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Over a quarter century ago, commercial. 50-caliber rifles redefined long-range shooting.
Marlin XL7 2009
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Over a quarter century ago, commercial. 50-caliber rifles redefined long-range shooting.
E.R. 2009
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Also found are homemade C-4 plastic explosives, grenades and mines, a. 50-caliber rifle, semi-automatic weapons, and a list of 50 Islamic worship centers in the area.
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Over a quarter century ago, commercial. 50-caliber rifles redefined long-range shooting.
Montana Rifle Co. 2009
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One sniper team, Head Hunter 1, positioned itself on a finger of elevated land, armed with a .50-caliber rifle capable of penetrating a car engine from a mile away.
A Marine's Death by Friendly Fire Haunts Afghanistan Outpost Michael M. Phillips 2011
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Montville tells me that, for instance, their ANA counterparts were recently issued .50-caliber machine guns.
Occupying Kandahar Anne Jolis 2011
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This effort follows a package of gun violence prevention laws that the Council passed in 2008 that included a ban on the sale of .50-caliber ammunition and a provision allowing landlords to evict tenants convicted of illegally possessing weapons or ammunition.
Eric Garcetti: A Call for Angelenos to Take the Lead on Gun Violence Prevention to Unite our American Family Eric Garcetti 2011
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This effort follows a package of gun violence prevention laws that the Council passed in 2008 that included a ban on the sale of .50-caliber ammunition and a provision allowing landlords to evict tenants convicted of illegally possessing weapons or ammunition.
Eric Garcetti: A Call for Angelenos to Take the Lead on Gun Violence Prevention to Unite our American Family Eric Garcetti 2011
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We're talking just lights and sirens here, not mounted .50-caliber machine guns.
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A sniper from Head Hunter 1 opened fire with the .50-caliber gun, killing one.
A Marine's Death by Friendly Fire Haunts Afghanistan Outpost Michael M. Phillips 2011
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