MUsket SAfety |
1. | NO LOADED MUSKETS IN CAMP ! |
2. | Never let a spectator handle your musket. |
3. | Never draw your ramrod in battle unless it is specifically ordered by OUR officer for a safety check. |
4. | Never fix bayonets during battle. |
5. | When firing during a battle, keep the musket elevated well above the enemies heads. |
6. | Never fire a double charged musket. If you are having trouble with misfires, die, until you can fix the problem. |
7. | Only carry cartridges in your cartridge box, never in a haversack or pocket. |
8. | Do not clean your musket immediately after a battle while we are still "on parade", UNLESS you have an 18th century cleaning kit. Wait until after the spectators have left. |
9. | Never unsheathe edged weapons during a battle or around spectators. |