PK Series Manual (English, 2005) - Forgotten Weapons
PK Series Manual (English, 2005) - Forgotten Weapons
PK Series Manual (English, 2005) - Forgotten Weapons
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Tripod Assembly. The tripod serves to provide increased stability of the machinegun<br />
when firing from various positions, to facilitate firing at targets in the air and firing at<br />
linear and deep targets with sweeping fire. The tripod (see figure 1-33) consists of the<br />
following components: cradle, attachment for firing at targets in the air, cradle mount,<br />
base, and legs.<br />
Figure 1-33. Tripod Assembly<br />
The cradle and aerial target attachment (see figure 1-34) serves to fasten the machine<br />
gun to the tripod, to facilitate firing at targets on the ground and in the air, and firing at<br />
targets with depth. It consists of the following components: the cradle frame, attachment<br />
for firing at targets in the air, and precision elevating mechanism.<br />
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