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FM 3-22.9
(FM23-9)
 
RIFLE MARKSMANSHIPM16A1, M16A2/3, M16A4,AND M4 CARBINE
APRIL 2003
HEADQUARTERSDEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
DISTRIBUTION RESTRICTION:
Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.
 
 
*FM 3-22.9
(FM 23-9)
 
FIELD MANUAL HEADQUARTERSNo. 3-22.9 (23-9) DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMYWashington, DC, 24 April 2003
RIFLE MARKSMANSHIPM16A1, M16A2/3, M16A4 and M4 CARBINE
 
CONTENTS
 
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PREFACE
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CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION AND TRAINING STRATEGY
Section I. Training Overview................................................................................1-11-1. Objectives.................................................................................1-11-2. Training Strategy......................................................................1-11-3. Training Phases.........................................................................1-3Section II. Marksmanship Training Strategy.........................................................1-51-4. Mission-Essential Tasks...........................................................1-51-5. Training Assessment.................................................................1-51-6. Basic Program Implementation................................................1-61-7. Training the Trainer..................................................................1-61-8. Duties of the Instructor-Trainer................................................1-71-9. Trainer Certification Program...................................................1-71-10. Qualification Training..............................................................1-91-11. Unit Live-Fire Exercises.........................................................1-101-12. Commander’s Evaluation Guide.............................................1-11
CHAPTER 2. CHARACTERISTICS, AMMUNITION, AND ACCESSORIES
2-1. Characteristics...........................................................................2-12-2. Rail Adapter System.................................................................2-92-3. Rail Grabbers and MILES Training Extender........................2-122-4. Backup Iron Sight...................................................................2-142-5. M68, Close-Combat Optic......................................................2-152-6. AN/PAQ-4B/C Infrared Aiming Light...................................2-172-7. AN/PEQ-2A Target Pointer/Illuminator/Aiming Light..........2-192-8. AN/PAS-13 (V2) Medium Thermal Weapon Sight andAN/PAS-13 (V3) Heavy Thermal Weapon Sight...................2-222-9. AN/PVS-4 Night Vision Sight................................................2-232-10. Borelight.................................................................................2-252-11. Ammunition Types and Characteristics..................................2-26DISTRIBUTION RESTRICTION: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. __________________________ *This publication supersedes FM 23-9, 3 July 1989.
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CHAPTER 3. TROUBLESHOOTING AND DESTRUCTION
 3-1. Stoppages..................................................................................3-13-2. Malfunctions.............................................................................3-23-3. Destruction Procedures.............................................................3-7
CHAPTER 4. PRELIMINARY RIFLE INSTRUCTION(PHASE I of Basic Rifle Marksmanship)
Section I. Introduction to Basic Rifle Marksmanship and Mechanical Training.4-14-1. Clearing.....................................................................................4-24-2. Cycles of Functioning...............................................................4-34-3. Modes of Fire............................................................................4-84-4. Peer Coaching.........................................................................4-10Section II. Marksmanship Fundamentals I...........................................................4-114-5. The Four Fundamentals..........................................................4-124-6. Firing Positions.......................................................................4-184-7. Training Devices and Exercises..............................................4-19Section III. Marksmanship Fundamentals II.........................................................4-204-8. Weaponeer..............................................................................4-204-9. Engagement Skills Trainer 2000............................................4-21
CHAPTER 5. DOWNRANGE FEEDBACK (PHASE II of Basic Rifle Marksmanship)
5-1. Grouping Procedures................................................................5-15-2. Zeroing Procedures.................................................................5-145-3. Known-Distance Range (With or Without LOMAH)............5-175-4. Effects of Wind and Gravity...................................................5-265-5. Ballistics.................................................................................5-32
CHAPTER 6. FIELD FIRE(PHASE III of Basic Rifle Marksmanship)
Section I. Target Detection...................................................................................6-16-1. Locating Targets.......................................................................6-16-2. Marking Targets........................................................................6-36-3. Range Determination................................................................6-4Section II. Field-Fire Training (Single Timed Targetsand Multiple Timed Targets)................................................................6-56-4. Conduct of Field-Fire Range....................................................6-66-5. Field-Fire Standards..................................................................6-7Section III. Record Qualification.............................................................................6-96-6. Practice Record Fire I and II.....................................................6-96-7. Practice Record Fire Standards...............................................6-106-8. Record Fire.............................................................................6-116-9. Alternate Qualification Courses.............................................6-14
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