FM 23-14 ·Army ·1994 M249 Light Machine Gun in the Automatic Rifle Role
This manual provides technical information, training techniques, and guidance on the M249 light machine gun in the automatic rifle role, which was formerly known as the squad automatic weapon (SAW). Since this manual addresses the M249's…
FM 23-15 ·Army ·1943 Browning Automatic Rifle Caliber .30, M1918A2
BROWNING AUTOMATIC RIFLE, CAL. .30, M1918A2 3-7 lation. There are two cyclic rates of full automatic fire, normal and slow, which may be selected by the flrer. The normal cyclic rate is approximately 550 rounds per minute; the slow cyclic…
FM 23-20 ·Army ·1940 Basic Field Manual. Browning Automatic Rifle, Caliber .30, M1918 Without bipod
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…
FM 23-23 ·Army ·1973 Antipersonnel Mine M18A1 and M18
most desirable balance is achieved between lethality and area coverage) is 50 meters. 5. Danger Area a. Danger From Fragments (fig. 4). The danger area consists of a 180° fan with a radius of 250 meters centered in the direction of aim. b.…
FM 23-24 ·Army ·Undated Dragon Medium Antitankassault Weapon System M47
The guided missile system, surface attack: M47 (Dragon), is a man-portable, shoulder-fired, medium antitank weapon referred to in this manual as Dragon. It is capable of defeating armored vehicles, fortified bunkers, concrete gun…
FM 23-25 ·Army ·1994 Light Antiarmor Weapons
This chapter provides information common to the light antiarmor weapons discussed in this manual. Topics include care and handling, destruction and decontamination procedures, and operating temperatures. Light antiarmor weapons are used…
FM 23-27 ·Army ·Undated MK 19, 40-mm Grenade Machine Gun, MOD 3
FM 23-27 (1) The HEDP (high-explosive, dual-purpose) M43Ø cartridge, joined with M16A2 links, is the standard round for the MK 19. The impact-type round penetrates 2 inches of steel armor at Ø-degree obliquity and inflicts personnel…
FM 23-3 ·Army ·1972 Tactics, Techniques and Concepts of Antiarmor Warfare
Section I. 1. Purpose and Scope a. As we look to the future, one of the infan¬ try's missions will continue to be to maintain the capability and readiness to defeat large enemy armor forces. In accomplishing this mission the infantry will…
FM 23-30 ·Army ·1988 Grenades and Pyrotechnic Signals
1-8. SPECIAL-PURPOSE HAND GRENADES a. Incendiary (Figure 1-16). The AN-M14 TH3 incendiary hand grenade is used to destroy equipment. It can damage, immobilize, or destroy vehicles, weapons systems, shelters, or munitions. The grenade may…
FM 23-31 ·Army ·1994 40-MM Grenade Launcher, M203
This chapter discusses the training strategy and combat conditions for the 40-mm grenade launcher, M203. The M79 model is discussed in
FM 23-33 ·Army ·1965 66-mm Light Antitank Weapon, M72
Section I. 1. Purpose and Scope a, This manual guides soldiers in the use of the 66-mm high explosive antitank rocket, M72. It contains information covering the characteristics, nomenclature, functioning, and employment of the M72 system.…
FM 23-34 ·Army ·1994 TOW Weapons Systems
Training and employment of the TOW (Tube-launched, Optically-tracked, Wire-guided) antitank missile weapon system.
FM 23-35 ·Army ·1988 Combat Training with Pistols and Revolvers
Combat training with pistols and revolvers: operation and marksmanship for the M9 9-mm pistol and service revolvers (1988).
FM 23-36 ·Army ·1941 Basic Field Manual. Colt, Caliber .45
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FM 23-40 ·Army ·1941 Basic Field Manual. Thompson Submachine Gun, Caliber .45, M1928A1
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FM 23-41 ·Army ·1943 Submachine Gun Caliber .45, M3
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FM 23-45 ·Army ·1940 Browning Machine Gun, Caliber .30, HB, M1919A4 Ground
The machine gun, caliber .30, M1919A4, is recoil operated, belt fed, and air cooled. In recoil operation the rearward force of the expanding powder gas (kick) furnishes the operating energy. The moving parts, while locked together at the…
FM 23-5 ·Army ·1941 Basic Field Manual U.S. Rifle, Caliber .30, M1
FM 23-5 1 BASIC FIELD MANUAL U. S. RIFLE, CALIBER .30, M1 CHANGES i WAR DEPARTMENT, No. 1 J WASHINGTON, November 15, 1941. FM 23-5, July 20, 1940, is changed as follows: U 34. IMMEDIATE ACTION. b. Procedure.--(1) Rifle fails to fire.-With…
FM 23-55 ·Army ·1945 Browning Machine Guns, Caliber .30, M1917A1, M1919A4, and M1919A6
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FM 23-6 ·Army ·1943 US Rifle, Caliber .30, M
Dissemination of restricted matter.-The information contained in restricted documents and the essential characteristics of restricted material may be given to any person known to be in the service of the United States and to persons of…
FM 23-65 ·Army ·2002 Browning Machine Gun Caliber .50 HB, M2
This manual provides technical information, training techniques, and guidance on the caliber .50 HB machine gun, M2. Unit leaders and designated gunners will use this information to successfully integrate the weapon into combat operations.…
FM 23-67 ·Army ·1984 Machinegun, 7.62-mm, M60
Operation, marksmanship, and employment of the 7.62-mm Machine Gun, M60.
FM 23-7 ·Army ·1942 US Carabine Caliber .30, M1
Later models of the carbine will be equipped with an adjustable sight generally similar to that shown in other figures in this manual. This sight will be graduated from 100 to 300 yards in increments of 50 yards and will provide for 3…
FM 23-70 ·Army ·1942 37-mm Gun, Antitank, M3
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FM 23-71 ·Army ·1957 Rifle Marksmanship Course Trainfire I
1. Purpose and Scope a. This manual is published for the use of instructors in the conduct of the TRAINFIRE I Rifle Marksmanship Course. It includes a description of the course, training aids, targets, and ranges. It also includes subject…
FM 23-75 ·Army ·1940 37-mm Gun, M
Basic field manual for the 37-mm antitank gun: drill for placing the gun in action, marksmanship, technique of fire, and firing at field targets (1940).
FM 23-8 ·Army ·1959 U.S. Rifle 7.62-mm M14
1. Purpose and Scope a. This manual is a guide for commanders and instructors in presenting instruction and training in the mechanical operation of the M14 rifle. It includes a detailed description of the rifle and its general…
FM 23-80 ·Army ·1941 37-mm Gun, Tank, M5 (Mounted in Tanks)
Field manual for the 37-mm tank gun M5 mounted in tanks: crew training, marksmanship, and technique of fire (1941).
FM 23-81 ·Army ·1942 37-mm Gun, Tank, M6 (Mounted in Tanks)
FM 23-81 C3 4. BASIC FIELD MANUAL 1 'l * ' ' 37-MM GUN, TANK, M6 (MOUNTED IN TANKS) CHANGES! WAR DEPARTMENT, No. 3 J WASHINGTON, November 2, 1042. FM. 23-81, April 3, 1942, is changed as follows : 5. FIRING PIN AND ASSEMBLY. b. Disassembly…
FM 23-82 ·Army ·1973