1) AK-47 2) Backwoods weapon 3) Bb gun 4) Biathlon equipment 5) Biathlon gear 6) Biathlon need 7) Biathlon prerequisite 8) Biathlon weapon 9) Blunderbuss descendant 10) Bolt-action firearm 11) Browning 12) British slang for the penis 13) Cartridge holder 14) Certain gun 15) Certain shooting iron 16) Chassepot
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1) Calbine 2) Carbine 3) Deplume 4) Despoil 5) Displume 6) Firearm 7) Garand 8) Loot 9) Ransack 10) Reave
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A rifle is a firearm designed to be fired from the shoulder, with a barrel that has a helical groove or pattern of grooves (`rifling`) cut into the barrel walls. The raised areas of the rifling are called `lands,` which make contact with the projectile (for small arms usage, called a bullet), imparting spin around an axis corresponding to the ...
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[fashion] Rifle is an Italian clothing company founded in 1958 in Prato. They were most famous for their jeans during the 1980s, especially in the USSR, Bulgaria, Poland, Czechoslovakia and the rest of Eastern Europe. They were also very popular in Switzerland, UK, Israel and Holland between 1975 and 1990. There are upscale lines of Rifle J...
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• (n.) A strip of wood covered with emery or a similar material, used for sharpening scythes. • (n.) A body of soldiers armed with rifles. • (v. i.) To commit robbery. • (v. t.) To grove; to channel; especially, to groove internally with spiral channels; as, to rifle a gun barrel or a cannon. • (v. t.) To raffle. • (v....
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firearm with a rifled bore—i.e., having shallow spiral grooves cut inside the barrel to impart a spin to the projectile. The name, most often ... [12 related articles]
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Firearm that has spiral grooves (rifling) in its barrel. When a bullet is fired, the rifling makes it spin, thereby improving accuracy. Rifles were first introduced in the late 18th century. ...
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1. A gun, the inside of whose barrel is grooved with spiral channels, thus giving the ball a rotary motion and insuring greater accuracy of fire. As a military firearm it has superseded the musket. ... 2. A body of soldiers armed with rifles. ... 3. A strip of wood covered with emery or a similar material, used for sharpening scythes. Rifle pit, a ...
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To play a shot accurately and for a great distance.
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A firearm developed from the 15thC with a barrel which has spiral grooves cut into the bore - the rifling. This causes the bullet to spin, resulting in greater stability of flight and accuracy.
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Ri'fle intransitive verb 1. To raffle. [ Obsolete]
Chapman. 2. To commit robbery. [ R.]
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Ri'fle noun [ Akin to Danish
rifle , or
riffel , the rifle of a gun, a chamfer (cf.
riffel ,
riffel bösse, a rifle gun,
rifle to rifle a gun, German
riefeln ,
riefen , to chamfer, groove), and English
rive . See
Rive , and confer
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Ri'fle transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Rifled ; present participle & verbal noun Rifling .] [ French rifler to rifle, sweep away; of uncertain origin. CF. Raff .] 1. To seize and bear away by force; to...
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AGM-65 launch.
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A shoulder-mounted firearm, having a series of spiral grooves (rifling) cut inside the barrel that impart a rapid spin to the single projectile, gyroscopically stabilizing it in flight for greatly improved accuracy over that of a smoothbore gun.
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A weapon designed or redesigned, made or remade, and intended to be fired from the shoulder and designed or redesigned and made or remade to use the energy of the explosive in a fixed metallic cartridge to fire only a single projectile through a rifled bore for each single pull of the trigger. 18 USC
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A rifle is a firearm with spiral, parallel grooves cut into the bore to impart spin in the projectile giving flight stability to the projectile, and thus greatly improves the accuracy with which the projectile follows the aim.
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Rifle is British slang for the penis.
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[n] - a shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore 2. [v] - go through in search of something
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A very powerful arm.
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noun a shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore; `he lifted the rifle to his shoulder and fired`
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Firearm that has spiral grooves (rifling) in its barrel. When a bullet is fired, the rifling makes it spin, thereby improving accuracy. Rifles were first introduced in the late 18th century
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