| 1860 - 936 páginas
...The most minute attention is tobe given to each man's position when at "the present," more especially to see that the sights are upright, — that the rifle...pressed firmly to the shoulder with the left hand, — and that the trigger is pressed steadily without the slightest motion of the hand or arm until... | |
| Aubrey William O. Saunders - 1861 - 162 páginas
...the knee. What are the principal points to which attention should be given when at the " Present ? " That the sights are upright, — that the rifle is...left hand, — that the trigger is pressed steadily without the slightest movement of the hand, eye, or arm until the hammer falls on the nipple, and that... | |
| John Millar Bannatyne - 1863 - 464 páginas
...Q. What points are to be most minutely attended to in each man's position when at the present ? A. That the sights are upright — that the rifle is pressed firmly to the shoulder with the left hand — and that the trigger is pressed steadily, without motion of the hand or arm, until the hammer falls... | |
| Richard George Coles - 1865 - 186 páginas
...instead of prepare to load. Yes; when it has been well grounded in the foregoing practices standing. To see that the sights are upright; — that the rifle...pressed firmly to the shoulder with the left hand ; and that the trigger is pressed steadily without the slightest motion of the hand or arm until the... | |
| G H. Greaves - 1870 - 96 páginas
...on the knee ? the foregoing practices standing, will afterwards be similarly exercised on the knee. are upright, that the rifle is pressed firmly to the...the left hand, that the trigger is pressed steadily without the slightest motion of the hand or arm while the muzzle of the rifle is being raised, and... | |
| John W. Whitcomb - 1872 - 94 páginas
...is the instructor to give most minute attention ? — . To see when the men are at the " present," that the sights are upright, that the rifle is pressed...the left hand, that the trigger is pressed steadily without the slightest motion of the hand or arm while the muzzle of the rifle is being raised, and... | |
| Henry R W. Lumsden - 1874 - 74 páginas
...the instructor to give most minute attention ? — . To notice when the men are at the " present," that the sights are upright, that the rifle is pressed...the left hand, that the trigger is pressed steadily without the slightest motion of the hand or arm while the muzzle of the rifle is being raised, and... | |
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