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SUBJ/2025 NAVY MARKSMANSHIP TEAM ACTION PISTOL CHAMPIONSHIP//

REF/A/MSGID:INST/OPNAVINST 3591.1G/YMD:20210601//

REF/B/MSGID:DOC/NAVSEAINST 8370.2D/YMD:20120612//

REF/C/MSGID:MSG/NAVADMIN CNO WASHINGTON DC/041726ZJUN2010//

REF/D/MSGID:MSG/NAVADMIN CNO WASHINGTON DC/201606ZOCT2004//

NARR/REF A PROVIDES SMALL ARMS TRAINING AND QUALIFICATION GUIDANCE.
REF B IS NAVY SMALL ARMS AND WEAPONS MANAGEMENT POLICY AND GUIDANCE.
REF C IS NAVADMIN 234/04, IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DOMESTIC
VIOLENCE MISDEMEANOR AMENDMENT TO THE GUN CONTROL ACT FOR MILITARY
PERSONNEL.//
POC/LIGHTNER, J/LCDR/UNIT:USNMT ACTION DIRECTOR/NAME:JAX, FL
/TEL:954-604-1257/EMAIL:JEREMY.L.LIGHTNER(AT)NAVY.MIL//
POC/SANTOS, M/LCDR/UNIT:ASST ACTION DIRECTOR/NAME: NEWPORT, RI
/TEL:563-663-8688/EMAIL:MARC.E.SANTOS.MIL(AT)US.NAVY.MIL //
GENTEXT/REMARKS/

1.  THE 2025 NAVY MARKSMANSHIP TEAM ACTION PISTOL CHAMPIONSHIP WILL
BE HELD ON 16 APR - 17 APR 2025 AT THE EAST MIRAMAR RANGE COMPLEX
SAN DIEGO, CA.

2. MATCH PROGRAMS AND STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES (SOP) WILL
BE AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.USNMT.ORG. PREREGISTRATION IS ENCOURAGED
AND CAN BE FOUND ON WWW.PRACTISCORE.COM SEARCH NAVY PISTOL
CHAMPIONSHIP. SPACE IS LIMITED TO 120 COMPETITORS.

3. THIS PREMIERE MARKSMANSHIP EVENT SERVES TO TRAIN SAILORS AND
SELECT THE BEST NAVY ACTION PISTOL COMPETITORS TO REPRESENT THE
NAVY AT JOINT SERVICE AND NATIONAL MATCHES.  THE MATCHES ADHERE
TO THE SAFETY AND BASIC MARKSMANSHIP GUIDELINES CONTAINED WITHIN
REFS A AND B.THE COMPETITIVE MATCH FORMAT PROVIDES A SAFE
ENVIRONMENT THAT FOSTERS HEALTHY COMPETITION AND PRESENTS A
UNIQUE TRAINING ENVIRONMENT TO INVEST IN OUR SAILORS, PROVIDE
FUNDAMENTAL AND ADVANCED ELEMENTS OF MARKSMANSHIP SKILLS, AND
FOSTER A MORE LETHAL FORCE.

4. PER REF A, COMMANDING OFFICERS ARE AUTHORIZED TO FUND THEIR
SAILORS' PARTICIPATION IN THIS ADVANCED MARKSMANSHIP TRAINING EVENT.
PER REF C, INDIVIDUALS WITH A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CONVICTION ARE NOT
AUTHORIZED TO PARTICIPATE.

5.   INTERSTATE TRANSPORTATION OF FIREARMS FOR USE IN
COMPETITION AND TRAINING MUST COMPLY WITH THE GUN CONTROL ACT OF
1968, TITLE 18, CHAPTER 44, SECTION 926A AS WELL AS ANY LAW, RULE,
OR REGULATION OF THE STATE OR ANY POLITICAL SUBDIVISION THEREOF
THROUGH WHICH THE MEMBER IS TRAVELING. ADDITIONALLY, INTERNATIONAL
TRANSPORTATION OF FIREARMS MUST COMPLY WITH TRANSPORTATION
SECURITY ADMINISTRATION REGULATIONS AND THOSE OF THE FOREIGN
COUNTRY THROUGH WHICH THE MEMBER IS TRAVELING.

6.  SERVICE PISTOLS AND AMMUNITION WILL BE AVAILABLE. PERSONAL
FIREARMS OR AMMUNITION ARE NOT AUTHORIZED.

7.  THE TOP COMPETITORS WILL QUALIFY TO PARTICIPATE ON THE NAVY
ACTION SHOOTING TEAM AND BE INVITED TO REPRESENT THE
NAVY AT INTER-SERVICE AND NATIONAL LEVEL COMPETITION, PER
THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE:
- USPSA HANDGUN NATIONALS:25-29 JUNE 2025, TALLADEGA, AL
- USPSA MULTIGUN NATIONALS:16-20 JUL 2025, FOREST LAKE, MN
- USPSA PCC/OPEN NATIONALS:22-26 OCT 2025, HURRICANE, UT

8.  REQUEST WIDEST DISSEMINATION TO COMMANDS, TENANTS AND
ACTIVITIES.//

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