80 adjectives to describe rifle

Crop and I learned what we ought to've know before, and that was that it's a safe thing for a hunter to have an extra horn of powder in his pocket, and a loaded rifle in his hand when a mad bull moose is on his trail, and that a slantin' tree is a good thing to get onto at sich a time.

He was sitting on the bank with a gun, a little rifle, lying on the grass beside him.

While the deadly rifle was poised, the boy stretched himself up at full length, a movement which made known to the father that his child was exactly in range with the Indian himself, and that a bullet passing through the head of the savage could not fail to bury itself in the little fellow's body.

I'm the kind of a sportsman who goes into the woods as light as possiblegive me a frying pan, coffee pot, tin cup and a pie platter, some pepper and salt, some matches, a camp hatchet to cut browse for my bed, and my trusty rifle with which to supply the game, and I warrant you I can get along as well as the fellow who makes a pack-horse of himself, and totes all sorts of canned goods over the carries.

Across his saddle was a long-barrelled, old-fashioned rifle.

As he carried two extra rifles in his outfit the mishap did not disturb Langdon as much as it might otherwise have done, and he continued to climb over the rocks until he came to what appeared to be a broad, smooth ledge leading around the sandstone spur of the mountain.

And in that space of a second or two Langdon's hands involuntarily gripped at his broken rifle, and he decided that he was doomed!

Kazan leaped under his clubbed rifle and drove into the face of what was left of the pack.

" "Thanks, mistress; I s'pose we're beholden to the silver rifle for that.

Inconceivably swift, the cocked rifle whirled to cover the seated posse.

Then follow close the quarrel, the challenge, the fight,two rusty rifles and fifty yards of prairie.

He was pleased with the proposal, and furnished me with a splendid rifle and other equipments, from the stores of the depôt.

During ten days after his first coming to the ranch he tried the ordinary methods of hunting down wild horses, and with a carefully posted string of half a dozen horses, he twice attempted to run down the outlaw, but he had never come within more than the most distant and hazardous rifle range.

And Private Bunthrop, the despised "conscript," slung his bayoneted rifle over his wounded shoulder and commenced to scramble up out over the front of the broken parapet.

"He's not likely to make trouble, I suppose, but there are plenty of spare rifles, and you had better take one.

I rode up to Kleinboy for my double-barreled two-grooved rifle: he and Isaac were pale and almost speechless with fright.

He nursed it until he became a man and was able to buy for a couple of hundred rupees a good pedigree riflea rifle which had belonged to a soldier killed in a hill-campaign and for which inquiries would not be made.

The floor of it was littered with the knapsacks and water bottles of dead or captured men, with useless rifles broken at the stocks and bent in the barrels, and with suchlike riffle.

" "I will take one more thorough look, your honour," answered the serjeant, mounting to the ridge of the building, where he obtained the immaterial advantage of seeing more at the same time, at the risk of exposing his whole person, should any hostile rifle be in reach of a bullet"then we may be certain.

In the times of the old match-locks and blunderbusses and unwieldly weapons weighing more than three times what our modern light rifles weigh, there was little chance for slaughter.

Not a woman, a child, a glimmer of peaceful life; only smouldering ruins, the occasional abandoned rifles and cartridge-boxes of the army that had retired, and the endless wagon-trains of the army pursuing them.

Gupis is a fort built by the Kashmir troops last year, on the most scientific principle, the only drawback being that it is commanded on all sides, and would be perfectly untenable if attacked by three men and a boy armed with accurate long-range rifles.

Ah, ah! in Hampton Roads the Virginia had barely coped with one of those horrors, of one hump, two guns; while here came four, whose humps were six and their giant rifles twelve.

Their reliance under heaven, was their tact in managing the savages, and their own goodly rifles and strong arms.

"Two gross rifles; one hundred gross cartridges."

80 adjectives to describe  rifle