Excerpt from United States Marine Corps Rifle and Pistol Marksmanship Training, 1935: Part 1. Rifle Marksmanship; Part 2. Pistol Marksmanship; Part 3. Schedules
1. The purpose of this manual is twofold: First, to present the subject of marksmanship training in such a manner as will be of the most assistance to the inexperienced officer who, through force of circumstances, will have to supervise and carry out the entire training of his company or detachment; second, and to standardize the system of instruction and training for the Marine Corps.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive guide to marksmanship training as practiced by the United States Marine Corps in the 1930s. The author details a meticulous, step-by-step approach to rifle and pistol proficiency, emphasizing the importance of individual skill as a foundation for effective military units. The text delves into the specific techniques, equipment, and positions involved in achieving marksmanship excellence, with particular attention given to the importance of correct sight alignment, trigger squeeze, and sling adjustment. Readers will gain insights into the methods used to train Marines to become expert marksmen, and will learn about the historical context of this critical skill in the military. This detailed manual stands as a testament to the dedication and precision required to hone marksmanship skills, offering a valuable glimpse into the development of these techniques in the early 20th century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282509378_0
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