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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a marksmanship" is not correct in English.
The correct term is "marksmanship" without the article "a." You can use "marksmanship" when referring to the skill or ability in shooting accurately with firearms.
Example: "His marksmanship was evident during the shooting competition, where he scored the highest points."
Alternatives: "shooting skill" or "firearm proficiency."
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Walter Rollo Smith returned from Iraq, the Marines dispatched him to Quantico, Va., for a marksmanship instructor course.
The story, deriving from folklore, concerns a man who has sold his soul to the Devil for some magic bullets that will enable him to win a marksmanship contest and with it the hand of the lady he loves.
He participates in a marksmanship competition with a couple of wry "Glockmeisters" ("You can run, but you'll just die tired"), and he quotes an Internet Glock forum as evidence of militancy among Glock users.
How the N.R.A. Went from Gun Club to Gun Lobby Find out how the National Rifle Association transformed from a marksmanship club into one of the most powerful lobbying organizations in the U.S.
By Rivka Galchen By Ceridwen Dovey By Malcolm Gladwell By Jia Tolentino By Masha Gessen How the N.R.A. Went from Gun Club to Gun Lobby Find out how the National Rifle Association transformed from a marksmanship club into one of the most powerful lobbying organizations in the U.S. By John Cassidy By Jonathan Blitzer By Rivka Galchen By Ceridwen Dovey.
By Jelani Cobb By David Remnick By Jia Tolentino By Seth Lind By Joan Acocella How the N.R.A. Went from Gun Club to Gun Lobby Find out how the National Rifle Association transformed from a marksmanship club into one of the most powerful lobbying organizations in the U.S. By Margaret Talbot By Jelani Cobb By Charles Bethea By John Cassidy.
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On a scale of 1 to 10, I'd say I'm a 6 at marksmanship; a 10 is like a sniper.
Members must pass a rigorous marksmanship exam proving that they can kill a deer at various distances with a single shot to the lungs, which can bring death in as little as 10 seconds from the enormous blood loss.
On the second weekend in September each year, about 4,000 Zurich girls and boys, aged 12 to 16, take part in Knabenschiessen, a rifle marksmanship contest.
A typical marksmanship class would have 20 recruits, four Afghan trainers and two DynCorp International instructors.
John Muhammad was a Gulf War veteran and earned an expert marksmanship badge in the U.S. Army.
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