Shimp PeterAir rifle – air rifle
MV – small caliber rifle
AB – standard large-caliber rifle
LR – light heavy rifle – arbitrary large-caliber rifle
PP – pneumatic pistol
MP – small-caliber pistol
CP – centerfire revolver pistol.
Exercises:
MV-5 – shooting with a small-caliber rifle, distance 50 meters. Position – lying down, standing, from the knee, 3×20 shots.
RP-4 Air rifle. 40 shots from the standing position. Time: 1:00 15 minutes. An unlimited number of trial shots are allowed before the scoring shots are fired.
MV-6 – any small-caliber rifle. The distance is 50 meters. Target No. 7. Shooting is carried out in a sequence: 40 shots lying down (1 hour 00 minutes), 40 standing (1 hour 30 minutes), 40 from the knee (1 hour 15 minutes). In each position, an unlimited number of trial shots are allowed before the scoring shots are fired. The winner is determined by the sum of points scored in three positions.
MV-9 – Any small-caliber rifle. The distance is 50 meters. Objective No. 7. Shooting is carried out in the following sequence: 20 shots lying down, 20 standing, 20 from the knee. The total time for shooting from three positions is 2 hours and 30 minutes. An unlimited number of trial shots are allowed in each position before the scoring shots are fired.
VP-6 – Air rifle. The distance is 10 meters. Target No. 8. 60 standing shots. Time: 1:00 45 minutes. An unlimited number of trial shots are allowed before the scoring shots are fired.
MP-5 – a standard (sporting) small-caliber pistol (in the international classification, the pistol for the MP-5 exercise is called a sporting pistol), although it is the same pistol used in the MP-10 exercise. The distance is 25 meters. The exercise is divided into two parts. The first – 30 shots – is performed at a stationary target No. 4, and the second – 30 shots – at an emerging target No. 5. The shooting is carried out in series of 5 shots at one target. In the first half, each series is completed in 6 minutes; in the second half of each series, the target appears 5 times for 3 seconds, during which the shooter makes one shot (pauses between the target appearances are 7 seconds). First, all participants perform the first half of the exercise, and then the second half.
PT-2 – air pistol shooting, distance 10 meters, 40 shots.
PP-3 – shooting with an air pistol, distance 10 m, 60 shots. The time is 1:00 45 minutes. An unlimited number of test shots are allowed before the start of the scoring.
MP-6 – any small-caliber pistol. The distance is 50 m. Target No. 4. 60 shots. Time: 2 hours 00 minutes. An unlimited number of trial shots are allowed before the scoring shots are fired.
MP-8 is a rapid-fire small-caliber pistol. The distance is 25 meters. 5 simultaneously appearing targets No. 5. 60 shots. Shooting is carried out in series of 5 shots; one shot is fired at each of the five simultaneously appearing targets. The course of fire is divided into 2 halves, each of which consists of two series of 8 seconds, two of 6 seconds and two of 4 seconds. Before the start of the scoring shooting, each half of the exercise is completed with one trial series of 8 s. First, all participants perform the first half of the exercise, and then the second.
The numbers in the abbreviations indicate the serial number of the course of fire in the national sports classification for shooting.