Present arms.
Reverse arms.
Rest upon your arms reversed.
Stand at ease.
Attention.
Reverse arms.
Rest upon your arms reversed.
Present arms.
Shoulder arms.
With blank cartridge—Load.
Ready.
Present.

After the third round.

Shoulder arms.
Rear rank take close order—March.

On all occasions the percussion Carbine, when capped, or having the snap-cap on, is to be kept at the half-cock, either when the soldier is on duty, or at drill, or when the carbine is lodged in the arm-rack of the guard-room or barrack-room; and on no account whatever is the cock to be allowed to remain down upon the cap at any time, except during the interval between the words of command, “Fire,” and “Load,” in the Platoon exercise.


SWORD, ROYAL ARTILLERY.

lb.oz.
Weight{ Sword27½ }4 lb.
{ Scabbard, steel18½ }
inches.
Length{ Blade28¾ }33¾ inches.
{ Handle5 }

Light Cavalry pattern of 1822, for Royal Horse Artillery.

lb.oz.
Weight{ Sword25 }4 lb. 6 oz.
{ Scabbard, steel21 }
inches.
Length{ Blade35 }40¾ inches.
{ Handle5¾ }