The incorrect positions are usually the same as are found in the right shoulder arms, and as illustrated here.
Being at left shoulder arms: 1. Port, 2. ARMS. It is executed in two counts.
At the command arms, grasp the piece with the right hand at the small of the stock.
At the command two, carry the piece, with the right hand to the position of port arms, regrasp it with the left.
Left shoulder arms may be ordered from the order, right shoulder or present, or the reverse. At the command arms, execute port arms and continue to the position ordered.
Being at order arms: 1. Parade, 2. REST. It is executed in one count.
At the command rest, carry muzzle in front of the center of the body, barrel to the left. Grasp piece with the left hand just below the stacking swivel, and with the right hand below and against the left. Left knee slightly bent. Carry the right foot 6 inches straight to the rear.
