Shooting (disambiguation)
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Shooting may refer to:
- ShootingShootingShooting is the act or process of firing rifles, shotguns or other projectile weapons such as bows or crossbows. Even the firing of artillery, rockets and missiles can be called shooting. A person who specializes in shooting is a marksman...
of a projectile weapon- A shooting can refer to any number of types of assaults by guns, including school shootings, mass murderMass murderMass murder is the act of murdering a large number of people , typically at the same time or over a relatively short period of time. According to the FBI, mass murder is defined as four or more murders occurring during a particular event with no cooling-off period between the murders...
, and spree killing, in which a group or individual shoots a number of people in a single event - Shooting game, video game subgenre
- A shooting can refer to any number of types of assaults by guns, including school shootings, mass murder
- Shooting sportsShooting sportsA shooting sport is a competitive sport involving tests of proficiency using various types of guns such as firearms and airguns . Hunting is also a shooting sport, and indeed shooting live pigeons was an Olympic event...
- Shooting (association football)Shooting (association football)In association football, shooting is a specialized kicking technique mainly used by forwards. The purpose of shooting is to get the ball past the goal line , though some shots may be made in order to win corners or force the keeper to deflect the ball into the path of a teammate - this will only be...
- Shooting, production aspect of filmmaking
- Shooting, drinking mixed drink shooters and drink shots
- Injection of drugs of abuse; colloquially referred to as "shooting up"
- "The Shooting" (Life on Mars), television episode
- Shooting methodShooting methodIn numerical analysis, the shooting method is a method for solving a boundary value problem by reducing it to the solution of an initial value problem...
, in mathematics, a means of solving differential equations - Tipping goods down a chuteChuteA chute is a vertical or inclined plane, channel, or passage through which objects are moved by means of gravity.-Landform:A chute, also known as a race, flume, or river canyon, is a steep-sided passage through which water flows rapidly....