M16 Maintenance Manual TM9-1005-319-23.pdf - CombatRifle.net

ARMY TM 9-1005-319-23&P
AIR FORCE TO 11 W3-5-5-42
2-18. BUTTSTOCK ASSEMBLY (CONT).
f. REASSEMBLY (CONT)
CARBINE ONLY
4. Insert locking pin spring (10) onto locking pin (11)
5. Insert locking pin (11) and spring (10) Into the hole
on top of the buttstock (12), threaded end first
6. Insert your index finger into the forward end of the
buttstock (12) and push down on locking pin (11)
7. Install the release lever (13) onto the threaded
portion of the locking pin (11) protruding through the
bottom of the buttstock (12)
8. Screw on the locking nut (14) until flush with locking
pin (11) Align the slot In locking nut (14) with the
spring pin hole in the locking pin (11)
9. Lightly tap in spring pin (15) until flush on both sides
of the retaining nut (14)
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