
Operate Your Rifle Like a Pro – U.S. Army Official Manual
5.56mm M16/M4 Marksmanship Guide: Zeroing, Ballistics, Firing Positions, Night Fire, Optics & LasersBy U.S. Department of DefenseLength11h 27m
About this audiobook
This illustrated e-book is meticulously edited and formatted to the highest digital standard. It provides detailed and clear guidance for the training on the 5.56-mm M16-rifle series (M16A1/A2/A3/A4) and M4 carbine. The edition offers you the core knowledge, all necessary information and shows the best techniques needed for one to become an exceptional rifleman:
Content:
Introduction and Training Strategy:
Strategy
Phases
Marksmanship Training
Mission-Essential Tasks
Training the Trainer
Duties of the Instructor-Trainer
Trainer Certification Program…
Troubleshooting and Destruction:
Stoppages
Malfunctions
Destruction Procedures
Preliminary Rifle Instructions:
Clearing
Cycles of Functioning
Modes of Fire
Peer Coaching
The Four Fundamentals
Firing Positions
Training Devices and Exercises
Downrange Feedback:
Grouping Procedures
Zeroing Procedures
Known-Distance Range
Effects of Wind and Gravity
Ballistics
Field Fire:
Locating
Marking
Range Determination
Field-Fire Standards
Alternate Qualification Courses…
Advanced Rifle Marksmanship:
Alternate Prone Firing Position
Kneeling Supported Firing Position
Standing Firing Position
Urban Operations Firing Positions
Rapid Semiautomatic
Automatic
Quick
Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Firing
Night Fire Training
Unassisted Night Fire Training
Training with Artificial Illumination
Moving Target Engagement
Short-Range Marksmanship
Squad Designated Marksman Training …
Characteristics, Ammunitions, and Accessories:
Rail Adapter System
Rail Grabbers and MILES Training Extender
Backup Iron Sight
M68, Close-Combat Optic
AN/PAQ-4B/C Infrared Aiming Light
AN/PEQ-2A Target Pointer/Illuminator/Aiming Light
AN/PAS-13 (V2) Medium Thermal Weapon Sight and AN/PAS-13 (V3) Heavy Thermal Weapon
AN/PVS-4 Night Vision Sight
Advanced Optics, Lasers, and Iron Sight:
Training Strategies and Qualification Standards
Borelight
Back-Up Iron Sight…
Audiobook details
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Includes Amazon
GenreTechnology, History
Length11 hrs 27 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 28, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Operate Your Rifle Like a Pro – U.S. Army Official Manual
2PREFACE
3CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION AND TRAINING STRATEGY
4Section I. TRAINING OVERVIEW
51-1. OBJECTIVES
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61-2. TRAINING STRATEGY
71-3. TRAINING PHASES
8Section II. MARKSMANSHIP TRAINING STRATEGY
91-4. MISSION-ESSENTIAL TASKS
101-5. TRAINING ASSESSMENT
111-6. BASIC PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION
121-7. TRAINING THE TRAINER
131-8. DUTIES OF THE INSTRUCTOR-TRAINER
141-9. TRAINER CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
151-10. QUALIFICATION TRAINING
161-11. UNIT LIVE-FIRE EXERCISES
171-12. COMMANDER’S EVALUATION GUIDE
18CHAPTER 2. CHARACTERISTICS, AMMUNITION, AND ACCESSORIES
192-1. CHARACTERISTICS
202-2. RAIL ADAPTER SYSTEM
212-3. RAIL GRABBERS AND MILES TRAINING EXTENDER
222-4. BACKUP IRON SIGHT
232-5. M68, CLOSE-COMBAT OPTIC
242-6. AN/PAQ-4B/C INFRARED AIMING LIGHT
252-7. AN/PEQ-2A TARGET POINTER/ILLUMINATOR/AIMING LIGHT
262-8. AN/PAS-13 (V2) MEDIUM THERMAL WEAPON SIGHT and AN/PAS-13 (V3) HEAVY THERMAL WEAPON SIGHT
272-9. AN/PVS-4 NIGHT VISION SIGHT
282-10. BORELIGHT
292-11. AMMUNITION TYPES AND CHARACTERISTICS
30CHAPTER 3. TROUBLESHOOTING AND DESTRUCTION
313-1. STOPPAGES
323-2. MALFUNCTIONS
333-3. DESTRUCTION PROCEDURES
34CHAPTER 4. PRELIMINARY MARKSMANSHIP INSTRUCTION (Phase I of Basic Rifle Marksmanship)
35Section I. INTRODUCTION TO BASIC RIFLE MARKSMANSHIP AND MECHANICAL TRAINING
364-1. CLEARING
374-2. CYCLES OF FUNCTIONING
384-3. MODES OF FIRE
394-4. PEER COACHING
40Section II. MARKSMANSHIP FUNDAMENTALS I
414-5. THE FOUR FUNDAMENTALS
424-6. FIRING POSITIONS
434-7. TRAINING DEVICES AND EXERCISES
44Section III. MARKSMANSHIP FUNDAMENTALS II
454-8. WEAPONEER
464-9. ENGAGEMENT SKILLS TRAINER 2000
47CHAPTER 5. DOWNRANGE FEEDBACK (Phase II of Basic Rifle Marksmanship)
485-1. GROUPING PROCEDURES
495-2. ZEROING PROCEDURES
505-3. KNOWN-DISTANCE RANGE (WITH OR WITHOUT LOMAH)