Weapons Functioning

Abstract

This Army Service Test Procedure describes test methods and techniques for determining weapons functioning and detecting weapons malfunctioning. It applies, in common, to the evaluation of different types of weapons but is intended primarily for evaluation of artillery caliber and automatic crew-served weapons. This particular test is one portion of the overall service test which ascertains the suitability of the test item for service use by the U. S. Army.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 26, 1969
Accession Number
AD0867236

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Army Test and Evaluation Command

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Ammunition
  • Artillery
  • Automatic
  • Automatic Weapons
  • Classification
  • Firing Rate
  • Gun Barrels
  • Guns
  • Maintenance Personnel
  • Malfunctions
  • Meteorological Data
  • Munitions Testing
  • Propelling Charges
  • Security
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Methods
  • Weapons

Readers

  • Marksmanship and Weaponry.
  • Systems Analysis and Design