Pre WWI US Army National Guard Expert Pistol Marksmanship Bronze Shooting Badge

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Pre WWI US Army National Guard Expert Pistol Marksmanship Bronze Shooting Badge:
$105.50

You are offerding on a 1907 to1914, Expert Pistol Marksmanship Badge in Bronze for Army National GuardSoldiers. The badge is used and is in good condition with some limited signs ofsurface wear and age. The backside is unmarked and has a pin and open catchfastener that is in good working order.In 1907 the US Army authorized the first pistol marksmanshipqualification badges for the National Guard.In order to set apart National Guard Soldier from their Regular ArmyCounterparts the Army specified that the National Guard badges be made inBronze until 1914 when it the practice was discontinued by the Army.“See other items” under my seller name for more interesting and collectiblemilitaria. Good luck and happy offerding!