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Don't forget feed throat.


Lots of units who have deployed have shipped out their MK
MK
The two-character ISO 3166 country code for MACEDONIA, THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF.
 19 machine guns without the feed throat assemblies. It's easy to forget the teed throat assembly because it's usually stored separately in the arms room from the test of the gun.

But without the assembly, your MK 19s will have firing stoppages stoppage - /sto'p*j/ Extreme lossage that renders something (usually something vital) completely unusable. "The recent system stoppage was caused by a fried transformer.". So when you ship out your MK 19s, make sure you're also shipping out the feed throat assemblies too.
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Publication:PS, the Preventive Maintenance Monthly
Date:Jan 1, 2004
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