Download or read book Training Circular TC 3-23. 35 (FM 3-23. 35) Pistol written by Department Of DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY and published by . This book was released on 2020-02-08 with total page 139 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Training Circular TC 3-23.35 (FM 3-23.35) Pistol May 2017. This publication provides the framework and techniques for conducting pistol training; the components and cycle of function for the M9 service pistol; its characteristics, equipment, and ammunition; and covers the functional elements of the shot process that are essential to build Soldier proficiency with their service pistol. It serves as an authoritative reference for personnel developing institutional, installation, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for pistol training and qualification. The principal audience for Training Circular (TC) 3-23.35 includes commanders, staff, leaders, Soldiers, trainers, and instructors who are responsible for planning, preparing, executing, and assessing pistol training and employment. Doctrine is descriptive in nature but requires judgement in application. This publication outlines the appropriate use of the service pistol. Commanders, staffs, and subordinates ensure that their decisions and actions comply with applicable United States, international, and in some cases host-nation laws and regulations. Commanders at all levels ensure that their Soldiers operate in accordance with the law of war and the rules of engagement. (See FM 6-27.) Joint terms are used as applicable. Selected joint and Army terms and definitions appear in both the glossary and the text. Terms for which this manual is proponent (author) are italicized in text and marked with an asterisk (*) in the glossary. Terms and definitions prescribed by this publication are boldfaced in text. Other terms defined in text are italicized and followed by the number of the proponent publication in parentheses. TC 3-23.35 applies to the Active Army, Army National Guard/Army National Guard of the United States and United States Army Reserve unless otherwise stated. Notice: Full version, All Chapters included. This publication (current update) is available (Electronic version) in the official website of the United States HEADQUARTERS, DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY. This document is properly formatted and printed as a perfect sized copy 7x10". * The version of this publication is as described above (this article is updated after each new edition). Disclaimer: "The use or appearance of United States Department of Army publications on a non-Federal Government website does not imply or constitute Department of Army endorsement of the distribution service."