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CLEARING THE RIFLE - 12018_371
LOADING THE MAGAZINE

Basic Military Requirements (BMR) - Requirement for military advancement
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not cock the weapon at this time; instead, go on to the next step in clearing. 2.  Remove the magazine (fig. 11-9). Grasp the magazine with the left hand (fingers curled around the front of the magazine, thumb placed on the magazine catch button). Use your right hand and apply pressure on the magazine catch button with the thumb and pull the magazine straight out of the weapon. 3.  Lock  the  bolt  open  (figs.  11-10  and  11-11). Grasp  the  charging  handle  with  the  thumb  and forefinger  of  the  right  hand,  depress  the  charging handle, latch it with the right thumb, and pull to the rear (fig. 11-10). When the bolt is fully rearward, press the bottom of the bolt catch with the thumb or forefinger of the left hand (fig. 11-11). Allow the bolt to move slowly 11-6 Student Notes: Figure 11-7.—M16A2 rear sight. Figure 11-9.—Removing the magazine. Figure 11-10.—Pulling the charging handle rearward. Figure 11-8.—Selector lever pointing to SAFE.







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