Machine gun notes, no. 1
Publisher: U.S. G.P.O.
Published: 1917-05
Place of publication: Washington, D.C., USA
Language: eng
Description: "This book discusses the employment of Lewis and other machine guns, and the training of an infantry company in the use of machine-guns."
Table of contents: title: DETAILED TABLE OF CONTENTS.; title: Notes on the employment of Lewis guns in desert warfare 11; title: Employment of Machine Guns in Desert Warfare in Egypt.; title: Control 19; title: Stoppages and action of sand 19; title: Prolonged stoppages 20; title: Transport 21; title: Ammunition supply 21; title: Combined sights 21; title: Indirect fire 21; title: Cooperation between machine-gun companies and Lewis-gun detachments 21; title: Overhead covering fire 21; title: Emplacements 22; title: Horsemanship 22; title: Spare barrels 22; title: Sledges 22; title: Fire 23; title: Command 23; title: Hotchkiss and Lewis Gun Courses.; title: Part I. Instructional 24; title: II. Classification practices 10, 11, and 13 only  25; title: III. Field practices 26; title: Notes on method of conducting the practices:; title: Part I. Instructional 26; title: II. Classification practices 28; title: III. Field practices 28; title: IV. Advance field practices 30