Sentences with phrase «rifle fire as»

Southern generals continued to march into northern repeater rifle fire as if they were still fighting against muskets.

Others showed their courage by facing rifle fire as they preached from their pulpits.

Not exact matches

During the 1777 Battle of Princeton, Washington rode on his horse as bullets fired from British rifles 30 yards away whizzed around him.

As law enforcement officers descended on the town of 21,000 equipped with armored trucks, body armor, camouflage, and assault rifles, and fired tear gas and rubber bullets into crowds of protesters during the last two weeks, civilians and politicians are making call to rein in the weapons arsenals cops have been amassing.

The National Rifle Association on Thursday endorsed tighter restrictions on devices that allow a rifle to fire bullets as fast as a machine gun — a rare, if small, step for a group that for years has vehemently opposed any new gun controls.

As Bloomberg News reports, «YouTube will ban videos that promote or link to websites selling firearms and accessories, including bump stocks, which allow a semi-automatic rifle to fire faster.»

Semi-auto deer hunting rifles fire just as quickly as any AR - 15 or AK - 47, they just look different.

The new rifles were not only able to continue firing after the opening salvo, but were deadly accurate as well.

Peter Crouch (who was a menace all evening) won yet another header in the penalty area, and as Fabregas scuffed his clearance, Tom Huddlestone showed the Arsenal skipper how to get a good connection on the ball as his half - volley whizzed through a crowd of players and found the corner of the net as if fired from an assassin's rifle.

and I also came across a disturbing story from 2013 about a 5 - year - old boy accidentally who killed his 2 - year - old sister after firing his own weapon, a.22 - caliber rifle that he had received as a gift for his birthday.

Then canon blasts and rifle fire will erupt in downtown Naperville Saturday and Sunday as part of Civil War Days, a two - day reenactment from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Naper Settlement, 523 S. Webster St.. While the North and South will clash daily in impressive battles, complete with period costumes and weaponry, the real stars of the spectacle will be the more than 300 re-enactors.

Then canon blasts and rifle fire will erupt in downtown Naperville Saturday and Sunday as part of Civil War Days, a two - day reenactment from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Naper Settlement, 523 S. Webster St.

The bills also would ban the devices known as bump stocks, which can be used to increase the firing speed of semi-automatic rifles, and require out - of - state residents who also have homes in New York to waive the confidentiality of their home state's mental illness records if they want to own a gun in New York state.

The Police Benevolent Association advocated for the purchase of AR - 15s, which fire a more powerful bullet, but management decided to buy a rifle that uses the same.40 caliber bullet as the handguns officers use already.

Clark County Sheriff Joseph Lombardo said at least one of the 23 firearms recovered in Las Vegas was a semi-automatic rifle legally modified to fire like an automatic weapon, using an alteration known as a bump fire stock.

«Among the events lined up for the parade is the traditional firing of one salvo of artillery guns as well as firing of the volleys from rifles in honour of our fallen heroes.

Bump stocks allow semi-automatic rifles to fire nearly as fast as an automatic rifle.

An employee of the US Fish and Wildlife Service was monitoring the bird in California's Los Padres National Forest when he heard shots and accosted two men who had fired at Xewe with a.22 calibre rifle as she perched high on a cliff.

Small children played marbles next door as Howitzer - like guns went off and drones flew around and were fired at by soldiers with automatic rifles trying to shoot them down before they could drop grenades.

► A woman carries a rifle down to a road on her farm where she sees a man wearing a biohazard - radiation suit and he shouts and cries for joy when he finds clean air; the woman follows the man to a pond beneath a waterfall and watches him, as he stands in it, bare from the waist up until he falls down, ill and jabbering nonsensically until she points a rifle at him, lowers it and he points a handgun at her and fires, missing her; the woman tells the man to get out of the radiation - contaminated water and he startles, climbs out and scans himself with a Geiger counter that clicks loud and fast as he spits water toward the camera followed by watery yellowish vomit and she helps him to his handcart on the road, where she administers an anti-radiation injection (please see the Substance Use category for more details).

