airguns
Compressed-air propelled weapons
Airguns are guns that use compressed air or gas rather than explosive propellants to fire projectiles—typically pellets or BBs.
They range from low-powered toys to precision target rifles and pest-control weapons.
He practiced with an airgun before moving to firearms.
Also spelled as two words: air guns.
Small rounded mass
- targetObject of pursuit
- accuracyDegree of correctness
- scopeExtent or range
- sightVisual perception faculty
trigger · muzzle · barrel · ammunition · marksmanship · plinking · backyard · paper target
Using pressurized gas
- CO2Carbon dioxide formula
- cartridgeSealed container for supplies
- PCPGeneral medical practitioner
- pre-chargedCharged before purchase
pump · compression · valve · reservoir · pressure · fill · tank · regulator
Managing unwanted organisms
- verminHarmful small animals
- squirrelBushy-tailed tree rodent
- rabbitLong-eared lagomorph
- crowLarge black corvid
pigeon · rat · small game · dispatch · humane · fieldcraft · stalking · camouflage
Quality from past eras
- DianaRoman hunting goddess
- DaisyFemale name, often bovine
- BSAMultipurpose three-letter abbreviation
- BenjaminHebrew-origin masculine name
Walther · classic · restoration · bluing · engraving · limited edition · commemorative · antique
Of the Games
- competitionStruggle for supremacy
- benchrestFirearm aiming support
- clubOrganization with membership
- matchGame between opponents
standing · kneeling · prone · offhand · discipline · championship · score · qualifier
pellet
Small rounded mass
sight · trigger · muzzle · barrel · ammunition · marksmanship · plinking · backyard · paper target · tin can
pneumatic
Using pressurized gas
pre-charged · pump · compression · valve · reservoir · pressure · fill · tank · regulator · gauge
pest control
Managing unwanted organisms
crow · pigeon · rat · small game · dispatch · humane · fieldcraft · stalking · camouflage · shot placement
vintage
Quality from past eras
Walther · Benjamin · classic · restoration · bluing · engraving · limited edition · commemorative · antique · heirloom
Olympic
Of the Games
- competitionStruggle for supremacy
- benchrestFirearm aiming support
- clubOrganization with membership
match · standing · kneeling · prone · offhand · discipline · championship · score · qualifier · medal
airgunsassault rifles
Selective-fire infantry firearms
machine guns · sniper rifles · howitzers · artillery · hunting rifles
airgunscrossbows
Trigger-fired projectile weapons
bows · slingshots · catapults · blowguns