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Musketry regulation of 1909, Rev 1914

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Topic: Musketry regulation of 1909, Rev 1914
Posted By: Shamu
Subject: Musketry regulation of 1909, Rev 1914
Date Posted: March 12 2026 at 10:52am
The actual docs for, among other things, The Mad Minute!

https://ia802902.us.archive.org/13/items/1914-uk-musketry-regulations-1909-part-1-rw-a/1914-UK-MusketryRegulations1909-Part1-RwA.pdf" rel="nofollow - https://ia802902.us.archive.org/13/items/1914-uk-musketry-regulations-1909-part-1-rw-a/1914-UK-MusketryRegulations1909-Part1-RwA.pdf





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Don't shoot till you see the whites of their thighs. (Unofficial motto of the Royal Air Force)



Replies:
Posted By: paddyofurniture
Date Posted: March 12 2026 at 11:46am
Thanks!


Posted By: Sapper740
Date Posted: March 12 2026 at 1:26pm
WOW!  200 pages!  I've got some reading to do.  Thanks Shamu!


Posted By: Canuck
Date Posted: March 12 2026 at 3:07pm
Thanks for posting this!

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Castles made of sand slip into the sea.....eventually


Posted By: britrifles
Date Posted: March 12 2026 at 3:14pm
Many thanks for this Shamu. It gives the a definitive definition of the “angle of jump”, and it confirms what exactly what I thought it was as described in Reynolds book. 


Posted By: A square 10
Date Posted: March 12 2026 at 6:47pm
very interesting , i got to spend a little time here 


Posted By: paddyofurniture
Date Posted: March 13 2026 at 5:28am
Much to read, much to understand.


Posted By: Shamu
Date Posted: March 13 2026 at 10:01am
It came out of a discussion on a F/B Enfield page.
There were some absolutely terrifying suggestions, most of which would do nothing but the others were amazingly ignorant & downright lethal.
"partially unlocking the bolt during the mad minute for faster reloading" for example. Censored


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Don't shoot till you see the whites of their thighs. (Unofficial motto of the Royal Air Force)



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