2-8. PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES. (cont)
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Table 2-2. ORGANIZATIONAL PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CKECKS AND SERVICES
QUARTERLY SCHEDULE (Cont)
Item
Item To Be
Not Fully Mission
No.
Inspected
Procedures
Capable If:
15
16
17
M9 Multipurpose
Bayonet
Check function of lock-release levers
by placing bayonet on rifle lug. En-
sure bayonet is securely retained and
mounts and dismounts without inter-
ference. Remove bayonet from rifle.
Inspect blade for cracks, nicks or
blunted point. If stoning doesnt
restore blade evacuate to D.S Main-
tenance.
Inspect/check handguard for cracks
or looseness. If loose, tighten cap
screw.
D - Bayonet is not
securely retained
or interference is
observed during
installing or
removal
D - Blade is
cracked
D - Blade is less
than 6 3/4 inches
long from hand-
guard
SH - Blade is
nicked or point
blunted and cannot
be restored by
stoning
D - Handguard is
cracked or hand-
guard cannot be
tightened
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