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point-blank range [′pȯint¦blaŋk ′rānj] (mechanics) Distance to a target that is so short that the trajectory of a bullet or projectile is practically a straight, rather than a curved, line. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| As the mob charged past the corner, it had been swept, at right angles and point-blank range, by the machine-guns drawn up on the cross street. I watched him coming with a smile which, as he got into point-blank range, took effect and froze his very whiskers. |
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