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Firearms, Long Range Target Shooting & Associated History

A firing point at Wimbledon, 1870

Long range rifle fire. Long range target rifles. British military longarms. Small arms trials. Ammunition. Accessories. Gunmakers.

Military marksmanship. The art of shooting. Long range muzzle loading. National Rifle Association. Creedmoor and the international matches.

Those who pioneered the sport of target rifle shooting from the muzzle loading and into the black powder breech loading era. Biography.

The Volunteer Force was established in 1859. From 1881 territorial regiments included regular, militia and volunteer battalions.

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