“zeroed. . 3. Firing commenced from 100 yards at a silhouette target using the hood of a jeep as a rest. Both underloaded and full load rounds were used. Light rain which gradually increased in intensity .during the day served to complicate the procedure. The test "results at”
“the AC stadia raise6 lines define >30 inch area on the target, the ballistic cam”
“charge against the primer was an attempt to get more even ignition with correspondingly improved accuracy. The expended cartridge cases were checked periodically and no evidence was found of the C3A sof t annealed cases not expanding properly. During the tests the rifle and a”
“let me go back and clarify, then i 22 I will answer this question, if I may. Mr. Helms approved ZR Rifle, which the 29gere. SboMS. 23 24 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1(b) 25 My understanding, from my inter”
“14-00000 3 UNDERLOADED AMMUNITION, OPEN SIGHT HOOD, DUSE: 2 , RANGE ROUNDS OF HITS HORESONTAL VERTICAL SPREAD REMARKS 200 10 Could 000 target more 1. clearly through Peep sight but no rounds were fared. Could 800 target very clearly with 1.SX scope 1 *. UNDERLOADE”
“weapon that we are talking 4 1 0 F irst S treet, S.E., W ashington, O.C. 20003 20 about. 21 In other words, you would find that type of a group armed 22 with a submachine gun, as for example. 23 Mr. Baron. If an assassination weapon as we have 24 described it was suppl”
“F SA 2 ti % A / 7 Ye. ell 4 re. 1 325 . * A4 1 34 Reviewed By AFOSI 0 — For Public Disclosure In Accordance With a P. JFKARCA, 1992-'- 14 AUG 95 LoB , •3 C (i 1471 ST 2 0 2 Photograph of the weapons contained in packing crute Nr L. NW 8861”
“,"It’s a shame they have Vietnam supervising the testr,stages of disassembly in our taken a nice officer like (Lting of flash and sound sup- liboratory,” he stated. Washington Post - 2 December 1769 2.36 211-259910”
“14-00000 ! J K 3. It is recommended that the scope and count bo discarded as unfeasible. The Williams sight is acceptable although the number of clicks por revolution of the krob should be reduced. r * Further testing of the underloaded ammunition should bo con- ducted t”
“14-00000 I 8. On 19 June 1964, the undersigned vent to the warehouse at Franconia to try to fit the sight hood to other 7.65mm FAL rifles. It was suspected that the fit might be a problem when it Jwould not fit over the rear sights of three FAL rifles at Isolation. Althou”
“clic not people start pedehnn this s’t.ef toiae |• 1bay any of it, according to Feldkamp. forecment acenes • and nobody thinks 1: .95 .. A catalozue of equipment apparently it strance. Buzcnz equipment can be : .sold by the company, R. it: Fox, describes user legally. There’s ”
“down, the next % *I an ever shot accidentally by some idiot step is to learn hour to aim and fire your 4. win be very difficult to suppress the weapons properly. All of this is to be done r re to blow his or her head off, providing before you ever put your first round of *= o”
“would cause the camera fuses to constantly blow. 2. Also Included In the attachment are two (2), one hundred foot capacity, film magazines. Both of these magazines are faulty, causing the film to Jam. They were both in use with the previous MMi Pulse Camera which became ino”
“hood snaps over the existing rear sight of the PAL rifle, and in theory makes shooting in poor light or at night easier. It can be used with either standard factory ■ loads or the underloaded ammunition in conjunction with the muzzle attachment silencer. The notch on the rear”
“Recommend gas port be turned ; to off position to prevent action from opening and allowing gas leak. Also investigate soft annealing case necks. I”
“muzzle flash visible from the under loaded ammunition and muzzle silencer combination. The gas port which was in the off position during the daylight trials was turned on at night but no flash was visible at the breech. A fine white cloud of cream of wheat powder was visible ”
“-00000 1 A ATTACHMENT I 2 June 1964 Williams Peep Sight At 25 yds., reduced leads Raise sight 60 clicks from bottom Match ref. line to 4th line from top ■ At 50 yds., reduced loads Raise sight 80 clicks from bottom Hatch ref. line to 5th line from top At 73yds., red”
