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point blank	The distance between a gun and a target such that it requires minimal effort in aiming it. In particular no allowance needs to be made for the effects of gravity, target movement or wind in aiming the projectile.	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind	Words spoken by Neil Armstrong when taking the first steps on the moon.	Rate it: (3.25 / 4 votes)
barrel	A metallic tube, as of a gun, from which a projectile is discharged.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
chip shot	The achievement of a goal or the striking of a target with a ball or other projectile in relatively nonchallenging or routine circumstances, by throwing (as in basketball) or by discharging a firearm (as in hunting).	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
hold your fire	Do not discharge your weapon. Used originally for weapons needing a spark or lighting of a fuse to ignite gunpowder, now sometimes used to mean any weapon launching a projectile.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
let fly	To kick or hit a projectile with great force.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)