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Glossary S

Word

Meaning

Safety Flag

A Safety Flag (also known as a clear bolt indicator or empty chamber indicator) is a brightly colored device inserted into the chamber of a firearm to indicate that it is unloaded and safe.

Sighting Shots

Sighting Shots are practice or warm-up shots that do not count in the athlete’s score. 1

SO

Acronym for Statistical Officer.

Spectator Display

A Spectator Display, or sometimes simply called a Display, is a presentation device that displays competition squadding, results, information, advertisements, and more to spectators at a competition.

Scopos offers two Spectator Display products, the MM100 and MM200 (which is also a Range Timer).

Stage Style

A Stage Style is part of the Reconfigurable Rulebook. They unique defines a portion of an Event Style. A Stage Style has the characteristics that all shots fired within it are:

1.Shot continuously

2.Have the same equipment class

3.Have the same shooting position

4.Shot on the same target (or distant proportional target)

5.Shot under the same time constraints

And usually

6.Have the same distance of fire.

Statistical Officer

The Statistical Officer is responsible for all phases of results production during a competition. Statistical Officer is directly responsible to the Competition Director. 1

The Statistical Officer is often the same person running the Orion software during a competition.

Super Team

A Super Team is a specific type of team, that is made up of other teams.


1. Reprinted with permission from the National Three-Position Air Rifle Council's National Three-Position Air Rifle Rules.