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Trench Warfare and Infantry Armament WW I
Trench Warfare and Infantry Armament WW I
Trench Warfare and Infantry Armament WW I
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An Anonymous Trench Warfare Manual. Computer scanned reprint of the original hand-drawn pictures.
LanguageEnglish
PublisherLulu.com
Release dateMay 3, 2011
ISBN9781257687909
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    Trench Warfare and Infantry Armament WW I - Garry Gitzen

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    Rules of Thumb (approx.)

    To change meters to yards, add 1/10

    To change yards to meters, subtract 1/10

    To change kilometers to miles, multiply by 5/8

    To change miles to kilometers, multiply by 8/5To change centimeters to inches, multiply by .4

    To change inches to centimeters multiply by 2.5

    To change degrees to mile, multiply by 17.78

    To change velocity of wind from meters per second to miles per hour, multiply by 2 1/4

    To change velocity of wind from miles per hour to meters per second, multiply by 4/9

    U.S. Magazine Rifle, Caliber .30

    Barrel Firing pin sleeve

    Front sight Cocking pieces

    Front sight band

    Extractor collar

    Front sight cover

    Safety lock thumb piece

    Upper band

    Safety lock spindle

    Upper band screw Sleeve

    Stacking swivel Sleeve lock

    Stacking swivel screw

    Sleeve lock spring

    Hand guard

    Striker

    Stock

    Mainspring

    Lower band Gun sling

    Lower band screw

    Lower band spring

    Bayonet

    Upper sling swivel

    Lower sling swivel

    Grip

    Lower sling swivel bracket

    Tang

    Lower sling swivel bracket screws (2)

    Catch

    Rear sight base

    Catch release

    Rear sight movable base

    Catch release spring

    Wind gauge Guard

    Leaf

    Blade 16"

    Leaf spring

    Back

    Leaf joint pin

    Groove

    Slide Edge 14.5"

    Slide screw False edge 5.6"

    Slide cap Point

    Slide cap screw

    Drift slide

    Windage screw

    Windage screw knob

    Windage screw collar

    Windage screw spring

    Receiver

    Ejector

    Ejector pin

    Bolt stop

    Bolt stop spring

    Cut off

    Cut off spindle

    Follower

    Magazine spring

    Floor plate

    Floor plate catch

    Floor plate spring

    Guard

    Guard screws (front & rear)

    Trigger

    Sear

    Sear spring

    Butt plate

    Butt plate screws (large & small)

    Bolt

    Bolt handle

    Safety lug

    Locking lugs

    Extractor

    Firing pin rod

    Nomenclature of the Chauchat

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    Stationary Parts

    The housing:

    Flash screen

    Front sight

    Radiating holes (18)

    Front assembling collar and clasp

    Recoil shoulder

    Rear Sight

    Ejection opening

    Feed piece opening

    (a) Cartridge guide enlargement

    (b) Feed piece dismounting

    enlargement

    Rear assembling collar and stud

    Plug

    (a) Threading

    (b) Spring guide tube

    The Receiver:

    Receiver side plates (right and left)

    Bipod block

    Front assembling bolt

    Magazine stop spring

    Cartridge guide rod guide

    Barrel catch block

    Barrel catch

    Barrel catch spring

    Cartridge guide

    (a) Ramp

    (b) Roller axle

    Magazine catch

    Magazine catch handle

    Magazine catch spring

    Handle block

    Handle

    Trigger guard

    Pistol grip

    Rear assembling bolt

    Plug latch

    Plug latch spring

    Firing Mechanism:

    Trigger

    Scar and trigger axle

    Trigger bar

    (a) spring

    (b) eye

    (c) bar

    (d) pin

    (e) incline plane

    (f) toe

    Hand sear

    (a) head

    (b) lower arm

    (c) spring

    Sear lever Sear

    Sear spring

    Safety lock

    Safety lock lifter

    Fittings:

    Bipod

    Bipod head

    Bipod leg screws

    Bipod legs

    Sling swivel (front and rear)

    Movable Parts

    Barrel and Breech Casing:

    Barrel nut

    Radiator

    Barrel

    Barrel sleeve

    Barrel sleeve bushing

    Circular notch

    Breech sleeve

    Locking shoulders

    Ejection opening

    Slope

    Flat

    Barrel recoil spring

    Barrel recoil spring bushing

    Bolt & Bolt Recoil Spring:

    (a) Bolt Head:

                  Hollow face

                  Extractor

                  Extractor spring

                  Ejector

                  Ejector spring

                  Ejector screw

                  Locking lugs

                  Firing pin seat

                  Working lugs

                  Stop seat

    (b) Bolt Body

                  Firing pin

                  Working lug grooves

                  Helicordal groves

                  Rectilinear grooves

                  Bolt head stop

                  Bolt stem

                  Bolt stem collar

                  Bolt recoil spring

    Feeding Mechanism:

    (a) Feed piece

                  Arm

                  Guide ribs

                  Breech hook

                  Operating

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