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Shooting

Shooting is the process of firing a projectile weapon, the activity is conducted as a recreational activity and in competition through the use of guns, bows, crossbows, etc.

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backers

Sports; Shooting

These are plain white cards that are put a certain distance behind each target and they assist in determining the origin of a shot, also if two bullets went through the same hole and they also help ...

backsight

Sports; Shooting

This is a type of sight that has an eyepiece with a small circle in it that is used for aiming. It is located behind the breech of a gun.

barrel

Sports; Shooting

The long metal cylinder of a gun that the bullet is fired out of when the trigger is pulled.

big bore

Sports; Shooting

This refers to a type of rifle and the specifications include; the maximum caliber is 8 millimeters and the maximum trigger weight is 1500 grams.

birds

Sports; Shooting

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blinders

Sports; Shooting

These are devices that some shooters wear on the side of their glasses to keep the wind out of their eyes and also to prevent them from seeing any movement out of the side of their eye.

bore

Sports; Shooting

The interior size, diameter, of the barrel of a rifle or pistol.

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