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rifleman

[rahy-fuhl-muhn] / ˈraɪ fəl mən /


NOUN
sharpshooter
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The journal American Rifleman says Mawhinney, whose father was a Marine, primarily carried a Remington M40 sniper rifle, typically firing from a distance of 300 to 700 yards.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 18, 2024

“Firepower,” by Matthew J. Lacombe and published in March, is an academic analysis of decades of editorials from the N.R.A.’s American Rifleman magazine.

From New York Times • Dec. 15, 2021

Former members of the 6th Battalion Cameronians, who honoured the dog with the title "Rifleman Khan", also attended.

From BBC • Nov. 7, 2021

Six of the 25 shows Donner directed—Route 66, The Rifleman, The Twilight Zone, Gilligan’s Island, Perry Mason, and Get Smart—are currently available to legally rent or stream.

From Slate • Jul. 6, 2021

Again, a rapid and determined assault could scarcely fail to take the Rifleman and the Huron.

From The Riflemen of the Miami by Ellis, Edward Sylvester




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