RANGE & ACCURACY
A trained marksman would hope to hit a target from 200 metres (220 yards) away, and a rifle’s full range was over three times that of a musket. The aim was to register a hit with every shot rather than fire blindly.
A trained marksman would hope to hit a target from 200 metres (220 yards) away, and a rifle’s full range was over three times that of a musket. The aim was to register a hit with every shot rather than fire blindly.