Operate Your Rifle Like a Pro – U.S. Army Official Manual

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 Defense
Michael Caine
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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…

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Rating★★★★ 4.4 (14)
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)
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