FM 23-5: U.S, Rifle - Caliber .30 M1 - Couverture souple

Army, Department Of The

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0934523096 ISBN 13 : 9780934523097

Editeur : Middle Coast Publishing, Incorporated, 2017

Synopsis

KNOW YOUR RIFLE!

General George S. Patton described the M1 Garand rifle as "The greatest battle implement ever devised." He was right, of course. Owning a Garand is to own a piece of our history. This rifle played a considerable role in our European and Asian victories in WW II.

This essential Garand book is perfect for someone who has always wanted an M1. Or, for that matter, shooters who already do.

If you own a Garand or are interested in what makes it tick, this essential guide will suit you well. A REPRINT of Department of the Army, Field Manual 23-5 instructs and trains shooters in the mechanical operation of the M1 Garand battle rifle: Its words and pictures guide the reader through every procedure required to properly disassemble piece by piece, inspect, lubricate, and then reassemble the weapons. Photographs and illustrations support the detailed textual information.

Coverage includes:

• A detailed overview of the Garand and its general characteristics.
• Procedures for disassembly and assembly (field stripping).
• How to clear the rifle to make sure no rounds are in the chamber.
• Disassembly into the Garand's three main groups: Trigger housing, barrel and receiver, and stock.
• Disassembly of the barrel and receiver group
• Re-Assembly of the barrel and receiver group
• Re-Assembly of the three main groups
• How to test for correct assembly
• Methods for loading the rifle: Either single rounds, full or partially filled clips.
• Learn how to unload the rifle: Single rounds in the chamber or filled or partially filled clips in the mag well.
• Learn how to load single rounds into an en-bloc clip.
• Read a detailed explanation of how the rifle functions.
• Read a discussion of stoppages and immediate corrective action.
• A description of the ammunition.
• Learn the proper care and cleaning of both the weapon and its ammunition.

This great book on Garands boasts a wealth of knowledge on the shooting and caring for the M1. Printed in large format (8.5 X 11) for better image clarity, it is a must-have for any military firearms collection. Click on the BUY NOW button and learn all about it.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This REPRINT of Department of the Army, Field Manual 23-5 is a guide in the instruction and training in the mechanical operation of the M1 Garand rifle, once described by General George S Patton as "The greatest battle implement ever devised". Coverage includes a detailed description of the rifle and its general characteristics; procedures for disassembly and assembly; methods of loading; an explanation of functioning; a discussion of stoppages and immediate action; a description of the ammunition; and instructions on the care and cleaning of both the weapon and ammunition. The material presented is applicable, without modification, to both nuclear and non-nuclear warfare.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Middle Coast Publishing, Incorporated
• Date d'édition: 2017
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0934523096
• ISBN 13: 9780934523097
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 42
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Manufactured by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.fr/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxembourg