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  2. Benchrest shooting - Wikipedia

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    A BCM Europearms single shot benchrest rifle. Benchrest shooting with a Mauser rifle. This is an example of the non-competitive use of benchrest techniques. Neither the rifle, the rest, nor the bench shown would be found in formal competition. They show, rather, adaptations of benchrest ideas for the more common hunting rifle. Rifles are ...

  3. J. G. Anschütz - Wikipedia

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    Anschütz entered the target rifle market in the 1950s with the Model 54 action, releasing the SuperMatch by 1962. [2] The combination of heavy receiver, short lock time and an excellent trigger almost immediately eliminated the Winchester Model 52 (known as the "King of the .22s" for the first half of the 20th century) [3] from elite shooting and Olympic competition and positioned Anschütz ...

  4. Anschütz 1827 Fortner - Wikipedia

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    These rifles are designated BI-7-4A. [23] Krico 360S straight-pull (sometimes referred to as S1 or SI) [24] was mechanically equivalent to the Anschütz 1827. The Anschütz 1727 F is a straight-pull hunting rifle chambered in .17 HMR or .17 HM2 and produced since 2013 which has taken a lot of inspiration from the 1827 F biathlon rifle. While ...

  5. Benchrest rifle - Wikipedia

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    A benchrest rifle, also colloquially called a "rail gun", is a rifle with its barrel and action mechanism built into a machine rest, used mainly for benchrest shooting. The rifle has no proper stock and its base uses adjustable feet to provide a stable position on the bench, and the rifle is finely aimed with horizontal and vertical adjustments ...

  6. Biathlon rifle - Wikipedia

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    The rifle had an overall length of 101 cm (40 in), a barrel length of 53 cm (21 in), weighed 3.75 kg (8.3 lb), and was also available in a left handed version. The rifle had a one piece hardwood stock with a UIT rail and came with a handstop, and came with peep sights having 1/4 moa (0.073 mrad) click adjustments. The action had a thumb ...

  7. Metallic silhouette shooting - Wikipedia

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    Anschutz is the manufacturer which totally dominates the smallbore silhouette rifle field. [19] At the 2007 NRA Smallbore Rifle Silhouette National Championship 71% of all of the standard rifles were Anschutz rifles, 67% of the hunter rifles were Anschutz rifles. [20] IMSSU Silhouette Rifle Small Bore Also called smallbore silhouette rifle ...

  8. List of straight-pull rifles - Wikipedia

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    Most straight-pull rifles have a striker firing mechanism (without a hammer), [citation needed] and models using a hammer usually have a comparably longer lock time than hammer-less mechanisms. The Anschütz Fortner action used in biathlon is a good example of an ergonomical straight-pull rifle with good economy of motion and high operating speed.

  9. World Benchrest Shooting Federation - Wikipedia

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    The World Benchrest Shooting Federation (WBSF) is the international governing body for benchrest shooting, with disciplines for both centerfire and rimfire ammunition. WBSF was formed in 2001. WBSF was formed in 2001.