“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 €”
“steel ammunition ro belts. Received commendation from factory this w ill BGeoiTo 1 +”
“SECRET RYBAT ATTACHMENT B A DESENSITizED EQUIPMENT LIST” Five-nan infiltration team (2 infiltrees. guides and radop) A. Material to be Cached: 1 RT-48 Medium Speed Communications Gear ,B. Personal Weapons and Equipment 772=83 , 2. 5 Belgian Browning 9 aa. Pistols — J 1.”
“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 ”
“small action| group to be used for self protection." -(Comment: The entry for 18 March 1961 refers to a request for submachine guns, but there was no follow-up on it from the station. This pouch waiver request was submitted while the chief of station was 0 - 41 -;: Cr”
“14-00000 Tiumel 1 Lidihalx it 1. Iere, Cusp Fo ft roll) "st, 50 5, 2.. M bise gancil led 0a • White - Ba 5 3. Sninper L. Cape (39 ft r6)1) Ea:2 5. 6. Peno carrying bag 20 7.ruzen PAtcjesb %3k= 10 8 1 9Phr Red 6 -a 6 White _C_/ Creen L 6 3 10.m-d ' ' _a 4 . 1. ”
“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 ”
“SECRET 24 June 1964 MEMORANDUM FOR: C/WH/SA/MOB/PM SUBJECT : Improved Sight for 7.62 Belgium (FAL) Rifle REFERENCE : a) Memo for the Rcd. dated 25 May 64, Subject: "FAL Silencer/Sights", from C/WH/SA/MOB/PM 1. In accordance with reference a) the following material is pr”
“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”
“. - -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”
“RTG PROVISIONAL - SPECIAL OPFATIONS ___ _____HUNTER/KILLE rArOoN_______ list or MAJOR ITEMS or ROUIPHENO 1 1. PLATOON LADQUARTERS (1 Set) a. INDIVIDUAL EQUIPMENT 2M-14 Accurized Rifles 2 ART Sniper Scopes (N-84 Scope, Alternate) 2 Sionics MAW-A2 Suppressors 2 VARO Starl”
“sheath knife, and smoke grenades or flares. 300 rounds of ammunition in clips for the rifle, and 50 rounds of pistol ammunition. #4 (Team Sergeant) AR-180 Assault Rifle, automatic pistol, sbeath knife, flare gun, and binoculars. Ammunition requirement is the same as #1 man. ”
“1 4-00000 TO: OD R3: PBQUICK Plnats print up the simplest form of . light loard megaphones (perhaps five inches d<ep), in West Garuan colors 3 and printed: DEuT SCHZADD, FRBI U. UAAHAZNGIG For distribution to street crowds. FW th 2%, 4 -rowanergasters 06 500Li”
“1 4-00000 S EC RE T PD"7 CCS... DESENSITIZED 24. 1 Ritchie Compass 25. 1 Sheet Camouflage Material, 20' x 10' 26. 1 RB 9.6 27. 1 HRT-7 Beacon 1. Maps cMarltine Charts 2 H.O. 1002 2 H.O. 2624 2 H.O. 0944 Series E723, 3-AMS, 1:50,000 2 ea. Sheets 4085 I 4085 XV 408”
“base since it has direct line of sight to the back of the LIMERICK target.- 1 m%P" 290 *>' Vat:”
“% SECRET -2- /BAT DESENSITIZED 21. 5 UDT-type Watches Da. 22. 5 Plastic Waterproof Flashlights 23. 5 Backpacks 24. 20 Waterproof Bags 25. 5 Swiss Pocket Knives 26. 5 Zippo Lighters 27. 2 Metascopes 1 28. 5 Penlights "„7989 ‘029. 10 Plastic or Rubber End Caps for 45 C”
“? 14-00000 0 1 O&V MET -3- BAT rrpt 92Tt7C0 £. Clothing bCtNoLLB 1. 5 Sets Fatigue Uniforms, HBT Shirts and Trousers 2. 5 Fatigue Caps 3. Civilian Sport Shirts 4. 5 Pra Civilian Trousers - ‘s. S Pr. Civilian Shoes 6. . 5 Pr. Jump Boots 7. Leather Belta 8. 15 T-S”
“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”
“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”
“hope Beadquarters . can install an audio device in either of the above three plugs or plug/adaptor units. Attachment : (Continued) As stated, h/w Distribution: 2 - C/SB w/att h/w 2 - C/WH w/o att CROSS REFERENCE to DISPATCH SYMBOL NO NUMBER DATE HABA-19,520 28 Nay 1968”
“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”
“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 ”
“brother was defending himsel: against a pig and fired at! the pig with a Another very good assault rifle is special. The bullet hit the pig’s badge at the M-14 caliber 7.62MM Nato (.308 in was deflected. Had the brother been using English). This is a very good weapon al •557”
“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”
“14-00000 :• STC PROVISIOTAL SPECIAL OPRHATTOES /TRATool .9eo - Sp nir’s -on a MTR KILLER •10 00 9 tr. ;if. me sir ' se APNS- * 9 1 jco - TH ra 1 0- 721 J1 SC . th Sgt. ’a Jr. SCO/F - PIPERS1 A ) co - Cuitsntth • trep:co - 121- 11 Jr.C/M-Kto Sniper/DEm). is:”
“25 PISTOLS .45 CAL S.Vatale 8ikt: 25 RIFLES AR-15 3 SMG M3 girund Wil ing .voter It.e struetzen.oxte. roncons sel coordinate ir mnprapriate. 201-267437”
