
German WWII Close Combat Instruction - PDV. 42 - WW2 Police Issue (Rifle & Spade Fighting) - English Translation
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Vorschrift für Ausbildung im Nahkampf mit der blanken Waffe - Standards for the Training in Close Combat with Edged Weapons. A 1944 police manual for training in the art of close combat with the rifle, mounted bayonet, and spade. This has 100 diagrams in 93 pages of text explaining proper body position and footwork, and how to fight rifle to rifle (with and without the mounted bayonet), rifle to spade (long and short spade), and spade to spade. Proper use of the sally, cover, hack, strike, and counter strike are all explained in detail.
A very unique manual for non-shooting, hand to hand methods of fighting. 93 pages.
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