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36. Rifleman.[1] To be a marksman according to militia standards, a coup; to be sharpshooter, a grand coup.
ARCHERY
Revised by Mr. Will H. Thompson, of Seatle, Wash.
37. Make a total score of 300 with 60 shots (in one or two meets), 4-foot target at 40 yards (or 3-foot target at 30 yards), for coup; make 400 for grand coup.
38. Shoot so fast and far as to have 6 arrows in the air at once, for coup; 7, for grand coup. (According to Catlin the record is 8.)
39. For boys (10 to 14), to send an arrow 100 yards, coup; 125, grand coup. For lads (14 to 18), to send an arrow 125 yards, coup; 150, grand coup. For men (over 18), to send an arrow 200 yards, coup; 250, grand coup.
40. To hit the Burlap Deer in the heart, first shot: —
For boys at 45 yards, coup; 55 yards, grand coup ” lads “ 60 ” 70 ” “ ” ” ” men “ 75 ” 85 ” “ ” ” (The heart is 9 inches across.)
- ↑ Everything that can be said in favor of fireams for use in general sport applies to the rifle only (and its understudy the revolver). The scatter-gun has no official existence for us. It is ruination to the marksman's power and should be abolished. A rifle range is a desirable adjunct of all grown-up camps. Honors are awarded according to the army standards.
