Rifle Marksmanship: Marine Corps Reference Publication (MCRP) 3-01A

Marine Corps Reference Publication (MCRP) 3-01A, Rifle Marksmanship, is the definitive guide to Marine Corps rifle training. Originally published by the U.S. Marine Corps in October 2012, this manual details the skills, techniques, and procedures required for effective rifle employment across basic, intermediate, and advanced levels of combat marksmanship.Covering everything from safety rules and weapons handling to firing positions, zeroing, engagement techniques, and low-light operations, this manual serves as both a foundational training tool and a long-term reference for rifle proficiency. It emphasizes the Marine Corps credo that “Every Marine a rifleman,” underscoring the essential role of marksmanship in combat readiness.This Milstar Books reprint edition faithfully preserves the complete original text and illustrations while presenting them in a clean, standardized format for long-term accessibility. Part of the Milstar Books Military Doctrine Collection, it is an invaluable resource for military professionals, historians, researchers, and collectors. Read more