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Unit 7:
Air Rifle Safety and Markmanship

     Introduces cadets to the historic applications of marksmanship and its current application as a sport. Teaches firearms safety and an understanding of the functions of marksmanship equipment, and demonstrates proper operation of the equipment. The different firing positions are described and the techniques for sight alignment are discussed for each position. Safety and discipline are stressed at each step. Cadets are taught that in marksmanship, like any other skill, they need to use education, concentration, and practice to achieve the best results.


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