range will change
the point struck by the bullet of the next shot 4 inches. If right
windage is taken the bullet will strike to the right, if left windage
is taken it will strike to the left:
number of
Range. windage. direction. inches change.
100 1 point right or left 4
200 1 point right or left 8
300 1 point right or left 12
500 1 point right or left 20
600 1 point right or left 24
Remember to take windage in the direction you want the bullet to
strike.
A change of 25 yards in your sight setting raises or lowers the point
struck by the bullet of the next shot at the 100 yards range 1 inch:
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
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