Manual for Noncommissioned Officers and Privates of Cavalry of the Army of the United States 1917. To be also used by Engineer Companies (Mounted) for Cavalry Instruction and Training

CHAPTER VIII. TARGET PRACTICE.............................. 233

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Section 1. Preliminary training and marksmanship......... 233 Section 2. Sight adjustment.............................. 233 Section 3. Table of sight corrections.................... 235 Section 4. Aiming........................................ 235 Section 5. Battle sight.................................. 236 Section 6. Trigger squeeze............................... 237 Section 7. Firing positions.............................. 238 Section 8. Calling the shot.............................. 240 Section 9. Coordination.................................. 241 Section 10. Advice to riflemen........................... 241 Section 11. The course in small-arms firing.............. 243 Section 12. Targets...................................... 244 Section 13. Pistol and revolver practice................. 245