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TARGET PRACTICE IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES. 



are given a preliminary course in individual practice with 

 conditions according to the following table : 



The conditions to be filled are the following : 

 In the exercises 1 to 3 inclusive, in 5 consecutive shots, 

 maximum 8 cartridges, if after the fifth shot the required 

 score has not been made, another shot will be fired and the 



Fig. 2.— Target B. 



last 5 considered, and if the required number of points and 

 hits have not yet been made, another will be fired, and so on 

 up to 8 cartridges. In exercise No. 4, 2 cartridges will be put 

 in the magazine; the soldier will fire these and refill the 

 magazine, which holds 13 cartridges, and fire them, all in 

 forty seconds. If he fails to make the required score, he 

 may repeat this exercise once only. 



The recruits having reported, they are put through a course 

 of sighting, position, and aiming drills with the sights adjusted 



