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M136 AT4 - Rocket Launcher: Question #

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If you have a misfire with the M136 AT4, what should you do?

Combat Environment:

If the M136 AT4 launcher is armed (cocked), keep it pointed away from personnel and equipment at all times.
Release the forward safety.
Remove your right hand from the firing mechanism and cock the weapon again.
Try to fire again. If the launcher still does not fire, maintain the same firing position and return the cocking lever to the SAFE (uncocked) position.
Move the launcher from your shoulder, keeping the launcher pointed toward the enemy. Reinsert the transport safety pin.
Break off the sights to identify the misfired launcher.
Place the launcher on the ground, pointed toward the enemy, and use another launcher. As soon as you can, dispose of the misfired launcher IAW unit SOP.

Training Environment:

If the M136 AT4 launcher is armed (cocked), keep it pointed away from personnel and equipment at all times.
Shout “Misfire” as soon as the launcher fails to fire, while maintaining the original sight picture.
Release the forward safety.
Recock the launcher. Immediately remove right hand from the firing mechanism and push the cocking lever forward with the heel of the right hand until the lever locks with a loud clicking noise.
Press the forward safety all the way down and try to fire again. If the launcher still fails to fire, shout misfire, release the forward safety, and move the cocking lever to the SAFE (uncocked) position. Move the launcher from shoulder, keeping the weapon pointed toward the target and cradle the weapon in the left arm.
Reinsert the transport safety pin, wait two minutes, then carefully lay the launcher on the ground with the muzzle toward the target.

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Questions in this topic: M136 AT4 - Rocket Launcher

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1 .: What Army Field Manual covers the M136 AT4?
2 .: What is the M136 AT4?
3 .: From which shoulder is the M136 AT4 fired?
4 .: What is the approximate length of the M136 AT4 Rocket?
5 .: What is the approximate weight of the M136 AT4 Rocket?
6 .: What is the length of the M136 AT4?
7 .: What is the maximum range of the M136 AT4?
8 .: What is the overall weight of the M136 AT4?
9 .: What is the maximum effective range of the M136 AT4?
10 .: What is the minimum target engagement range of the M136 AT4?
11 .: How many pre-fire checks are there for the M136 AT4 and what are they?
12 .: If you have a misfire with the M136 AT4, what should you do?
13 .: How large and what does the back-blast area of the M136 AT4 consist of?

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