Manual

APPENDIX
I BASIC ISSUE ITEMS LIST . .._ __.._.._ ____ _ ._____......_.____._______._ _____________._____.___...__________________~___ 4 - 1
Number
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
Title Page
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Rifle, 5.56-MM, AR-18, right and left side views__... _____ ____ ___._______ _.......__..__..................iii
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Rifle, 5.56-MM, AR-18, stock folded, left and right side view . .._....._....____..___________iii
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Bayonet and Scabbard, Bipod and case, Small Arms
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2-2
2-3
2-4
2-5
2-6
2-7
2-8
2-9
2-10
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Cleaning Rod and Brush _._____________ _________ ___ ____._.____._ _ _____ _ ___.______._ . . .._..._..._._____._______~ - 4
Clearing Rifle __.______.__________________..____________~__________ ________.___ ______ ________ _______._.____......___~_______.____2 - 1
Front Sight Adjustment ________..________________________________.~___________.____ . . .._.........._.______________~~___2 - 2
Rear Sight Adjustment ___ ._____ _.______________.____________ .________
____________________._~_______.___.___.___~________2
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Removal of Bolt
Carrier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
..__..__.___.~_____________._____..__~___._______________________________~___~2
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Selector Lever Operation with Stock Folded ___ ____ :. ______ _ ______ _. _______. _._____ _....__....._...__..~ - 4
Rifle, 5.56-MM, AR-18 in Jump Position ___ ____._____ ____ ____ _____ ____ ___ ____ ._._................_________2 - 4
Launching Grenade
_________________.____________________.~__~_ ____ _________ ____ _ ______ ________ _______.___.................~ _ 5
Bayonet _..___ _..._ _ . . . _._._.._____ _.__ ___._______________________________ _____._ _____ ______ ____ _____.__ _____.____...._.....____~____~ - 5
Bipod Installation
.__ . ..__ _ _.... ____.________________________________ _____ ______ _____ __.__ _______ ___________........._~___~__.~ - 5
Telescopic Sight
. .._._.. _.________ ._.._ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.._.__~._.~~.______~~____~_~_____~__________~_..____.._.~._._~_._.2
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Rifle, 5.56-MM AR-18 Major Groups (Bolt Carrier Group,
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Upper Receiver Group, Lower Receiver Group) __.--____ .._.._.........._...___________~____3 - 4
Remove/Install Oper&hg Rod Assembly __________ _.__ ___ ___.._____.__._______ .._............_.___~___~____3 - 4
Remove/Install Hammer
Pin ___________________________ ____ ______ _____ _ ____ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .._______________~______~ - 4
Remove/Install Hammer and H~ZID!WX
Spring __.___ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..___.~_________~_________~_.____3 - 4
Disengage/Remove S&&or Lever _______________________._-________________. . . . .._.._....._._._._~______~_______3 - 4
Remove/Install Trigger
Pin .__ _..___.. ___________________ _____.__ _______ ..______. . . . . . ..__....._._.._________________3 - 5
Remove/Install Trigger
__..____~__.___.___..._____.___~_____._.___~___________~~.___~_________________~_______~__________3
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Disengage/Engage
Takedown
___. ___________________________ ___. ________ ____ ___ ___._.._.__ _____ ____ . . . . . . .._._...._..3 - 5
With&-aw/Ins& Charging Handle
_______~___..____..._~_~___~_______~____~...-----___~~~_~____~_______________~3
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Remove/Install Bolt Carrier, Guide Rods and Guide Rod
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Springs .__._.____._______________..~.__~~.___~_____.._.______________________~ _____ _____ __________________.______ _____ . . .._.3 - 5
Remove./lns~ll Upper
Hand Guard ______________________________________ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .._..._______~________3 - 5
Remove/Ins~ll Firing
Pin Retaining Pin _____________________________ . . . . . . . . . . . . .._..._.~______________~3 - 6
Remove/Install Firing Pin Retaining Pin __.____________________________ __.__ ___._ _______ _ ____.._...______ 3 - 6
Remove/Install Firing Pin
___________________________________..~_____._____._~___________ _____ ___________ _____-._---- 3 - 6
Remove/Install Bolt Cam Pin __.__ _.._____________________________________~____ ___.___.______________ ___________ .-.3 - 6
Remove/Install Extractor (a)
Bolt Assembly
(b) _________________ ____ ________ ._____ _____ 3 - 6
Bolt Carrier Group
Parts ___... ___.__.._ __..... ___...___._._________._._________________________ _________ _ ______- ..-...3 - 8
Disengage/Engage
Receiver Pivot Pin ._________.._.____.________________ __ ___. ___ _________ _ ____ _ _.__--.____- 3 - 8
Disassemble/Assemble
Magazine __________.______.__._..______._._..._..____~_._ ._____ _ ____ __ _____ __ ______._._.____ 3 - 8
Cleaning & Lubricating Bolt Carrier Group
~._.__.___.~..______.__________.____~~___~~______....~~_.__~~3
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Upper Receiver Group
._____ ._._ ___.__ ._.._ _________________.______________________ _____.____.____..__________---------- 4 - 2
Bolt Carrier Group
_________________~_____________________________ __._ ________ __.__ _ ___._._._. _ ._._._.._......__-. __ -..-.--- 4 - 4
Lower Receiver
Group ____.___.____________________________._.____..____ _..__ _ ____..._...__ ________._ ______ _ _____________ 4 - 6
LIST OF TABLES
Number
Title
Page
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Accessories _________________________.____ . ..__. _.___ _.._.__ _____________
_______ ______.._____._._ _ .__. ___ .______ _.___ __.__ _____ _____ 1
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Special Tools
____ .._ __ ..__ _._._____ ____ _____________________..________._..~____ _._____.__ _ _.__ ___________ .____.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .._l
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Trouble Shooting
__ ____ ___..___________.___________.~_____...__..____ . ..___..._ _________________ ______. ____ ______ . . . ...3 - 3
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Preventive Maintenance & Services, Operator __________.______.____ ._...._._._._._._.........___~__~_3 - 9
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Preventive Maintenance
& Services, Organization
____ _____ _._____________._ ______. ______ ______ __ ____ 3 - 9
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Inspection ____..____.____._______________________ __..___________________.._______ _____ ______ __________ ____ _________ _____ __ .___ 3 - 10
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