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17 Cards in this Set
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what FM covers M249
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FM 3-22.68
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8 Major groups
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Operating rod group
Barrel group Hand guard group Buttstock and Buffer Assembly Group Trigger Magenism Group Gas cylinder group Bipod Group Receiver group |
OBHB
TGBR |
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lenth
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40.87 inches
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weight
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16.41 lbs
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maximum range
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3600 meters
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Maximum Effective range tripod and T&E
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1000 meters
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maximum range tripod bipod
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1000meters tripod
800meters Bipod |
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how to clear m249
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1. place lever on F
2. charge and lock bolt to the rear 3. place lever on S 4. slide charging handle forward 5. raise cover: check feeding pawl check feed tray lift feed tray place 2 fingers in magazine well 6. close cover place lever on F |
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Basic load
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1000
200 drum X 5 |
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sustained rate
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100 per min
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rapid rate
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200 rounds per min
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cyclic rate
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650 to 850 rounds per min
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what is SAW stands for
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Squad
Automatic Weapon |
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3 assult firing positions
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Shoulder
Hip Underarm |
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2 unique features
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Requlator to change rate of fire
magazine fed & BELT fed |
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description
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gas operated
air cooled belt or magazine fed automatic weapon fired from open-bolt position |
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Function check for M249
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1. On FIRE charge lock bolt and place lever on SAFE reture
charging handles forward 2. Pull trigger ( weapon should NOT fire) 3. pull and hold charging handles lever on FIRE Pull trigger nad ease bolt forward ( weapon should fall) |
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