Shooting

Shooting

Shooting is the process of firing a projectile weapon, the activity is conducted as a recreational activity and in competition through the use of guns, bows, crossbows, etc.

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trench

Sports; Shooting

See Bunker.

trap

Sports; Shooting

A device that flings or tosses clay targets into the air in trap shooting.

trap shooting

Sports; Shooting

This is a contest whereby contestants shoot clay targets that have been thrown into the air by the trap.

gauge

Sports; Shooting

The interior size, diameter, of the barrel of a shotgun.

grip

Sports; Shooting

The handle on a pistol.

irregular target

Sports; Shooting

A shotgun target, a clay target that goes off course.

handstop

Sports; Shooting

This is a piece of metal that is put on the underside of that part of the stock that runs underneath the barrel. The non-firing hand is placed on the handstop.