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the marksman has some probability p, perhaps 0.1, of making a bull's-eye.
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They are saved when the Professor has a police marksman shoot Leonard, whose lifeless body falls off the mountain, and Vandamm is arrested.
He has been shown as a superb martial artist, though he was never on par with Captain America himself ; he was originally trained by German athletes appointed by Hitler, and is heavily trained as a skilled marksman with various forms of handguns, and well-versed in the use of fire arms and explosives.
One rifle is equipped with an attached M203 grenade launcher for the grenadier's role while another has a C79 optical sight for the designated marksman role.
When time has run out, they go to a firing range, where a marksman fires a bullet through the watch they deem to be fake.
Recently, the role of the L86A2 Light Support Weapon has been in the designated marksman role due to its increased range of up to 1000m while also capable of giving accurate automatic fire, now usually delivered by the Minimi.
Stryfe has received extensive training in military combat techniques and the martial arts, and is a master marksman with firearms.
In keeping with the realistic, non-superhero re-imagining of the this comic this version of Bullseye does not wear a costume or possess superpowers but is still be talented at marksman and has a bullseye tattooed on his forehead.
She has exceptional hand to hand combatant ability with skills as an Olympic gold-medalist longbow marksman and possesses above average intelligence.
The addition of an embedded marksman at the platoon or squad level has been a continuing process in the U. S. military.
" The Eagle slayer " shows a marksman shooting at an eagle which has slain the lamb that lies at his feet.
Wingfoot is an excellent athlete, marksman, hand-to-hand fighter, tracker and animal trainer, and has been of timely help in numerous potentially devastating situations.
A brilliant mathematician who excelled at trigonometry, he has used his knowledge of angles to become an excellent marksman.
The FD-200 has an accurised barrel, also found on designated marksman rifles.
** The Heckler & Koch HK417 is chambered for 7. 62mm NATO and has been adopted by several nations for use as a designated marksman rifle.
** The M14 rifle has formed the basis of several designated marksman rifles used by the United States Military:
** The M16 rifle has formed the basis of several designated marksman rifles used by the United States Military:
Hush is an expert marksman, able to shoot two batarangs out of the air and set off C4 using twin M1911. 45 caliber pistols, his weapons of choice ( his skill has been compared to that of Deadshot ).
A Freischütz (" freeshooter "), in German folklore, is a marksman who, by a contract with the devil, has obtained a certain number of bullets destined to hit without fail whatever object he wishes.
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In some cases, the designated marksman rifle is simply an accurized version of the currently-issued assault rifle ( in the case of the Mk 12 SPR ) while in other cases, the designated marksman rifle is adapted from a formerly issued battle rifle ( in the case of the M14 EBR ).
In some cases, the designated marksman rifle is purpose-built.
All designated marksman rifles will have some type of optical sight with a higher magnification level than the standard issue rifle.
However, some designated marksman rifles, such as the Mk 12 Special Purpose Rifle or the USMC Squad Advanced Marksman Rifle are fitted with scopes with similar magnification.
In some cases, the designated marksman rifle will have a longer barrel than the standard issued rifle.
All designated marksman rifles in use today use a semi-automatic action, with some also being able to fire in full-automatic mode.
There are some exceptions, however, as higher-end spring-powered airsoft rifles can be quite expensive ; these guns are typically suited for " marksman " applications in airsoft matches and provide competitive muzzle velocities.
This is how you may know that I am speaking the truth and that the Spartans are the best educated in philosophy and speaking: if you talk to any ordinary Spartan, he seems to be stupid, but eventually, like an expert marksman, he shoots in some brief remark that proves you to be only a child.
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Another point is that Zangara had been an expert marksman in the Italian Army ( though not with a pistol from a great distance ), and would presumably hit his target, so perhaps Cermak was the intended victim.
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Østenstad scored 6 times for Norway, making him the most efficient marksman in the history of the Norwegian national team with one goal in every 94 minutes played.
His enhanced vision augments his Special Forces training, making him a superb fighter and marksman.
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A trained marksman shooting five rounds at a target, all under practically the same conditions, may hit the bull's-eye from 0 to 5 times.
During a round of target practice the sun comes from behind a cloud and dazzles the marksman, lowering his chance of a bull's-eye.
For example, the marksman gets 5 shots, but we take his score to be the number of shots before his first bull's-eye, that is, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 ( or 5, if he gets no bull's-eye ).
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The marksman gets two bull's-eyes, one on his third shot and one on his fifth.
The sniper, whether psychopathic marksman or murderer by intent, would hardly have walked to his vantage point with rifle over shoulder, whistling a marching tune.
* 1925 – Joe Bowman, American and marksman and boot-maker ( d. 2009 )
Destry confounds the townsfolk by refusing to strap on a gun in spite of demonstrating that he is an expert marksman.
The program mentioned that a year before the Games, Schreiber had participated in another hostage crisis ( a failed bank robbery ) in which he ordered a marksman to shoot one of the perpetrators, who was only wounded.
Typically, the application of accurate, long-range fire is the domain of the marksman and the sniper in warfare, and of enthusiastic target shooters in peacetime.
The modern marksman rifle and sniper rifle are usually capable of accuracy better than 0. 3 mrad at 100 yards ( 1 arcminute ).
A person who specializes in shooting is a marksman.
The king was assassinated in Marseille during an official visit to France in 1934 by an experienced marksman from Ivan Mihailov's Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization with the cooperation of the Ustaše, a Croatian fascist revolutionary organization.
He is an expert marksman who is thereby extremely effective in situations requiring stealth or long range kills.
She is an excellent marksman, missing rarely, if ever, with a blaster.
It was his reputed prowess as a marksman that earned him work as an extra at the British International Pictures studio on Arthur Robison's 1929 production of The Informer.
In January 2012, Chris Kyle, a former Navy SEAL who had served in Iraq and had 160 confirmed kills and thus the deadliest marksman in US military history, promoted his recently released book American Sniper on the Opie and Anthony Show, the same radio show where Ventura got into a verbal altercation with a host two years prior.
He is still a formidable marksman, using his teeth to grip the nocks of his arrows.
During basic training, his superiors find out that he is a phenomenal marksman and decide to promote him to corporal.
It was reported that he was thin, but tall and strongly built, and " a crack marksman who had destroyed many Soviet tanks during the Afghan War.
While an experienced marksman can tell the difference between a blank and a live cartridge based on the recoil ( the blank will have lower recoil ), there is a psychological incentive to not pay attention and, over time, to remember the recoil as soft.
" One is called Ali or Váli, son of Odin and Rindr: he is daring in fights, and a most fortunate marksman.
A few hours later, as Dayan was on the roof of the building using binoculars to scan enemy Vichy French positions on the other side of the river, they were struck by a French rifle bullet fired by a marksman from several hundred yards away, propelling metal and glass fragments into his left eye and causing it severe damage.
The term " muzzleloader " may also apply to the marksman who specializes in the shooting of ML Firearms.
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