It is a modified version of the m14 rifle formerly used by the united states marine corps. The m27 infantry automatic rifle iar is a lightweight, magazinefed 5. Marines at the rank of e4 and above rate the m17 semiautomatic pistol. Building a databook has been quite a long process for me. Noting the need to update training materials for rifle marksmanship, the corps announced the release of one new data book and two updated editions to be used for annual rifle qualifications december 2009. If you just go out to the range without a plan and send lead downrange doing whatever you feel like doing probably what you do every time, youre wasting ammo thats got to be some kind of sin or something. Indeed, you should have a separate data book for each rifle you own. The phrase a 2112 told me seems to be the norm for validating a usmc sniper rifle claim these. M1911, m1a, m14, ak47 and other ak rifles, ars and many more. The best resource i had during boot camp after the pmi one instructor for 80 recruits, you dont get much personal attention if youre halfway decent was our range data book, which had a basic.
I ordered the storm tactical heavy paper modular data book on amazon. Noting the need to update training materials for rifle marksmanship, the corps announced the release of one new data book and two updated editions to be. The data book is a necessary tool for you to get the most out of your training time. This info is what i have physically seen and believe to be the truth. When the marine corps adopted its standard rifle combat optic in 2005, the marksmanship data books that marines use to keep track of their shots and. The data book should be transferred with the rifle to the new owner if the rifle is sold. It contains information pages and ballistic formulas.
M16a2ar15a2 usmc range data books springfield xd forum. Travis burian wins eic match to capoff cmpusmc junior hp clinic by steve cooper, cmp writer camp perry, ohio travis burian, 18, of surprise, arizona earned four introductory leg points toward a distinguished service rifle badge as the 2010. The book uses a 3 ring poly binder so you can organize the book for your. The marines are slowly saying goodbye to the m16 rifle.
Nov 15, 2016 this pin was discovered by joe marquez. List of weapons of the united states marine corps wikipedia. The best resource i had during boot camp after the pmi one instructor for 80 recruits, you dont get much personal attention if youre halfway decent was our range data book, which had a basic curriculum overview as well as our shooting record for tracking our sight adjustments, windage, and shot calls. United states marine corps rifle marksmanship and data books 2010. The book uses a 3 ring poly binder so you can organize the book for your needs, as well as replacements when needed. The books use plastic coils, which have shown to hold up better than metal coils in the field. Storm tactical precision rifle data book user manual. What are the the most important requirements for a usmc. Books, created by tony gimmellie, a competitive shooter and usmc vet. Youre more likely to find the military pistol target than the old rifle targets. Each precision rifle you own should have its own assigned data book. Data includes firearms manufactured for export and excludes production for the u. Of all the available tools that assist the shooter in firing accurately and consistently, the data book, if properly utilized. Purpose marine corps reference publication mcrp 301a, rifle marksmanship, provides the doctrin e, techni ques, and pro cedures for marine corps rifle marksma nship.
Suppressive fire is provided by the m249 saw, which is being replaced by the m27 infantry automatic rifle, and the m240b machine gun, at the squad and company levels respectively. The basic infantry weapon of the united states marine corps is the m27 infantry automatic rifle. I didnt copy every data page in the back of the book, just. Payment shipping additional information new usmc navmc 10558a weapon record book part ii tube data inspection commanders album album album album weapon record book part ii tube. This is a discussion on usmc m16a2 marksmanshipdata book, pdf posted.
The data book, if used correctly can not only make your ammo expenditure worthwhile, it can make. Itc marksmanship data book 5 sniper data booksportsman. New usmc navmc 10558a weapon record book part ii tube. Photobucket uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Rifle data book a lesson in dope primal rights, inc.
I have not personally seen every or all the usmc m40a6 rifles that the usmc has built. On 28 february 2010, i was shooting at quanticos range 1 100 and 300 yards. I think thats the aimpoint compm4s thats shown in the databook. In 1920, he wrote his account of his war time activities in his book sniping in. Purpose marine corps reference publication mcrp 301a, rifle marksmanship, provides techniques and procedures for marine corps rifle marksmanship. The official us marine corps pistol marksmanship handbook isbn. Sharpshooter is obtained with a combined score falling between 280304. In addition, indirect fire is provided by the m203 grenade launcher in fireteams.
The data book also may become a legal document if the law enforcement sniper is involved in a shooting, and must defend his skill set with documentation, which the data book could provide. Cant make out the guys name on this one but he fastened his rifle expert badge to the. The united states marine corps designated marksman rifle dmr, nsn 1005014586235. Impact data books tough, versatile, userconfigurable daily. I have one in my collection dated 1950, navmc 42 dp they show up on epay frequently. Purpose marine corps reference publication mcrp 301a, rifle.
