TM 9-2320-280-20-3
11-93. RIFLE MOUNTING CLAMP BRACKET REPLACEMENT
(M16 A1 RIFLE/M203 GRENADE LAUNCHER)
This task covers:
a Removal
b. Installation
INITIAL SETUP:
Applicable Models
Materials/Parts
All models except M996, M996A1, M997,
Cotter pin (Appendix G, Item 25)
M997A1, M997A2, M998, M998A1, M1035,
Lockwasher (Appendix G, Item 110)
M1035A1, M1035A2, M1037, M1038, M1038A1,
Two locknuts (Appendix G, Item 58)
M1042, M1097, M1097A1, M1097A2
Manual References
Took
TM 9-2320-280-24P
General mechanic’s tool kit:
automotive (Appendix B, Item 1)
Equipment Condition
Rifle mounting clamp removed (para. 11-91).
NOTE
Replacement procedures for left and right rifle mounting clamp
brackets are basically the same. This procedure covers the right
rifle mounting clamp bracket.
1. Remove cotter pin (7) from handle (5). Discard cotter pin (7).
2. Remove handle (5), lockwasher (4), washer (3), and clamp bracket (2) from mounting bracket (6).
Discard lockwasher (4).
3. Remove two locknuts (10), washers (8), capscrews (9), washers (8), and mounting bracket (6)
from “A” beam (1). Discard locknuts (10).
1. Install mounting bracket (6) on “A” beam (1) with two washers (8), capscrews (9), washers (8), and
locknuts (10).
2. Install clamp bracket (2) on mounting bracket (6) with washer (3), lockwasher (4), and handle (5).
3. Install cotter pin (7) on handle (5).
FOLLOW-ON TASK: Install rifle mounting clamp (para. 11-91).
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