The Instructor watches the pointer wander over the face of the sub-target in the same manner as the rifle sights wander over the face of the distant target. When the firer presses the trigger the sub-target jumps forward and receives a puncture at the exact spot where a bullet would have struck the distant target if ball cartridge had been used.
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XL, Issue 20, 13 May 1908, Page 26
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61The Instructor watches the pointer wander over the face of the sub-target in the same manner as the rifle sights wander over the face of the distant target. When the firer presses the trigger the sub-target jumps forward and receives a puncture at the exact spot where a bullet would have struck the distant target if ball cartridge had been used. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XL, Issue 20, 13 May 1908, Page 26
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