manual of arms

English Thesaurus

1. (military) a prescribed drill in handling a rifle (noun.act)

hypernym	:	drill, exercise, practice, practice session, recitation,
definition	:	systematic training by multiple repetitions (noun.act)

part holonym	:	order arms,
definition	:	a position in the manual of arms; the rifle is held vertically on the right side with the butt on the ground; often used as a command (noun.act)

domain category	:	armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine,
definition	:	the military forces of a nation (noun.group)