(When deployed, may sit instead of kneel.)
Loadings And Firings.—Loadings are executed only in line and skirmish line.
Firings are always executed at a halt.
When kneeling and lying down in double rank, rear rank does not load, aim or fire.
In both cease firing and suspend firing pieces are loaded and locked. (Sec. 150, i.d.r., April, 1917, is incorrect.)
1. Aiming.—Target carefully pointed out.
2. Sight-setting Announced. (Battle sight if none announced.)
3. (If by volley), Ready, Aim, Squad Fire.
To continue volley firing, Aim, Squad Fire.
Volley fire is used against large, compact enemy or in fire of position.