marksmanship

Noun

Meaning

Skill of a marksman.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

grace ability capacity command efficiency accuracy facility shooting skill capability craft bullet grip diplomacy competence
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Hypernyms

skill acquisition accomplishment attainment acquirement

Phrases with the word

marksmanship training excellent marksmanship marksmanship target

Examples

I have Glocks, .45s, Berettas, Remingtons. I like the marksmanship and the discipline that it takes to be a gun owner. I like the machinery. Being able to take it out and clean it is even more fascinating than having the gun. Bernie Mac

An additional 4500 M/1894 rifles were procured from Steyr in a special series for the civilian marksmanship organization in 1897 (serials 3001–7500). Source: Internet

Apart from marksmanship, British snipers were trained to blend in with the environment, often by using special camouflage clothing for concealment. Source: Internet

Although the Me 163 was a stable gun platform, it required excellent marksmanship to bring down an enemy bomber. Source: Internet

Back at the Proprietor's shooting range, Charles Guiteau flirts with Sara Jane Moore while giving her marksmanship tips before trying to kiss her. Source: Internet

For example, at its marksmanship clinics, Project Appleseed requires that a range safety officer (RSO) uses a weed trimmer line to check each rifle's bore for obstructions prior to its first use for the day. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

marksheet marksman marksmanly marksmanship training marksperson markspersonship