Because back when Atticus was a kid, he was known as "Ol' One-shot Finch" (Lee 129). People called Atticus that because he has the deadest shot when handling a gun. Mr. Tate didn't shoot the dog himself because he can't shoot as well as Atticus can. Shooting Tim Johnson (the dog) was a one-shot thing.
Mr. Tate gives Atticus the rifle because he knows Atticus is a better shot and can handle the situation more safely and effectively than he can. Atticus is known for his marksmanship and is trusted to handle the situation with precision.
he only uses a gun when its absolutely necessary.
A rifle used and designed for Target shooting only. As in shooting at an Olympic Target Match.
Sorry- there are dozens of terms used in rifle shooting. Can you be a bit more specific?
The four rifle shooting positions are standiing, sitting, kneeling, and prone.
Rifle fire from a concealed position at long range to a very specific target, rather than just random shooting.
Not all countries play rifle shooting. There's usually one person who does, though.
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At ranges.
The book "Tricky Rifle Shooting" was written by George C. Nonte Jr. It covers various challenging shooting scenarios and techniques for rifles.
In To Kill a Mockingbird, the crisis where Atticus shoots a rabid dog demonstrates to his children, Scout and Jem, his exceptional marksmanship skills. These skills surprise the children, as Atticus's shooting ability was previously unknown to them.
Yes, it is in olympics. There are several different organizations that have a sport revolving around rifle shooting. The NRA, as well as IDPA, IPSC, and others.
Atticus Finch, because of his prowess with a rifle.
One could watch videos on rifle shooting on YouTube. Other instructional videos on how to shoot a rifle include DailyMotion and Vimeo. Many video viewing services demonstrate how to shoot a rifle.