USMC 106494: Firearms Training

Item Description
Title
USMC 106494: Firearms Training

Citation information
USMC 106494: Firearms Training. (Q-16-167-70; R-1-1; 57-2173.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/2695

Marine Corps Library Number
6982-16

Additional identifiers
Q-16-167-70; R-1-1; 57-2173

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 106494

Decade
1970

Date
1970

Description
Marines undergo various training. Armory weapons are cleaned, go through safety check, M14 rifles are inspected. Marines receive ammunition cartridges and fire M14 rifles with and without gas masks. Marines receive a lecture. Marines enter a gas chamber, don camouflage.

Location(s)
Quantico (Va.)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Silent

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Reversal: Positive

Original physical length
416

Original aspect ratio
1.37:1 (Academy)

Original media type
Motion pictures (visual works)

Language
English

Contributing organization
University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections


Digital collection name
United States Marine Corps Films


Rights information
Public domain.

Digital media type
Moving Image

Date digital file created
09/07/2022

Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k

Digital runtime
11:41

Digital file type
video/H264