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FIIG:  T262-F

Entry Date:  Apr-01-1974

Concept:  

Status:  A

Applicability:  FA

Type:  0

Definition:  An item designed to be fired at from a specified range during the practicing with or in the testing of firearms such as pistols, rifles, and the like, in order to establish a degree of accuracy. It generally consists of a single centrally located image, usually black in color and shaped to simulate the silhouette of a man in prone (head and shoulder) or kneeling position, a tank or series of tanks, and the like. It may or may not have progressively larger outlines of image around it and may have one or more similar combinations of images arranged in various patterns or formations upon a common background. The area between the outlines of images are usually designated by assigned numerals decreasing in numerical value from the center to outer edges. The overall shape or appearance may be square, oblong, or irregular, depending upon the simulated outline. It usually consists of paper, pasteboard or similar pliable material. Excludes: TARGET, MANNEQUIN.

Basic INC:  70258

Basic Name:  TARGET

Description:  1. A paper or pasteboard item of square or rectangular shape designed to be fired upon from a specified range during practice or while testing an automatic firearm such as an automatic rifle, machine gun, submachine gun, and the like. It is used to establish a degree of accuracy. It usually consists of a series of geometric patterns of various shapes on a common background. Excludes: TARGET, BULL'S-EYE and TARGET, SILHOUETTE.