SCOUT - PROFICIENCY BADGES - M's

Man of Letters see Literary Arts

M1

Marksman
Introduced 1909
Discontinued 1968

Required: A scout must pass the following tests for minature rifle shooting from any position: N.R.A. Standard Target to be used. Twenty rounds to be fired at 15 or 25 yards. Highest possible, 100 points. A scout gaining 60 points or over classified as marksman. Scoring: Bull's-eyes, 5 points; Inner, 4 points; Magpie, 3 points; Outer, 2 points. Also - Judge distance on unknown ground: Five distances under 300 yards, five between 300 and 600 yards, with not more than an error of 25 per cent, on average.

a. Circular, serge cloth, no wording

b. Circular, felt, no wording, background various colours

c. Circular, felt, "Boy Scouts"

d. Rectangular, ribbon, unbound, "Boy Scouts"

e. Circular, ribbon, bound, "Boy Scouts"

f. Circular, printed, "Boy Scouts"

g. Circular, embroidered, cut edge, "Boy Scouts"

M2

Mason
Introduced 1919
Discontinued 1968

a. Circular, felt, no wording, background various colours

b. Circular, felt, "Boy Scouts"

c. Rectangular, ribbon, unbound, "Boy Scouts"

d. Circular, ribbon, bound, "Boy Scouts"

e. Circular, printed, "Boy Scouts"

f. Circular, embroidered, cut edge, "Boy Scouts"

M3

Master-at-Arms
Introduced 1909
Discontinued 1968

Required: A scout must attain proficiency in two of the following subjects: Single-stick, quarter-staff, fencing, boxing, jujitsu, and wrestling.

a. Circular, serge cloth, no wording

b. Circular, felt, no wording, background various colours

c. Circular, felt, "Boy Scouts"

d. Rectangular, ribbon, unbound, "Boy Scouts"

e. Circular, ribbon, bound, "Boy Scouts"

f. Circular, printed, "Boy Scouts"

g. Circular, embroidered, cut edge, "Boy Scouts"