Voroshilov Sharpshooter

{{Short description|Honorary Soviet military title and badge}}

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Voroshilov Sharpshooter or Voroshilov Marksman ({{langx|ru|Ворошиловский стрелок}}, Voroshilov Shooter) was an honorary title and a badge for marksmanship introduced in 1932 by OSOAVIAKhIM, Soviet Union.[http://www.rosto.ru/?page=facts_01 ИСТОРИЯ ОСОАВИАХИМ] (retrieved July 26, 2015) It was named after Kliment Voroshilov.

Issued by OSOAVIAKhIM, it was a civil decoration. A variant, with text "РККА" (RKKA) instead of ОСОАВИАХИМ, was also issued in the Red Army.[http://ipsc.perm.ru/forum/index.php?topic=144.0 Происхождение названия «Ворошиловский стрелок»]