Vintage Military Rifle Descriptions
US and Foreign bolt-action or semi-automatic military rifles as
issued to regular infantry troops through 1969.
Commercial rifles that are made to the original military specs are
permitted.
Rifles may have replacement parts provided they are replicas of
the originals.
Accurizing is permitted only as it may have been done by military
armorers of the time period.
No match-conditioned rifles are permitted.
Rifles must have iron sights only and must be in as-issued
configuration.
Rifles must be chambered for the original military
cartridge*.
Match director may allow exceptions as long as no unfair advantage
is gained. Minimum trigger pull 3.5 lbs. Slings are
optional.
*Surplus and commercial ammunition although of proper caliber is
sometimes made more powerful than the firearm is safe to use. Be
sure that you are shooting a safe combination of ammunition and
firearm. Safety of your equipment is solely your responsibility.