Due primarily to the length of the weapon and the position of the pistol grip and the magazine
(which is normally fitted in ceremonial duties) it is a pig to give the order, in the knowledge that it looks as if the right marker is out of step. Watch and see what I mean, arms and heels at the time of the order "change arms" is given timed at 8:00 into the video with the base drum keeping the step to.................... A Scottish Soldier![]()