From: Jason Rose (jrose609@msn.com)
Date: Sun Dec 22 2002 - 13:49:40 PST
Dave,
I was told the chain was supposed to attach to the pin that goes through the
cradle. When you take the pin out of the cradle so you can elevate a
machine gun, the chain is attached to the pin. T hat way when you need to
put the pin back in the cradle, it is readily available.
Jason Rose
>From: "Dave Brubaker" <b52d@piace.com>
>To: <mil-veh@mil-veh.org> (Military Vehicles Mailing List)
>Subject: [MV] M4 pedistal mount question
>Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2002 20:45:41 -0600
>
>Can anybody tell me what the chain is for on an M4 pedestal mount? I can
>speculate all sorts of things but they are only guesses. Also, why is
>there
>a half round indentation in one of the 10" riser plates at the bottom of
>the
>pedestal mount? It runs the length of the metal plate.
>
>Just a couple of those great O.D. mysteries, not necessarily keeping me up
>at night.
>
>Merry Christmas and happy holidays.
>
>David Brubaker
>Member MVPA #18115
>M-151A2
>http://www.piace.com/~b52d/
>
>President: Mid-Kansas MVPA
>http://www.piace.com/~b52d/MKMVPA
>
>
>
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