单词 | rifle range |
例句 | Once a month, Father let them fly to the police rifle range to study more modern weapons. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z He in turn described the parade ground, the rifle range, the drills, the “bull,” the barracks. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z After conferring with General Read, Washburn orders his tiny cavalry to assemble just out of rifle range, in columns of four, then addresses the ranks. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z The first all-Navajo platoon had scored the highest marks ever on the pistol and rifle range. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z He compared his acne-ravaged face to a rifle range, he suffered from polyps, his mouth was wired with a brace and he was short. Dustin Hoffman: facing down my demons 2012-12-14T23:00:18Z At the rifle range, she looks more miserable than she used to look with Jon. Palin goes camping with Kate plus 8 Gosselin kids 2010-12-06T14:40:00Z I envied girls with braggy dads who boasted of their daughter’s accuracy at the rifle range; girls with lenient dads, who let their the daughters fork tunnels through mess hall mashed potatoes. My father won’t read this, and that’s OK with me 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z The lodge includes 15 business-like rooms, a first-class restaurant, a top-notch winery and, for those inclined, a rifle range. Explorer: In Macedonia, the Lure of the Grape 2010-09-22T15:52:00Z A sort of Colonel Kilgore in civvies, he runs a rural rifle range as big as a civil war battlefield. Jack Reacher – review 2012-12-30T00:08:01Z The Scouts’ rifle range had been reconceived as a typewriter range, and a yurt had been erected near a stream and used as an all-night tea lounge. A Trip to Camp to Break a Tech Addiction 2013-07-05T20:44:12Z I find her in a side room, lined with acoustic guitars like a rifle range. Glen Campbell: One last love song 2011-08-26T22:01:04Z Responding to media reports that the school's rifle range had been cordoned off, Surrey Police confirmed it was not part of the scene of the incident. Epsom College: Investigations continue after family found dead 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Their training includes listening to hundreds of audio samples of gunfire and even visits to rifle ranges to familiarize themselves with the characteristics of gun blasts. ShotSpotter document reveals key human role in gunshot tech 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z It is mostly open ground - there is no cover from the wind, nor from the Russians who in places are within rifle range. The making of a young Hero of Ukraine 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z ClaimsXchange, a trade group for lawyers and insurance claims professionals, held its party at Tiro a Segno in New York, a private Italian club that boasts an underground, black-tie rifle range. Rejoice! Despair! The office holiday party is back in person. 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z He compared the opportunity to antelope hunting: Spotting a herd in the distance across the open prairie, then planning a stalk to get within rifle range. Montana bison harvest challenges wounded Marine veteran 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z The soldier suffered the fatal injury Thursday while training on the rifle range, Sully said in the release. Army: Soldier dies in rifle training at Fort Jackson in SC 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z Ricardo Player told the governor that the military is spending $30 million to upgrade rifle ranges at the base. South Carolina governor promises to keep Parris Island open 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Today, Paul Nelson Farm includes over 5,000 acres, 35 private sleeping rooms that each have private lavatories, and a long-distance rifle range. Man who died in tornado remembered for famous hunting lodge 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z The recruits had participated in other exercises, sometimes feet apart, practicing martial arts or on separate firing lines at the rifle range. The Marine Corps Battles for Its Identity, Over Women in Boot Camp 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z In the near future, he plans to add a 300-yard rifle range and three archery ranges. Barbershop is place to get haircut, shoot off frustration 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z After living next to a rifle range for over four years, a family in Pennsylvania says they grew used to the sound of gunfire. Pet dog shot after it was mistaken for coyote, family says they're still waiting for apology from rifle club 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Reeves sent out alarmist reports about a bloodless attack on and burglary at a U.S. rifle range. Remembering America’s first (and longest) forgotten war on tribal islamists 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z The cuts involve projects such as rifle ranges, aircraft simulators, hangars, port repairs and a cyberoperations center in Virginia, with the biggest impact in Puerto Rico, Guam, New York and New Mexico. Pentagon Lists Projects That Will Be Delayed to Fund Border Wall 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Her comments about her high scoring on the rifle range as a reservist in the Irish Defence Forces made national headlines. Love and hate in the EU after two economic rescues 2019-05-12T04:00:00Z Bruce Plant, a rifle range club secretary in Oamaru, south of Christchurch, said there was little need for military-style weapons in New Zealand. Shaken by mosque massacre, New Zealand gun owners prepare to hand... 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z “Hi Juan. How is the planting coming along? Did you ever get to the small fields — the two off of the rifle range and the soy bean plot?” The president’s sons entrusted their private hunting retreat to a caretaker. He was working in the country illegally. 