FM 23-20: Basic Field Manual. Browning Automatic Rifle, Caliber .30, M1918 Without bipod

FM 23-20 Basic Field Manual. Browning Automatic Rifle, Caliber .30, M1918 Without bipod

FM 23-20

Basic Field Manual. Browning Automatic Rifle, Caliber .30, M1918 Without bipod

Army · FM · Jan 1940 · 231 pages

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4-8 BROWNING AUTOMATIC RIFLE, CALIBER .30, M1918 SECTION II DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY · 4. WHEN TAKEN UP.-This training will be taken up as soon as practicable after the soldier receives his rifle. In any case it will be completed before any firing is done with the rifle by the individual. Instruction in the care and cleaning of the rifle will also be covered. [ 5. ORGANIZATION.-In units the size of a company or platoon, all enlisted men are combined into one or more groups under their officers, or selected noncommissioned officers, as instructors. Other noncommissioned officers supervise the work as directed. Squad leaders supervise the work of their squads. * 6. CARE TO BE EXERCISED.---. The rifle can be readily disassembled and assembled without applying force. The use of force is prohibited. b.

DesignationFM 23-20

EditionJan 1940

StatusSuperseded

Pages231

FunctionMarksmanship Weapons

CollectionHistoric

Public domain (U.S. Government work)

References 3

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