BECOME AN
EXPERT RIFLEMAN
Thoroughly revised
to conform to
today's marksmanship requirements
and
combat realities
, this
comprehensive handbook
provides the aspiring or seasoned
M4
,
M16
or
Armalite series operator
with a
tremendous resource
for
getting the best
from their rifle or carbine and
honing their shooting skills
.
Providing all members of the profession of arms with
critical information
on
weapon
optics
ammunition
functionality and capabilities, and the
functional elements of the shot process
, this book is the
single most effective and highly-regarded guide to the modern rifle available today
. Intended for use on the range, it is also an
invaluable reference
while deployed.
BUILD
RELIABLE
COMPETITION AND COMBAT-READY
DRILLS
SKILLS
&
REFLEXES
Complete and unabridged
Full-size
edition:
LARGE 8.5" x 11" FORMAT: clear, detailed text & illustrations
The
indispensable manual
for service personnel, civilian contractors, law enforcement, competition shooters, hunters, preppers, and more.
Created and trusted
by the
United States Army Maneuver Center of Excellence
Essential reference
for the bookshelf or range bag of any
M16, M4 or AR-series rifle operator
"Batteries last hours, books last decades.
Get the print edition!
"
The Handbook contains:
WEAPON SAFETY & CONTROL
RIFLE AND CARBINE PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
: ARMY STANDARD SERVICE RIFLE, UPPER AND LOWER RECEIVERS, CYCLE OF FUNCTION, COOLING
AIMING DEVICES
: UNITS OF ANGULAR MEASUREMENT, OPTICS, THERMAL SIGHTS, POINTERS/ILLUMINATORS/LASERS
MOUNTABLE EQUIPMENT
: ADAPTIVE RAIL SYSTEM, MOUNTABLE WEAPONS, MOUNTABLE AIMING DEVICES, MOUNTABLE ACCESSORIES
EMPLOYMENT
: THE SHOT PROCESS, TARGET ACQUISITION
STABILITY
: SUPPORT, MUSCLE RELAXATION, NATURAL POINT OF AIM, RECOIL MANAGEMENT, SHOOTER-GUN ANGLE, FIELD OF VIEW, CARRY POSITIONS, STABILIZED FIRING, FIRING POSITIONS
AIM
: COMMON ENGAGEMENTS, COMMON AIMING ERRORS, COMPLEX ENGAGEMENTS, TARGET & ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
CONTROL
: TRIGGER & BREATHING CONTROL, WORKSPACE MANAGEMENT, CALLING THE SHOT, RATE OF FIRE, FOLLOW-THROUGH, MALFUNCTIONS, TRANSITION TO SECONDARY WEAPON
MOVEMENT
: TECHNIQUES, FORWARD, RETROGRADE, LATERAL AND TURNING MOVEMENT
AMMUNITION
BALLISTICS
COMPLEX ENGAGEMENTS
ZEROING
QUALIFICATION STANDARDS
10-METER BORESIGHT OFFSETS & 25-METER ZERO OFFSETS
Current edition note: this publication supersedes the old FM 3-22.9 and FM 23-9.
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