Air Rifle Definition

noun
A low-powered rifle, such as a BB gun, that uses compressed air or gas to fire small pellets.
American Heritage
A rifle operated by compressed air, that shoots BB's, etc.
Webster's New World

A rifle that propels a pellet or other projectile by using compressed gas, rather than an explosion of gunpowder or other means.

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air rifle
Plural:
air-rifles

Air Rifle Sentence Examples

  • Apparently even using an air rifle within some distance of a house is considered an offense.

  • They were put on probation for firing an air rifle in a public place.

  • He got off with brandishing an air rifle about and threatening people with it it was in the papers yesterday.

  • We will not sell any air rifle / pistol product unless a legal form of proof of age has been established.

  • There will be a range of prizes for the winners including a shotgun, fly fishing outfit and a hunting air rifle package.

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