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Norwegian Association of International Shooters Medal

Awarded by Norway
Type Medal
Awarded for Marksmanship
Status Currently awarded
Statistics
Established March 17, 1939

Ribbon bar of the Medal

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[edit] Qualifications

Rifle shooting is conducted on 300 meters against 1,5 meter target or on 200 meters on 1 meter standard international target. Target must be graded by a Norwegian range personnel.

[edit] Weapons Class A

Precision Rifle

Program: 3 shots in each position (Standing / kneeling) A total of 6 shots trial.

Main shooting: 10 shots lying down in 3 minutes. 10 shots kneeling in 4 minutes.

A total of 20 shots in 7 minutes.

[edit] Weapons Class B

Standard military rifle with open sights.

Program: 3 shots in each position (Standing / kneeling) A total of 6 shots trial.

Main shooting: 10 shots lying down in 3 minutes. 10 shots kneeling in 4 minutes.

A total of 20 shots in 7 minutes.

Targets are to be marked after each series.

[edit] Administrative

Protocols is that scores are entered by both unit commander and shooting instructor. Instructor keeps records noted.

Scale Class A (Precision Rifle) Golden medal class A: 185 points Silver medal class A: 170 points Bronze medal class A: 160 points

Scale Class B (Standard Army Rifle): Golden medal class B: 175 points Silver medal class B: 160 points Bronze medal class B: 150 points


All awarded may be worn as a ribbon, according to Norwegian Armed Forces Dress Regulations TJ 12-1.


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