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What type of rifle is used in biathalon?

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Bolt action .22 LR target rifle

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What kind of gun is used in the biathalon?

22LR


What is a biathalon?

biathalon is a cross with cross country sking and marksman ship


What is biathalon?

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Are guns only used to kill people?

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It is called the Winter Biatholon. Competitors have to cross country ski around a course stopping at intervals to fire 5 shots (air rifle) at 5 targets, they gain a penalty for missing. Competitor with the shortest time wins.


What Olympic event requires a target?

The biathalon.


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The Arisaka Type 38 Rifle and the Arisaka Type 44 Rifle both used a 6.5 mm bullet whereas the Arisaka Type 99 Rifle used a 7.7 cartridge . The Nambu Type 14 Handgun used an 8 mm cartridge .


What type of rifle used a 8x50 cartridge?

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Two events in the winter Olympics biathalon?

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Is the Olympics games in biathalon a summer or a winter sport?

winter


What is the biathalon gun made of?

barrel and action is steel, The other parts can be wood or some type of fiber. Comsosite plastic, fiberglass is the make up on some.


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