rifle shooting
Precision target discipline
Rifle shooting is the sport or practice of firing rifles at targets.
It encompasses competitive disciplines like Olympic target shooting, where precision is paramount, and recreational activities like plinking at cans.
She took up rifle shooting in college and made the varsity team.
The term also covers hunting applications where accuracy matters.
- marksmanshipAccuracy in shooting
- trigger disciplineSafe finger positioning practice
- biathlonTwo-sport winter competition
- ammunitionWeapon projectiles and charges
- prone positionLying with chest down
standing position · follow-through · zeroing · trigger · trigger pull · scope · windage · barrel · bipod · sling · stock · recoil management · deer hunting · magazine · suppressor · crosshairs · bullet · prone
- Aiming Sportsarchery, darts, target archery, marksmanship, target practice
- Olympic Sportsathletics, badminton, basketball, boxing, canoeing
- Southern Pastimesbass fishing, catfishing, deer hunting, duck hunting, crawfish boil
- Scout Badgesmerit badge, merit badges, rank badges, swimming badge, first aid badge
- Shootingmarksmanship, target, range, aim, marksman
- biathloncross-country skiing, target, ammunition, mass start, sprint race
rifle shootingarchery
Shooting with bows
traditional archery · bow hunting · slingshot · blowgun · spear throwing
rifle shootingpacifism
Antiwar moral stance
nonviolence · mediation · diplomacy · healing · disarmament