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ISBN 10: 1510728462
ISBN 13: 9781510728462
Author: Army field manual
Rifle Marksmanship is the newly revised, official guide to planning and executing training on the M16-series rifles (M16A1, M16A2, M16A3, and M16A4) and M4 carbine. This handbook is developed by the US Army for commanders, leaders, and instructors to help create training programs and materials for soldiers to complete the United States Army rifle marksmanship program. It offers a comprehensive guide to the specifics and capabilities of each weapon and an introduction to the fundamentals of marksmanship, followed by complete guidance through each of the five stages of rifle marksmanship training. Topics covered include: Weapon Characteristics, Accessories, and Ammunition Range Safety and Risk Management Preliminary Marksmanship and Mechanical Training Advanced Optics, Lasers, and Iron Sights 10-Meter Target Offsets and 25-Meter Zero Offsets Training Aids, Devices, and Scorecards Replete with information and training materials for learners and instructors, this handbook provides the guidance for all shooters, whether in combat or in hunting and recreation, to operate their rifles with deadly proficiency.
Chapter 1 MARKSMANSHIP TRAINING
Section I. Training Strategy
Objectives
Marksmanship Training Strategy
Training Phases
Section II. Unit Marksmanship Training Program
Mission-Essential Tasks
Training Assessment
Trainers
Trainer Certification Program
Qualification Training
Unit Live-Fire Exercises
Chapter 2 WEAPON CHARACTERISTICS, ACCESSORIES, AND AMMUNITION
Section I. Rifles and Carbines
Characteristics of M16-/M4-Series Weapons
M4-Series Carbine
M16A2/A3 Rifle
M16A4 Rifle
M16A1 Rifle
Section II. Accessory Mounting
M4/M5 Adapter Rail System
Rail Grabbers
Section III. Accessories
M68 Close Combat Optic
AN/PAQ-4B/C Infrared Aiming Light
AN/PEQ-2A/B Target Pointer/Illuminator/Aiming Light
AN/PEQ-15 Advanced Target Pointer/Illuminator Aiming Light
AN/PAS-13B/C/D (V1) Light Weapon Thermal Sight and AN/PAS-13B/C/D (V3) Heavy Weapon Thermal Sight
AN/PVS-4 Night Vision Sight
Backup Iron Sight
Advanced Combat Optical Gunsight
Section IV. 10-Meter Boresight and 25-Meter Zero Offset
Borelight
10-Meter Boresight
25-Meter Zero Offset
Section V. Ammunition
Authorized Ammunition
Trajectory
Storage
Chapter 3 TROUBLESHOOTING AND DESTRUCTION
Stoppages
Malfunctions
Destruction Procedures
Chapter 4 PRELIMINARY MARKSMANSHIP INSTRUCTION
Section I. Introduction to Basic Rifle Marksmanship and Mechanical Training
Clearing
Cycles of Functioning
Modes of Fire
Peer Coaching
Section II. Marksmanship Fundamentals I
Interceptor Body Armor
Four Fundamentals
Dominant Eye Training
Basic Firing Positions
Training Devices and Exercises
Section III. Marksmanship Fundamentals II
Engagement Skills Trainer 2000
Laser Marksmanship Training System
Chapter 5 DOWNRANGE FEEDBACK
Section I. Grouping Procedures
Concept
Organization of a 25-Meter Grouping Range
Conduct of a 25-Meter Grouping Firing
*Shot Group Marking
Single Shot Group Analysis
Multiple Shot Group Analysis
Troubleshooting the Fundamentals
Section II. Zeroing Procedures
Purpose
Sight Variance
Organization of a 25-Meter Zero Range
Conduct of a 25-Meter Zero Firing
Section III. Known Distance Range
Concept
*Known Distance Target Description
*Marking Known Distance Range Targets
Known Distance Shot Grouping Analysis
*Known Distance Zeroing
*Conduct of a Standard Known Distance Range
*Known Distance Record Fire Range
*Modified Field Fire Range
*Record of Performance
*25-Meter Zero Standard
*Section IV. Effects of Wind and Gravity
*Effects of Gravity
*Effects of Wind
*Section V. Ballistics
*Internal Ballistics
*External Ballistics
*Terminal Ballistics
*Bullet Dispersion at Range
Chapter 6 FIELD FIRE
Section I. Target Detection
Locating Targets
Marking Targets
Range Determination
Section II. Field Fire Training
Conduct of a Field Fire Range
Field Fire I (Single Timed Target)
Field Fire II (Multiple or Single Timed Targets)
Section III. Record Qualification
Practice Record Fire I and II
Record Fire
Section IV. Alternate Qualification Courses
Known Distance Record Fire Range
25-Meter Scaled Target Alternate Course
15-Meter Scaled Target Alternate Course
Chapter 7 ADVANCED RIFLE MARKSMANSHIP
Section I. Advanced Firing Positions
Kneeling Supported Firing Position
Standing Unsupported Firing Position
Standing Supported Firing Position Around Obstacles
Modified Firing Positions
Urban Operations Firing Positions
Section II. Combat Fire Techniques
Rapid Semiautomatic Fire
Automatic or Burst Fire
Suppressive Fire
Quick Fire
Section III. Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Firing
Mission-Oriented Protective Posture Equipment Fire
Section IV. Night Fire Training
Unassisted Night Fire Training
Artificial Illumination Training
Section V. Moving Target Engagements
Modifications for Moving Target Engagements
Moving Target Live-Fire Exercise
Section VI. Short-Range Marksmanship Training
Conduct of Short-Range Marksmanship Training
Fundamentals of Short-Range Marksmanship
Preliminary Short-Range Marksmanship Instruction
Phase I—Reflexive Fire Training
Phase II—Target Discrimination Training
Phase III—Short-Range Marksmanship Qualification
Phase IV—Shotgun and Automatic or Burst Firing Familiarization
*Section VII. Combat field fire
*Concept
*Conduct
*Record of Performance
*Section VIII. Squad Designated Marksman Training
*Mission of the Squad Designated Marksman
*Selection
*Squad Designated Marksman Skills Progression
Chapter 8 ADVANCED OPTICS, LASERS, AND IRON SIGHTS
Section I. Borelight
Concept
Zeroing the Borelight
Boresighting
Section II. Training Strategies and Qualification Standards
Backup Iron Sight
M68 Close Combat Optic
Advanced Combat Optical Gunsight
AN/PAS-13B/C/D (V1) Light Weapon Thermal Sight and AN/PAS-13B/C/D (V3) Heavy Weapon Thermal Sight
AN/PAQ-4B/C and AN/PEQ-2A/B Infrared Aiming Lasers AN/PVS-4 Night Vision Device
*Appendix A TRAINING AIDS, DEVICES, AND EXERCISES
Appendix B SCORECARDS
Appendix C NIGHT FIGHTING
Appendix D RANGE SAFETY AND RISK MANAGEMENT
Appendix E RANGE PROCEDURES AND RANGE OPERATIONS CHECKLIST
*Appendix F 10-METER TARGET OFFSETS AND 25-METER ZERO OFFSETS
*Glossary
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