Machine gun manual : $b 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 informationDouglas, H. (Composer)
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Machine gun manual : $b 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
Douglas, H. (Composer)
Machine gun drill and tactics; Machine guns
Vickers’ Light Gun.
Plates and list of parts 31
Special features 35
To mount and dismount 36
„ load and unload 36
„ clean 36
Muzzle attachment 37
Fusee spring 37
Stripping and assembling 38
Stoppages 39
Examination and testing 39
Points to be attended to (Maxim and Vickers’) 40
Belt filling 40
Lewis Automatic Gun.
Plates and list of parts 43
Description 47
To load and unload 49
Stripping and assembling 50
Stoppages 53
Colt Automatic Gun.
Description 55
To load and unload 58
Stoppages 59
Stripping and assembling 62
Plates and list of parts 65
Hotchkiss Portable Machine Gun.
Component parts and plates 67
General description 71
Action of the mechanism 71
To strip and assemble the gun 73
Points to be attended to before firing 78
Rapid change of barrel in the field 80
Stoppages 82
Cleaning and care 83
Feed strip filling machine 83
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