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Norwegian Association of International Shooters Medal | |
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Awarded by Norway | |
Type | Medal |
Awarded for | Marksmanship |
Status | Currently awarded |
Statistics | |
Established | March 17, 1939 |
Ribbon bar of the Medal |
Contents |
[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.