Marine corps rifle marksmanship and data books emilitary manuals. Marine corps recruits with echo company, 2nd battalion, recruit training regiment conduct active firing with m16a4 service rifles at chosin range, marine corps recruit depot parris island. The first thing you will notice when you do a search for rifle data book is a few hundred different databooks and styles of data logging. Former marine corps officer, former usmc scout sniper, foreign special forces officer, law enforcement officers, and competitive tactical riflemen. Books, training aids, and accurate weapons depict the rifle range. The books use plastic coils, which have shown to hold up better than metal coils in the field. Marksmanship program has established new rifle qualification standards at the entrylevel and annual sustainment level governed by mco 3574. Drawing from over 250 different page designs, you can optimize a modular book for your individual needs. When the range coach saw my score he made them check off my individual shots on the target again. Usmc rifle marksmanship data book stay safe and healthy. The book uses a 3 ring poly binder so you can organize the book for your needs, as well as replacements when needed. Tim research product 8502basic rifle marksmanshipshooters book ari field unit at fort benning, georgia training research laboratory january 1985 0 u. Cadet regulation 317 rifle marksmanship qualification training jan 30, 2007. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times.
To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. Marines with range company, weapons and field training battalion, marine corps recruit depot san diego, train recruits on the proper handling and firing of the m16a4 service rifle. Purpose marine corps reference publication mcrp 301a, rifle marksmanship, provides techniques and procedures for marine corps rifle marksmanship. My rifle and myself know that what counts in this war is not the rounds we fire, the. Purpose marine corps reference publication mcrp 301 a, rifle marksmanship, provides techniques and procedures for marine corps rifle marksmanship. The official facebook page of the us marine corps rifle, pistol, and action shooting teams. The marines are slowly saying goodbye to the m16 rifle.
M16a2ar 15a2 usmc range data books discussion in ar talk started by volksweegle, oct 27, 2012. For service rifles, ar 15 and m1a rifle 95 pages with 24 pages of basic marksmanship instruction for ar 15 and m1a, to include sight aligement, trigger control and wind effects data sheets for 200 meter slow, 300 meter slow, 500 meter slow, 200 meter rapid and 300 meter rapid, with instructions on how to fill out data. Marine corps reference publication 301a, rifle marksmanship. New national rifle record pending deputy commandant. If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. If you have an early version of the scope stand without. This is a single page, printable log book designed to be hole punched and put in a binder. All basic marines will be required to pass tables one through three in order to qualify. Rifle marksmanship and millions of other books are available for amazon.
The book allows shooters to track their shots and make adjustments. Mcrp 301 a reflects this ethos and the marine corps warfighting philosophy. Marine corps is replacing its existing sniper rifles with a newer model that fires a heavier, longerrange bullet. The rifle range usmc boot camp part 14 photo taken on qualification day.
Usmc rifle marksmanship data book m14 m16 1172 marksman. A new pending national record was shot into the record books at the 43rd annual nra high desert regional high power rifle tournament hosted by the high desert competitive shooting club and the marine air ground task force training command at twentynine palms, california on saturday, november 16th. Unlike our cross the course log books, this one is just a single stage. Incorporate your own style or department policy standards and you are on you way to creating the skills necessary with becoming a professional shooter. Department of the navy headquarters united states marine corps washington, d. Marine corps rifle range combat marksmanship youtube. Thank you for considering storm tactical precision rifle data books for your team, unit, or personal training. Storm tactical, precision rifle data books, usmc sniper. Our team is composed of former and active duty military, including. Table three includes two to three days of classroom and livefire training in close combat shooting. Grass week will be all about the fundamentals and it wont be until the following week at the firing range that recruits fire a live weapon. Usmc marine corps rifle markmanship and data book 1972 edition.
Scope every marine is first and foremost a rifleman. Rifle is the hottest world war ii rifle on the collectors market today, and this exciting new book covers it all. Hey all, i just won a usmc rifle marksmanship and data book for u. On this episode of tfbtv, miles vining takes a look at how the u. Shooting targets, shooting guns, shooting sports, shooting range, survival tips. The marine corps basic training marksmanship course consists of threedistinct phases. United states marine corps rifle marksmanship and data books springfield xd forum. The table has the marines firing more than 500 rounds and requires.
Marines participate in a week long marksmanship qualification consisting of table one and table two at marine corps air station yuma, arizona. Table four, which is the advanced course, will be a requirement for all infantry marines. The marine corps rifle ranges are manpower and material. Modular sniper data book moving target lead summary refill sheets, nsn 1220015471814. I ordered the storm tactical heavy paper modular data book on amazon. A percentage of our proceeds are used to support deployed snipers. The marines practiced including a dope tag with every rifle and a variety of types have been seen, most commonly in the butt trap or the trigger housing. The new qualification standards and course of fire. Some you pay for, and some you can download for free. Visitors can come in and practice their marksmanship. However, involvement in southeast asia demanded a lighter automatic shoulder weapon, which resulted in the development of the m16. Camp schwab, okinawa, japan a coach marks in a shooters range data book on the rifle range feb. The modular data book is made from milspec materials and construction.
Offset aiming to compensate for range to target or elevation. Complete beginners guide to long range shooting ryan cleckner. Marine corps recruits kevin santiagorosa and tyler guertin with company e. Marine corps goes about the annual rifle qualification process that every. Jafeica publishing is a participant in the amazon services llc associates program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to. During this phase, you find out all about the m16a2 rifle. Storm tactical coil bound scout sniper platoon data book and field book set, printed on heavy card stock paper, in a an easy to read size of 5. Each of the ten shots is individually announced and charted as you shoot them. Platoons were issued either the m14 or the m16 until 1975 when the m14 was retired. Shooting range this exhibit represents a shooting range.
The days of collecting your shooting information in premade books designed by someone who perceives how you may shoot, and offers you a data book of target pages that are little to no value to you are long gone. Range coaches mentor shooters after they finish a volley of shots, giving them tips to help correct or sharpen their aim. Impact data books offer many alternative page formats. Data book 1 was the first in a series developed by a u. M16a2ar15a2 usmc range data books springfield xd forum. Recruits with 4th recruit training battalion, fire during rifle marksmanship training may 28, 2014, on parris island, south carolina.
Recruits provide pit service for recruits that are preparing for qualifying with the m16a4 service rifle. Shooting range national museum of the marine corps. These rifle qualification scores are composites of the scores obtained on tables 1 and 2. Rifle data book a lesson in dope primal rights, inc. From invention and manufacture through issue to the troops, every aspect of the johnson is explained and illustrated including just the kind of handson information that you will need, like. Marine corps rifle qualification table 1 table 1 is the known distance range and is comprised of three targets, each scored from 5 to 0 points 5, 4, 3, 2, miss. While conducting marksmanship training on knowndistance ranges, these values must be. Army research institute for the behavioral and social sciences 00. Marine corps rifle marksmanship and data book 3574 for u. Navy seal and is best utilized as a training aid for marksmanship development within the law enforcement and military communities. The rifle range used two military rifles for qualification in the 1960s. Modular sniper data book range estimation offset refill sheets. The deadliest weapon in the world is a marine and his rifle. Table 1 is the known distance range and is comprised of three targets, each scored from 5 to 0 points 5, 4, 3, 2, miss.
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