[
US
/ˈwɪnˌtʃɛstɝ/
]
NOUN
- a shoulder rifle
- a city in southern England; administrative center of Hampshire
How To Use Winchester In A Sentence
- In 1955 there were just four bolt-action centerfires made in America, the Remington 721 / 722, Winchester 43 and 70, and Savage 340.
- After attending two preparatory schools, he was admitted as a scholar to Winchester College in 1752.
- Winchester peacemakers are offering mediation to soothe relations between neighbours.
- In Winchester a single bugle player sounded the Last Post before the cathedral grounds fell silent.
- The 1885, as with most Winchesters of the time, was offered with many options including barrel length, round, octagon barrels or a combination thereof, set triggers, fancy wood and special sights.
- I went out in Winchester briefly last night, and hardly recognised a soul.
- He tugged on a jacket and walked himself out to the Winchester Pier, undocking the small rowboat that he used to make the journey to the tower.
- Like the TNT, Winchester's 34 gr. bullet expands with explosive effect, breaking into almost sand-sized particles when fired into tissue simulants such as ballistic gelatin or even water.
- All were loaded with the bullet seated .010-inch off the rifling, in Winchester cases with CCI large rifle magnum primers.
- The Winchester Model 1892 was equipped with standard buckhorn sights, while the Marlin had been fitted with a receiver sight.