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...est-known for the [[Savage Model 99|Model 99]] [[hammerless]] lever-action rifle, no longer in production, and the very popular [[.300 Savage]] sporting car ...age introduced the [[Savage Model 24|Model 24]], a then-rare U.S. [[O/U]] (rifle over shotgun) [[combination gun]], that sold over a million copies.<ref>Har

...f the three people who come to this site and don't already know this: A '''shooting range''' or '''firing range''' is a specialized facility designed for [[fir ...g]] or [[10 m Air Pistol|10&nbsp;m&nbsp;Air&nbsp;Pistol]]/[[10 m Air Rifle|Rifle]].

[[Image:Hattie Johnson 2.jpg|thumb|right|A 10 metre air rifle shooter.]] ...ive pigeons was an Olympic event (albeit only once, in 1900). The shooting sports are categorized by the type of firearm or target used.

...], and [[Sporting Clays (shooting)|sporting clay]] shooting. These involve shooting clay disks, also known as clay pigeons, thrown in various ways. ...tury, shotgun-type weapons were largely replaced on the battlefield with [[rifle]]s, which were more accurate over longer ranges. The decline in military us

...e]]- and non-cartridge varieties, from [[zip gun]]s to the highest-quality shooting-match weapons. [[Image:Shiloh Sharps 1874 Hartford 50 90 Rifle.jpg|thumb|right|Shiloh Sharps Model 1874 Hartford in .50-90 Sharps]]

...''' is a speed shooting championship and governed by the [[Steel Challenge Shooting Association]] ([[SCSA]]). The competition was founded by Mike Dalton and Mi ... the $390,000 in cash and prizes - the largest purse in competitive pistol shooting.<ref>About Us http://steelchallenge.com/about/</ref>

...</ref> and the only one producing firearms in all four market segments: [[rifle]]s, [[shotgun]]s, pistols, and [[revolver]]s. ...caliber 22/45 target pistol]]Ruger is a dominant player in the .22 rimfire rifle market in the U.S. with its [[Ruger 10/22]]. The 10/22 is popular due to b

...ld War II, who favored the newly-designed [[High Standard HDM]] [[.22 Long Rifle]] pistol. "Wild Bill" Donovan, director of the OSS, demonstrated the pisto ...rifle suppressor, showing expansion chamber "reflexed" (going back around) rifle barrel, and four baffles. Diffractor and baffles are carefully shaped to d

[[Image:Edit 4x rifle scope.jpg|thumb|250px|View through a 4x rifle scope]] [[Image:Swift687M.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A Swift model 687M variable power rifle scope with parallax compensation (the ring around the objective lens is use

... and over 350 affiliated clubs, make USPSA the dominant competitive pistol shooting organization in the United States and the largest Region within IPSC. USPSA The United States Practical Shooting Association (USPSA) is a 501c(3) non-profit Delaware corporation that is cu

... of the only yellow house in the neighbourhood or hide behind a bright red sports car. Often the urban sniper will take advantage of, or create holes in wall ...r or hostage. Thus weapons used by military snipers like the [[M82 Barrett rifle]] with armor piercing rounds, would '''not''' be suitable for taking use on

...tly includes in World Championships and Olympic Games are listed in [[ISSF shooting events]] article. == 300 metres free rifle prone 40 shots, men ==

{{MedalSport|Men's [[Shooting at the Summer Olympics|Shooting]]}} ...0 Summer Olympics - Men's 300 metre free rifle, three positions|300 m free rifle,<br/> three positions]]}}