U.S. Rifle, Caliber .30 M1917 Enfield: FM 23-6
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| Rating | : | 4.22 (676 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1940453143 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-06-29 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"If you can't find an original, buy this." according to Alex. Since I couldn't find an original FM, I bought this. It was very helpful in dissasembly and a cool view of old training.. The detail is excellent for the average (non-gunsmith) user and kind of puts Kevin der Kinderen I believe this is a reprint of the original army Field Manual? I'm not absolutely sure. The detail is excellent for the average (non-gunsmith) user and kind of puts the rifle into perspective. I mean, while the sections on field stripping and cleaning are great I especially enjoy reading. Excellent book. Well written and easily understood Excellent book. Well written and easily understood. Images and drawings, all illustrations well done, Exploded parts view could improve the book if made larger and included as an insert, however, I merely copied the illustration and enlarged it on my printer, Well worth the cost.Rodger M
The M1917 sight was situated on an elongated receiver bridge, which added weight to the action, as well as lengthening the bolt. For battle purposes, the Danish still use the M1917 as a service weapon due to the high reliability of the bolt-action rifle in harsh conditions. The Enfield rifle was noted for several design features. Created in 1942, this field manual reveals a great deal about the M1917’s design and capabilities. Intended as a field manual for operation and maintenance, it details gun assembly, marksmanship techniques, accessories, and much more. Originally labeled restricted, this manual was declassified long ago and is here reprinted in book form. Care has been taken to preserv