Vintage US Military Rifle Expert Qualification Badge Pin Army Marine Marksman

Authentic vintage U.S. Military Rifle Expert Qualification Badge with original clutch backs. This badge was awarded to service members who achieved expert-level marksmanship with the rifle. Details: • Type: Rifle Expert Qualification Badge • Branch: U.S. Armed Forces • Manufacturer: Ballou (clutch backs marked "BALLOU REG'D") • Hallmark: Eagle over star with "39C" on back (contract mark) • Material: Silver-tone metal (likely nickel-plated brass) • Fastener: Dual clutch-back pins with original Ballou clutches • Size: Approx. 2" wide x 1.75" tall (see photos with ruler) • Condition: Good vintage condition with light age-related wear. Pins and clutches function properly. Notes: This is a genuine, government-issued piece of military insignia — not a reproduction. Great for collectors, veterans, or military display/shadow boxes.