Erna 2008 equip

Erna Raid 2008 clothing and equipment

Mandatory and recommended personal equipment:

National BDU with military footwear mandatory
Backpack/accoutrements mandatory
Food for 4 days mandatory
Personal first aid kit and whistle mandatory
Throwing knife/bayonet mandatory
Water bottle or some other container mandatory
Standard automatic/semiautomatic rifle mandatory
10 live rounds for rifle mandatory
Two magazines mandatory
Minimum 2 magazines of blanks mandatory
Pistol or revolver mandatory
2 magazines for pistol (n/a in case of revolver) mandatory
3 sets of earplugs mandatory
16 live rounds for pistol mandatory
compass mandatory
Safety rope (15m, 400 kg capacity) mandatory
Protective glasses for shooting mandatory
2 carabiners for the rope mandatory
dishes recommended
matches recommended

NB! The spare uniform and footwear must be in accordance with the mandatory equipment rules. Using foreign uniform or sporting clothes results in penalty points for the team during cmpetition.

NB! The amount and weight of equipment is not limited. The teams are allowed to have extra items. It will be registered and if it’s not consumable (e.g. food) it will have to be present in finish as well.

NB! Cell phones and pagers are prohibited!

NB! Teams are allowed to use night vision devices.

AFTER THE DRAW OF STARTING ORDER EVERY TEAM RECEIVES A NUMBER. THIS NUMBER HAS TO BE MARKED ON EACH PIECE OF EQUIPMENT INCLUDING UNDERWEAR AND FOOD PACKAGES AND PRESENTED IN EQUIPMENT CHECK. IT IS NECESSARY FOR IDENTIFYING LOST THINGS.

Mandatory equipment for teams:

  1. First aid kit, will be inspected by medical staff in start
  2. Tent that stays in camp
  3. Inflatable boat with oars for 4 people
  4. Four life jackets
  5. Radio (given by Erna HQ in mandate)
  6. Flare gun with 3 red flares, „pencils“ are also allowed.
  7. Two GPS devices
  8. Digital camera with card: SM, XD, RSMMC, miniSD, SD/MMC, CFI/II, MD/MStore, Duo/Duo Pro, MS/MS Pro

NB! Erna society will not hand out equipment to Estonian teams.

NB! The team can not participate if not properly manned or missing:

  1. weapons
  2. ammo
  3. food for 4 days
  4. first aid kit
  5. boat
  6. radio
  7. safety rope
  8. life jackets