Location
Henderson, NV
Phone: 702 564 0948
Fax: 702 558 1728
Duration:
2 Days
All Dates:
03/12/21
05/14/21
09/17/21
11/19/21
Subjects
This 2 day course teaches operators and armorers how to properly care for and maintain Mk46/48 & M249 type weapons.
Topics covered include:
Safe and proper weapons handling procedures
General data and nomenclature for Mk46/48 & M249 type weapons
Design fundamentals
Unloading and clearing
General and detailed disassembly of weapons
Armorer-level disassembly topics include:
Component analysis & inspection procedures
Field stripping & reassembly
Detail disassembly
Repair parts & specialty tools
Special maintenance requirements
Assembly & function checks
Instruction on weapon specifications and diagnostics include:
Options / alternate parts
Model variations
Maintenance and inspection of weapon components
Identification and replacement of worn or broken parts
Care, cleaning and lubrication
Field maintenance
Cycle of operation
Malfunctions and troubleshooting, including immediate and remedial actions
During the course, you participate in range drills to reinforce classroom instruction. Instructors focus on field-expedient maintenance methods to assist you in the field and on the range. These intense drills teach you how to troubleshoot and fix a firearm on the spot when necessary to keep it functioning.
Range Drills
Proper loading and unloading procedures
Zeroing procedures
Malfunction drills
Field-expedient maintenance
Reloads
Performance under stress