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by Matthew Luke (Illustrator)
Discover the secrets of detecting, constructing, and removing boobytraps and IEDs (improvised explosive devices) in any situation. This comprehensive U.S. Army field manual covers the characteristics of boobytraps (Chapter 1), their tactical use (Chapter 2), and the equipment required to set them up (Chapter 3). Step-by-step instructions are provided for everything from firing devices to demolition materials and missiles.
In Chapter 4, you'll uncover construction techniques for boobytrapping mines in minefields, buildings, and diverse terrain, making sure you're prepared for both urban and rural scenarios. Additionally, Chapter 5 presents both standard boobytraps and innovative improvised methods, providing insight into creating and recognizing a wide range of traps.
Safety is paramount, and Chapter 6 delves into detection and removal techniques, ensuring you have the knowledge to safely identify, disarm, and clear traps, whether they are standard military-issue or improvised.
Unlock the tactical strategies behind the use of boobytraps by learning how strikers, detonators, explosives, cords, blasting caps, and mines work in real-life setups. You'll gain professional-level expertise used by military personnel worldwide. Perfect for military enthusiasts, survivalists, historians, or anyone fascinated by real-world military techniques, this guide provides expert knowledge at your fingertips.
