Shooting At The 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's Moving Target Small-bore Rifle

	Shooting At The 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's Moving Target Small-bore Rifle The men's moving target small-bore rifle was one of 15 events on the Shooting at the 1908 Summer Olympics programme. Regulation of the equipment used in the event was done through allowing the use of .22 LR The .22 Long Rifle or simply .22 LR or 22 (metric designation: 5.6×15mmR) is a long-established variety of .22 caliber rimfire ammunition originating from the United States. It is used in a wide range of rifles, pistols, revolvers, smooth ... or .297/.230 caliber ammunition. Magnifying and telescopic sights were prohibited.Official Report, p. 38. The target used was a three-quarter length silhouette, high and wide. It would appear at a distance of , moving across a range over the course of 4 seconds. A hit on the upper two-thirds of the figure counted for 3 points, while any other hit counted for 1 point. 15 shots were fired per competitor. The maximum score was thus 45 points. Each nation could enter up to 12 shooters. Results References Sources * * {{ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Bisley, Surrey Bisley is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Surrey Heath in Surrey, England, approximately southwest of central London. It is midway between Woking (to the east) and Camberley (to the west). The village had a population of 3,965 in the 2011 Census. Much of the west of the parish is covered by an acidic heath, which is used by the Ministry of Defence. The National Shooting Centre, headquarters of the National Rifle Association, is within the historic bounds. Coldingley Men's Prison is also in the village. The village is close to junction 3 of the M3 motorway. The nearest railway station is at Brookwood, on the South West Main Line. History The name 'Bisley' was first recorded in the 10th century as 'Busseleghe'. Its manor was from earliest written records under the feudal lordship of Chertsey Abbey as part of Godley Hundred. It is derived from the old English words 'Bysc', meaning bushes, and 'Leah', a clearing. Therefore, it means clearing where bushes grow or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Arthur Wilde Arthur William Wilde (1879 – 21 January 1916) was a British sports shooter. He competed in three events at the 1908 Summer Olympics. He was killed in action during World War I. See also * List of Olympians killed in World War I A total of 144 Olympians are known to have been killed during World War I. See also * List of international rugby union players killed in World War I Notes A.This includes Hermann von Bönninghausen and Paul Berger, who both died following th ... References 1879 births 1916 deaths British male sport shooters Olympic shooters for Great Britain Shooters at the 1908 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing British military personnel killed in World War I {{UK-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	William Hill (sport Shooter) William Hill may refer to: People In government and politics William Hill (Australian politician) (1866–1939), long-serving member of the Australian House of Representatives William Hill (colonial administrator) (fl. 1630s), British colonial Proprietary Governor of the Province of Avalon, Newfoundland * William Hill (Iowa politician) (born 1930), American politician in the state of Iowa * William Hill (New South Wales politician) (1838–1919), member of the New South Wales Legislative Council * William Hill (Wisconsin politician), member of the Wisconsin State Assembly * William A. Hill (1864–1932), American judge in Colorado * William C. Hill (1917–1998), Vermont attorney and judge William D. Hill (1833–1906), American politician; U.S. Representative from Ohio William Davison Hill (1860–1944), farmer and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada * William Henry Hill (New York politician) (1876–1972), American politician; U.S. Representative from New York * William ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Harold Hawkins (sport Shooter) Harold Hawkins (22 July 1886 – 16 June 1917) was a British sports shooter. He competed in four events at the 1908 Summer Olympics winning a silver medal in the disappearing target event. He was killed in action during World War I. See also * List of Olympians killed in World War I A total of 144 Olympians are known to have been killed during World War I. See also * List of international rugby union players killed in World War I Notes A.This includes Hermann von Bönninghausen and Paul Berger, who both died following th ... References 1886 births 1917 deaths British male sport shooters Olympic shooters for Great Britain Shooters at the 1908 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medallists for Great Britain Olympic medalists in shooting Medalists at the 1908 Summer Olympics People from Finchley Sportspeople from the London Borough of Barnet Sportspeople from London British military personnel killed in World War I {{UK-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Edward Amoore Edward John Amoore (20 March 1877 – 11 July 1955) was a British sport shooter and road cyclist who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics as a shooter. In 1903 he won fastest time at the annual Anfield B.C. Invitational 100 mile time trial. In the 1908 Olympics he won a gold medal in the team small-bore rifle event, bronze in the disappearing target small-bore rifle event, was fifth in the stationary target small-bore rifle event and 19th in the moving target small-bore rifle event. He went on to serve in the First World War as an officer in the Honourable Artillery Company The Honourable Artillery Company (HAC) is a reserve regiment in the British Army. Incorporated by royal charter in 1537 by King Henry VIII, it is the oldest regiment in the British Army and is considered the second-oldest military unit in the w ... becoming its Adjutant. References External linksprofile [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Léon Tétart Leon, Léon (French) or León (Spanish) may refer to: Places Europe * León, Spain, capital city of the Province of León * Province of León, Spain * Kingdom of León, an independent state in the Iberian Peninsula from 910 to 1230 and again from 1296 to 1301 * León (historical region), composed of the Spanish provinces León, Salamanca, and Zamora * Viscounty of Léon, a feudal state in France during the 11th to 13th centuries * Saint-Pol-de-Léon, a commune in Brittany, France * Léon, Landes, a commune in Aquitaine, France * Isla de León, a Spanish island * Leon (Souda Bay), an islet in Souda Bay, Chania, on the island of Crete North America * León, Guanajuato, Mexico, a large city * Leon, California, United States, a ghost town * Leon, Iowa, United States * Leon, Kansas, United States * Leon, New York, United States * Leon, Oklahoma, United States * Leon, Virginia, United States * Leon, West Virginia, United States * Leon, Wisconsin (other), United States, several ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Johan Hübner Von Holst Johan Hübner von Holst (22 August 1881 – 13 June 1945) was a Swedish sport shooter who competed at the 1906, 1908 and 1912 Summer Olympics. In 1906 he won the silver medal in the 30 metre duelling pistol event. He also participated in the following events: * 25 m rapid fire pistol – fifth place * 50 m pistol – tenth place * 20 m duelling pistol – 19th place * 25 m army pistol (standard model) – 21st place * Free rifle, free position – 25th place * 300 m army rifle 300 meter army rifle is a discontinued ISSF shooting event The International Shooting Sport Federation recognizes several shooting events, some of which have Olympic Games, Olympic status. They are divided into four disciplines: rifle, pistol, Cla ... – 26th place Two years later he was a member of the Swedish team which won the silver medal in the team small-bore rifle competition. He also participated in the following events: * Team pistol – fifth place * disappearing target small-bore rifl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Vilhelm Carlberg Gustaf Vilhelm Carlberg (5 April 1880 – 1 October 1970) was a Swedish Army officer and sports shooter. He competed at the 1908, 1912 and 1924 Olympics and won three gold and four silver. With three gold and two silver medals he was the most successful athlete at the 1912 Olympics. In 1913, he won two medals at the ISSF World Shooting Championships. His twin brother Eric The given name Eric, Erich, Erikk, Erik, Erick, or Eirik is derived from the Old Norse name ''Eiríkr'' (or ''Eríkr'' in Old East Norse due to monophthongization). The first element, ''ei-'' may be derived from the older Proto-Norse ''* ain ... competed alongside Gustaf at all those four Olympics. Vilhelm and Eric were the youngest of four children of a veterinarian, who died when they were 12 years old. The twins became military officers in 1901 and retired in the rank of major. In 1911 they became physical education instructors. Besides shooting, Vilhelm was a keen gymnast, who took part in the exhibi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Eric Carlberg Gustaf Eric Carlberg (5 April 1880 – 14 August 1963) was a Swedish Army officer, diplomat, sport shooter, fencer, and modern pentathlete who competed at the 1906, 1908, 1912 and 1924 Olympics alongside his twin brother Vilhelm. Biography Eric and Vilhelm were the youngest of four children of a veterinarian, who died when they were 12 years old. The twins became military officers in 1901 and retired in the rank of major. In 1911 they became physical education instructors. In 1924 Eric married Elsa Lindell and was stationed for three years in Iran as part of the newly established Gendarmerie corps. In 1930 he was appointed as Swedish consul general in Tehran and between 1935 and 1958 served as the Finnish consul general there. Olympic career 1906 Athens * 25 m rapid fire pistol – eleventh place * 30 m duelling pistol – 13th place * 20 m duelling pistol – 14th place * 50 m pistol – 18th place * 25 m army pistol (1873 model) – 18th place * 25 m army pistol (sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	André Mercier André Mercier was a French sports shooter Shooting sports is a group of competitive and recreational sporting activities involving proficiency tests of accuracy, precision and speed in shooting — the art of using ranged weapons, mainly small arms (firearms and airguns, in forms such as .... He competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics and the 1908 Summer Olympics. References External links * Year of birth missing Year of death missing French male sport shooters Olympic shooters of France Shooters at the 1900 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 1908 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing Place of death missing {{France-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	James Milne (sport Shooter) James or Jimmy Milne may refer to: * James Milne (cricketer) (born 1961), New Zealand cricketer James Milne (railway manager) (1883–1958), GWR General Manager James Milne (sport shooter) (died 1958), British sports shooter James Milne, solo artist and bassist for Okkervil River, known as Lawrence Arabia James Milne, bassist for Cornershop James Milne (mathematician) (born 1942), New Zealand mathematician James M. Milne (1850–1903), principal of the State University of New York at Oneonta * James F. Milne (born 1950), Vermont business and political figure James Robert Milne (died 1961), Scottish physicist Jimmy Milne (footballer, born 1911) James Low Milne (24 January 1911 – 13 December 1997) was a Scottish football player and manager. Playing career Born in Dundee, Milne played local non-league football before joining Dundee United in 1931. The following year he moved to Englan ... (1911–1997), Scottish football player and manager * Jimmy Milne (Australian foot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
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