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z It is owned by a large number of law-abiding people who use it safely on rifle ranges for target shooting. Florida school shooting: Readers weigh in 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z His time at the rifle range practicing for such a situation paid off. Bear meets match after stalking Sitka hunter 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z Army trained him, as a marksman and a medic, on the “two-way rifle range” of Afghanistan and Iraq. Elitists, crybabies and junk degrees 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z When guns are freshly seized, they are often fired on an indoor rifle range at the lab and the bullets are collected so their distinctive markings marks can be scanned. It Might Be Impossible to Get Away With Crime Some Day 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z Kurtz watched as he took a knee, assuming a position Marines practice on rifle ranges. The Fighter 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z The basement space underneath the Gryphon Theatre was once used as an indoor rifle range for junior high students. Civic Center secrets: history, hidden rooms revealed 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z Target shooting was offered as a school sport and I used to carry my .308 rifle to the rifle range unsupervised with my friends on Saturday for practice and competition. What it's Like to Own Guns in a Country with Strict Gun Control 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z The 105-acre forested parcel is home to nature trails and a pavilion for special events that abuts the 200-yard rifle range. Guns are deep in the culture of Oregon town beset by school shooting 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z With such lackluster performance from female recruits on the rifle range, it should not be surprising that the female participants in the study were outshot by even the non-infantry male Marines. Colonel Germano: Low Expectations Limit Female Marines 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z Each soldier gets a hearing test, and then, over 18 days that include stints at the rifle range, drinks a liquid containing either the drug or a placebo twice a day. Army Tests Hearing Drug at the Rifle Range 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z In Fiscal Year 15, the Fourth Battalion witnessed this phenomena firsthand at the rifle range. Lt. Col. Kate Germano on the Marines and Women 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z But what about banning the Glock and other deadly weapons—or, at least, restricting them to rifle ranges and other secure areas? Flags and Guns: Change Versus Inertia 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z They will also shoot at a simulated rifle range and eat in an Army dining center. Reservations needed for tours of training at Fort Jackson 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z It became normal for up to a third of every cohort of female recruits to require remediation on the rifle range or be recycled in training. Colonel Germano: Low Expectations Limit Female Marines 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z “I just have a feeling that Eddie went to that rifle range … and he heard the shelling again, and something triggered him off,” Elizondo says. Trial comes for Eddie Ray Routh, Marine accused of killing ‘American Sniper’ Chris Kyle 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z They must also qualify on the rifle range with the M16-A4 service rifle. Lt. Col. Kate Germano on the Marines and Women 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z Maui’s only public rifle range remains closed temporarily because a nene nest was found in the area. Maui campground reopened after young nene found dead 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z The box will be situated in the New Wing, which was once used as the Inland Revenue's staff gym and rifle range. PJ Harvey glass box album a sellout 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z His unit was running reception packages for new arrivals, an unglamorous task involving administering rifle ranges that gave no opportunity to venture out “beyond the wire”. Souvenirs of the War in Afghanistan: Many Troops Return With Physical and Mental Trauma A digital rifle range to simulate combat in the field is planned, Oliverio said. Military unit enjoys new digs in Fairmont 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z For the first time in history, female recruits are competitive with their male counterparts on the rifle range, proving it is not an insult to “shoot like a girl”. Lt. Col. Kate Germano on the Marines and Women 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z It was as if he registered the name of the state and nothing else: he started talking about the quality of the state’s scientists, its rifle ranges and its tortoises. Eat more meat and save the world: the latest implausible farming miracle 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z The Laramie Rifle Range still features standard shooting opportunities, such as rifle ranges with stationary benches, he said. Laramie shooting range mimics small game hunts 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z The rifle ranges offer two ranges with 10 shooting tables per range. State plans $1.8M gun range in Lafayette County 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z The state Game and Fish Department says improvements will include a shotgun range, a handgun range, and a 100- and 200-yard rifle range. Bismarck-area shooting range closed for upgrade 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z There are a performing arts complex, a