USMC Sniper Training Manual PDF - FMFM 1-3B + Paper Targets

USMC Sniper Training Manual PDF FMFM 1-3B with 20 printable paper targets.

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

SECTION I - THE SCOUT-SNIPER
Definition
Dual Mission
Operational Concept
Sniper Team
Organization
Duties
Selection of Personnel

SECTION II - SNIPER EQUIPMENT
Rifle, M40A1
Telescopic Sight
Ammunition
Observation Aids
Starlight Scope
Care and Cleaning of Rifle & Equipment

SECTION III - MARKSMANSHIP TRAINING
Purpose
Fundamentals
Progressive Training
Sighting and Aiming
Trigger Control
Shooting Positions
Quick Kill Method
Observer, Shooter Positioning
Zeroing
Effects of Weather
Holds and Leads

SECTION IV - FIELD SKILLS
Target Detection and Selection
Range Estimation
Camouflage
Individual Movement
Occupation and Selection of Positions

SECTION V - SNIPER SKILLS
Range Card, Logbook, Field Sketching
Collection and Reporting of Information

SECTION VI - SNIPER TACTICAL EMPLOYMENT
General
Offensive Combat
Defensive Employment

SECTION VII - PLANNING AND PREPARATION OF A SNIPER MISSION
Introduction
Sniper Employment Officer
Patrol Steps
Warning Order
Patrol Order
Arm-and-Hand Signals
Basic Fire Support Planning and Control
Zone Briefs

APPENDIX A - RANGE ESTIMATION TABLE
APPENDIX B - BASIC SNIPER TRAINING SYLLABUS
APPENDIX C - MARKSMANSHIP EXERCISES
APPENDIX D - SNIPER TRAINING EXERCISES
APPENDIX E - WINDAGE CONVERSION TABLE
APPENDIX F - BUILDING TERRAIN MODELS
APPENDIX G - LIST OF REFERENCES

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