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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.

  3. Accuracy International AS50 - Wikipedia

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    The AS50 is a semi-automatic.50 BMG anti-material precision rifle manufactured by British firearms producer Accuracy International.It enables operators to engage targets at very long range with high accuracy using explosive or incendiary ammunition, and employs a gas operated semi-automatic action and muzzle brake, allowing for lower recoil than the AW50 bolt-action rifle and faster target ...

  4. Shooting sports - Wikipedia

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    Shooting sports is a group of competitive and recreational sporting activities involving proficiency tests of accuracy, precision and speed in shooting — the art of using ranged weapons, mainly small arms (firearms and airguns, in forms such as handguns, [1] rifles [2] and shotguns [3]) and bows/crossbows.

  5. Long range shooting - Wikipedia

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    Precision rifle systems (sniper rifles) are used for reproduced but realistic stages with distances from 10 to 1000 meters. Multigun. Each of the stages may combine multiple firearms, such as precision rifles, medium range semi-auto rifles and/or pistols. Extreme Long Range. Precision rifle shooting at distances from 1000 to 1600 meters.

  6. Fullbore target rifle - Wikipedia

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    Many rifles can be described as "target rifles" or "match rifles" in the general sense (being accurate rifles suitable for shooting targets). Within the context of fullbore rifle shooting, "target rifle" (TR) and "match rifle" (MR) refer to specific classes in NRA and ICFRA competition.

  7. List of sniper rifles - Wikipedia

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    Accuracy International AWM: Accuracy International.300 Winchester Magnum.338 Lapua Magnum: Bolt-action United Kingdom: 1996 Accuracy International AW50: Accuracy International.50 BMG: Bolt-action United Kingdom: 2000 Accuracy International AS50: Accuracy International.50 BMG: Direct impingement (semi-auto) United Kingdom: 2007 Accuracy ...

  8. 8 Discontinued Guns You Can't Find in American Markets Now - AOL

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    4. Colt Woodsman. For much of the 20th century, Colt's Woodsman reigned as the king of sporting handguns, a .22 caliber pistol that found its place from competition fields to practical use in ...

  9. Precision Rifle Series - Wikipedia

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    Precision Rifle Series (PRS) is an American long-range and precision rifle-based shooting sport derived from practical shooting. The series have a championship style where competitors collect points from 45 matches spread across nearly twenty U.S. states , and thereby are ranked across the nation. [ 1 ]