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Rifles (long guns)

Scope note

Firearms having a rifled bore and designed to be fired by one person from the shoulder. W

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300037181

Broader Terms used

long guns

Equivalent Terms used

rifle (long gun)

Created

12yrs ago

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