Machine Gun Manual By CAPTAIN H. DOUGLAS Sherwood Foresters National Team (England) Kolapore Team (Great Britain) British Rifle Team (Australian Tour) A COMPLETE MANUAL TO MACHINE GUNNERY containing details of MAXIM VICKERS LEWIS COLT HOTCHKISS together with DRILL (Elementary and Advanced) Fire Orders, Notes from the Front and a mass of other Useful Information ILLUSTRATED LONDON HARRISON AND SONS Printers in Ordinary to His Majesty Military Printers, Publishers and Stationers ST. MARTIN’S LANE, W.C. [Illustration: Telephone 11596 CENTRAL MAXIMS Makers of Good Clothes Telephone 990 MAYFAIR] _Telephone 11596 CENTRAL_ MAXIMS Makers of Good Clothes _Telephone 990 MAYFAIR_ [Illustration: [Coat]] For the best value in MILITARY OUTFITS. THE “MAXIM” Trench Coat (as illustrated) with _detachable fleece lining_. Made from fine quality Khaki Twill, lined with rainproof lining and interlined with oiled silk, £4 . 10 . 0 Light and warm, absolutely wind and rain proof. Write for complete illustrated list. 71, NEW BOND STREET, W. 141 & 142, FENCHURCH STREET, E.C. LONDON. Contents. Maxim Gun. PAGE General description 5 Plates and list of parts 11 To mount and dismount 16 „ load and unload 16 „ clean 17 Muzzle attachment 18 Fusee spring 18 Stripping and assembling 19 Examination and testing 21 Stoppages 23