National Rifle Association
The National Rifle Association or NRA is a large and powerful American organization for gun owners. They are especially known for their great political work to preserve the right to bear arms, something you as a Dane have a little difficulty relating to...
The organization has a very good training program in the various shooting disciplines, including an impressive program for shooting proficiency marks.
The NRA Proficiency Badge is divided into six classes within each shooting discipline.
An NRA marksman's badge consists of the following single parts: A metal badge, a fabric discipline badge with a "stripe" showing the class.
NRA Qualification
Pro-Marksman
NRA Qualification
Sharpshooter
NRA Qualification
Marksman
NRA Qualification
Expert
NRA Qualification
Marksman 1st Class
NRA Qualification
Distinguished Expert
The proficiency badges made as pins in miniature for jackets
Discipline patches – these are worn with a stripe indicating the class; Maksman, Expert ect.
Muzzle Loading Rifle, Musket, Pistol & Revolver
High Power Rifle Qualification
Bullseye Pistol Shooting Qualification
Defensive Pistol Level l + ll
These are worn under the Pistol Qualification badge
International Air Rifle Qualification
3-position Smallbore Rifle Qualification
International Air Pistol Qualification
Recreational Clay Target Shotgun Qualification
Stripes indicating class - worn under the discipline patches
Progressive Position Air Rifle Qualification
Pistol Qualification
Rimfire Rifle Qualification
Distinguished Expert stripe indicating class - worn under the discipline patch