Breeder and sportsman . the case of a, b, and c, shall be paidfor by the contestant. Sec. 3. In case of a magazine gun, it is not ano bird and the Referee shall not allow anotherbird, when there is any failure to shoot caused bya cartridge too thick or too long, or any failure what-soever caused by a reloaded cartridge, or a secondfailure to eject. Rule 10.—No Bird, if Refused. —If a contestantdoes not shoot, in any of the instances herewith speci-fied, the Referee shall declare a no bird; but if thecontestant shoots the result shall be scored, respect-ively, (a) When the trap is sprung at a m
Breeder and sportsman . the case of a, b, and c, shall be paidfor by the contestant. Sec. 3. In case of a magazine gun, it is not ano bird and the Referee shall not allow anotherbird, when there is any failure to shoot caused bya cartridge too thick or too long, or any failure what-soever caused by a reloaded cartridge, or a secondfailure to eject. Rule 10.—No Bird, if Refused. —If a contestantdoes not shoot, in any of the instances herewith speci-fied, the Referee shall declare a no bird; but if thecontestant shoots the result shall be scored, respect-ively, (a) When the trap is sprung at a material intervalof time before or after the call of Pull. (b) When the trap is sprung without any call orPull. (c) When, in single bird shooting, two or morebirds are liberated at the same time. If a contestantshoots at both birds, he shal be required to pay forboth, and he shall also be fined $ by the Manage-ment. The first bird shot at is the only one whichcan be scored dead or lost under these DIAGRAM m. SINGLE TARGET SHOOTING. (See Rule 13, Section 4.) A*—Firing Points 1 to 5, spaced three to five yards —Trap. C—Fiftv yards from ——Shaded section showing the area within which targets should be —Merely assist in locating other C—Imaginary straight line. Rule 11.—Refusal to Fly.—Section 1. When, on thetrap being properly pulled, the bird refuses to fiy,the Referee shall forthwith order to be exercisedsuch means as are provided by the Management tomake such bird fiy. A bird injured by a ball or by aflush rope, shall be governed by Rule 9, Section 1(nl. A contestant may not call a no bird, after thebird has been on the wing, but if he desires to makesuch bird a no bird, he may shoot it on the ground,in which case it will be governed bv Rule 9, Section 1(b). Sec. 2. In case of possible doubt as to whether abird was on the wing or not when it flipped up,the Referee when, in his opinion, it w-as on
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