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and at target 6, at 400 and 500 meters. The first two shots in 

 each of the first four scores are delivered individually, and 

 the last three by the squad in line, each man firing at his own 

 target. In the fifth score the men of the squad all fire at the 

 same target. 



Twelve shots, 5 lying, 5 kneeling, and 2 standing, are fired 

 in competitive shooting at the school target. Requirements, 

 25 points. One hundred and twenty cartridges are allowed 

 each man. 



For conscript recruits only a few exercises are prescribed. 



Cadre recruits who do not fulfill the requirements in a drill 

 should repeat the same under careful supervision. The scores 

 in which the recruit, after the first shooting, does not qualify, 

 must, if possible, be repeated. 



To qualify in shooting the cadre recruit must have fulfilled 

 the requirements in at least two of the applied drills, where 

 each man shoots against his own target ; in at least one drill 

 where the shooting takes place against a common target ; and 

 in precision drills with competitive scores he must have made 

 at least 25 points. 



Field shooting (single and in squads) is practiced only with 

 the cadre recruits. Twenty cartridges per man are allowed 

 for the field shooting, besides the ammunition left over from 

 the school of shooting. 



REGIMENTAL DRILLS. 



A short course of school shooting is held, one score of pre- 

 cision practice at 300 meters, one of applied practice at 400 

 meters, and 12 shots in competitive firing, the same as in the 

 recruit school, at which 35 points must be made to qualify. 



Preparatory drills for field shooting and field shooting in 

 detachments are practiced yearly. Twenty cartridges are 

 allowed for each man taking part in these drills. 



corporals' and underofficers' school. 



The preparatory drills are repeated and school shooting is 

 practiced to the extent allowed by the ammunition according 

 to a program fixed by the respective chiefs. 



Field shooting, if possible both single and in squads, is 

 practiced according to the instructions of the respective chiefs. 



Sixty cartridges are assigned to each pupil. 



