Rule

Rule

Rule

Rule

Rule

#5

#6

#8

#9

—Defined "lost" birds, emphasizing that a target must be broken before it hits the ground???

-Outlined the reasons a shooter could get a second target; two thrown instead of one, wrong dis- tance, gun malfunction, gun on shoulder, etc., etc.

-Emphasized the referee's responsi- bility to score each target properly.

-Was cautionary instructions for

the puller. The shooter was obligated, when ready to call, "Are you ready," to which the puller would reply, "Yes." The shooter would then prepare himself to call "pull."

-Stated that the butt of the gunstock must be clearly visible below the arm pit when the shooter called "pull."

#24-Controlled the powder and shot

charge limiting powder to four drachms (drams) and shot to one and 1/4 ounces (ammended by the Charlottetown group to 1 1/2 ounces). The maximum shot size that could be used was #5.

Rule #25-Prohibited the use of wire

cartridges and concentrators, and also the practice of mixing dust, oil or grease with the shot to hold the pattern tighter.

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