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Shooting (other)
Shooting is the act or process of firing of a projectile weapon. Shooting may also refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media * Shooting (bridge), an approach to bidding or play in the game of bridge * Shooting (film), an aspect of filmmaking production * Shooting game, a video game subgenre * ''The Shooting'' (Digital Short), a 2007 video that appeared on ''Saturday Night Live'' * "The Shooting" (''Life on Mars''), a television episode * ''The Shooting'', a 1966 American Western film Crime * Mass shooting * School shooting * Shooting (crime) * Shooting spree Sports * Shooting (association football) * Shooting sports ** Hunting and shooting in the United Kingdom Other uses * Shooting method, in mathematics, a means of solving differential equations * Shooting up, a colloquialism for drug injection See also * * * Chute (other) * Shoot (other) * Shooter (other) Shooter may refer to: People * Rod Beck (1968–2007), American baseball pitcher nic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shooting
Shooting is the act or process of discharging a projectile from a ranged weapon (such as a gun, bow, crossbow, slingshot, or blowpipe). Even the acts of launching flame, artillery, darts, harpoons, grenades, rockets, and guided missiles can be considered acts of shooting. When using a firearm, the act of shooting is often called firing as it involves initiating a combustion ( deflagration) of chemical propellants. Shooting can take place in a shooting range or in the field, in shooting sports, hunting, or in combat. The person involved in the shooting activity is called a shooter. A skilled, accurate shooter is a ''marksman'' or ''sharpshooter'', and a person's level of shooting proficiency is referred to as their ''marksmanship''. Competitive shooting Shooting has inspired competition, and in several countries rifle clubs started to form in the 19th century. Soon international shooting events evolved, including shooting at the Summer and Winter Olympics (from 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
