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What are some specifications of the Savage 17-HMR bolt-action rifle?

Savage Arms' A-17 is built for right-handed shooters and weighs about 5 1/2 pounds. The rotary magazine is detachable and the AccuTrigger is adjustable. Savage Arms' A-17 is capable of firing a bullet 2,550 feet in the first second after discharge.\nThe A-17's black barrel is made of carbon steel with a high-luster finish. The rifle's stock is synthetic and black with a matte finish. It is ready-made for scope mounts, as it is drilled and tapped at the factory.\nThe Savage Arms Co. has conducted business since 1894. The company is named for its founder, Arthur Savage. Among..

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Which is more popular NASCAR or the NFL?

NASCAR's recent rise in popularity has been greatly attributed to social media. The franchise has used various forms of social media as a marketing tool with much success.Football has been the most popular sport in the United States for the past 30 years according to the Harris poll. The second most popular sport is Major League Baseball followed by college football.NASCAR is more prominent in the southern part of the country than it is in the northern part.

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What was Three Rivers Stadium?

The stadium hosted both the Pittsburgh Pirates baseball team and the Pittsburgh Steelers professional football team (National Football League) from 1970 to 2000, as well as the Pittsburgh Maulers professional (Unites States Football League) football team in 1984 and the University of Pittsburgh Panthers football team in 2000. The stadium also hosted many concerts, such as Led Zeppelin, Jackson 5, U2, The Rolling Stones and Grateful Dead.\nThree Rivers Stadium was designed by Deeter Ritchy Sipple and Michael Baker, Jr. for a cost of $55 million. The stadium replaced the Pirate's former hom..

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What baseball questions and answers can be found on Ask.com?

Additionally, Ask.com provides information for booking tickets as well as information about each team, division and league. Users get the most out of an Ask.com baseball search by narrowing their topic. Using topics like baseball rules, baseball history or team name provides specific results, as the site has 15 years' worth of answers to users' questions.

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What is the La Liga table?

The La Liga table typically contains various pieces of information, such as how many matches each team has played as well as their win, loss and draw records. The table also records information regarding how many goals each team has scored and how many goals they have conceded. As of 2015, the La Liga is also referred to as the Liga BBVA.

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What was the final score of the 2012 Super Bowl?

The first score of the game was a safety, when Patriots quarterback Tom Brady received an intentional grounding penalty in the end zone. Giants quarterback Eli Manning threw a touchdown to Victor Cruz to make the score 9 to 0. In the second quarter, the Patriots kicked a field goal, and Danny Woodhead caught a touchdown from Brady. After halftime, the Patriots extended their lead to 17 to 9 with a touchdown catch by Aaron Hernandez. The Giants kicked two field goals in the third quarter to make it 17 to 15.

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Is an out-of-state fishing license valid in Florida?

Florida residents are defined as those who have declared Florida as their only state of residence, evidenced by a Florida Driver's License or State ID Card or anyone in the Armed Forces stationed in Florida and his or her spouse and children. Separate licenses are needed for fishing fresh and salt waters, and annual fishing licenses expire exactly one year from the date issued.

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What are the camping options at Hoosier National Forest?

Individuals interested in primitive and roadside camping must choose sites away from developed campgrounds, stay off forest trails and roads and set up within 125 feet of the road when roadside camping. Developed campgrounds with amenities are located all over the forest, including within the German Ridge, Saddle Lake and Springs Valley recreation areas. The Tipsaw Lake Recreation Area offers multiple camping options, including developed, group and RV sites.

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Who are some Jewish players in the National Basketball Association?

Farmar and Casspi were former players for the Maccabi Tel Aviv. Bemoras was a member of the Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame. Dolph Schayes is the father of Danny Schayes. Finkel was towering at a height of 7 feet. Grunfeld won the Olympic gold with Team USA in 1976. Walk was awarded by President George H.W. Bush as "Wheelchair Athlete of the Year."

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What are the health benefits of playing ice hockey?

The physical activity of hockey helps players lose weight and maintain a healthy weight, according to USA Hockey. As muscle strength increases, so does bone strength, according to Mile High Hockey. Improved fitness also decreases the risk of injury during other activities. It also has the benefit of decreasing unhealthy cholesterol while increasing good cholesterol levels in the body, according to USA Hockey.\nPlaying hockey also has mental benefits. It helps to relieve stress by releasing brain chemicals that improve happiness and relaxation, according to USA Hockey. The physical activity als..

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