Practical Guide to the Operational Use of the M240/MAG58 Machine Gun

The objective of this manual is to allow the reader to be able to use the M240/MAG58 and tripod mount system competently. The manual will give the reader background/specifications of the weapon; instruct on its operation, disassembly and

assembly, demonstrate correct usage of tripod; detail proper firing procedure; and identify malfunction/misfire procedures. Operator-level maintenance will also be detailed to allow the reader to understand fully and become competent in the use and maintenance of the M240/MAG58 general-purpose machine gun.