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Norwegian Association of International Shooters Medal

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Norwegian Association of International Shooters Medal
TypeMedal
Awarded forMarksmanship
Presented byNorway
StatusCurrently awarded
EstablishedMarch 17, 1939
Ribbon bar of the Medal

The Norwegian Association of International Shooters Medal is a marksmanship medal awarded by Norway.

Qualifications

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Rifle shooting is conducted 300 meters from a 1.5-meter target or 200 meters from a 1-meter standard international target. The target must be graded by Norwegian range personnel.

Weapons Class A

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Precision rifle

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Program:

  • 3 shots in each position (standing/kneeling)
  • A total of 6 shots constitutes a trial.

Main shooting:

  • 10 shots lying down in 3 minutes.
  • 10 shots kneeling in 4 minutes.
A total of 20 shots in 7 minutes.

Weapons Class B

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Standard military rifle with open sights

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Program:

  • 3 shots in each position (standing/kneeling)
A total of 6 shots constitutes a 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.

Administrative

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The protocol requires that scores be entered by both the unit commander and the shooting instructor. The instructor maintains the records.

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