broadcast and video center, a cafeteria that looks like a food court, and a rifle range for the shooting team and military programs. A $147 Million Signal of Faith in Atlanta’s Public Schools 2013-08-07T00:47:29Z But what if they are being transported as part of the manufacturing process itself, like for painting or testing at the rifle range? Wooed by Gun-Friendly States, Some Manufacturers Pull Up Stakes 2013-08-05T17:32:35Z But for me the best part was the rifle range. Guns and Cyber Security 2013-05-14T15:03:41Z But for me the best part was the rifle range. The Web Should Come With a Safety Warning 2013-05-13T20:19:00Z On Friday, the wildfire reached the ocean, jumped the Pacific Coast Highway and burned a Navy base’s rifle range on the beach at Point Mugu. Cool, moist air aids fight against California wildfire 2013-05-04T23:00:37Z According to one account, he shot 24 out of 25 on the rifle range. City Room: New York Mayor Elected in 1913 Carried a Gun 2013-04-29T21:41:56Z There will also be an air rifle range for them to test their shooting skills, and a scavenger hunt. Outdoor writer Dave Graybill reels in excitement at Wenatchee Sportsmen's Show 2013-02-19T18:39:07Z Turkish bath A rifle range Fencing piste Polish is now the second most popular main language spoken in England, according to new census data. Quiz of the week's news 2013-02-01T00:54:30Z The organization's Web site says that in 1872, it bought a farm in what is now Queens "with financial help from New York State" and opened a rifle range there the same year. City Room: Behind Park's Name, a Civil War Soldier Who Helped Give the N.R.A. Birth 2013-01-23T23:59:40Z When this was over, I walked to the 50-meter rifle range where the qualifying round for women’s 50-meter three position rifle shooting was taking place. Good timing procures a gold-medal seat 2012-08-12T06:44:45Z Even at the rifle range, she could smell smoke. Some Leave for Trials, but Others Face Fires 2012-06-28T02:12:15Z The sight of a red flag may deter us from crossing a rifle range without calling up to our imagination all the effects of a bullet traversing the body. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z The cabin was some sixty yards from the gate, and within easy rifle range of the busy enemy. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z This was another tacit agreement in this quiet front, for the tree was in easy rifle range. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z We succeeded in sheltering ourselves from view, in close rifle range of the guns, behind a large clump of bushes, and then commenced paying our respects to the gunners. Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z The Indians that remained again began to ride in a circle around us, but maintained a safe distance out of rifle range. The Aventures of Buffalo Bill 2012-02-13T03:00:13.357Z The savage rush was over and the next business was to get out of rifle range. The Lost Gold of the Montezumas A Story of the Alamo 2012-01-19T03:00:22.827Z The little band halted out of rifle range on the edge of the clearing, and scanned the deserted settlement and the fort with its starry banner drooping idly from its staff. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z From the window, which looks out to the south-east, can be seen the rifle range and tobogganing ground. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z This was the nearest spring; the enemy knew it, and consequently had posted sharpshooters within rifle range to prevent the troops being supplied with water. Nurse and Spy in the Union Army The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields 2012-01-07T03:00:15.907Z But GardaWorld, in a statement, said that it did not yet own the weapons and that its guards were taking them to a rifle range for testing. Afghanistan Shuts Down GardaWorld, a Canadian Security Firm 2012-01-05T20:53:29Z Perhaps the very silence that reigned around the fort did something to increase the delusion, and the foremost ranks advanced to within short rifle range. The Lost Gold of the Montezumas A Story of the Alamo 2012-01-19T03:00:22.827Z But my right division was then nearer to Westminster, and our scouting parties of infantry were within rifle range of the road leading to that point and to Washington. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z But they halted just beyond rifle range, and it was soon evident that they were only intended to cover a further withdrawal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z Each morning half the Troop would be taken over to the rifle range for pistol and carbine practice. Campaign of the First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry April 25-November 11, 1898 2011-10-16T02:00:16.233Z It would replace “current lecture halls fashioned from a Cold War-era rifle range,” the release says. U-Md. plans to build first major classroom facility in decades 2011-09-14T16:08:00Z It will replace “current lecture halls fashioned from a Cold War-era rifle range,” the release says. U-Md. plans to build first major classroom facility in decades 2011-09-14T16:08:25Z The hunter now changes his course until he can conceal himself behind some neighboring rock, and then crawls stealthily and cautiously up to within rifle range of the game. Cruisings in the Cascades A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography, Hunting, and Fishing 2011-07-09T02:00:15.543Z Not so long ago, Shabab snipers were in rifle range of the president’s bedroom and the Somali government was pleading for outside help. News Analysis: Opportunity in Somalia After Killing of Qaeda Militant 2011-06-14T00:40:35Z The practice range became a rifle range, and bunkers were used for grenade practice. When the Rounds Were Ammo 2011-06-13T01:00:36Z Then he would flag a miss for them by waving it to and fro in the same way the flag is waved for a miss when practice on the rifle range is going on. Average Americans 2011-06-02T02:00:20.387Z It was a complete semi-circle, and every part of the then town was within easy rifle range, from said line. Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z They had not gone far when Mr. Westlake sighted a large, handsome male goat standing on the top of a cliff, and approaching within easy rifle range he fired and killed it. Cruisings in the Cascades A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography, Hunting, and Fishing 2011-07-09T02:00:15.543Z The next day he was promoted to sergeant major and made instructor on the rifle range. Voices; Birth-Marks; The Man and the Elephant 2011-03-28T02:00:27.040Z There are also barracks with a military hospital and a rifle range. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z The whole thing ended when the cops, alarmed by the sound of gunfire from the complex's secret rifle range, descended and summarily booted Harris's crew from their electronic cave. Blogging: The fine art of the confessional 2011-03-13T00:05:06Z The dimming lightning revealed the entire attacking party half a mile distant and out of rifle range on the ridge; and Bruce and Linda stole together out into the storm. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z Herding: In a hostile country camps should be selected, if possible, where grazing is good and beyond rifle range of cover for an enemy. Manual for Noncommissioned Officers and Privates of Cavalry of the Army of the United States 1917 to be also used by Engineer Companies (Mounted) for Cavalry Instruction and Training 2011-02-03T03:00:09.473Z At the rifle range he found about twenty-five other soldiers who had been selected for a test of marksmanship. Voices; Birth-Marks; The Man and the Elephant 2011-03-28T02:00:27.040Z From this point of vantage we discovered a small herd of browsing buffalo but so far away from us as to be beyond rifle range. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z They stood so openly because they were out of rifle range and knew it. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z If he scored better at the rifle range, Polina would grant him another evening; if she scored better, he would leave her in peace. David Bezmozgis: “The Train of Their Departure.” 2010-08-02T04:00:00Z Require that all of his soldiers qualified with night-vision goggles on the rifle range? c. Rolling Stone fact checker sent McChrystal aide 30 questions 2010-06-25T21:44:00Z Upstairs, at an indoor air rifle range, the young and old get tips on their style from experienced supervisors. 'US culture' 2010-05-15T14:22:00Z As the hours passed, Afghans on small motorcycles moved around the company, usually well outside of rifle range but visible as they moved about the steppe or from compound to compound. 2010-02-15T10:28:00Z Anyone who tried to get into the stable would be within rifle range. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z Both sides quietly eyed each other from just outside of rifle range. 2010-02-02T11:31:00Z “And there’s no getting away from it that we want to be in easy rifle range of each other.” Kastle Krags A Story of Mystery The Arabs began shooting at the flag of truce long before they were within rifle range. Tahara Among African Tribes He had traveled hundreds of miles, and undergone great hardships, to get within rifle range of these creatures. Camping & Tramping with Roosevelt We were well within rifle range, and long before the action was over every one of us had been shot. With Rifle and Bayonet A Story of the Boer War They sent him out to the rifle range west of the post and there he "qualified" at known distance and excelled at the silhouettes, and still he declared he had never before "taken a blanket." A Soldier's Trial An Episode of the Canteen Crusade He held a competition among the candidates, and took them to the rifle range to shoot it off among themselves: the best shots got the places. Barclay of the Guides Then, as the long curve brought him within rifle range he put the helm hard over, running broadside to the line of bright sails. The Pirates of Shan But now the rebel lines are within rifle range. In The Ranks From the Wilderness to Appomattox Court House By the time the platoon was ready for the rifle range, Jed hadn't had time to give more than a brief occasional thought about home. Sonny Sandy admitted having set forth westward up the valley, having ridden lazily out beyond the butts of the rifle range, and then over the southward range to the prairie. A Soldier's Trial An Episode of the Canteen Crusade They were still a great distance away, yet within effective rifle range; but as yet the time had not come to deal with them from the trenches. With Joffre at Verdun A Story of the Western Front Why had eleven Mexican bandits refused to advance even to within decent rifle range of the canyon’s mouth? Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 A victim who had only pistols, and at rifle range, and with not a pebble for shelter from the flank bombardment–it was assuredly a situation to tickle Don Tiburcio. The Missourian Within rifle range of the shack, there is another one similar, but more rustic. Letters from my Windmill Cattle grazing on rifle ranges have been poisoned by lead from the bullets. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle The howitzer battery at once opened on the stockade, and, after a few rounds, the centre advanced to within effective rifle range and commenced firing. The History of the First West India Regiment And finally the Suvla Bay and Anzac regions, the points from which the troops would have to be embarked, were all within artillery range and often within rifle range of the enemy. