1. close range - Noun
2. close range - Adjective
close range (usually uncountable, plural close ranges)
A short distance between a weapon and a target.
shots fired from close range; shot at close range
Capable of operating at a short distance.
Knuckledusters are excellent close-range weapons.
Hit, shot, or taken from nearby the target.
He took a close-range picture of the wrestlers to try to capture the energy.
close-range
According to the witness, four male traders who were running away from their shops on sighting the robbers were shot at close range. Source: Internet
After 1,615 minutes on the field and 42 shots this season, McGoldrick finally found the net by tapping in a finish from close range in the 18th minute at an empty Bramall Lane. Source: Internet
A four-hour battle ensued, both ships pounding the other with close-range cannon fire, although neither ship could destroy or seriously damage the other. Source: Internet
A close-range missile attack from a submarine would also negate this assumption, as would positioning the weapons close to the intended target. Source: Internet
According to witnesses, militants opened fire on the moving vehicle, but then "approached the car" and shot the occupants in their seats at "close range". Source: Internet
A long ball frees Wilfried Zaha, who beats Ola Aina with some great skill and gets a shot away from close range. Source: Internet