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Marine corps scoutsniper training manual 9780879470944. Headquarters united states marine corps washington, dc 203801776 17 april 2000. The m40 rifle is a boltaction sniper rifle used by the united states marine corps. Marine corps training and education command is ensuring live, virtual and of tecom a report out of that training and readiness manual, he continued.
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