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War The longest rifle range in the world with three and one-half miles of butts was constructed. “Crumps”, The Plain Story of a Canadian Who Went They were too far away for speech, out of rifle range, but the still, grim defiance of that compact front halted the outlaw cattle king and his followers. Tharon of Lost Valley Across the valley of the Bell Spruit, to the east, a group of kopjes stood within long rifle range of, but lower than, Kainguba. History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4) Compiled by Direction of His Majesty's Government Chobham Ridges stretch from its south-west corner, a long, sandy scar of three miles, overlooking the Bisley rifle ranges and the desert ground behind them. Highways and Byways in Surrey His speed would soon carry him beyond rifle range. El Diablo A party of savages coming from the Glades would have to pass us before coming in rifle range of the convicts' camp. The Boy Chums in the Forest or Hunting for Plume Birds in the Florida Everglades Feet, legs, moving of themselves, cut off at the knees by the fog layer, distant not more than short rifle range: that was what had been revealed. Desert Dust Other kopjes, accessible to the Boers, were within rifle range. History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4) Compiled by Direction of His Majesty's Government We stand at the rifle ranges to see a rifle fired at a target 1,000 feet away, and we find that a second or two is sufficient to carry the bullet over that distance. The Story of the Heavens Some four miles from Limerick is a place called “Woodcock Hill,” where the rifle ranges, for the instruction in musketry of the troops quartered there, were situated. The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon In addition, each cantonment has a rifle range, drill, parade, and maneuver grounds of about 2,000 acres. World's War Events, Vol. II To the eastward of Abbassieh barracks, near the rifle ranges, 150 feet of stone wall had been erected. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan There there was a rifle range and sufficient space for the exercise of small bodies of troops. The 28th: A Record of War Service in the Australian Imperial Force, 1915-19, Vol. I Egypt, Gallipoli, Lemnos Island, Sinai Peninsula I was instructing my men in the difference between English and French distances—i.e., what 600 yards looked like in this country for rifle ranges, and where an enemy was likely to hide, etc. Letters of Lt.-Col. George Brenton Laurie (commanding 1st Battn. Royal Irish Rifles) Dated November 4th, 1914-March 11th, 1915 The rifle ranges are fourteen miles east of Dartmouth, a town opposite Halifax. A Soldier's Life Being the Personal Reminiscences of Edwin G. Rundle I rode out on the Monday to a little kopje, our most advanced post—a place within rifle range of the opposite Boer position, about 2,000 yards away. The Relief of Mafeking How it Was Accomplished by Mahon's Flying Column; with an Account of Some Earlier Episodes in the Boer War of 1899-1900 Suppose we are in line of battle, and the Rebels in line facing us at easy rifle range. Red-Tape and Pigeon-Hole Generals As Seen From the Ranks During a Campaign in the Army of the Potomac Odd birds were always within rifle range; and thus, instead of wasting their time in endeavouring to approach the great flocks, our riflemen did nothing but load and fire. The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire The girls were shown over the camp, and even taken down to the rifle ranges, in the meantime being told about the very excellent scores Jack and Fred had made. The Rover Boys Under Canvas or The Mystery of the Wrecked Submarine The rifle ranges are adjacent to the camp, each regiment having its own range. A Soldier's Life Being the Personal Reminiscences of Edwin G. Rundle Now immediately in front of our hill was another and smaller one, too inconsiderable to be occupied permanently, but useful for commanding the Boer front at rifle range. The Relief of Mafeking How it Was Accomplished by Mahon's Flying Column; with an Account of Some Earlier Episodes in the Boer War of 1899-1900 For his horse, excited by the attack, and madly prancing, has parted from the rock, exposing him to the aim of the pursuer, who has, meanwhile, rushed up within rifle range. The Death Shot A Story Retold Thus equipped, he goes every where; nothing arrests him; and often, when we believe him twenty leagues distant, he is in ambush at precisely rifle range from the flanks of his enemy. The Prairie Traveler A Hand-book for Overland Expeditions Ned's guiding touch upon the levers sent the Eagle forward at a rate of speed that quickly carried the entire party to a distance well out of rifle range from the party below. Boy Scouts Mysterious Signal or Perils of the Black Bear Patrol The Rebels, now pressing forward, gained the ridge for which they had been contending, and established their lines within rifle range of our works. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866 But the riders racing swiftly across the head of the valley would soon be within short rifle range. Bloom of Cactus The right of Getty's division and Wheaton's left went forward with the second charge, and an advance position in close rifle range of the enemy was gained and held. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 By taking advantage of the cover afforded in broken ground, the hunter may, by moving slowly and cautiously over the crests of the irregularities in the surface, sometimes approach within rifle range. The Prairie Traveler A Hand-book for Overland Expeditions The scoundrel must have eyes like an owl: he aimed as well as if he had been on a rifle range. The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume II The nearest rifle range was at Bristol University and a group of about 12 of us was taken there on a most unmilitary vehicle, a soft drinks lorry.