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2. Gun chronograph - Wikipedia

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   A ballistic chronograph or gun chronograph is a measuring instrument used to measure the velocity of a projectile in flight, typically fired from a gun or other firearm. The instrument is often useful for tasks such as gauging the utility of a firearm or safety of non-lethal projectiles fired from items such as a paintball gun or BB gun .

3. Longest recorded sniper kills - Wikipedia

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   The rifle used was made by Accuracy International. [ 21 ] In June 2017, an unnamed sniper from Canada's Tier 1 special forces unit, Joint Task Force 2 , surpassed the 2009 record by over 1,000 m (1,100 yd), with a 3,540 m (3,871 yd) shot in the Iraqi Civil War .

4. Aberdeen chronograph - Wikipedia

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   The Aberdeen chronograph was the first portable gun chronograph, an instrument for measuring the muzzle velocity and striking power of a projectile fired by a gun. It was invented in 1918 by Alfred Lee Loomis at the U.S. Army's Aberdeen Proving Ground .

5. List of sniper rifles - Wikipedia

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   Accuracy International AW50: Accuracy International.50 BMG: Bolt-action United Kingdom: 2000 Accuracy International AS50: Accuracy International.50 BMG: Direct impingement (semi-auto) United Kingdom: 2007 Accuracy International AX50: Accuracy International.50 BMG: Bolt-action United Kingdom: 2010 Anzio 20mm rifle: Anzio Iron Works: 20×102mm ...

6. EXACTO - Wikipedia

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   EXACTO, an acronym of "Extreme Accuracy Tasked Ordnance", is a sniper rifle firing smart bullets being developed for DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) by Lockheed Martin and Teledyne Scientific & Imaging in November 2008.

7. Your Essential Guide to the Heady World of Chronographs - AOL

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   This edition of Dialed In, streaming above, dives into the heady world of the chronograph to pick out a handful of iconic timepieces from Omega, Porsche Design, Zodiac, Alpina and TagHeuer.

8. The Chronograph Watch Is the Most Stylish Way to Tell Time - AOL

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   A chronograph watch is a useful tool for measuring time and distance. More importantly, it is one of the most stylish accessories you can add to your wardrobe.

9. Power factor (shooting sports) - Wikipedia

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   For all major practical shooting competitions, claimed power factors are checked by firing the competitor's gun and ammunition through a chronograph. The most common practice is for a competitor to provide a certain number of rounds to the Range/ Safety Officers at the beginning of the match day.