Individual field practices, 152-154, 176, 179, 185-188 ---- ---- ---- on miniature ranges, 214-220 ---- fire, limit of, 29-31 Infantry, courses for, 171, 174, 177 ---- classification practices for, 168 Inspection of arms, 15-17 Instructional practices, 174-177, 213 ---- targets, Solano, 207, 254-257 Jambs, instructions regarding, in timed practices, 162 Judging distance by eye, 91-96 Jump, effect of, 23, 24 Kneeling position, 68 Landscape target practices, 229, 247 Lateral distance, estimating, 92 Lectures, 18, 31, 43, 105, 106, 135, 212, 214, 221 Legret aim-teacher, use of, 240 Loading, instruction and practices, 69-71 Long range, effect of fire at, 110 ---- ---- sights, 49, 61 Lying position, 67, 68 Machine-guns, effect of rifle fire on, 111 Map-reading, range-finding by, 97 Marking down, instruction in and practice in, 54, 217 Military vocabulary, instruction in, 84, 85 ---- ---- ---- ---- on miniature ranges, 211 ---- ---- list of terms, xxvi-xxviii Miniature ranges, cadet competitions on, 230 ---- ---- collective field practices on, 26-30 ---- ---- field practices on, 213-230 ---- ---- fire-direction practices on, 220 ---- ---- improvising cover for, 204 ---- ---- individual field practices on, 214-220 ---- ---- instruction on, 207-212 ---- ---- precautions for safety on, 204 ---- ---- preliminary training on, 207-212 ---- ---- range practices on, 213 ---- ---- rifles for firing on, 204 ---- ---- scope of training on, 203 ---- ---- targets for use on, 205 Missfires, cause and directions regarding, 12, 162 Movement, avoidance of, in loading and firing, 67, 73, 209 ---- effect of, on visibility of targets, 84, 209 ---- fire and, 114, 186, 191, 219, 224 Muscle exercises, 77, 80 Mutual support, 116, 223 Nickelling, cause and removal of, 3 Night firing, 193, 194, 230 Observation practices, 165 ---- ---- on miniature ranges, 213, 250 ---- of fire, ranging by, 29, 38, 89, 96, 97 ---- ---- ---- practices in, 188, 190, 230, 250 Observers, duties of, 110 Organization for fire action, 106-110, 224 Pairs, working in, 131 Point of mean impact, 147, 160 Preliminary training and tests, 135-140 ---- ---- on miniature ranges, 207-212 Pull-off, 11, 64 Pull-through, use of, 4, 5 Qualification, conditions of, for Part I., Table B, 167 Range-cards and range-marks, 98-103, 212 ----- finding, methods of, 96-98, 190 ----- practices, conduct of, 162-166 ---- ---- instruction in, 141-146 ---- sketch of foreground, 101 Ranges, effect of fire at different, 110 ---- terms applied to, xxv Ranging, methods of, 89, 90, 190 Recognition of targets, 126, 212 Recruits’ course, 171, 174-176, 180 Ricochets, 26 Rifles, care of, xii, 10-12 ---- cleaning of, 4-10 ---- drill purposes, 15 ---- examination of, 13-15, 17
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