| William Elisha Smith - 1858 - 56 pages
...hook, and restrain the breathing. 3. Raise the muzzle until the foresight is brought into alignment with the object through the bottom of the notch of the backsight. 4. Press the trigger without jerk or motion of eye, hand, or arm until the hammer falls upon the cap,... | |
| sir Daniel Lysons - 1859 - 98 pages
...and second joint to rest flat on the trigger, and restrain the breathing. {Kaise the muzzle steadily until the top of the fore-sight is brought in a line...through the bottom of the notch of the back-sight. Press the trigger without the least jerk or motion of the hand, eye, or arm until the cock falls upon... | |
| sir Daniel Lysons - 1859 - 100 pages
...rest flat on the trigger, and restrain the breathing. (" Raise the muzzle steadily until the top J of the fore-sight is brought in a line with ^ the object through the bottom of the notch (_ of the back-sight. Press the trigger without the least jerk or motion of the hand, eye, or arm until... | |
| Sir Daniel LYSONS - 1859 - 90 pages
...rest flat on the trigger, and restrain the breathing. Г Raise the muzzle steadily until the top J of the fore-sight is brought in a line with | the object through the bottom of the notch (_ of the back-sight. Press the trigger without the least jerk or motion of the hand, eye, or arm until... | |
| sir Daniel Lysons - 1860 - 106 pages
...and second joint to rest flat on the trigger, and restrain the breathing. Raise the muzzle steadily until the top of the fore-sight is brought in a line with the object through the bottom of the notch' _ of the back-sight. Press the trigger without the least jerk or motion of the hand, eye, or arm until... | |
| George Black - 1859 - 88 pages
...and restrain the breathing. 3. Raise the muzzle steadily till the top of the foresight is brought in line with the object through the bottom of the notch of the back sight. 4. Press the trigger without the slightest jerk or motion of the hand, eye, or arm ; and... | |
| Charles Hamilton Fenton - Shooting - 1861 - 96 pages
...allowing the breath to escape lowers it at the Present Standing. The reverse is the case kneeling. 34. Raise the muzzle until the top of the foresight is...through the bottom of the notch of the back-sight. 35. — For the word 35. Press the trigger, "Four"? without the least jerk or motion of the hand, eye,... | |
| Richard George Coles - Rifle practice - 1861 - 58 pages
...TLA.T on the trigger, and EEsTRAIN THE BREATHING. Three. Raise the muzzle until the top of fore sight is brought in a line with the object through the bottom of the notch of back sight. Four. Squeeze the trigger, without least jerk or motion of hand, eye, or arm, still keeping... | |
| Elphinstone Waters Begbie - Shooting, Military - 1862 - 96 pages
...of it between the 1st and 2nd joints resting flat on the trigger, and restrain the breathing." 5. " Raise the muzzle until the top of the fore-sight is...through the bottom of the notch of the back-sight." 6. " Press the trigger, without the least jerk or motion of the hand, eye, or arm, until the hammer... | |
| War office, John Bower (Lieut.-Colonel.) - 1863 - 162 pages
...rest flat on the |_ trigger, and restrain the breathing. [" Raise the muzzle steadily until the top J of the fore-sight is brought in a line with | the object through the bottom of the notch [_ of the back-sight. Press the trigger without the least jerk or motion of the hand, eye, or arm until... | |
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