Maintain an M249 Machine Gun Reviews
Perform a Function Check
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&pageText=To perform a function check on the M249 machine gun, you must correctly perform the following procedures:& &label1=Grasp cocking handle and pull bolt to the rear& &label2=Move the safety to the SAFE position& &label3=Push cocking handle to the forward position& &label4=Pull the trigger& &label5=Grasp cocking handle and pull and hold it to the rear& &label6=Move safety to the FIRE position& &label7=Pull trigger while riding the bolt forward& &popText1=Grasp cocking handle and pull bolt to the rear.& &popText2=Move the safety to the SAFE position.& &popText3=Push the cocking handle to the forward position.& &popText4=Pull the trigger.& &popText5=Grasp cocking handle and pull and hold it to the rear.& &popText6=Move the safety to the FIRE position.& &popText7=Pull the trigger while riding the bolt forward.&