US Army Technical Manual, TM 9-1005-224-10, OPERATOR'S MANUAL FOR MACHINE GUN, 7.62-MM, M60 W/E, (1005-00-605-7710), (EIC:4AJ), AND MACHINE GUN, 7.62-MM, M60D W/E, (1005-00-909-3002), (EIC:4A8), 1998

US Army Technical Manual, TM 9-1005-224-10, OPERATOR’S MANUAL FOR MACHINE GUN, 7.62-MM, M60 W/E, (1005-00-605-7710), (EIC:4AJ), AND MACHINE GUN, 7.62-MM, M60D W/E, (1005-00-909-3002), (EIC:4A8), 1998

SCOPE
Type of Manual: Operator’s Manual.

Model Numbers and Equipment Names: M60, 7.62mm, Machine Gun, and M60D, 7.62mm, Machine Gun.

Purpose of Equipment:
The M60, 7.62mm, Machine Gun is a general purpose weapon capable of being fired from several mounts or handheld. The weapons primary use is for ground operations.

The M60D, 7.62mm, Machine Gun is a general purpose weapon capable of being fired from several mounts. The weapons primary use is for support of ground operations. The M60D is an aircraft door-mounted or vehicle-mounted machine gun.

CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION
General Information
Equipment Description and Data
CHAPTER 2 - OPERATlNG INSTRUCTIONS
Description and Use of Operator’s Controls
and Indicators
Preventive Maintenance Checks and
Services (PMCS)
Operation Under Usual Conditions:
Loading
How to Mount M60 on M122 Tripod
How to Mount M60 on M6 Pedestal/
M197 Mount
How to put M60D on Vehicles
Clearing and Unlaoding
Initial Adjustments, Daily Checks,
and Self-Test
CHAPTER 2 - OPERATlNG INSTRUCTIONS (cont)
Operating Procedures.
Removing Stuck/Ruptured Cartridge.
Operation of Auxiliary Equipment.
Preparation for Movement
Operation Under Unusual Conditions.
CHAPTER 3 - MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTlONS
Lubrication Instructions.
Troubleshooting Procedures.
Field-Stripping Machine Gun.
Maintenance of:
Barrel and Bipod Assembly
(Including Gas System).
Bolt Assembly
Cover Assembly (M60/M60D).
M60 Hanger and Cartridge Feed Tray Assembly
or M60D Cartridge Feed Tray Assembly
M60 Trigger Mechanism Grip Assembly
M60D Sear and Safety Housing Assembly
Operating Rod Assembly
Receiver
CHAPTER 3 - MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS (cont)
Reassembly of Machine Gun
Maintenance Checklist
Function Check
CHAPTER 4 - MAINTENANCE OF AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT
CHAPTER 5 - AMMUNlTlON
REFERENCES
COMPONENTS OF END ITEM AND
BASIC ISSUE ITEMS LIST
Introduction
Components of End Item
Basic Issue Items
ADDlTlONAL AUTHORIZATION LIST
Introduction
Additional Authorized List
EXPENDABLE/DURABLE SUPPLIES
AND MATERIALS LIST
Introduction
Expendable/Durable Supplies and
Materials List
ALPHABETICAL INDEX