► A giant caged gorilla is placed into a military cargo plane, accompanied by a man and a woman in handcuffs who argue with soldiers and an agent; the gorilla growls, snarls, and roars, showing large sharp teeth until he breaks apart the cage and several soldiers and government agents fire rifles and handguns to no avail as the animal roars and throws pieces of metal, striking some of the men, tosses several men against the bulkheads of the plane, and stands on the chest of an unconscious agent, who wakes up and shouts; a sliding military vehicle in the cargo hold pins the gorilla to a wall, the man and the woman in handcuffs break free and don parachutes, placing one on the agent and after the plane crashes in smoke and flames we see few bloody footprints of the gorilla leading away from the crash site (we do not see the bodies of the other passengers) and the agent has a cut on his forehead and the other man has lots of blood on the back of head and his T - shirt while the woman's face is scraped on one cheek and one side of her forehead.

► Lightning strikes a lighthouse and we see a close - up of gel spreading and becoming larger at the base of the building where a small fire burns briefly; a wall of gel rises like a curtain from a jungle forest into the sky, making noises like muttering and muffled roars as we hear that the phenomenon is spreading and destroying all species on Earth; five scientists armed with military rifles enter the area to find trees that have become covered with flowers, woody plants have grown into human shapes covered with blossoms, the bodies of three missing soldiers have been engulfed with vines, moss, and lichens that have grown out of the bodies and the head of a soldier is found in a path (we see no blood or facial expression).

► A police car flashes lights and a voice on a bullhorn tells a man to stop walking in a park as another man fires a gun into the ground and runs; he is shot at by police, he jumps a border crossing gate, and surrenders to soldiers that point rifles at him (we later hear that the other man was killed).

While I haven't held a shotgun, revolver, or assault rifle on the island, I'd assume firing a gun at a zombie feels about as foreign as it does in Mirror's Edge.

Because humor is in the funny bone of the beholder, here's a litmus test, in case you're interested in watching it: As Navin is working at a gas station, a crazed gunman, for reasons not apparent (he chooses Navin as his intended victim randomly out of a phone book), begins to open fire on him with a rifle, missing him, and striking some cans of motor oil next to NaviAs Navin is working at a gas station, a crazed gunman, for reasons not apparent (he chooses Navin as his intended victim randomly out of a phone book), begins to open fire on him with a rifle, missing him, and striking some cans of motor oil next to Navias his intended victim randomly out of a phone book), begins to open fire on him with a rifle, missing him, and striking some cans of motor oil next to Navin.

Traditionally that would, according to the organisation, involve an activity such as firing assault rifles in a far flung Eastern European destination.

Take playing as an MG wielder where I discovered that the third specialisation lets me have both my MG and a rifle, making the previous two specializations utterly redundant because I suddenly became capable of laying down defensive fire and storming the enemy.

It's fun to do and leads to some exciting chases as you leap from car to car while doing a 100MPH and firing assault rifles.

Rannix doesn't teleport as much as other captains, so keep pummeling him up close with auto rifle fire or a decent side - arm / hand cannon.

Weapons have their own attributes such as a rate of fire, range, damage and accuracy including a submachine gun, an assault rifle, a burst rifle, a shotgun, an ion shotgun, a laser submachine gun, a laser assault rifle, a laser burst rifle, a grenade launcher and much more besides.

Pausing the game brings up an option to change your selected weapons and with two slots to fill, a good way to go is with an exceptionally powerful but slow firing weapon such as the laser rifle or the rocket launcher, and then combine that with something a little quicker.

Gunnar Davis is a heavy weapons specialist with an assault rifle as a primary weapon and a pistol for a secondary weapon, while his special abilities include Shockwave which sends a powerful electrical impulse that knocks down enemies; Stasis projects a stasis field that stops time for enemies albeit while simultaneously protecting them from incoming fire, but could still be useful to strategically change position, finding cover or running past a large group of enemies; Barrier creates a protective energy bubble that prevents damage from being received by Gunnar; and Storm hits enemies with a lightning strike.

