USMC 104943: Rifle and pistol matches

Description: Item Description Title USMC 104943: Rifle and pistol matches Citation information USMC 104943: Rifle and pistol matches. (2D-16-524A; R-2-5.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 01/1751 Marine Corps Library Number 3058-16 Additional identifiers 2D-16-524A; R-2-5 MIRC inventory no. USMC 104943 Decade 1950 Date 1956-01-15 Description A narrator gives background about National Rifle Association rifle and pistol matches. The three recent winners pass by the camera as narrated. A HUP helicopter lands in a field. Gen. Randolph McCall Pate exits the HUP helicopter and shakes hands with other USMC officers. The General continues to the match to observe. A civilian inspects Gen. Pate's swagger stick. Marines participate in the rifle match. Judges take score. Location(s) Camp Perry (Ohio) Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Division 2nd Division Item collection United States Marine Corps Film Repository Original color B&W Original audio Sound Original gauge Film: 16mm Original generation Reversal: Positive Original physical length 350 Original aspect ratio 1.37:1 (Academy) Original media type Motion pictures (visual works) Language English Contributing organization University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections Digital collection name United States Marine Corps Films Rights information Public domain. Digital media type Moving Image Date digital file created 06/16/2022 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k Digital runtime 11:20 Digital file type video/H264