“PRIMER .38 MAIN SPRING il Certrikna EXTRACTOR ROD GRIP N°v 88296. Dockd:32989574"Page 353' 36”
“imately 8½ by 10 3/4", entitled, Redfield '68, Scopes, Mounts, and Sight s, c onsisting of 31 printe d pages concerning various rifles, scopes and other information of interest to sportsmen. 2- Package Copies 1 - Birmingham BFB:var (5) 1- Corgessionalي Anquiry Unit All en”
“1 4-00000 104-10216-10171 2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992. % 10 June 1964 MEMORANDUM FOR TEE RECORD SUBJECT : Tests of Modified Sights for 7.62 Bolgium (FAL) Rifle REFERENCE: Memo for Red. dated 23 May 64, Subject FAL Si”
“First S treet, S .E ., W ashington, D.C. ?0003 20 This covering fire group might have had a light machine gun, a Belgian weapon. They could have these kinds f weapons and 21 22 they did have these kinds of weapons which in the definition you are using could be used as a ”
“■ * % PART 11 The pigs also use slugs, 1 giant lea Due to the brainwashing done by TV, ball. In the plans the Berkeley pig dept, movies, comics ect, there are a lot of had drawn up to attack National leadquart incorrect ideas about firearms that must ‘ of the Black Panther”
“handgun. ■■ There is one thing about shotguns that possibly can be viewed as in our fay at this time that is,that the barrel is 12 GuRGe smooth inside so it doesn't put any marks on the pellets; therefore, the pigs can’t . .12 GUAUGE SHOTGUN: the pigs use the make an investi”
“lack of cleaning and damp-e r firing your barrel and chambers in nder have to be scrubbed with your bore‘ id solvent everytime. Attach brush to » brush in soovent, and use a brisk move- and out o2 barrel and chambers in cy- L cleaning out all of the particles ■ by : barrel up ”
“30000 SECKEI 13. DIFERENT. THE PENCILS ARE QUITE DIFERENT. I INSPECTED THEM VERY CAREFUL ALSO I FOUND SEVERAL NOTES COPY Book, ABOUT DEMOLITIONS AND SABITAGES AND All of THEM ARE BETTER IN SOME ASPECTS TO THE DEMOLITION COURSES THAT WE GOT. SOME ARMY UNIFORMS - B”
“base since it has direct line of sight to the back of the LIMERICK target.- 1 m%P" 290 *>' Vat:”
“If you put one in the vnamber that means 14 shots available. If you're up against some one with a 6 shot revolver, they will have to reload 2 times and you've still got two shots left. You can also purchase a 21 shot cagazine. That's a lot of fire power”for a Even if you ha”
“steel ammunition ro belts. Received commendation from factory this w ill BGeoiTo 1 +”
“engineers. It may serve to clarify the appropriate characteristics which special or m modified commercial equipment should possess to meet the needs of your operation. Pmblems of camouflaging the explosive or incendiary material to serve operational requirements would be mino”
“by Mr. hand removal, the explosivell. concealed in the magazine is at I detonated.". “Fragmentation ball —anti-e disturbance unit. Unit is similarjo in its operation as the anti-dis-’’" turbance flashlight, BRF model. FD-2. The exception is in the s . Itype of explosive c”
“broker. That is, stres, with one -, -* r/s:0 rouge. Then Mitch began firing a he 1, notrone of those shadowy figures preal, n standard Army 4%. The run ment, a bullet toc" • ta *t al who sell weapons-to both sides at exor- cozed upward and the noise echoed bitant prices or w”
“fascin- or thebeen removed. battery space Remainder: is packed ating but that he had said with explosive.” 4I nothing to encourage the idea “Remote - controlled, light-;, that the agency would purchase activated sensor. Unit delivers such equipment. He said that he a predet”
“filler sight clog the silencer and render it ineffective. A total of 200 rounds were fired with - the silencer in place and the noise level did seem to be higher at ,. the finish of the second day. (Round numbers 180 to 200 were the y ones expended during the previously menti”
“can get them down pat, you will be able to see if you are following them: correctly by the way you shoot..- CKING A REVOLVER PHOTO #-4- NW 88296 Docld:329895/3.Page-354t.gee28 37 - -22830 .7"1”
