Canadian Army Infantry Training Infantry Platoon Weapons Sub Machine Gun 1953 Used Softcover Reference Book

The “Canadian Army Infantry Training Infantry Platoon Weapons Sub Machine Gun 1953” is a used softcover reference book originally issued as an official training manual for Canadian Army personnel. This publication covers the instruction, handling, maintenance, and operation of submachine guns within the context of a Canadian infantry platoon during the early 1950s. The manual features detailed explanations, black-and-white photographs, and schematic diagrams to aid in teaching proper procedures and best practices for the use of issued submachine guns. It also outlines safety protocols, field stripping techniques, malfunction remedies, and cleaning guidelines relevant to the era’s standard-issue firearms. As a period military document, it provides insight into the training methods and doctrinal approaches employed by the Canadian Army during the post-war years. This book serves as a historical reference for collectors, researchers, and those with an interest in mid-20th-century Canadian military equipment and training standards.  Total of 16 pages.