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Rifles - Law Dictionary Search Results

Home Dictionary Name: rifles

Express rifle

a sporting rifle for use at short ranges employing a large charge of


Minie rifle

a rifle adapted to minie balls


Rifling

the act or process of making the grooves in a rifled cannon or gun barrel


Snider rifle

a breech loading rifle formerly used in the british service so called from the


Polygrooved

grooves as a polygrooved rifle or gun referring to the rifling


Waging war

and have when called upon to surrender it used the rifles and ammunition so obtained against the government troops it must


Battle range

fire of small arms is very destructive with the magazine rifle this is six hundred yards


buried

hidden in her hands buried in the smoke of many rifles


Cannelure

a gun projectile to lessen the resistance offered to the rifling also a groove around the base of a cartridge where


Carbine

a short light musket or rifle esp one used by mounted soldiers or cavalry


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