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Example sentences for "barrelled rifle"

  • Should an African elephant charge, there is no hope of killing the animal by a direct shot, and the only chance of safety for the hunter is the possession of good nerves and a powerful double-barrelled rifle, No.

  • Florian immediately gave his man a single-barrelled rifle, and taking a double smooth-bore himself, the two proceeded together towards the spot.

  • My recreant followers now returned, and having administered a few kicks, I took a double-barrelled rifle and we commenced a strict search for the wounded animal.

  • The man was confident; accordingly he was put ashore, armed only with a single-barrelled rifle.

  • I have since invariably shot with a Henry Express double-barrelled rifle.

  • I--but I could not well leave the lanterns there simply because I was afraid of fetching them; so taking my double-barrelled rifle with me, I started on my fifth journey.

  • This afforded me a good chance, and I fired a steady shot behind the ear, at about seventy yards, with a single-barrelled rifle.

  • Indeed, I am so sure of it that if ever Dogeetah turns up at a time of trouble in that land whither we are journeying, I will make you a present of that double-barrelled rifle of mine which you admired so much.

  • Now I was carrying a heavy, single-barrelled rifle, for as yet we and our weapons were not parted.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    barrelled guns; barrelled rifle; cover them; declared that; desperate effort; different language; five mile; found many; good neighbour; matter how; national banks; never loved; perfect preservation; puzzled expression; rare occasions; rifle pits; said the scout master; stand them; suffer from; tender notes; throat black; white mustard; who came