�� Coming of Age: 1939-1946 Once beyond rifle range of the pueblo his escape would be certain. Bloom of Cactus Crusoe crouched immediately, and his master made his observations of the drove, and the dispositions of the ground that might favour his approach, for they were not within rifle range. The Dog Crusoe and his Master Though of a very timid nature, they are superlatively inquisitive, and can be easily attracted within rifle range, by agitating, from behind a tree, a white or red handkerchief. Travels and Adventures of Monsieur Violet Within a short time they were assigned to the various rifle ranges which were being established up and down the Atlantic coast by Major Harllee of the Marine Corps and given intensive training in gunnery. The University of Michigan “Do not fire, friends, until you can take good aim,” cried my father, as the enemy got within distant rifle range. In the Rocky Mountains They winded us on all occasions on our approach, and scampered off beyond the limit of rifle range. Dick Cheveley His Adventures and Misadventures At 1,200 yards from the enemy's positions, being there well within rifle range, the line halted, lay down, and opened fire. Story of the War in South Africa 1899-1900 Off to the rifle ranges, where he stays as late as the eye can see because—well, it's a joy to help the men get bull's eyes. The Masques of Ottawa In their armory under the Auditorium the Cadets have space enough for several companies and there is also a rifle range for target practice. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917 It was suggested he might put in a little time at the rifle range instead. The 23rd (Service) Battalion Royal Fusiliers (First Sportsman's) A Record of its Services in the Great War, 1914-1919 The day's work lay on the rifle range or in practising trench-to-trench attacks. The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 Already he was within long rifle range of the height; already probably some beady eye was glancing through the sights, and the deadly tube was covering him as he came bounding on. Warrior Gap A Story of the Sioux Outbreak of '68. A line of targets 3 1/2 miles long—the largest rifle range in the world—was constructed. The Masques of Ottawa Calmly they set their sights and aimed with the same precision that they had shown upon the rifle ranges at Paris Island, Mare Island, and Quantico. Winning a Cause World War Stories Such as we were able to obtain from the canteen was taken to the rifle range. With the British Army in The Holy Land But all this ground is under machine-gun fire and within rifle range. The Red Horizon Bomb-throwing squads were formed, and the best shots in the battalion, the men who had made marksmen's scores on the rifle ranges, were given daily instruction in the important business of sniping. Kitchener's Mob Adventures of an American in the British Army "Do not fire, friends, until you can take good aim," cried my father, as the enemy got within distant rifle range. In the Rocky Mountains A Tale of Adventure I saw a Belgian officer ride across a field within rifle range of the enemy to point out to us a market-cart in which lay three wounded. Golden Lads There it lay still, in a crumpled heap, but the marabout and two of his men made a dash to the rescue, dragging the limp form out of rifle range. The Golden Silence She has a long field to cross, heavily under defensive fire, before she can get into rifle range. Damn! A Book of Calumny Lieutenant M'Dougal's bombing school and the rifle range combined instruction with amusement. The Fife and Forfar Yeomanry and 14th (F. & F. Yeo.) Battn. R.H. 1914-1919 Once on the flanks, the men were to creep up slowly and stealthily to effective rifle range. Captured by the Navajos The site chosen may be a bunker on the golf links, the butts on the rifle range, a low mud boundary between two fields, or any kind of bank. A Bird Calendar for Northern India Roman Nose was advancing now at the centre of that creeping half circle, a hulking figure perched on his pony's back, yet well out of rifle range. Molly McDonald A Tale of the Old Frontier Armine lived in the country, and made a great many generous experiments—built model cottages, started rifle ranges, erected libraries, gymnasiums, swimming baths. Bella Donna A Novel We had quite a good rifle range, and quite a fair football field, and life was really very pleasant. The Fife and Forfar Yeomanry and 14th (F. & F. Yeo.) Battn. R.H. 1914-1919 The six Navajos made no attempt to shoot the herder, although for some time he was within easy rifle range. Captured by the Navajos Yet the whole locality was, even then, a veritable camp of Mars—forts, barracks, fields for maneuvers and for artillery practice, infantry butts, rifle ranges, school of explosives; and what not. Foch the Man A Life of the Supreme Commander of the Allied Armies Work was not too hard, and our chief labour was making wattle revetments in the forest—a good task for a hot day—and practising musketry on a home-made rifle range outside the village. The Fifth Leicestershire A Record Of The 1/5th Battalion The Leicestershire Regiment, T.F., During The War, 1914-1919. A few miles down the beach is a rifle range and we hear the practice there. