sport shooting
Competitive firearm accuracy
Sport shooting is the recreational or competitive use of firearms to hit targets.
It encompasses disciplines like skeet, trap, and rifle marksmanship, practiced at ranges or in organized competition.
Olympic events include pistol, rifle, and shotgun categories.
The term distinguishes target shooting as a sport from hunting or self-defense applications.
- biathlonTwo-sport winter competition
- shotgunsWide-bore pellet firearms
- ammunitionWeapon projectiles and charges
- riflesLong-barreled shoulder firearms
- trigger controlSmooth pressure on firearm
pulling the trigger · airguns · pistols · eye protection · recoil management · breath control · scopes · iron sights · follow-through · semi-automatic · bench rest · long range · target practice · holster · double tap · stance · cartridge · clay
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Murder of a prominent figure
murder · poaching · warfare · armed robbery · execution
sport shootingmeditation
Focused attention practice
yoga · bird watching · knitting · gardening · nature photography
sport shootingmass shooting
Multi-victim gun attack
gun violence · armed conflict · shooting spree · drive-by shooting · school shooting