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 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 replicas thereof. MLAIC organises World Championships on even-numbe ... (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 fir ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Norwegian Competitor At The 2015 MLAIC Long Range World Championship
Norwegian, Norwayan, or Norsk may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Norway, a country in northwestern Europe *Norwegians, both a nation and an ethnic group native to Norway *Demographics of Norway *Norwegian language, including the two official written forms: **Bokmål, literally "book language", used by 85–90% of the population of Norway **Nynorsk, literally "New Norwegian", used by 10–15% of the population of Norway *Norwegian Sea Norwegian or may also refer to: Norwegian *Norwegian Air Shuttle, an airline, trading as Norwegian **Norwegian Long Haul, a defunct subsidiary of Norwegian Air Shuttle, flying long-haul flights *Norwegian Air Lines, a former airline, merged with Scandinavian Airlines in 1951 *Norwegian coupling, used for narrow-gauge railways *Norwegian Cruise Line, a cruise line *Norwegian Elkhound, a canine breed. * Norwegian Forest cat, a domestic feline breed *Norwegian Red, a breed of dairy cattle *Norwegian Township, Pennsylvania, USA Norsk * ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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 replicas 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 According to early secretary general Paul Marchand, the organization was preceded by the Muzzle Loaders Association of Great Britain, founded in 1952, then the French equivalent, , in 1962. Competition between the two, followed by similar organizations popping up in Italy and Germany, led to an initial international championship in Vaudoy-en-Brie, France, in 1971. From there, a provisory international committee gave way to the foundation of the MLAIC. Its first championship was hosted by the Real Federacion Española de Tiro Olimpico in Madrid on 23 and 24 Septe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Shooting Sports Organizations
A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but lists are frequently written down on paper, or maintained electronically. Lists are "most frequently a tool", and "one does not ''read'' but only ''uses'' a list: one looks up the relevant information in it, but usually does not need to deal with it as a whole". Lucie Doležalová,The Potential and Limitations of Studying Lists, in Lucie Doležalová, ed., ''The Charm of a List: From the Sumerians to Computerised Data Processing'' (2009). Purpose It has been observed that, with a few exceptions, "the scholarship on lists remains fragmented". David Wallechinsky, a co-author of '' The Book of Lists'', described the attraction of lists as being "because we live in an era of overstimulation, especially in terms of information, and lists help ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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]   |
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Norwegian Shooting Association
Norges Skytterforbund (NSF), literally Norway’s Shooter 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 Scandinavian Western Shooters (SWS), founded 1 October 1997, is the Norwegian association for cowboy action sh ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dynamic Sports Shooting Norway
Dynamic Sports Shooting Norway (DSSN), ''Norwegian'' Dynamisk Sportsskyting Norge (DSSN), is the Norwegian association for practical shooting under the International Practical Shooting Confederation. It was constituted in 1979 as ''Norges Forbund for Praktisk Skyting'' (NFPS), and changed its name to Dynamisk Sportsskyting Norge in 2013. History The forerunner of DSSN was the ''Stridsskytterligaen'' organized between 1974 and 1979. The International Practical Shooting Confederation (IPSC) was founded in May 1976 at the Columbia Conference in Missouri, USA, and the Norwegian Association for Practical Shooting (''Norges Forbund for Praktisk Skyting'', NFPS) was formally established in 1979 as IPSC Norway. Stridsskytterligaen went to become a club affiliated to NFPS. The association was named NFPS until 4 Match 2013 when the assembly ble hetende NFPS helt frem til den 4. mars 2013 da general assembly adopted the name Dynamisk Sportsskyting Norge. In 1992, DSSN established the Norwe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Norwegian Association Of Hunters And Anglers
The Norwegian Association of Hunters and Anglers (, NJFF) is a Norwegian organization for hunters and sport fishers. It was established in 1871, and in 2019 had around 110,000 members. The organizations primary concern is to secure the opportunies for hunting and fishing for the general public, both now and in the future. See also Other shooting sport organizations in Norway * Norwegian Shooting Association * Det frivillige Skyttervesen * Dynamic Sports Shooting Norway * Norwegian Benchrest Shooting Association * Norwegian Black Powder Union * Norwegian Biathlon Association The Norwegian Biathlon Association () (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 Uni ... * Norwegian Metal Silhouette Association * Scandinavian Western Shooters References {{Authority control Hunting organizations Organisations based ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Norwegian Benchrest Shooting Association
{{Short description, Norwegian sport 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 Va ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Norwegian Biathlon Association
The Norwegian Biathlon Association () (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 Sports governing bodies in Norway, Biathlon Organizations established in 1983 Biathlon in Norway National members of the International Biathlon Union ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |