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Tag: General Small Arms

Hand Grenades: Follow Good Practices
October 4, 2023 — When handling bursting and burning hand grenades, there are some safety precautions you need to heed. Injuries are preventable if you follow the correct handling procedures. Keep reading to find out what to do…... MORE

Small Arms: Firing Range NSNs
March 22, 2023 — This article initially appeared in PS 762 (May 16). With spring comes trips to the firing range. Here’s a list of NSNs you may need to run your range successfully. Keep reading to get the list…... MORE

Small Arms: Replacing Lower Receiver?
February 28, 2023 — When the lower receiver is changed out, the job isn’t done until the paperwork is complete. Keep reading to see what must be done…... MORE

Small Arms and Ammunition: Keep Good Accountability
January 30, 2023 — Lost or stolen military weapons and ammo could end up in the wrong hands and used indiscriminately. Do your part to stop this from happening by maintaining proper accountability of weapons and munitions entrusted to your safeguarding. Always follow prescribed security measures and procedures and report any discrepancies IMMEDIATELY in accordance with command guidance. Keep reading for some key point... MORE

Half-Mast Sends: Keep on Trucking
January 26, 2023 — The war in Ukraine is offering a lot of lessons. The question is: Are we learning them? An informative CNN article offers some insights on the importance of maintenance and logistics basics that are worth heeding. And we offer links to articles in our archive that reinforce important lessons learned. So read on... MORE

PS Magazine Year-In-Review: Top 10 Website Downloads
January 13, 2023 — The PS Magazine website features helpful documents, posters and charts that were downloaded over 80,000 times. You might be interested to learn what the most downloaded items were. Read on to find out... MORE

Small Arms Year-in-Review: New and Updated NSNs Captured in 2022
January 13, 2023 — Updated or new NSNs are a challenge to keep up with. Here’s a list that PS captured in 2022 for small arms. Get them here... MORE

Small Arms: Does Your Weapon Need LAW Instead of CLP?
December 7, 2022 — When operating your weapon in extremely cold weather environments, CLP may not be the right lubricant. Keep reading to find out how to determine if you need to use lubricating oil arctic weapons (LAW)…... MORE

PS Magazine: New How-To Video Section Optimizes Website Experience
November 4, 2022 — PS introduces the new PS How-To Videos section which has several short tutorials (two minutes or less) designed to optimize your experience using this website. Get more info here…... MORE

Weapon Installed on CROWS? Lock on Lowest Elevation for Travel!
September 29, 2022 — When operating a vehicle with CROWS installed keep the CROWS locked at the lowest elevation unless in use. Keep reading for the facts... MORE

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