This 75—round
drum magazine, for all kinds of 7.62mm Cartridges Type
56, is used as the feeding device of Model 83D Rifle.
Capacity; 75rounds
Dimensions
194mm(Length) x 157mm(Width) x 75mm(Height)
Weight of empty drum magazine:O.94kg
2. OPERATION
2.1 How to load the drum magazine
To load, push the two catches over to open
the lid(12), then turn clockwise the cartridge
feed wheel(2)
to make the cartridge push cr(3) in the inner—most
position (if to load it fully) or to a proper position
(if to load it partly), while pressing down the plunger until
all the slots are loaded fully. There should be
no space left between the cartridge pusher and cartridges.After
loading, close the lid, latch
the two catches and wind up the coil spring (5) by
the turning key(1) attached to the lid.
2.2 How to
tip cartridges out of the drum magazine
If to empty
a loaded drum magazine, push down the catches to open
the lid and press the plunger, and then all the rounds
in the drum magazine can be easily tipped out or
taken
outs
2.3 Stripping for clean
To clean the inside
tarts of the drum magazine remove the cartridge
feed wheel, the detent(8), detent
spring(7) and the pintle(9). Now it is ready
for clean.
Re—assembling
follows the order reverse to the Stripping.
3. PRECAUTIONS
3.1 Note that there should be no odd bits of yarn,
cloth and other foreign matters left in the drum magazine
after cleaning.
3.2 During the stripping and cleaning, take care not
to make the outer casing, slideway for cartridges,
detent spinner, coil spring,
Left guide plate and cartridge holding opening damaged
or deformed.
3.3 When loading, there should be no space in front
of the cartridge pusher, between the cartridge pusher
and cartridges and between the
3.4 Before tipping the rounds out of the drum magazine,
do press do0 the plunger over the minor turning key
to release the coil springs The cartridges can be tipped
out or taken out only after the coil Spring is released
3.5 If the drum magazine
fails to feed don't
attempt to get rid of breakdown by violent force No
tapping is permitted. in such a case remove the drum
magazine from the rifle first, then open the lid, find
the cause and have a troubleshooting
3.6 If a loaded drum magazine
is not to be used in a certain period, release the
coil spring in order to keep it from fatigue. |