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  2. Varmint rifle - Wikipedia

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    The Remington XP-100 bolt-action pistol and its aptly named .221 Fireball cartridge, introduced in 1963, were developed for varmint hunting; the full name is the "Model XP-100 Varmint Special". For varmint and pest control in urban areas, air guns make suitable choices. While the limited power of an air rifle (generally far less than a .22 Long ...

  3. Varmint hunting - Wikipedia

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    Since varmint hunting is a form of pest control, and minimally regulated by law, the definition of what constitutes a varmint firearm tends to vary by regional pests. The definitive varmints are ground burrowing animals such as groundhogs and prairie dogs .

  4. Cooper Firearms of Montana - Wikipedia

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    Rifles are built mostly for hunting, with an emphasis on varmint hunting. As such, a wide variety of calibers is supported, including many common and popular wildcat rounds. Cooper has achieved a reputation for high-quality accurate rifles. [4] [5] Gun writers have noted that the rifles are both good-looking and well-built as well as accurate ...

  5. Glossary of firearms terms - Wikipedia

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    A Ruger No. 1 varmint rifle. Varmint rifle: A small-caliber firearm or high-powered air gun primarily used for varmint hunting—killing non-native or non-game animals such as rats, house sparrows, starling, crows, ground squirrels, gophers, jackrabbits, marmots, groundhogs, porcupine, opossum, coyote, skunks, weasels, [33] or feral cats, dogs ...

  6. List of rifles - Wikipedia

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    A rifle is a firearm designed to be fired from the shoulder, with a barrel that has a helical groove or pattern of grooves ("rifling") cut into the barrel walls.The raised areas of the rifling are called "lands," which make contact with the projectile (for small arms usage, called a bullet), imparting spin around an axis corresponding to the orientation of the weapon.

  7. 6mm Remington - Wikipedia

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    In December 1955, Guns Magazine writer, H. Jay Erfurth in an article titled Two Varmint-Big Game Rifles discussing the .244 Remington and .243 Winchester wrote "the Winchester bullet of 100 grains is the better one for deer and medium game than the 90-grain Remington pointed soft-point, though the differences seem mostly splitting hairs." He ...

  8. Category:Hunting rifles - Wikipedia

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    Colt Lightning rifle; Colt's New Model revolving rifle; Colt-Burgess rifle; Combination gun; D. Double rifle; E. ... Varmint rifle; W. Winchester Model 70; Winchester ...

  9. CZ 527 - Wikipedia

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    CZ-USA 527 American .223 rifle (comes with scope rings) and 5-round magazine. Bolt-action. The standard Varmint model is available in three calibers: .17 Remington, .204 Ruger and .223 Remington. It comes with different types of wood stocks depending on the caliber such as American walnut and curly maple. This model is 3.28 kg (7.2 lb).