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The document provides information on the characteristics of various firearms used by the National Cadet Corps including the .303 bore rifle, .22 bore rifle, 5.56mm INSAS rifle, self loading rifle, light machine gun, Sten machine carbine, and 2 inch mortar. It details specifications such as length, weight, caliber, rate of fire, effective range, and parts for each weapon.

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70 # National Cadet Corps

CHARACTERISTICS OF O.303" BORE


Length along with the bayonet 5 feet 1% inches
9
RIFLE
Weight along with the bayonet pounds 112 ounce
" Length without the bayonet 3 feet 82 inches
8 pounds 2
eWeight without the bayonet ounce
Minimum Range 200 yards
Maxinmum Range 2000 yards
Effective Range 300 yards
Muzzle Velocity 2400 feet per second
Capacity of Magazine 10 rounds
Normal Rate of fire 5 rounds per minute
Fast-Rate of fire 15 rounds per minute
* Ammunition
0.303"
Calibre 0.303"

CHARACTERISTICS OF .22" BORE RIFLE


Characteristics Rifle .22 No Il MK IV BA
Rifle .22 Deluxe BA
Length 45"
Weight 43"
3.93 kg
Magazine Capacity 10 rounds 2.78 ka
Muzzle Velocity 2700' per sec
05 rounds
Grooves in the Barrel 06 RH 2700 per sec
Effective Range
* Max Range 25 yds 06 RH
1550 mtr 25 yds
Calibre at 33° angle
.22" 1550 mtr at 33° angle
Ammunition
Rate of fire : .22" .22
.22"
() Normal
5
(i) Rapid rounds per
10-15 Rds per minute 5 rounds per minute
minute 10-15 rounds/minute
78 # National Cadet Corps

CHARACTERSTICS OF 5.56 MM INSAS


Calibre -5.56 mm AIFLE
Length of Rifle without bayonet 960 mm
Length of Rifle with bayonet 1110 mm
Length of Barrel 464 mm
* Weight
() Fixed butt with empty magazine- 4.018 kg
(0) Fixed butt with loaded magazine 4.368 kq
(iii) Empty magazine 90 gms
(iv) Full magazine 350 gm
(v) Bayonet 305 gm
Efective Range 400 mtr
Sight Radius 470 mm
Muzzle velocity 900 m/s
System of operation Gas Operation
" Penetration
3 mm at 700 m
Mode of fire Single shot & 3 rounds burst Ti
Rate of Fire
) Normal 60 rounds/min
(ii) TRB 90 rounds/min
(i) Intense
150 rounds/min
(iv) Cyclic 600 to 650 rounds/min
Ammunition
(i) Ball Round
(i) Blank Round (ii) Tracer Round
(iv) HD Cartridge
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SELF LOADING RIFLE (7.62 MM SLR)


for
CLR is the basic weapon of the soldiers. These days, it is being provided
also.
oractice to NCC cadets

Characteristics of SLR
Calibre 7.62 mm
Length 45 inches
Length of the Barrel inches
Weight 4.4 kg
Capacity of the Magazine 20 rounds
Range on-duty 300 yards
* Muzzle velocity 2700 ft. per/second
* Normal rate of firing 20 rounds per minute
60 rounds per minute
* Rate of rapid firing
* System of Operation Gas operation

Parts of SLR
2. Pistol grip 3. Trigger guard
1. Butt
4. Magazine
5. Carrying handle 6. Hand guard
8. Barrel 9. Gas plug
7. Sling Carrier
10. Foresight protector 11. Piston 12. Ejection slot
14. Backsight leaf 15. Ejector
13. Body cover

LIGHT MACHINE GUN (LMG)


rounds at one time.
LIMG is the basic weapon of the army. LMG can fire several
It is of four types.
80 # National Cadet Corps

1. Mark 1 2. Mark 2 3. Mark 3, and


4. Mark t,
It can do splash firing.

Characteristics of LMG
Characteristics Mark 1, 2 (0.303")
Mark 3, 4 (752
Weight of the gun 23 pounds 19 pounds
6.5 pounds
" Weight of the empty barrel
17 ounce
4.5 pound:
Weight of the empty magazine
Weight of full magazine 2.75 pounds
30 rounds
Capacity of magazine
No. of rounds to be filled 28 rounds

4 Range on-duty S00 yards


Muzzle velocity 2700 ft. per second
Types of firing Single shot & Automatic shct
Slow fire rate 28 rounds per minute
84 rounds
* Rapid fire rate per minute

Parts of LMG
1. Butt plate 2. Butt plate buffer spring 3. Butt handle
4. Tripod mounting 5. Bult strap
7. Piston buffer spring 8. Body locking pin
Recoil spning
9. Recoll spring pustr
10. Sheer 11. Change lever 12. Trigger spring
13. Trigger 14. Piston grip 15. Bolt
16. Magazine catch 17. Breech block 18. Piston post
19. Magazine 20. Spring 21. Follower
22. Magazine opening cover 23. Chamber 24. Extractor
25. Carrying handle 26. Barrel carrier 27. Barrel
28. Gas block 29. Foresight 30. Flash eliminato
31. Gas band 32. Gas regulator 33. Bipod mount
34. Piston 35. Tripod Mounting Pin 36. Gas Cylinder

STEN MACHINE CARBINE (STEN GUNJ


A Sten Gun OR Sten Machine Carbine is an automatic weapon. It does
firing. This is the weapon used in COB (Close Quarter Battle). It is of may
Such as
5. Mark o
1. Mak 1 2. thark 2 3, Mark 3 4. Mark 4. and
National Cadet Coros # 81

Characteristics of Sten Gun


1. Weight 6.5 Pounds or 29 kg
Barrel 9 mm
2. Diameter of the
3. Maximum Range 100 yds.
4. Range on-duty 30 yds.
1200 ft. per second
5. Muzzle velocity
6. Capacity of the magazine 30 rounde

Parts
3. Recoil spring housing
1. Butt 2. Cap 6. Breech block
4. Recoil spring 5. Cocking handle
8. Magazine housing 9. Magazine catch
7. Barrel 12. Magazine
11. Change lever
10. Body 15. Bottom plate
13. Platform 14. Spring

MORTAR
2" MORTAR OR 51 MM
of the platoon head quarters. Variety of bombs such
2" Mortar is the artillery bombs are
explosive bomb, smoke bomb, signal bomb or parachute
as-super
fired through 2" mortar.
Characteristics
12 Pounds
1. Weight
19.9"
2. Length
3. Maximum range - 525 yds
4. Effective range 200 yds.
5. Bormbardment range 8 yds.
- 2 inches
6. Diameter of the barrel
3-4 bombs per min.
7. Rate of firing
- 45° to 90°
B. Angle of firing
17. 13.Tri
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National Cadet Corps # 83
Front Rear
Sight Barel
Top Strap Sight

Cylinder
Hammer
Muzzle Cylinder
Release
(Thumb Piece)
Barrel
Back Strap
Lug
Yoke or
Ejecior Crane Gip
Rod
Trigger Trigger
Guard
Front Strap
Stocks
Characteristics
1. Name the weapon 0.38 Pistol
2. Length 9.5"
3. Bore 0.38"
4. No. of chambers 6
5. Weight 1Pound, 11 Ounce

D Precautions while Handling a Pistol


1. Always consider a "Pistol" as loaded whether in use or not.
2. Always keep the barrel towards the target.
3. Naver play with pistol for fun.
4. Never give or take pistol without checking properly.
5. Never go so close to the enemy that he
snatches your pistol.

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