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Chapter XXIII: Part III: Classification Practices

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18 | Grouping | 2nd Class Elementary | 100 | 5 | Lying.
| | (Bull’s-eye) | | |
19 | Snapshooting| Figure No. 3 | 200 | 5 | Lying. Taking cover as in
| | (silhouette) | | | 7. Bayonet fixed. Exposure,
| | | | | 4 seconds for each
| | | | | shot.
20 | Deliberate | 2nd Class Figure | 400 | 5 | Lying. Taking cover as
| | | | | in 14.
21 | Deliberate | 2nd Class Figure | 300 | 5 | Kneeling. Taking cover as
| | | | | in 16.
22 | Rapid | ” ” | 300 | 15 | Lying. Rifle to be loaded
| | | | | and 4 rounds in the magazine
| | | | | before the target
| | | | | appears. Loading from
| | | | | the pouch or bandolier
| | | | | by 5 rounds afterwards.
| | | | | One minute allowed.
23 | Deliberate | 1st Class Figure | 500 | 5 | Lying.
24 | Rapid | ” ” | 500 | 5 | Lying. 30 seconds allowed.
25 | Deliberate | ” ” | 600 | 5 | Taking cover as
| | | | | in 7.
| | | +---------+
| | Total rounds | | 50 |
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NOTE.--No instruction or assistance of any kind will be given to any man during the firing of Part III., Table B (Cavalry, R.E., and Infantry).

The use of the wind-gauge or of the fine adjustment will not be permitted in any classification practice or standard test classification practice.

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