What does rifleman mean?
Rifleman means A soldier trained to use a rifle as a primary weapon..
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/ˈɹaɪ̯fəlmən/ · noun
A soldier trained to use a rifle as a primary weapon..
The riflemen had not been issued their weapons yet, and hence they trained with wooden mock-up rifles.
Anil Gurung joined the Army in 2006 as a rifleman with the 2nd Royal Gurkha Regiment.
She was quite the rifleman and could pick off a squirrels with a .22 from across the field with amazing accuracy.
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Rifleman means A soldier trained to use a rifle as a primary weapon..
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The riflemen had not been issued their weapons yet, and hence they trained with wooden mock-up rifles.
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