Answers to questions on the instruction of musketry and the Hythe papersW. Mitchell, 1862 - 80 páginas |
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... obtained by each man , in the company " Musketry Drill and Practice Return . " 70. The battalion sergeant instructor . 71. Never more than two . 72. Four . 73. Yes ; and is to be classified according to the number of points which he may ...
... obtained by each man , in the company " Musketry Drill and Practice Return . " 70. The battalion sergeant instructor . 71. Never more than two . 72. Four . 73. Yes ; and is to be classified according to the number of points which he may ...
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... The third class . 5. The total points , obtained by each man , are entered in the proper column of the " Musketry Drill and Practice Return , " from which a classification is made . 6. Fifteen . 7. They are formed into a third class . 8.
... The third class . 5. The total points , obtained by each man , are entered in the proper column of the " Musketry Drill and Practice Return , " from which a classification is made . 6. Fifteen . 7. They are formed into a third class . 8.
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... obtained . 9. Two ; viz . , second and third . 10. Twelve . 11. The points , obtained by each man , are to be entered in the columns " total points , " from which , a second classification is made . 12. They remain in their respective ...
... obtained . 9. Two ; viz . , second and third . 10. Twelve . 11. The points , obtained by each man , are to be entered in the columns " total points , " from which , a second classification is made . 12. They remain in their respective ...
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... obtained in the " first period , " " skirmishing practice , " and " file and volley firing , " together . 17. Because , in this " period , " all the men fire under the same circumstances . 18. One is absolutely necessary . 19. Yes ; it ...
... obtained in the " first period , " " skirmishing practice , " and " file and volley firing , " together . 17. Because , in this " period , " all the men fire under the same circumstances . 18. One is absolutely necessary . 19. Yes ; it ...
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... obtained by each man , is to be read out aloud to the party . 18. The non - commissioned officer who kept it , and the officer who witnessed the practice . 19. The officer instructor , who is to keep them to check the entries made in ...
... obtained by each man , is to be read out aloud to the party . 18. The non - commissioned officer who kept it , and the officer who witnessed the practice . 19. The officer instructor , who is to keep them to check the entries made in ...
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Términos y frases comunes
50 yards absolute deviation Aiming drill aligned annual course axis back-sight barrel battalion sergeant instructor blank cartridge Blank firing bridle-pin bull's-eye bullet butt capping position Cavalry Cleaning arms columns total points commanding company instructor diagram diameter drachms Drill and Practice exercised fixed flag fore-sight front full-bent full-cock greatest number ground hammer hammer to fall HYTHE Infantry Inspector-General of Musketry instruction instructor of musketry Judging distance drill judging distance practice LESSON line of fire lock lock-plate mainspring mandrel Manufacture of cartridges mark Musketry Drill muzzle nipple non-commissioned officer notch number of points officer instructor paces percussion caps periods of target pivot placed Position drill powder Practice Register preliminary drills recruits regimental rifle screwed home sear sear-nose sear-spring pin shot shoulder side skirmishing practice slider Snapping caps soldier squad stud swivel target practice Theoretical principles third class third period Three trajectory trigger trigger-guard Viscount Hardinge volley firing
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Página 31 - At the last command, without moving the body or eyes, raise the rifle smartly to the front of the right shoulder to the full extent of the left arm, elbow inclined downward, the barrel nearly horizontal, muzzle slightly depressed, heel of the butt on a line with the top of the shoulder.
Página 16 - A plane superficies is that in which any two points being taken, the straight line between them lies wholly in that superficies.
Página 32 - WERE. {Place the forefinger round the trigger like a hook, that part of it between the first and second joint to rest flat on the trigger, and restrain the breathing. {Kaise the muzzle steadily until the top of the fore-sight is brought in a line with the object through the bottom of the notch of the back-sight.
Página 28 - That the line of sight should be taken along 'the centre of the notch of the back-sight and the top of the fore-sight, which should cover the middle of the mark aimed at.
Página 5 - ... that no degree of perfection he may have attained in the other parts of his drill can upon service remedy any want of proficiency in this ; in fact, all his other instructions in marching and manoeuvring can do no more than place him in the best possible situation for using his weapon with effect.
Página 31 - ... the sight upright ; the top part of the heel plate to be in a line with the top part of the shoulder, the muzzle to be a few inches below the mark the eyes are fixed upon, the forefinger to be extended along the outside of the trigger-guard, and both elbows to be inclined downwards.
Página 5 - The rifle is placed in the soldier's hands for the destruction of his enemy ; his own safety depends upon his efficient use of it...
Página 42 - danger," or " cease firing," is in all cases to be a red flag, which will be hoisted and planted on the top of the butt, whenever it is necessary to cease firing to re-colour the targets, or for any other purpose. 8. Whenever a shot strikes to the right, the flag denoting its value is to be inclined to the right, and vice vers&.
Página 33 - To see when the men are at the " present," that the sights are upright, that the rifle is pressed firmly to the shoulder with the left hand, that the trigger is pressed steadily without the slightest motion of the hand or arm...
Página 35 - ... to march a squad of six men, formed two deep, on the alignment chosen, and halt it at 50 yards distance, when No. 3 of the rear rank will face about and cover the two men already aligned ; the man 20 yards off will now be removed.