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Manual of Instruction in Ordnance and Gunnery: For the U. S. Naval Training Service (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Gunnery Instructors must carefully familiarize themselves with the following details, which have been prepared with the view of obtaining uniformity and thoroughness in the course of instruction of apprentices in gunnery. These details must be carried out in every particular as laid down, and, when this is impracticable, or there is doubt as to the mean ing of any part of them, the officer in charge of the gunnery branch should be consulted immediately. During drill periods, when not detailed for other duty, it is expected that the instructors will take advantage of the opportunity for, perfecting themselves in the various drills and exercises.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive guide to ordnance and gunnery, providing a foundational understanding of naval weaponry from the late 19th century. The author covers the design, construction, and operation of various types of guns, from small arms to large-caliber rifles, as well as the ammunition used in these weapons. Beyond the technical aspects, the book delves into the strategic importance of gunnery in naval warfare. It emphasizes the need for accuracy, efficiency, and safety in handling ordnance, highlighting the critical role of training and discipline in achieving these goals. The author also discusses the development of innovative technologies, such as breechloading mechanisms and rapid-fire guns, and their impact on naval combat. This book offers a valuable historical perspective on the evolution of naval ordnance and gunnery, providing insights into the technological advancements that shaped maritime warfare during the late 19th century. Its detailed descriptions and practical instructions make it an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of naval weaponry and its significance in shaping battles at sea. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332269013_0
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