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Fundamentals of Small Arms Weapons (WWII U.S. Training Films) These combined videos demonstrate the mechanics of pistols, rifles and machine guns....
TM-43-0001-27 - Army Ammunition Data Sheets (1994) DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT: Approved for public release: distribution is unlimited....
Fundamentals of Rifle Marksmanship (U.S. Marine Corps) AVA21011VNB1, 1999 Using the M16 rifle, this program explains and demonstrates the proper...
The Armalite AR-10 (Vintage Promotional Video) This is a vintage promotional film for the Armalite AR-10. This is the rifle that eventually led to...
Rifle 5.56mm, XM16E1, Operation and Cycle of Functioning TF9-3663 US Army Training Film on the XM16E1 rifle, the first mass-fielded version of the...
FM-3-22-9 Marksmanship Manual for M16A1, M16A2/3, M16A4 and M4 Carbine Observations: FM-3-22-9 Marksmanship Manual for M16A1, M16A2/3,...
AR15 Handling (Field Stripping & Assembling) Mouse Click on the film strip thumbnail. AR15 Handling (Field Stripping & Assembling)
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I hate not having full magazine function of my weapons, that's why I run featureless. Even my USAF carbine clone was featureless. Today, I broke...
So I've been playing with my competition builds I did over the winter - an a4 and an a2, Douglas heavy barrels and compass lake free float tubes. I...
To fill an 80's/90s period gap in my milsurp rifle collecting I've wanted an M16/AR15 type rifle for a while. However as here in the UK semi-autos...
the match rear sight that looks like the front half of a carry was cut off
Hi all, I found this interesting picture of Vietnamese reserve use of the M16A1. Apparently they are still used and locally refurbished, with...
Finally got one. I'm sure it's been fired but not much. There's barely any marks on the shell deflector or BCG. Looks like it might have had a...
I have noticed that original waffle 20rd magazines have all but disappeared over the past fifteen to twenty years. there were some reproductions...
I recently obtained a late CR6920 "Colt Carbine", but it was really just a Colt "assembled gun" with laser engraved lower instead of roll marked. It...
I'm working on two competition builds. Sadly, I think what I want does not exist. Why is it that every manufacturer feels the need to turn their...
My first AR-15 was an M16A1 in active Army from 1974 to 1977 (and 1977 to 1979 in the Reserves). My second and third ARs were USAF GAU-5/A/A (11.5"...
I have just received a colt ar light weight sporter, that has been in it's box for 30 years. Are there any brands or capacities of mags to stay away...
During the development of the 7,62 NATO cartridge the US Project Salvo also continued with the idea of having a cartridge that fired more than one...
So I got a good deal on this colt A2 upper. Surprised how good of shape it was in. My first time doing an AR from scratch. It was way easier than...
The Stoner rifle manual is interesting as there were some thoughts about being a standard issue rifle. Early AR-10 brochure fro the 1950's shows...
This magazine has the Colt factory magazine block to limit the magazine to five cartridges for hunting game. This magazine came with a Colt SP 1...
The US Military had been testing cartridges using 224 diameter bullets during the mid 1950's. These included the M1 carbine cartridge necked down to...
I do not recall if I ever posted here or not, anyway it was posted on another forum and a discussion came about - some veterans state these rifles...
I was reading a recent thread on this forum and got my HBAR out to look at something. Hopefully we do not end up with a ban here as well. Thought I...
I have built a couple of AR-9s during the past couple of years and have a question - Is there any way to keep the bolt/charging handle from falling...
I came across some parts (original) that were set aside for projects, I noticed the gas tube is steel as a magnet will grab it, tested the magnet...
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