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Word: marksman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1900
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This year in addition to the usual spring handicap for a high grade shot gun, and the interclass match, there is a system of rewarding good scores by "qualification pins" in somewhat the same manner as the marksman badges in the militia. A "second class" pin is given for three scores of 20 out of 25 or "first class" for two scores of 15 straight and an "expert" pin for 25 straight. These pins are made in the shape of clay birds and are marked with the initials of the club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shooting Club Programme. | 3/10/1900 | See Source »

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