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rifle

[rahy-fuhl] / ˈraɪ fəl /


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Shooting seasons also restrict when some types of deer can be hunted, and there are strict rules around the type of rifles and ammunition that can be used to hunt them.

From BBC

Some are never given a rifle again and are condemned instead to cleaning and endless drills.

From The Wall Street Journal

The filing also noted that Kemp was a gun enthusiast who posted videos of himself purchasing a rifle, leaving Bryant to feel unsafe.

From Los Angeles Times

On the other hand, if the parts of a flintlock rifle were interchangeable, a soldier could repair his weapon without the need for a gunsmith.

From The Wall Street Journal

The last time the bear left was Sunday, he said, to rifle through his trash cans for 20 minutes before returning to the crawl space.

From Los Angeles Times