Using assault rifles as an example, the human assault rifle can be fired longer than the storm rifle, the Covenant equivalent, but needs to be reloaded; the storm rifle never needs to be reloaded, but frequent breaks must be taken to avoid overheating.

The SCAR assault rifle fires like the military's take on a spitwad cannon and up close the super shotgun might as well be a deafening win button.

Going back to the topic of keeping your loud gunshots from waking up the entire bloody neighborhood, the report of your rifle can be masked by hiding it in other loud noises, such as airplanes passing over hear, flak guns firing or, the most common solution, sabotaged generators which emit loud popping sounds.

Middle rate of fire pulse rifles are getting a slight damage boost, as are high and middle - low rate of fire shotguns.

Divisions include airborne which are stealthier in their footwork as they are faster yet simultaneously quieter before firing at enemies with suppressed weapons; armoured brings the heaviest weaponry; expeditionary force is equipped with shotguns; infantry are capable of leading the attack with bayonet charges in close quarters combat or holding position to take on enemies at mid to long range through rifle battles; and mountain are expert snipers with sharpshooter focus for precise sniping from a distance.

The Assault class is your more balanced all - round character armed with assault rifles and abilities such as the Nano Shield - a one way shield that allows you to fire through whilst soaking up damage, attack drone, a stun blast that disorientates enemies and speed dash.

To aid you in your quests, your miniature troopers are armed with a standard issue rifle which is more than adequate for the early challenges, and is fired by targeting the enemy units on screen, as with the mobile versions.

Being a first - person shooter, players have access to a variety of weapons, such as shotguns, rifles, pistols and sniper rifles, as well as the usual jump, run, slide, melee attack, hip firing and aiming actions, all of which handle smoothly, thanks to the excellent controls.

A single fire bolt - action rifle isn't the best weapon for the job when you consider that I'm more of an in your face type of player, so for the first 5 - minutes I was running around like a chicken with its head cut off, and getting completely destroyed as I tried to single - shot hip fire enemy soldiers with a slow moving sniper rifle.

You have those that fire out a high rate of ink like a machine gun or a chain gun, others that are more about slower considered shots in the same manner as a rifle, while others are giant paint rollers and basic brushes and buckets of ink.

But as RPG fans we want those skill points put into pistol accuracy and the money spent upgrading the rifling to mean that your can aim quicker, fire more accurately and do more damage.

Human weapons include assault rifles and shotguns, as well as their alien counterparts, but every gun has an alternate fire some of which are legitimately incredible the first time you use them.

Staples like the M16A1 and UMP - 45 are well implemented, complete with a red dot sight, stubby grip and extended magazines, while there are interesting newcomers such as the R0933 carbine, which is awesome up close and has a impressive 800rpm fire rate, and the R700LTR sniper rifle, which has a higher fire rate than most traditional bolt action snipers, though a lower bullet velocity which makes it harder to hit enemies at long range.

Continuing an anthropomorphic sensibility begun in her dart paintings, Feu à volonté featured two works, Homage to Bob Rauschenberg and Tir de Jasper Johns (both 1961), which Saint Phalle gifted as individual «portraits» to her friends after inviting them to execute the shootings prior to installation.25 Reviewing the show for the New York Herald Tribune, John Ashbery noted the general significance of her intervention, writing, «[She] has invented a new kind of painting that must be finished by the spectator [emphasis mine] with the aid of the rifle bullets fired at the canvas.»

A bump - stock is a device that enables rifles automatic firing, such as we saw in the recent Las Vegas massacre, where 58 people died.

This may change in the near future as it is a rare issue, though it is hitting some stone walls (from what I've gathered, it does allow people who suffer from nerve damage to fire a semi-automatic rifle.).

Backpacks, sling bags and laptop bags, weighing as little as 3 pounds are now able to withstand rifle fire, like from the gun used inside the Parkland high school where 17 people died in a mass shooting Feb. 14.

Fourteen students and three staff members were killed, as Cruz fired off shots from his AR - 15 rifle, and teachers and students barricaded themselves in classrooms.