Savigear's guide to horsemanship and horse traning by Graham J

Author:Graham, J
Language: eng
Format: epub, pdf
Tags: Horses, Horsemanship
Publisher: Kensington : Farmer
Published: 1899-03-25T05:00:00+00:00

■*' By numbers." " Prepare to Mount," [In four motions.] As before directed.

** Mount." [In three motions.] As before directed.

^'Prepare to Dismount." [In three motions.] As before directed.

*'Dismount." [In four motions.] As before directed.

In mounting on the off side, the dragoon will pass the sword over behind him, as he is bringing down his left leg into the saddle. In dismounting on the off side, the sword is first to be laid across the front of the saddle, the shoe ot* the scabbard to the right.

*' Draw Swords."

(1) Pass the right hand smartly across the body, over the bridle arm, to the sword knot,"^ place it on the wrist, give it two turns inwards to secure it, and as the handle is grasped draw out the blade

* When the sword is attached to the saddle, it may be necessary to draw out the blade so as to rest the hilt on the bridle arm before the sword knot is taken and the handle properly grasped.

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