“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”
“1 4-00000 € 5 SNAP-ON SIGHT HOOD FOR THE 7.62 BELGIUM (FAL) RIFLE 1. The sight hood snaps over the existing rear sight on the 7.62 Belgium (FAL) rifle. It is designed to raise the rear sight to compensate for the more curving trajectory of the under loaded ammunition”
“Additional to the basic sniper rifle/ oigscope/sumprasnor coms in on the SO H/K Plth.w:11 be equipped with alternate noise suppressed weapons on as required by the -15- 4 1 2.12”
“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”
“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”
“14-00000 initiation nf ration: icitiill" in: until zir dl 1 3l. :l1 v pro too yout t’e: !6 ing 8 1;1 ratrale: Sizers from :i/h Tears will be attached to MA o pe units and 4. leyed with arpush patrols. This technique. has Leen the most successful method of emmlovment”
“enemy — sniper activity. Each team, equipped with its telescopic sight and *49 Spotting Scope, will search the area of suspected sniper activity. The optical equipment permits a detailed search of distant areas. 7. recent example, in Vietnam, is -22- 2.12 9”
“■ ) WEAPONS AND EQUIPN ENT Selection of waltons and supplies should give the tbat Tearo maximum flexibility to meet any condition that may be encountered in either rural or urban warfare. Consideration should be given to all possible situations that may de velop relating to”
“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 e: it urelv. this avoids the diselosare of autoratic weapons ve atittons and letonation of .:!.: igen or other anti-distur- aiee/ aris evices. fhpre with icuri tr Slevent in Aabusi. she econd method of iployment will be that of placing snipers and 4 cto cic it ma”
“4-00000 SECRET .TECHNICAL SERVICES DIVISION TECHNICAL SCHOOL SHORT RANGE AGENT CONTACT SURVEY (A-106) Training Report Name : WILLIAMSON, Earl J. Office: ~ WH Date : 10 May 1938 1, OBJECTIVES: To provide a general knowledge in: • a. Selected gear used for clandestin”
“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”
“"Wars low esht'! •. nit, ll'bT waving been ired < fi1 y a Viet Cong sniper ■>,•■1 its :niper ter:". i.e tea: searched I free lin- 0. If tical eniit mit .in: te .i :t Cong sniper or r F * • at 729 meters distence. ils one cetla wer dica thin iri using the M42 ppottin; scop”
“,"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”
“With the rest of the equipment (four Leicas, model 14-3) /the submachine guns/ the possible places of action are multiplied and the lost time greatly reduced." 1k April 1951 Extract from a note from SOCRATES Luis Baquero7 to DELTA O Ne - 12 - SECRE ILl L : 0 1 1 * ”
“14-00000 wotethsiclilllSAAle guin on fully nt the Ingram models e) cisborate system, and it’s not,‘th it. toward making them stnEit Corporate Setup ■ ment of rerican solders, il Ncu can’t hear the bolt noise. /way is p.combat situe.fion, sp for air prae- O HE HEADQUARTERS ”
“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 ”
“07D 18-1 PACKING CRATE NR 1: 1 each Light Machine Gun (ChiCom) , S/N 930228 1 each Assault Rifle (AK-47) (ChiCom), S/N KZ 10682 1 each Assault Rifle (AK-47)ChiCom), S/N 11062936 I each Assault Rifle (AK-47) (ChiCom) , S/N 12057463 1 each Assault Rifle (AK-47) (ChiCom), ”
“submachine guns for passing to the dissidents. ’ Headquarters asked for the station’s plan for securely passing the submachine guns to the dissidents. The station replied: . "Propose use essentially same technique as that for the three carbines. - ho - 4... or 17 LILO”
“batteries ■ , / briefing in May. 1974, from re detail. " -45 - c - to question whether the rela- have been removed. Remainder / presentatives of the now d Colonel Conein, asked about tionship between Colonel Co- of the battery space is packed - runct.o-.Lox.Company the briefin”
“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”
“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”
“TOP SECRET 101 Phone (Area 202) 544-6000 1 this mission was over and they returned, those weapons were 2 taken back from them and accounted for. They were shaken down o so that we did not have weapons disappearing out of our 4 control. 5 Mr. Baron. Such weapons, high-p”
“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”