INFANTRY TRAINING: RIFLE AND BAYONET 1954: Produced for The West African Command - Softcover

The War Office

 
9781783313693: INFANTRY TRAINING: RIFLE AND BAYONET 1954: Produced for The West African Command
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1783313692 ISBN 13: 9781783313693
Verlag: Naval & Military Press, 2018

Inhaltsangabe

A highly illustrated War Office training manual for the raw native recruit, produced in 1954 for the West African Command (the WAC disbanded in 1956). Postwar plans to raise an infantry division in West Africa as part of a British strategic reserve were not realised due to lack of government funding. An interesting artefact from the last days of colonial Africa, reproduced from the original WO Library copy. Contents: The Rifle, stripping, assembling and sightsetting. The Rifle, care and cleaning, Loading and unloading. Lying position and hold. Aiming, Range targets. Trigger Control. Firing a shot. On guard and hip firing. The point. Alteration of sights. Two points. Working the bolt. Further cleaning. Snapshooting. Rapid firing. The training stick. Firing from other positions. Self-defence. Amendments No 1

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Verlag
Naval & Military Press
Erscheinungsdatum
2018
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1783313692
ISBN 13 
9781783313693
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
78
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