What does SR stand for?

Sporting Rifle (smokeless powder type)

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Second, the breechloading percussion and (especially) the metallic-cartridge Sharps sporting rifle (a favorite of both sport and market hunters).

Richard Rattenbury showcases art and adventure in big-game country: ...

THE MODERN SPORTING RIFLE WW I Era [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] 1903 Springfield bolt-action rifle adopted for use by U.

The evolution of the American hunting rifle: from service use to the ...

Hunter SA also faced investigation in Turkey in 2003 after a shipment of what it claimed were Bulgarian sporting rifles was intercepted in Istanbul and AK-47 assault rifles and 500,000 rounds of ammunition were found.

Australia : Reserve Bank deal linked to arms trader

She was a gardener, swimmer and canoeist and was known as a crack shot with a sporting rifle.

Nancy Jane Waite, 90

95 Hardcover GV1174 This guide to the world's best modern sporting rifles and shotguns is divided into four chapters covering the main types of recreational guns: breech-loading shotguns and rifles, semi-automatic and pump shotguns, bolt- and manual-action rifles, and semi-automatic rifles.

Sporting guns; a guide to the world's rifles and shotguns

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Spencer builds custom target and sporting rifles, benchrest rifles, 1,000-yard rifles, high-grade hunting rifles, tactical rifles, silhouette pistols, chambers, and muzzle brakes in Scottsville, VA.

Rifle maker guarantees accuracy: a Virginia rifle maker stays on ...

Most of it was found in the garage in Marton but a sporting rifle was recovered from the study, a court heard.

SECURITY BOSS HAD GUNS; Stolen weapons found at home

Stabbings are the most common form of murder in Britain, where firearms -- except certain shotguns and sporting rifles -- are outlawed.

Cutting into ''knife culture''; Amnesty in Britain; Government tries ...