Small Arms Training, Volume I, Pamphlet No. 1 – Weapon Training, August, 1940 (1937, Reprinted with Amendments (Nos. 1, 2 and 3))

Description

War Office

This first pamphlet of the revised Volume I series outlines how weapons training should be carried out in the British Army (Explanation, Demonstration, Execution, Repetition) and what the series of pamphlets includes at the different points of issue. It also includes the basics on the theory of small arms fire and the training programmes for recruits, training soldiers and specialist training. With the mobilization and expansion of the Army and Territorial Army, this incorporates the amendments on training and an increase in the number of pamphlets up to No. 21.

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1937-1940