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II A rifle range was at the disposal of the Battalion on which the companies were able to fire a few practices and so keep up their musketry. The Story of the "9th King's" in France They had circled the plains to the west, and ridden down in the shelter of the hills, to avoid coming within rifle range of the house. Injun and Whitey to the Rescue The following days we spent on the rifle ranges and in making fake departures. Private Peat Every time a head projected above the ridge, a storm of bullets showed that the enemy was well within rifle range. Aunt Jane's Nieces in the Red Cross If we fix up a rifle range where there are no dangers of damage from spent bullets or badly aimed shots it is well enough to practise with a small rifle. Outdoor Sports and Games The ships in shore were well within rifle range, and the boats passing to and fro were exposed the whole time to a fire from hidden foes. Sketches From My Life By The Late Admiral Hobart Pasha When they had advanced within rifle range Kit Carson halted and, aiming his rifle at the stoutest looking brave, fired. The Life and Adventures of Kit Carson, the Nestor of the Rocky Mountains, from Facts Narrated by Himself We had about three miles of continuous rifle range; and good ranges they were, considering they were got together in less than two weeks. Private Peat Between the position occupied by the English and that held by their foes lay an open space of rough and rocky ground, which was within rifle range of the Afridis. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 53, November 11, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls I have often heard them solemnly swear never to give a Lancer a chance to surrender if they once got him within rifle range. Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front There is but little fear of our meeting with bushrangers so near the city; and as for game, we may see some, but not within rifle range. The Gold Hunters' Adventures Or, Life in Australia I could gain no information from them as to what went on within the enclosure where the rifle range was hidden. My Adventures as a Spy Then, something that never happened before on a rifle range on this earth electrified us all. Private Peat I'd have a bowling alley, a skating rink, a machine shop, a tennis court, and—a rifle range. The House that Jill Built after Jack's had proved a failure Dressing stations have been established in the Butts of the rifle range and in ravine on O'Connell's Farm. b. Military Instructors Manual The Duke's sentiments on "patriotism" may be gathered from some remarks he made when opening a miniature rifle range constructed at the Nottingham High School. The Portland Peerage Romance The rifle ranges were surrounded by a belt of trees, outside of which was an unclimbable fence guarded by two sentries, one on either side. My Adventures as a Spy It was as pathetic as an amiable cat trying to go to sleep on a rifle range; she was developing the jumps. The Necromancers When fairly within rifle range, twenty-five unerring marksmen from their concealment, almost at the same instant, opened a death-dealing volley upon the surprised and bewildered warriors. Christopher Carson They drill their gardeners, lecture very fast on agricultural efficiency, and have miniature rifle ranges in every village. Mr. Britling Sees It Through Large numbers of them perambulated to and fro, keeping nicely out of rifle range. The Siege of Kimberley He was discovered in close proximity to a rifle range by a German sentry. My Adventures as a Spy This rendered the two volunteer regiments, which were armed with the antiquated Springfield, almost useless in the battle, and did practically the same thing for the artillery wherever it was formed within rifle range. The Rough Riders At this time the Indians had come near and halted out of rifle range, as Carson and his companion were taking deliberate aim at them, thus forbidding a nearer approach. Christopher Carson Lieutenant Terry, you were kind enough to offer to loan me a book on rifle range construction. Uncle Sam's Boys with Pershing's Troops Dick Prescott at Grips with the Boche "I was over at the rifle range, you know." Dick Prescotts's Fourth Year at West Point Ready to Drop the Gray for Shoulder Straps After a seeming age to Dell, the required rifle range was reached, when the cronies flattened themselves in the short grass and allowed the horses to graze to their rope's end. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings In a few minutes more the launch was out of rifle range. Dave Darrin at Vera Cruz Everything was cleared away, around the camp within rifle range, behind which an Indian could secrete himself. Christopher Carson Ten minutes later, as a group of carpenters from the rifle range paused at the roadside, Greg chanced to glance backward. Uncle Sam's Boys with Pershing's Troops Dick Prescott at Grips with the Boche We were almost within rifle range when Viushin suddenly straightened up with a loud laugh, and cried out, "Liudi"—"They are people." Tent Life in Siberia Within rifle range of the river, stood a tree marked by a cannon-shot, showing how much we were pressed back on the afternoon of the 6th. Camp-Fire and Cotton-Field Southern Adventure in Time of War. Life with the Union Armies, and Residence on a Louisiana Plantation The fellows would see you coming, and take to their heels toward the interior before you came within rifle range. Dave Darrin at Vera Cruz But when any party landed, or wherever the current swept a boat inshore, within rifle range of the tangled forest on the banks, there was always danger. The Winning of the West, Volume 3 The Founding of the Trans-Alleghany Commonwealths, 1784-1790 There were little red-painted refuge huts and garrison shelters, each with its 300-yard rifle range, where the riflemen practised daily with soft-nosed ammunition at targets in the shape of monstrous rats. The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth Before getting within rifle range the pickets disappeared and we took possession. Reminiscences of a Pioneer Should the need arise, the Library could accommodate a battalion on parade, a rifle range or sufficient office room for Q branch of a division. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, March 26, 1919 A band of caribou passed by, twenty and odd animals, tantalizingly within rifle range. Love of Life and Other Stories At long rifle range, he circled and faced the thing that had scared him so, and after a little Jean persuaded him to go back as far as the trail. Jean of the Lazy A There were three soldiers and they were taking deliberate aim, as carefully as though upon the rifle range. The Mad King The capacious links bordering the sea between the mouths of the two rivers are largely resorted to for open-air recreation; there is here a rifle range where a ``wapinschaw,'' or shooting tournament, is held annually. