Sentence examples for centre fire from inspiring English sources
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But within 10 years G4S, created in 2004 from the merged Scandinavian company Group 4 Falck and the UK's Securicor, had been given some of the biggest government contracts ever by Blair – despite other high-profile failures, such as the Yarl's Wood detention centre fire in 2002, which caused huge damage after Group 4 security guards lost control.
The Manx shooters added two further medals before the day was out, with Martin Cowley and Ian Hodgson winning bronze in the ISSF 25m Centre Fire team competition and Ben Kelly also winning bronze in the men's ISSF 50m Prone Smallbore Rifle.
Investigation revealed a long line of battered lorries, flatbed trucks and grimy cars slowly circling the town centre, firing off crackers and rockets through home-made launching tubes.
Running-deer and running-boar matches are fired with.22 rimfire or.222 centre-fire rifles with telescopic sights.
Free-pistol matches are at 50 metres; centre-fire and rapid-fire competition is at 25 metres (27.3 yards).
World championship competitions are with the small-bore rifle, free rifle, centre-fire pistol, free-pistol, rapid-fire pistol (.22 calibre), air rifle, air pistol, and shotgun.
One solution was the metallic centre-fire cartridge with a percussion cap centred in the base of a hard brass or copper case.
Adopting centre-fire cartridges, France transformed its Chassepots into the 11-millimetre Modèle 1866/67 and 1874 rifles, which were named after their designer, Basile Gras.
During the flintlock era a number of heavy guns were developed that could fire several bullets either serially or in volley, but it was not until the mid-19th century, with the spread of centre-fire cartridge ammunition and better manufacturing techniques, that such weapons could be put to effective military use.
The quintessential hinged frame, centre-fire revolvers for which the Webley name is best known first began production/development in the early 1870s most notably with the Webley-Pryse (1877) and Webley-Kaufman (1881) models.
