GERMANY. 



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When the required score is made in less than 3 or 5 shots, 

 the other shots in the score will be fired nevertheless. 



An immoderate number of cartridges must not be allowed 

 to poor shots to enable them to make the required scores. 

 Except in special cases, the supplementary allowance will not 

 exceed the number prescribed for the preliminary or regular 

 practice in which engaged. 



TARGETS. 



The frames are of wood covered with pasteboard or cloth. 

 The following patterns are used in range firing : 

 The ring target (fig. 3). The dimensions are shown in the 

 illustration. The diameter of the inner circle No. 12 is 10 

 centimeters ; the diameters of the rings from the center out- 

 ward increase by 10 centimeters. Rings 10 and 11 are 



Fig. 3. — Ring target. 



Fig. 4. 



black and with 12 constitute the bull's-eye. A vertical black 

 band 6 centimeters wide runs through the middle, interrupted 

 at the bull's-eye. The division between rings 10 and 11 is 

 marked in red, the line of the rings from 1 to 9 may be marked 

 in pencil where they pass through the vertical band. 



The figure target (fig. 4) and its varieties, the head, bust, 

 trunk, and knee targets of the dimensions shown in the illus- 

 tration. The figure is a colored representation of an infantry 