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 After lunch the men took themselves off to the rifle range, while Selina, Trina, and the other two women put away the dishes. McTeague They are within rifle range, but do not fire. A Deal in Wheat and Other Stories of the New and Old West During the remainder of the day they would not approach this band nearer than long rifle range. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 22, August, 1859 As soon as the parties were within rifle range, the battle began and became of the most exciting character. The Life of Kit Carson Hunter, Trapper, Guide, Indian Agent and Colonel U.S.A. On getting within rifle range the rank formation tends to disappear. Battle Studies We spent most of our time in marching drills, rifle range, obstacle course and 1earning., about the big gun. The Biography of a Rabbit Except for the sentries, the train crews were asleep, and almost within rifle range of our place of assembly. With the "Die-Hards" in Siberia Several times he almost lifted a rail, but each time the coming of the Confederates within rifle range compelled him to desist. My Native Land The United States: its Wonders, its Beauties, and its People; with Descriptive Notes, Character Sketches, Folk Lore, Traditions, Legends and History, for the Amusement of the Old and the Instruction of the Young I fairly laughed to myself, to see the doe bound towards me until she stood within easy rifle range, when she suddenly stopped again, as though frightened at her own temerity. The Young Trail Hunters Or, the Wild Riders of the Plains. The Veritable Adventures of Hal Hyde and Ned Brown, on Their Journey Across the Great Plains of the South-West From it, one would be in long rifle range of the British. Sustained honor The Age of Liberty Established So we have been flagging the antelope, that is, taking a shameful advantage of their wonderful curiosity, and enticing them within rifle range. Army Letters from an Officer's Wife, 1871-1888 Several sea otter swam within rifle range on the west coast, and land otter we chased upon shore and killed. Official Report of the Exploration of the Queen Charlotte Islands for the Government of British Columbia But they spent that afternoon, with revolvers and light rifles, on what Rhoda called "the rifle range," down behind the bunk houses. Nan Sherwood at Rose Ranch Well," said Burt, "after trying for hours to get within rifle range, this exceeds anything I ever saw. Nature's Serial Story The stench from such coffins became so offensive last year at the rifle range that the European authorities had to enter complaint to the Chinese Mandarin. Round the World These latter, however, were only shot when they came inadvertently within rifle range, as our voyageurs had a definite object in view, and could not afford to devote much of their time to the chase. The Young Fur Traders Reaching the rifle range, Tad sat down to think over the occurrences of the past half hour. The Pony Rider Boys in the Rockies Or, the Secret of the Lost Claim Some antelope came within rifle range, but they dared not fire, fearing the report would betray them to the Blackfeet. The Great Salt Lake Trail He is an expert marksman and has astonished military men on the rifle range by what he can do with a gun. The Progressive Democracy of James M. Cox It was fifteen minutes yet before we were out of rifle range, and Schillingschen tried to make the most of them when the steam thinned, exposing his beefy carcass recklessly. The Ivory Trail Here is a soft, velvety expanse of young grass, grateful shade under those spreading clumps; herds of large and varied game browsing within easy rifle range. How I Found Livingstone; travels, adventures, and discoveres in Central Africa, including an account of four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone, by Henry M. Stanley They had to order out the police, and then the fire department, and, finally, some of the soldiers had to come down from the rifle ranges with a Gatling gun. The Rover Boys in Business Or, The search for the missing bonds The Indians who remained again began to ride in a circle around us, but maintained a safe distance, out of rifle range. The Great Salt Lake Trail There’s a rifle range over at the house, and we can practice some shooting, if you haven’t anything else to do.” Tom Swift and His Electric Rifle; or, Daring Adventures in Elephant Land I found Ab Thomas at the rifle range. Eben Holden, a tale of the north country It was a perilous and trying situation; for he was fixed between the two camps, and within rifle range of both. The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U. S. A., in the Rocky Mountains and the Far West Wrangle had gained, bringing him into rifle range. Riders of the Purple Sage As he advanced across the Piney, a few Indians appeared in his front and on his flanks, and continued flitting about him, beyond rifle range, till they disappeared beyond Lodge Trail Ridge. The Great Salt Lake Trail When the pursuers drew within fair rifle range, Will handed the reins to the lieutenant, swung round in his seat, and fired at the chief. Last of the Great Scouts : the life story of Col. William F. Cody, "Buffalo Bill" as told by his sister "They won't come any nearer, at least not for the present," said Henry, "but will hang back just out of rifle range, waiting for some chance to help them." The Scouts of the Valley After that there were no cattle within rifle range. The Lure of the Dim Trails |
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