TABLE OF CONTENTS.

DEFINITIONS - page 9

Part I. GENERAL SCHEME - page 19

Part II. INDIVIDUAL INSTRUCTION - page 25
   CHAPTER I. Praliminary instruction on sighting drills for the rifle - page 25
   CHAPTER II. Position and aiming drills - page 38
   CHAPTER III. Deflection and elevation correction drills - page 48
   CHAPTER IV. Gallery practice - page 52
   CHAPTER V. Estimating distance test - page 54
   CHAPTER VI. Known-distance practice - page 59
      Long-distance practice - page 76
      Sunimary of practice - page 77
   CHAPTER VII. Special course - page 78
      Special Course A - page 78
   CHAPTER VIII. Advice to riflemen - page 80
   CHAPTER IX. Pistol or revolver practice - page 90
      Preliminary drills - page 90
      Position and aiming drills, dismounted - page 96
      Position and aiming drills, mounted - page 99
   CHAPTER X. Revolver and pistol range practice - page 100
      Who will fire - page 102
      Record practice - page 103
      Expert test - page 104
   CHAPTER XI. Dismounted coursee - page 106
      Record practice - page 107
      Expert test - page 107
   CHAPTER XII. Mounted Course - page 110
      Instruction practice - page 112
      Record practice - page 117
      Expert test - page 118

Part III. COMBAT PRACTICE - page 125
   General scheme - page 125
   CHAPTER I. - page 127
      Cone of dispersion and the probabilities of hitting - page 128
      Table of dispersion; average shots - page 132
      Effectiveness of fire - page 133
   CHAPTER II. Influence of the ground - page 135
      Rising and falling ground - page 136
      Occupation of ground - page 141
   CHAPTER III. The adjustment of fire - page 142
      Combined Sights - page 147
      Auxiliary aiming points and target designation - page 149
      Fire at Moving targets - page 150
      Indirect fire - page 151
   CHAPTER IV. Instruction combat practice - page 152
      Rules - page 153
      Preparation of exercises - page 154
      Records - page 156
   CHAPTER V.  Proficiency test - page 157
      Responsibility for deficiency in firing - page 159
   CHAPTER VI. Examples of exercises, with suggestions as to targets - page 160

Part IV. MISCELLANEOUS - page 173
   CHAPTER I. Classification, extra compensation, insignia, and telescopic sights - page 173
      Insignia - page 176
      Telescopic sights - page 178
   CHAPTER I1. Records and reports - page 178
   CHAPTER III. Targets and ranges - page 181
      Ranges - page 195
      Class “B” ranges - page 198
   CHAPTER IV. Competitions - page 199
      Department rifle competitions - page 199
      Department pistol competitions - page 203
      Post competitions - page 212

Part V. COURSES FOR ORGANIZED MILITIA - page 215
   CHAPTER I. Preliminary drills and instruction - page 217
   CHAPTER II. Known-distance firing - page 222
   Qualification table - page 222
   Combat practice - page 224
   CHAPTER III. Pistol practice - page 225