Title | : | HITS COUNT |
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Author | : | U.S. Army |
Release | : | 2017-02-14 |
Kind | : | ebook |
Genre | : | Sports & Outdoors, Books, History, Military History, Coaching |
Size | : | 5929722 |
Marksmanship for Instructors and Coaches In 1955 the US Army decided to try something a bit different and created this very approachable and easy-to-read manual for shooting instructors. (US Army Pamphlet 23-2) It was designed to improve their abilities to teach and instruct soldiers at all levels of skill, but as opposed to a dry and formulaic style of traditional field manuals, this book was written in plain language and in the style of general non-fiction work of that period. Both direct and easily understandable, it covers all the key areas of basic shooting techniques in a simple, direct and enjoyable manner. Chapters detail all the basic fundamentals skill areas and how to both explain, educate and teach them to beginners and intermediate shooters. They include: - Instructing psychology - Coaching techniques - Holding - Positions - Aiming - Trigger squeeze - Zeroing - Sustained fire - and more... Illustrated with over 70 carefully restored pictures and diagrams. This book is a must-have for anyone considering teaching shooting skills with the rifle, and also for novices that want to better their mastery of the fundamentals necessary to become a competitive shooter. Don't miss out on this rare gem of basic instruction techniques. |