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M18 Instruction (4 of 5: Draw, Holster, Carry)
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Oct. 24, 2023 | 0:55
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Brandon Schneider, a Chicago, Illinois native and a Combat Marksmanship Coach with Headquarters Battalion, 2d Marine Division, demonstrates the proper way to holster and carry the M18 service pistol on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Oct. 24, 2023. Since its adoption in 2017, the M18 service pistol has been fielded broadly across the U.S. military. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Pfc. Eric Valerio)
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