Sentence examples for rifle design from inspiring English sources

The objective of the present study was to interview infantry soldiers to determine their preferences with respect to rifle design and to examine the effect of buttstocks on shooting performance.

Further confusing matters was the fact that, given recent strides in rifle development, new weapons promised higher rates of fire and easier handling, but high-quality innovations in rifle design were scattered among many impractical ones.

Part A provides an overview of the complicated character of the ordnance environment at war's outbreak and lays out the tensions between improving Army rifle design and maintaining a smoothly functioning supply system.

It came too late to influence the outcome of the Second World War – the AK-47 was based on his winning entry in a 1946 assault rifle design competition, which he called the "Mikhtim" (a combination of the first syllables of his first name and patronymic).

The massive octagonal bezel and tank-tread-solid bracelet are now the basis for the recent limited-edition Royal Oak Offshore Survivor, which has a blackened- titanium case, ceramic bezel, and crown guards and other case details rumored to have been inspired by assault rifle design.

The rifle he used was an SKS, according to two law enforcement officials, which is a semiautomatic rifle designed in the Soviet Union.

To fire this "small-calibre, high-velocity" round, in 1958 they chose the AR-15 rifle, designed by Eugene M. Stoner for the ArmaLite Division of Fairchild Engine and Airplane Corporation.

The county coroner, Gary White, said Kristian's gun, a.22-caliber single-shot Crickett rifle designed for children and sold in pink and blue, had been stored in a corner, and his parents did not realize it was loaded.

Here's Bonham's report from the field: THREE GUNSHOTS, THEIR FATAL EFFECT, AND PURSUIT OF THE KILLERS The crack of a heavy rifle, designed specially to kill elephants, is unmistakable.

"The last thing our sweet little Daniel would have seen in his short, beautiful life was the long barrel of a ferocious rifle designed to kill the enemy in war".

In my world, you don't get to call yourself "pro-life" and be against common-sense gun control — like banning public access to the kind of semiautomatic assault rifle, designed for warfare, that was used recently in a Colorado theater.