jaeger

• “At the same time, the stock evolved from the clubby jaeger silhouette to a distinctive slender shape.”

  Rifle That Made America

• “In the 17th century, gunsmiths from Central Europe emigrated to the colony of Pennsylvania, and in their shops the jaeger began to evolve into a much smaller-calibered rifle.”

  Rifle That Made America

• “Its direct ancestor was the European jaeger (hunter) rifle, probably the first firearm that could be aimed at a distant target and hit it.”

  Rifle That Made America

• “The jaeger was the creation of Central European gunsmiths: a flintlock with a heavy, octagonal, rifled barrel of .60 to .75 caliber; a set (double) trigger; and a walnut stock equipped with a distinctive "trap" in the side that was covered by a sliding plate.”

  Rifle That Made America

• “Representative species include snow, Brant and Canada goose; yellow-billed, Arctic, and red-throated loons; whistling swans; oldsquaw ducks; gyrfalcons; willow and rock ptarmigan; red-necked phalarope; parasitic jaeger; snowy owls; hoary redpoll and snow bunting.”

  Tundra ecoregion (CEC)

• “I'm wondering if he could be painted as a jaeger since Elite doesn't have a standing jaeger figure yet.”

  Early Elite Miniatures - I Want These Figures

• “April 3, 2008 at 12:14 pm hao u maek it? ai haz jaeger!”

  Superior kitteh - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?

• “Dinah running along side, the little teckel that I hope to get this spring tucked in a saddlebag or in my coat – jaeger, jaeger, über alles.”

  Got a Match?

• “A fat lemming that sets out across the broad snowbank down the slope is struck almost at once by a jaeger that alights to harry the stunned rodent before letting it bumble back across the snow toward its low cover.”

  Inside the Endangered Arctic Refuge

• “Settlers from Germany and Switzerland brought the jaeger with them to Pennsylvania early in the 1700s.”

  Simon & Schuster: ONE SHOT-ONE KILL

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