DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
447TH MILITARY POLICE COMPANY (CS)
3688 HIGHLAND PARK ST NW
NORTH CANTON, OH 44720
Standard Operating Procedure for M4/M4A1 Weekly Maintenance
AFRC-PMD-PMC-CO SOP 1
24 February 2014
1. PURPOSE: To provide proper guidance on clearing, disassembling, cleaning, lubricating, reassembling and conducting preventive maintenance checks and services on the M4 or M4A1.
2. APPLICABILITY: This SOP applies to all 16 personnel assigned to 3rd Platoon, 447th Military Police Company.
3. REFERENCES: Lubricate order (LO); STP 21-1-SMCT; TM 9-1005-319-10; and DA From 2404, Equipment Inspection and Maintenance Worksheet.
4. PROCDURES: 1. Weapons will be checked and cleared prior to disassembly of your weapon. When clearing your weapon, put your weapon on safe if not done so already, and have your battle buddy ensure that the firing chamber is clear. 2. When disassembling your weapon, follow procedures IAW TM 9-1005-319-10 for proper instructions. When disassembly is completed, keep all components in a centralized location so as to prevent misplacing weapon parts.
3. Clean each part with the required weapons cleaning kit provided to you by the arms room. Ensure that all parts are free of dirt, grime, dust, and carbon.
4. Upon cleaning, inspect your weapon to ensure that there are no missing components, cracks, dents, or other discrepancies that would interfere with the weapon’s operation. Any and all discrepancies will be annotated on DA From 2404, Equipment Inspection and Maintenance Worksheet. The DA Form 2404...
5. SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS: None
CPT, MP COMMANDING
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