Military Instructors ManualCole, J. P. (James Perry)
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Military Instructors Manual
Cole, J. P. (James Perry)
Military art and science; United States. Army -- Military life; United States. Army -- Officers' handbooks
Number inches
Range. Change in sight. change on target.
100 25 yards 1
200 25 yards 2
300 25 yards 3
500 25 yards 5
600 25 yards 6
300 75 yards 9
500 150 yards 30
(e) Range practice.
Target details must be thoroughly familiar with paragraphs 106-110,
s.a.f.m. Scorers must be familiar with the method of recording
scores. The following schedule is the one that was followed at this
camp:
SLOW FIRE.
=====+==========+=====+======+==========+====================+==========
Range| Time |Shots|Target| Position | Sights |Ammunition
-----|----------|-----|------|----------|--------------------|----------
100 | No limit | 15 | A | Prone | Leaf | Guard
100 | No limit | 15 | A | Kneeling | Leaf | Guard
100 | No limit | 15 | A | Standing | Leaf | Guard
200 | No limit | 15 | A | Prone | 10 leaf, 5 battles | Service
200 | No limit | 15 | A | Kneeling | 10 leaf, 5 battles | Service
300 | No limit | 15 | A | Prone | 10 leaf, 5 battles | Service
300 | No limit | 15 | A | Sitting | 10 leaf, 5 battles | Service
=====+==========+=====+======+==========+====================+==========
RAPID FIRE.
=====+=========+=====+=======+========================+======+==========
Range| Time |Shots|Target |Position |Sights|Ammunition
-----|---------|-----|-------|------------------------|------|----------
100 | 1 min | 10 | D | Prone | Leaf | Service
100 | 1 min. | 10 | H | Prone | Leaf | Service
200 | 1 min. | 10 | D | Kneeling from standing | Leaf | Service
200 | 1 min. | 10 | H | Prone from standing | Leaf | Service
300 | 1'-10" | 10 | D | Prone from standing | Leaf | Service
300 | 1'-10" | 10 | H | Prone from standing | Leaf | Service
=====+=========+=====+=======+========================+======+==========
At each range with the rapid fire 5 additional shots should be fired
with the battle sight and with half the allotted time.
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