Norwegian Association of International Shooters Medal

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

Qualifications

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

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.

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.

Administrative

Protocol 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 awards May Be worn as a ribbon, according to Norwegian Armed Forces Dress Regulations TJ 12-1.