length. Fold excess material

back over the muzzle.

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