50 metre rifle (formerly called free rifle for men, standard rifle and sport rifle for women) is the name of two ISSF shooting events:
- 50 metre rifle three positions
- 50 metre rifle prone
Famous quotes containing the word rifle:
“At Hayes’ General Store, west of the cemetery, hangs an old army rifle, used by a discouraged Civil War veteran to end his earthly troubles. The grocer took the rifle as payment ‘on account.’”
—Administration for the State of Con, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)