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  2. Smallbore rifle shooting - Wikipedia

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    Smallbore rifle shooting, sometimes known (particularly in the United Kingdom) as miniature rifle shooting, is a set of disciplines of shooting sports. Smallbore shooting uses smaller-calibre rifles, typically chambered in .22 Long Rifle , at ranges generally of 100 yards (91 m) or shorter.

  3. National Small-bore Rifle Association - Wikipedia

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    With the prohibition on both centrefire [16] and small-bore pistols [17] in 1997, [18] visitor numbers from air gun and rifle shooters to the centre were insufficient to cover the operating costs, resulting in the Association's commercial subsidiary seeking other sources of income, including wedding receptions and a long-term deal that saw the ...

  4. Rugeley Rifle Club - Wikipedia

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    Rugeley Rifle Club is a target shooting club in Staffordshire, England, founded in 1900. The club competes in National competitions of the National Small-bore Rifle Association shooting smallbore rifle, 10 metre air rifle and 10 metre air pistol. The club is noted for the number of members who have represented Great Britain, England and Wales.

  5. Category:Shooting sports organizations - Wikipedia

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    National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association; National Rifle Association; National Rifle Association (United Kingdom) National Rifle Association of Australia; National Rifle Association of New Zealand; National Rifle Association of Norway; National Shooting Sports Foundation; National Small-bore Rifle Association; New Zealand Service Rifle Association

  6. List of shooting sports organizations - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of national and international shooting sports organizations who promote sport shooting to civilian sport shooters, hunters, police, military and/or military reservists. International governing bodies

  7. List of NCAA rifle programs - Wikipedia

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    Since there are only 22 Division I schools, 2 Division II schools, and 5 Division III schools that sponsor rifle, the NCAA holds only a single National Collegiate championship. There are 2 men's teams, 9 women's teams, and 23 mixed/ co-ed teams (the number of teams exceeds the number of schools because four schools field two teams).

  8. Lones Wigger - Wikipedia

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    He won the gold for the three position small-bore rifle with a score of 1164, and also won a silver medal for small-bore rifle, prone position with a score of 597. He ran the 23rd Infantry Division Sniper School in Vietnam in 1971, [ 4 ] and won the gold medal for free rifle, 3 position, with a score of 1155 in 1972.

  9. Foster care in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 2020, there were 407,493 children in foster care in the United States. [14] 45% were in non-relative foster homes, 34% were in relative foster homes, 6% in institutions, 4% in group homes, 4% on trial home visits (where the child returns home while under state supervision), 4% in pre-adoptive homes, 1% had run away, and 2% in supervised independent living. [14]