WW1 LEE ENFIELD RIFLE HYTHE MUSKETRY COURSE MANUAL 1915 HYTHE MUSKETRY COURSEMADE EASYCONTAINING INSTRUCTION IN CARE OF ARMS, INSTRUCTION IN FIRING, AIMIMG, JUDGING DISTANCE AND OBSERVATION OF FIRE
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Published by GALE & POLDEN, ALDERSHOT,1915This is an original British Army manual, published in1915 just after the outbreak of war. Covering the handling and use of the standard service rifles, the SMLE Lee Enfield .303 and the Charger-Loading Lee Enfield, aiming, firing, visual training and distance judging techniques as taught at the Army School of Musketry in Hythe. A comprehensive and detailed manual, it includes all the information that a rifleman would need to become an effective marksman, from firing positions and trigger techniques, to the use of landscape features and target recognition. Illustrated with diagrams and line drawings.175 pages, illustrated with diagrams and drawings.
Condition:
Very well used, but still In good overall condition. The card covers are very worn, with signs of wear and use and a few marks. There is evidence of old water marking. There is considerable wear to the spine. Despite the obvious wear, the binding and hinges are good and secure, the front hinge having been carefully reinforced with archival paper tape. The text is good, with just some marks to the endpapers, the last few pages and some water marks to some other pages. The illustrations and diagrams are in very good condition.Published: 1915Pink card coversDimensions : 95mm x 115mmPages: 174
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