“this oppressive system, by executing i "a Match for One Hundred which will only a pig by any means, sniping, stabbing, bowbi. icone about as a result of correct practice. etc., in defense against the 1:00 years of ra ist brutality and murder this can only be de : One thing to”
“4 quite easy to file. In most cases it would be necessary only to file several thousandths to obtain a proper fit. This procedure was explained to C/WH/SA/MOB/FM and he stated that it would be acceptable. 9. On 24 June 1964, three open sight hoods with accessories insisting ”
“1969, at Eglin AFB, Florida, the weapons were photographed in the presence of the writer, SA DIXON, GOODMAN and SANDERS, by CARL (NMI) CASSULO, SSgt, FR122-14-3910, Photographic Laboratory, Eglin AFB. The weapons are further identified as one follows: Reviewed By AFOSI For ”
“w0C1U00r:1900. QNtcv t’ I’d 21 5 * ai PAGE z SEP 9 1915 PRIORI Ti I” ^^ CIA LEOP g1‘. NO CITE POWERED FORE GN MAKE RIFLE WITH TELESCOPIC SIGHT AND SILENCER HUNTING GOOD HERE WHEN LIGHTS RIGHT. HOWEVER AS HUNTING RliLl NOW FORBIDDEN, WOULD KEEP RIFLE 194 OFFICE PENDING ”
“the chief of station cabled a suggestion that one small-size, high-fire-power weapon be forwarded in each pouch. This suggestion was not acted upon. - 59 - PrGDFT 00 i-E % C. 13 i •6 €”
“Atlanta is duly proud: a rapid-fire automatic Journalsthree sympathetic columns weapon that, when equipped with the si- written by John Crown, a retired Marine Subsidiaries of FLORIDA COMMERCIAL BANKS, INC A Registered Ban Holding Com■ TROPIC-N, 11973”
“t 2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992 ^04-10216-10234| ** 20 SECRET Do I. AMLASH-1 .Swine 0-74 *, / 1 July 1964 MEMORANDUM FOR THS RECORD SUBJECT: Test of Open Sight Hood for 7.62um Belgium (FAL) Rifle REFERENCE: A) lion”
“say 339 any. ALL MAFTAL PARIS SHOULD GET.LIGHT BC2E SHOULD ts CLEANED THROUGH "I'm SODrY, I didn’t know it was loaded." COAT OF OIL ; BREEC END WHERE POSSIBLE Therefore, rule #1 is: the first thing you do when you pick up a weapon is check to see if it is loaded, keep 703 L”
“Cperey bLuid 10 THE WEAPONS WERE As-Follow A FAL CAL 762 # 2932 CONVERT 4 SUBMACH. MADSEN 1 M3 AI WITH SILENCER #737598 I MSAI WITH SILENCER # 732039 IS IMPORTANT TO KNOW. THAT THOSE H3 ARE COMPANY WEAPONS BECAUSE I INSPECTED THEM, AND IAMPRETTY SURE ARE THETYPE”
“-Bell calls the XA 21 his most shadowy. Serving as a com- ,equipped with a sup- when using subsonic projectiles.” batant in the armed forces of a foreign nation is against U.S. law, and WerBell WerBell is so enthusiastic about the eck to the house, Wer- is understandably rel”
“. - -the *-0o equipment anding are excerpts 0a.es: ZMIDg over the devices de- arasiable : 14-00000 scribed by Senator Weicker in; ("Telephone handset insert. detail. Miniature activator with time; Colonel Conein. asked about delay -• use inside teleptionel the briefing, sai”
“14-00000 1.I 5. Tests were conducted in the evening to determine the degree of usefulness of the sight in poor light. In this respect a 22 Caliber Hi-Standard pistol with folding shoulder stock and Bushnell 1.3X Phantom scope was tested in comparison. The scope was equipp”
“in that the agency would purchase the matter." - . . hand removal, the explosive - 1963 and served as liaison be such equipment. He said that heI LX, Colonel Conein Y said that hejleoncealed in the magazine is tween the United . States; had . purchased about $50015.1 had list”
“de unit as it moves from one location to another. lcast < niver tears with i 5-3 Fanan curityoement is t long range ebservat 2a of the route over which unit -’ii e1an -icr off the caen/ as they follow in ambas.. Winife: vit., their telescope sig ts and : 2suppressors til”
“SNIPER RIFLES, 7.62 CALIEER, WITH SILENICER S AID TELESCOPES; 2 MAC 12/22 SILENCED RIFLES WITH STRAIGHT StOCKS; AD 2 MAC - .10/22 SILENCED RIFLES WITH FOLDING ST OCK AID TELESCOPES, VASSAUX SAID HE HAD NO FURTHER INFORMATICS BUT THAT GOG W CULD APPRECIATE -;. GIVE in SToPPir”
“After cleaning the barrel a cylinder, take . patch with a little solvent 5 it and wipe -- ff your extractor and all other metal parts outside of cylinder, and the inside of the gun. ock the haszzer and wipe it off thoroughly, rop a couple of drops of oil down in hammer.) HOTOS”