The marine corps started fielding more than 4,000 m27 iars back in 2010, initially thinking they would replace the m249 squad automatic. Btw you can get this planner with free shipping with the code 20991. Marine corps rifle team instruct the clinic and cmp provides administrative support. Mildot or moa spec sheet i keep a page outlining the usmc and army mil dots in the chance im using someone elses. Sharpshooter is obtained with a combined score falling between 280304 3. I got ahold of one of the magpul data books, and although it has some nice features, its sort of a cookiecutter book and hasnt been as useful as a modular book would be. Im going to keep the parts i like then switch out the guts of it with pages that i actually need instead of trying to make the book work for me. Remember that any correction chart shown in a military data book is specific to that rifle and ammo. Schutzenfest 2010 11 schutzenfest 2011 81 singapore 20 10 stainless 2 usmc rifle marksmanship data book 7. The complete beginners guide to precision rifle shooting paperback. Purpose marine corps reference publication mcrp 301 a, rifle marksmanship, provides techniques and procedures for marine corps.
By danny reever shooters notebooks aka data books or log. The official us marine corps rifle marksmanship handbook. United states marine corps designated marksman rifle. Voodoo tactical sniper operations data book and cover. Storm tactical, precision rifle data books, usmc sniper. Travis burian wins eic match to capoff cmpusmc junior hp. Us tactical supply the premiere provider of quality tactical accessories. Sgt emily windmassinger covered use of the data book. Marine corps rifle marksmanship and data books this download has 15 essential manuals, books and charts that the us marine corps soldier would need to maximize their marksmanship and shooting skills navmc 10787 u. The army chose to upgrade all its m24 rifles in the arsenals to the m2010 enhanced sniper rifle.
The data book page is designed to log ten shots the. Ships and landing craft data book, visual information and combat camera. Department of the navy headquarters, united states marine corps washington, dc 203800001 23 feb 1999 foreword 1. Release trigger until cz ovl function check a function check is performed after reassembling the rifle to ensure the rifle is operational. Keeping the data book do you keep a record book data book when shooting matches. Itc marksmanship data book 5 sniper data book sportsman. Once you have made your best estimate of wind, you need to convert that into clicks of sight adjustment for the rifle and ammo you are using. It is open to junior highpower rifle shooters who have previous service rifle competition. A sniper is a militaryparamilitary marksman who engages targets from positions of. The days of collecting your shooting information in premade. Storm tactical has been the official precision rifle data book supplier of since 2005 storm tactical donates precision rifle data books to our us military snipers overseas, free of. Usmc rifle marksmanship data book m14 m16 1172 marksman. This unique electronic book on cdrom has a complete reproduction of the u.
Our products have a 30 day warranty against defects. Usmc marine corps rifle markmanship and data book 1972 edition navmc 42. Eta ok, pistoleer sells what they call the army a repair target with the 5v scoring center. Aug 08, 2010 rifle data book a lesson in dope aug 8, 2010. In addition to covering the various springfield armory pistols we also have large sections dedicated to other various firearms such as the. Suppressive fire is provided by the m240b machine gun, at the squad and company levels respectively. It is open to junior highpower rifle shooters who have previous service rifle competition experience. Department of the navy headquarters united states marine corps washington, d. With ar15s, mass shooters attack with the rifle firepower. Noting the need to update training materials for rifle marksmanship, the corps announced the release of one new data book and two updated editions to be used for annual rifle qualifications december. Marine rifle squad fmfm 65 cdrom multimedia cd august 28, 2010. It is used by the united states marine corps and is intended to enhance an automatic riflemans maneuverability. The basic infantry weapon of the united states marine corps is the m4 carbine. Suppressive fire is provided by the m249 saw, which is being replaced by the m27 infantry automatic rifle, and the.
Dont take my experience for doctrine, do your research. Storm tactical has been the official precision rifle data book supplier of since 2005 storm tactical donates precision rifle data books to our us military snipers overseas, free of charge, via all sales are final. Mildot or moa spec sheet i keep a page outlining the usmc and army mil dots in the chance im using someone elses optic and need to know how their mils are setup on the reticle. For service rifles, ar 15 and m1a rifle 95 pages with 24 pages of basic marksmanship instruction for ar 15 and m1a, to include sight aligement. Marksmen is the lowest score obtained, with a scoring range of 250279 2. For example, you may be looking at a data book for the m16a2 shooting m855 62 grain ball ammo. Rifle data log book pdf each precision rifle you own should have its own assigned data book. Nov 21, 2016 marine corps rifle qualification scores 1. A function check is performed after reassembling the rifle to ensure the rifle is operational. New data books released for range qualification using. The days of collecting your shooting information in premade books designed by someone who perceives how you may shoot, and offers you a data book of target pages that are little to no value to you are long gone. The m24 sniper weapon system sws is the military and police version of the remington. Cant make out the guys name on this one but he fastened his rifle expert badge to the book,his rifle number was 2740420 and the book was issued to him oct. United states marine corps rifle marksmanship and data books 2010 2016 xenforo ltd.
Data books are small, typically 5 x 8 sized handbooks, that allow shooters to. If you just go out to the range without a plan and send lead downrange doing whatever you feel like doing probably what. A modern sniper weapon system which consists of a sniper rifle here barak htr 2000 chambered in 0. The corps quest for the best rifle for infantrymen marine corps times. I was looking around to buy a data book to better organize my notes when i came across this link, it is to download in. The marine corps combat rifle program progresses the individual marine from the fundamentals of marksmanship to advanced combat shooting, ensuring the ability to masterfully employ the service rifle under all conditions.