DSB Nr.4 25m Pistol target

Course of firePistols, 3 × 5 shots, 5 min a series (DP 3: 120, 90 and 60 s), SP 6 × 5; rifles, 20 to 50 shots at 100 or 50 m

Pistols and revolvers, 25 m

Rifles on the same card, 50 and 100 m

• Rings in one competition result.
• DP 1, DP 2, DR 1 and SAR: three 5-shot series of 5 minutes; DP 3: three short series of 120, 90 and 60 seconds; SP: six 5-shot series of 5 minutes (the Ordnung says only “SP”; SP 3 and 4 shoot half their shots on the duel card).
• The rifles shoot this card at 100 m — DG 1 and LAR 1 prone, DG 3 and DG 4 standing, kneeling or sitting and prone, partly timed — and LAR 2 at 50 m.
• A shooter applies for the level the score reaches, through the Landesverband and by the end of the following year; no two levels in one weapon type on one day, and no second try that day.

BDMP-Handbuch, Register 5, Leistungsabzeichen-Ordnung, 6.0, p. 48, and rules 1.0–5.4, pp. 46–47; Sportordnung (24.02.2026), C.3–C.13, D.6–D.16

Course of fire25 m pistols, 40 or 60 shots (Jugend 30); 50 m pistol, 60; rifles, 30 or 40; rested, 30; muzzle-loaders at 25–100 m

Junioren, Herren and Damen

Junioren weiblich: the junior numbers less 5 rings, as the footnote says

Schüler and Jugend

Auflage (rested), Senioren

Para classes

Vorderlader (muzzle-loaders), from 18

• Rings in one match of the shots given, at a club shooting day or any DSB competition, announced to the range officer before the start and shot under supervision; one condition a day, no second try that day.
• The small badge takes the score once; the large badge, after the small one of the same colour, five times within a year.
• Only DSB-approved cards count.
• Female juniors take 5 rings off the junior numbers, as the table’s footnote says (worked out in the Junioren weiblich table); a class with no number may shoot the next stronger class’s.
• 25m Pistole and Zentralfeuerpistole shoot half their shots on the duel card, Nr. 10, and so do the 40-shot large-bore events.
• Vorderlader from 18, with no numbers for Herren and Damen V.

DSB, Tabelle Leistungsabzeichen gesamt (Stand April 2025), pp. 1–3; Leistungsabzeichen rules 1–13, Ausschreibungen 2026 (Stand 30.12.2025)

Course of firePistols, 40 or 60 shots; 100 m smallbore, 30; muzzle-loaders, 15; rested, 30

• Totals at championships — Kreis or Gau, Bezirk, Land and German championships, Regional- and Bundesliga matches, European and World Championships, Olympic Games — reached three times within one sport year (Schüler and Jugend: twice), in any mix of events and championships.
• Awarded once a sport year, on the Landesverband’s application.
• The rested columns are printed “Senioren I und 2” and “Senioren 3 und 5”; Senioren 4 and 6 are not named.

DSB, Meisterschützenabzeichen, Ausschreibungen 2026 (Stand 21.01.2026), rules 1–6

Course of fireOne 15-shot series, or 30 for the 30-shot pin: sport pistol 25 m, free pistol 50 m; service rifles 100 m, 10 shots

Kleine Leistungsnadeln (small pins)

Große Leistungsnadeln (large pins)

Große Schießspange and goldene Eichel

• Rings in one series of 15 shots (Schüler with LG and LP: 10); a 30-shot pin (Schüler 20) takes twice the number, and the 15-shot pin first.
• Shot at the club on a day the Schießleitung sets, announced beforehand, before the Schießwart and a witness, who sign the numbered cards; one attempt per weapon type a day, and championship results count too.
• In order: bronze, silver, gold; small pins, large pins, Schießspange, Eichel.
• The small pins may all come in one year, on different days; after the small gold, one award per weapon type a year, from the next year (the Senioren classes may take the three large pins in one year).
• Behinderte: their age class, 5 rings less.
• GK L shoots its Schießspange and Eichel with 10 shots.

Schießsportordnung des KB (Stand 28.02.2023), XI, pp. 47–49, and pp. 62 a–65 a

Course of fireChampionship matches: sport pistol, smallbore or large-bore, or free pistol

FP / 5

• Championship totals, at the Kreis, Landes and Bundes championships of one sport year: three results reaching these, in the prescribed positions, or their average reaching them; from different weapon types, the summed minimums are set against the summed results.
• Awarded once a year, on the Landesschießwart’s application.
• The numbers are for the closed oak wreath; the half wreath takes 5 rings less in each.
• The table prints “/ 5” after LP Auflage, GK K and FP without saying what it means.

Schießsportordnung des KB (Stand 28.02.2023), pp. 79–80 a

Course of fireEach practice day’s first series of 15 shots (service rifles 10), the best 8 days averaged

Hangers: the yearly average

• A yearly average: the first series of each practice day, 15 shots (Schüler with LG and LP 10, GK L 10, EM 60), competitions included; the worst days are struck down to the minimum printed with the weapon type, and the total is divided by that minimum.
• The base badge comes with the first hanger; then one hanger, bronze, silver or gold, per weapon type and year.
• Open also to Bundeswehr and police members who are not in the KB.

Schießsportordnung des KB (Stand 28.02.2023), pp. 82–84 a

Course of fireEach shooting day’s first series of 30 shots (service rifles 20), on at least 5 days

Every series, and the average

• Series of 30 shots (Schüler with LG and LP 20, GK L 20, EM 60), the first of each shooting day, every one reaching the number, on at least the days printed with the weapon type; the average over those days decides.
• The text names 10 days for LG and LP and 5 for KK, the table 10 for KK.
• One pin a year, silver first.
• Open also to Bundeswehr and police members who are not in the KB.
• Behinderte: their age class, 5 rings less.

Schießsportordnung des KB (Stand 28.02.2023), pp. 90 a–91 a

Course of fireEach shooting day’s first series of 30 shots (service rifles 20), on at least 8 days (free pistol and service rifles 5)

Every series

• From the year after the gold Bundes-Sportschützenabzeichen: bronze, silver, gold, one a year, in that order.
• Series of 30 shots (Schüler with LG and LP 20, GK L 20, EM 60), the first of each shooting day, every one reaching the number, on at least the days printed with the weapon type; competition results count.
• Open also to Bundeswehr and police members who are not in the KB.
• Behinderte: their age class, 5 rings less.

Schießsportordnung des KB (Stand 28.02.2023), pp. 93 a–94 a