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Long guns

Scope note

Use to refer to firearms that are fired from the shoulder, primarily rifles and shotguns. FOFSF

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000222278

Broader Terms used

<small arms by form>

Equivalent Terms used

long gun

Created

13yrs ago

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