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WHAT IS THE FM THAT COVERS THE M60?
FM 3-22.68
WHAT IS THE WEIGHT OF THE M60?
23 POUNDS
WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM EFFECTIVE RANGE OF THE M60?
1,100 METERS WITH TRIPOD AND T+E
WAHT FEATURE OF THE M60 ALLOWS THE USER TO CHANGE THE BARRELS RAPIDLY?
A FIXED HEADSPACE
WHAT ARE THE SUSTAINED, RAPID AND CYCLIC RATES OF FIRE FOR THE M60?
SUSTAINED- 100
RAPID- 200
CYCLIC- 550
WHAT IS THE MOST EFFECTIVE RATE OF FIRE FOR THE M60?
6-9 ROUND BURSTS WITH 4-5 SECONDS BETWEEN BURSTS.
WHAT IS THE TRACER BURNOUT RANGE FOR THE M60?
900 METERS
WHAT IS GRAZING FIRE?
HORIZONTAL FIRE IN THE VICINITY OF THE KNEE TO THE WAIST HIGH AREA ON THE ENEMY
WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM RANGE OF GRAZING FIRE FOR THE M60 OVER LEVEL OR UNIFORMLY SLOPED TERRAIN?
600 METERS
WHAT IS ALWAYS THE NUMBER 1 TARGET ON AN M60 RANGE CARD?
THE FPL (FINAL PROTECTIVE LINE)
WHAT ARE THE 5 TYPES OF AMMUNITION USED WITH THE M60
1. M80-BALL
2. M62-TRACER
3. M61-ARMOR PIERCING
4. M63-DUMMY
5. M82-BLANK
WHAT WEAPON IS SCHEDULED TO REPLACE THE M60 MACHINE GUN?
THE M240B
DESCRIBE THE M60
THE M60 IS A GAS-OPERATED, AIR-COOLED, BELT-FED, AUTOMATIC MACHINE GUN THAT FIRES FROM THE OPEN-BOLT POSITION.
THE M60 IS FIRED WITH THE BOLT IN WHAT POSITION?
THE OPEN BOLT POSITION
HOW OFTER SHOULD THE BARREL BE CHANGED ON THE M60?
*SUSTAINED RATE OF FIRE- EVERY 10 MIN
*RAPID RATE OF FIRE-EVERY 2 MIN
*CYCLIC-EVERY MIN
NAME 2 CONMMON MALFUCTIONS OF THE M60
1. SLUGGISH OPERATION
2. RUNAWAY GUN
WHAT SHOULD YOU DO IF YOU HAVE A "RUNAWAY GUN" WITH THE M60 MACHINE GUN?
BREAK THE BELT
HOW MANY BARRELS ARE ISSUED WITH THE M60?
2 BARRELS
HOW DO YOU PERFORM A FUNCTION CHECK ON THE M60?
1. OPEN THE COVER AND PULL THE COCKING HANDLE TO THE REAR.
2. PLACE THE SAFETY ON "S" POSITION
3. RETURN THE COCKING HANDLE TO THE FORWARD POSITION
4. CLOSE THE FEED TRAY COVER
5. PLACE THE SAFETY ON "F" POSITION
6. GRASP THE COCKING HANDLE WITH THE RIGHT HAND, PULL THE TRIGGER WITH THE LEFT HAND, AND EASE THE BOLT FORWARD