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Norwegian Black Powder Union
The Norwegian Black Powder Union, ''Norwegian'' Norsk Svartkruttunion (NSU), is the Norwegian association for muzzleloading competition shooting under the Muzzle Loaders Associations International Committee (MLAIC) and Muzzle Loading Association Scandinavian Committee (MLASC). NSU was founded 2 December 1983 by Ragnar Hegge, and aims to preserve Norwegian history of fireams as well as to exercise shooting according to the old methods. Competition rules are given by MLAIC, but NSU also offer own separate national equipment divisions for historical Norwegian military and civilian muzzleloaders from the end of the 19th century. In these competitions many choose to dress in themed clothing appropriate for the time period of their firearm. Some of the oldest firearms which have been used in competitions arranged by NSU is a matchlock mechanism from the 15th century. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norwegian Competitor At The 2015 MLAIC Long Range World Championship
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Muzzle Loaders Associations International Committee
The Muzzle Loaders Associations International Committee (MLAIC) is the world governing body for competition with muzzle-loading firearms. Both originals (made prior to 1900) and replica's thereof. MLAIC organises World Championships on even-numbered years, with European and Long Range Championships run in odd-numbered years. In 2022, Deutscher Schützenbund hosted the 29th World Championship in Pforzheim, Germany. History From an early document by our Patron, Paul Marchand 1976. While M.L. guns were always used in Europe, especially hunting by farmers, there was no shooting club for old gun fans. In the U.S., Red Farris and Oscar Seth held a first shooting match at Portsmouth (Ohio) on 22 February 1931, then founded the N.M.L.R.A. in 1935, and held a yearly championship at Friendship (Indiana) attended by many shooters. Their scope was mainly civil free guns, and folklore, while Europeans were more concerned with military muskets and rifle events. In Europe, the M.L.A.G.B. fou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Shooting Sports Organizations
This is a list of national and international shooting sports organizations who promote sport shooting to civilian sport shooters, hunters, police, military and/or military reservists. International governing bodies * Amateur Trapshooting Association (ATA) * Cowboy Mounted Shooting Association (CMSA) * Commonwealth Shooting Federation * Fédération Internationale de Tir aux Armes Sportives de Chasse (FITASC) English: ''International Shooting Federation for Hunting Sports'' * Federation of Associations for Hunting and Conservation of the EU (FACE) * Interallied Confederation of Reserve Officers (CIOR) * International Biathlon Union (IBU) * International Confederation of Fullbore Rifle Associations (ICFRA) * International Confederation of Revolver Enthusiasts (ICORE) * International Crossbow Shooting Union (ICU), German: ''Internationale Armbrustschützen Union'' (IAU) * International Defensive Pistol Association (IDPA) * International Gallery Rifle Federation (IGRF) * Interna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Det Frivillige Skyttervesen
Det frivillige Skyttervesen (DFS) (), known in English as the National Rifle Association of Norway, and by DFS themselves as the Norwegian Civilian Marksmanship Association since 2020, is a civilian marksmanship association in Norway and the largest shooting sport organization in Norway. It was created in 1893 by Norway's Storting to promote practical shooting skills within the Norwegian people, thereby empowering the national defence. DFS is sponsored by the Norwegian parliament and receives annually about 30 million Norwegian krones to fulfil their purpose. DFS collaborates with various departments in the Norwegian Armed Forces by educating shooting instructors. They also lend their shooting ranges for free to the Norwegian Home Guard. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norwegian Shooting Association
Norges Skytterforbund (NSF), literally the Norwegian Shooting Association, is a Norwegian umbrella organization for shooting sports, and is internationally affiliated with the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF), Fédération Internationale de Tir aux Armes Sportives de Chasse (FITASC) and Precision Pistol Competition (WA1500). NSF was founded in 1946, and is also organized under the Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports. See also * Nordic Shooting Region * List of shooting sports organizations Other shooting sport organizations in Norway * Det frivillige Skyttervesen * Dynamic Sports Shooting Norway * Norwegian Association of Hunters and Anglers * Norwegian Benchrest Shooting Association * Norwegian Black Powder Union * Norwegian Biathlon Association * Norwegian Metal Silhouette Association * Scandinavian Western Shooters Other umbrella organizations for shooting * Association of Maltese Arms Collectors and Shooters * French Sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dynamic Sports Shooting Norway
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Norwegian Benchrest Shooting Association
The Norwegian Benchrest Shooting Association, ''Norwegian'' Norges Benkeskytterforbund (NBSF), is the Norwegian association for benchrest shooting under the World Benchrest Shooting Federation (WBSF), as well as the long range disciplines 500 UNL and F-Class. The organization was founded in 1996 While most benchrest matches in Norway and the rest of the world are held at 100 and 200 meters, 500 m benchrest matches are a unique Norwegian benchrest discipline which has been considered as a crossover discipline between benchrest and long range shooting. The first 500 m benchrest event in Norway was conducted in March 2007. The long range discipline F-Class shooting was added as a discipline in 2011, and the first Norwegian national F-Class championship was held in 2017. Formerly NBSF had a members magazine called ''Benkeskytteren'' (The Benchrest Shooter). Shooting disciplines ;Benchrest disciplines: * BR50 * WBSF Light Varmint * WBSF Heavy Varmint * National Hunter * N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norwegian Biathlon Association
The Norwegian Biathlon Association ( no, Norges Skiskytterforbund) (NSSF) was founded 10 December 1983 and is a Norwegian association for biathlon, and is a member of the Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports and the International Biathlon Union. See also * Norwegian Biathlon Championships Other shooting sport organizations in Norway * Det frivillige Skyttervesen * Norwegian Shooting Association * Dynamic Sports Shooting Norway * Norwegian Association of Hunters and Anglers * Norwegian Benchrest Shooting Association * Norwegian Black Powder Union * Norwegian Metal Silhouette Association * Scandinavian Western Shooters References External links * {{Authority control 1983 establishments in Norway Biathlon The biathlon is a winter sport that combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting. It is treated as a race, with contestants skiing through a cross-country trail whose distance is divided into shooting rounds. The shooting rou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norwegian Metal Silhouette Association
The Norwegian Metallic Silhouette Association, ''Norwegian'' Norges Metallsilhuettforbund (NMF), is the Norwegian association for metallic silhouette shooting, a shooting sport originating from Mexico. NMF is affiliated internationally with International Metallic Silhouette Shooting Union (IMSSU). The shooting sport entered Norway in 1978, and NMF was established in 1981. Norway was the first country to hold the European Championship in Metallic Shooting at the Løvenskiold Shooting Range in 1986, an event which was repeated in 1988. See also * List of shooting sports organizations Other shooting sport organizations in Norway * Det frivillige Skyttervesen * Norwegian Shooting Association * Dynamic Sports Shooting Norway * Norwegian Association of Hunters and Anglers * Norwegian Benchrest Shooting Association * Norwegian Black Powder Union * Norwegian Biathlon Association * Scandinavian Western Shooters Scandinavian Western Shooters (SWS), founded 1 October 1997, is the No ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
