air rifle

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The first medal of the Games will be in shooting - mixed team air rifle - and that is expected to be won at 10:30 BST on Saturday, 27 July.

From BBC • Jul. 16, 2024

Radke said he ordered Tovar to stop and talk to him, and Tovar produced what he thought at first was a shotgun, but later turned out to be an air rifle.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 27, 2024

A highlight is the discussion of a novel, multishot air rifle that Meriwether Lewis and William Clark brought on their continental expedition.

From New York Times • Mar. 14, 2023

He also said the office “is currently in possession of the air rifle and the eagle.”

From Washington Times • Mar. 6, 2023

A shot from an air rifle, almost silent.

From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer