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Distance at which a firearm or projectile can be fired directly at its target and hit
Point-blank range is any distance over which a certain firearm or gun can hit a target without the need to elevate the barrel to compensate for bullet
Point-blank_range
American rock band
Blank Range is an American rock band based out of Nashville, TN. The band consists of singer Jonathon Childers, drummer Matt Novotny, bassist Taylor Zachry
Blank_Range
1967 American crime film directed by John Boorman
Point Blank is a 1967 American crime film directed by John Boorman, starring Lee Marvin, co-starring Angie Dickinson, Keenan Wynn and Carroll O'Connor
Point_Blank_(1967_film)
1997 American film
Grosse Pointe Blank is a 1997 American dark comedy film directed by George Armitage and written by Tom Jankiewicz, D. V. DeVincentis, Steve Pink, and
Grosse_Pointe_Blank
Irish republican
daughter shot once through the back. One gunman brought his gun to point-blank range at Mrs. Travers' face and fired twice, but the gun jammed. According
Mary_McArdle
Suicide method
common method of suicide. Generally, the bullet will be aimed at point-blank range. Surviving a self-inflicted gunshot may result in severe chronic pain
Suicide_by_firearm
US rifle cartridge
former will have a flatter trajectory and an extended maximum point blank range by 20 meters. A 150 grain bullet shot from a .280 AI generates a muzzle
.280_Ackley_Improved
Irish teacher
and her father was shot six times. One gunman brought his gun to point-blank range at her mother's face and attempted to fire twice, but the gun jammed
Murder_of_Mary_Travers
American murderer (born 1966)
Broadhurst was lying, and fired a fifth shot into his head at point blank range. It was the first fatal shooting of an English police officer for over
David_Bieber
Indian political aide and former airman (died 2026)
fired at the front windshield, before firing multiple rounds at point-blank range directly at Rath, who was seated in the front. Up to 10 rounds were fired
Chandranath_Rath
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Intentionally_blank_page
Assassin of Mahatma Gandhi (1910–1949)
nationalist from Maharashtra who shot Gandhi in the chest three times at point blank range at a multi-faith prayer meeting in Birla House in New Delhi on 30 January
Nathuram_Godse
Mexican execution survivor (1896–1976)
He received the coup de grâce, or one final shot to the head at point-blank range to ensure death, yet managed to survive, though he was permanently scarred
Wenceslao_Moguel
Indian fighter pilot killed during the Kargil War
YouTube. Tribune News Service (30 May 1999). "Ahuja was shot at point-blank range: report". The Tribune. Retrieved 7 January 2012. "Breach of Geneva Convention
Ajay_Ahuja
1974 Soviet 5.45×39mm assault rifle
elements are approximately 48.5 mm (1.9 in) over the bore axis. The "point-blank range" battle zero setting "П" standing for постоянная (constant/consistent/permanent)
AK-74
Firearms filler device that produces an explosion but does not fire a projectile
will be propelled at high velocity and cause injury or death at close range. Blank cartridges differ from the inert/fake ammunitions such as dummy cartridges
Blank_(cartridge)
Rifle cartridge
point blank range for the 9.7 g (150 gr) bullet is 291 metres (318 yd) yards when zeroed at 250 metres (270 yd). The maximum point blank range for the
.300_Winchester_Magnum
Catholic priest and double murderer
funeral home. O’Connell was at his desk. Erickson shot him at point blank range once in the head with a 9mm semiautomatic pistol, killing him instantly
Ryan_Erickson
Behavior of projectiles in flight
necessarily need to be adjusted over that range; the projectile is considered to have a sufficiently flat point-blank range trajectory for that particular target
External_ballistics
Rifle cartridge designed by the U.S. Army
was used at ranges of 1,000 yards (910 m). Most modern shooters use much higher velocity cartridges, relying on the long point-blank range, and rarely
.45-70
Indian politician (1965-2023)
Prayagraj when they were attacked in front of media cameras, shot at point-blank range and killed by three men who had posed as media personnel. Legal proceedings
Khalid_Azim
2005 book by Lee Child
point-blank range for a trained sniper like Barr, Reacher realizes the shooter missed one shot on purpose. Reacher drives to the shooting range where
One_Shot_(novel)
American convicted murderer (born 1970)
covered in her blood. LaPlante had raped her and shot her twice at point-blank range. LaPlante drowned both of her children (7-year-old Abigail and 5-year-old
Daniel_LaPlante
Czech pistol cartridge
than a 9×19mm Parabellum cartridge can generate at the muzzle/point blank range. Due to the length of the cartridge, relatively high energy, and the
7.5_FK
2023 massacre in southern Israel
at vehicles. The militants killed some wounded individuals at point-blank range as they crouched on the ground. On 13 October 2025, the last living hostage
Nova_music_festival_massacre
2002 murder in Sirsa, India
of 24 October, two men riding a motorcycle shot Chhatrapati at point-blank range outside his residence. The journalist succumbed to his injuries in hospital
Murder of Ram Chander Chhatrapati
Murder_of_Ram_Chander_Chhatrapati
1948 murder in New Delhi, India
path, and fired three bullets into Gandhi's chest and stomach at point-blank range. Gandhi fell to the ground. He was carried back to his room in Birla
Assassination of Mahatma Gandhi
Assassination_of_Mahatma_Gandhi
1987 spree shooting in England
M1 carbine. He entered the store and attempted to shoot her at point-blank range; either his gun had jammed or the magazine had inadvertently detached
Hungerford_massacre
2023 police shooting in France
Merzouk, a 17-year-old French youth of Algerian descent, was shot at point-blank range and killed by police officer Florian M., when he did not comply with
Killing_of_Nahel_Merzouk
Indian criminal (1962–2023)
that Guddu Muslim...", a pistol was fired at Atiq Ahmed's head at point-blank range, and he died on the spot. Ashraf Ahmed was also killed in the attack
Atiq_Ahmed
Centerfire rifle cartridge
from a 24-inch barrel, with factory loads, resulting in a maximum point blank range (MPBR) of approximately 337 yards for a 8" diameter target. With no competitors
6.8_Western
Term applicable to hunting rifles and ammunition
lightweight, often hollow point bullet, at high velocities to maximize point blank range. Later the express cartridges were loaded with nitrocellulose-based gunpowder
Express_(weaponry)
English murderer
Prudom and shot three times and killed, the final shot fired from point-blank range. After then firing at a Guardian journalist and a BBC news crew, Prudom
Barry_Prudom
German assault rifle
rifles is in part due to a desire to further extend the maximum point-blank range, which makes such a rifle easier to use. The StG 45(M) was intended to
StG_45(M)
Fictional character from Lycoris Recoil
She has abnormal reflexes, being able to dodge bullets even at point-blank range. However, she is a pacifist, working as a waitress at LycoReco, a café
Chisato_Nishikigi
Soviet carbine
постоянная, lit. 'constant') corresponding to a 350 m (383 yd) "point-blank range" battle zero setting and "4-5" (used for firing at distances between
AKS-74U
Centerfire rifle cartridge
in 6.5mm Creedmoor is capable of engaging military targets from point blank range to 1,200 meters. Handloading costs for the 6.5mm Creedmoor are roughly
6.5mm_Creedmoor
American actress (born 1964)
outside Brent's Deli in Northridge. He was shot twice in the head at point-blank range by a hit man who had been paid US$30,000 (equivalent to $71,000 in 2025)
Kim_Richards
Firearm ammunition between pistol and full-power rifle
larger and heavier predecessor cartridges, have favourable maximum point-blank range or "battle zero" characteristics and produce relatively low bolt thrust
Intermediate_cartridge
Type of heavy cavalry armed with pistols and a sword
manner, ordering them to press the charge, fire their pistols at point-blank range (especially against well-armored enemies) and fall in with their swords
Reiter
American minister, father of Marvin Gaye (1914–1998)
then walked forward and shot him a second time in the shoulder at point-blank range. According to his daughter-in-law Irene, Gay hid the gun in his bedroom
Marvin_Gay_Sr.
Fictional character from The Godfather series
Godfather Returns explains that he is executed with a gunshot at point blank range by his enforcer Nick Geraci. In this novel, Geraci is chosen and intended
Salvatore_Tessio
Comics character
tail, Gilda faked Harvey's death by appearing to shoot him at point-blank range. When they were finally reunited, she explained how much she missed him
Gilda_Dent
2006 murder in Florida
positioned herself in front of Patricia. William shot Betty at point-blank range, seriously wounding her before shooting and killing Patricia. William
Murder_of_Patricia_Silvia
High-power heavy howitzer
which the Red Army used them to smash German fortifications at point blank range with their heavy 203mm shells. In the spring of 1944, a KV-1S tank chassis
203_mm_howitzer_M1931_(B-4)
Rimless, centerfire, bottlenecked rifle cartridge
(circle size proportional to recoil) Game class vs. 6-inch maximum point blank range Sectional density vs. ballistic coefficient .243 Winchester .260 Remington
.308_Winchester
Irish man shot by a plastic bullet in 1984
Army youth member, who died after he was shot in the chest at point blank range with a plastic bullet in August 1984 during an anti-internment rally
Sean_Downes
American model and actress (1967–1989)
Time, Bardo pulled out the handgun and shot her in the chest at point-blank range in the doorway of her apartment building. Neighbors quickly rushed to
Rebecca_Schaeffer
U.S. Marine Medal of Honor recipient
fighters with the mounted machine guns and his rifle, some at near point blank range, as he and his driver made three solo trips into the ambush area. During
Dakota_Meyer
Italian fashion designer (1946–1997)
and real estate developer Lee Miglin) shot him in the head at point-blank range with a .40 calibre Taurus PT100. Versace was pronounced dead at Jackson
Gianni_Versace
Assassin of Liaquat Ali Khan (1921/1922–1951)
minister of Pakistan. He shot the latter twice in the chest at point blank range at a political gathering of around 100,000 people in the Company Bagh
Sayyid_Akbar
1991 mass shooting in Texas, U.S.
and killed 23 people—10 of them with single shots to the head at point blank range—and wounded another 27. Hennard discharged his weapons about 80 times
Luby's_shooting
British politician (1792–1843)
woodturner, approached him from behind, drew a pistol and fired at point-blank range into his back. McNaughton was overpowered by a police constable before
Edward_Drummond
Artillery mounted on a warship
These small guns were anti-personnel weapons and were fired at point blank range to accompany engagement with muskets or bows. In the 1470s, the Portuguese
Naval_artillery
Murder of an infant during an attempted robbery
Elkins then shot Antonio between the sleeping baby's eyes at point-blank range killing him. The murder received international attention due to the victim's
Murder_of_Antonio_Santiago
Bolt action Repeating rifle
forward. The battle sight was set to a fixed range of about 430 m (470 yd), close to the maximum point-blank range of the weapon. During testing to determine
Jarmann_M1884
Unidentified spree killer
Illinois, in 2018. Douglass Watts, 73, was shot in the head at point blank range while walking his dog on the morning of Sunday September 30, 2018. On
Duck_Walk_Killer
1995 film by Mathieu Kassovitz
young Zairian, Makomé M'Bowolé, was shot in 1993. He was killed at point blank range while in police custody and handcuffed to a radiator. The officer was
La_Haine
Specialized less-than-lethal shotgun ammo
English firearms officer PC Ian Terry was accidentally shot at point-blank range and killed by an R.I.P. round, in this instance filled with an inert
R.I.P._cartridge
Firearms safety device for projectile-less cartridges
A blank-firing adapter or blank-firing attachment (BFA), sometimes called a blank adapter or blank attachment, is a device used in conjunction with blank
Blank-firing_adapter
American fugitive (born 1939)
Archived from the original on March 18, 2021. Retrieved March 23, 2021. "Point Blank Range". Unsolved Mysteries. August 25, 2021. Retrieved August 25, 2021.
Eugene_Palmer_(fugitive)
Indian politician
politicians, walked up to him in the crowded street and shot him at point-blank range. Five men were later arrested. After a condolence meeting was held in
Wali_Mohammad_Itoo
American entrepreneur
that "anticipating that someone is going to hit a mulligan at point-blank range is not a standard part of the game". Ferolito, Vultaggio & Sons History
John_Ferolito
Battle on the Western Front of World War II
(6.1 in) artillery guns were brought up to blast pillboxes at point blank range. Fighting had also begun to develop for the town of Übach, where American
Battle_of_Aachen
Type of gunshot wound
a blank cartridge can very easily cause lethal wounds if fired in contact with the body, so powerheads, which are intended to fire at contact range, are
Contact_shot
Kagerō-class destroyer
Guadalcanal, November 13, 1942, fighting an allied cruiser force at point blank range. With torpedo hits, Amatsukaze sank the destroyer USS Barton and helped
Japanese destroyer Amatsukaze (1939)
Japanese_destroyer_Amatsukaze_(1939)
1944 massacre of Indians by Japan
were put to death by the Japanese. They were all shot dead at point-blank range. The majority of the victims were members of the Indian Independence
Homfreyganj_massacre
1781 action of Yorktown campaign
and French artillery to bombard the primary British defenses at point-blank range. In early September the French under Comte de Grasse had blockaded the
Storming_of_Redoubt_10
1984 homicide in Los Angeles, California
stepped closer after the first shot and shot him a second time at point-blank range. In a 2018 episode of the Reelz TV series Autopsy: The Last Hours of
Killing_of_Marvin_Gaye
Mass shooting in California, U.S.
San Marco approached two employees and aimed her gun at them at point-blank range, but did not fire. She then headed to her former work station and encountered
2006 Goleta postal facility shooting
2006_Goleta_postal_facility_shooting
1983 Tamil Tiger killing of Sri Lankan soldiers
rampaging army in revenge. Civilians were shot dead in buses and at point blank range within their homes. In one massacre, 17 Tamil teenagers were paraded
Thirunelveli_massacre
Mass shooting in metro Tucson, Arizona, US
when Jared Lee Loughner drew a pistol and shot her in the head at point-blank range before proceeding to fire on others. In addition to Giffords and the
2011_Tucson_shooting
Royal Australian Air Force training unit
us." His role was to train aircrews to drop their torpedoes "in point-blank range of enemy gunners". In late 1943, 6 OTU began moving from Nowra to a nearby
No. 6 Operational Training Unit RAAF
No._6_Operational_Training_Unit_RAAF
Welsh serial killer (born 1944)
robbed Peter Dixon of £300 and shot the couple in the face at point-blank range. In 1996, he attacked five youngsters, threatening them with a gun, sexually
John_Cooper_(serial_killer)
Australian author and poet
Opposition Leader Arthur Calwell on 21 June 1966. He fired a shot at point-blank range through a car window, but Calwell escaped with only minor facial injuries
Peter_Kocan
2010 attack across parts of Cumbria, England
it. When Rewcastle approached Bird's taxi, he was shot twice at point-blank range with the rifle, hitting him in the lower face, chest, and abdomen. Rewcastle
Cumbria_shootings
German battleship of World War II
700 main battery shells, many at very close range. Rodney closed to 2,700 m (3,000 yd), point-blank range for guns of that size, and continued to fire
German_battleship_Bismarck
Indian gangster
right up to Kunju, pulled out their guns and shot him dead at point-blank range. Another report suggests that Chota Rajan sent Sanjay Raggad and Vijay
Bada_Rajan
Shooting of woman in Texas who died from her injuries
between her and the suspect. Shots appeared to have been fired at point blank range and before fleeing, the suspect stood over her momentarily. Harris County
Shooting_of_Liz_Barraza
Burn caused by exposure to gases from firing gun
be an indicator on a corpse of whether the person was shot at point-blank range or not.[citation needed] "Powder burn - definition of powder burn by
Powder_burn
Indian Army officer, recipient of Param Vir Chakra (1974–1999)
a fierce hand –to-hand fight and killed five enemy soldiers at point blank range. Despite sustaining grave injuries, he crawled towards the enemy and
Vikram_Batra
WWII Soviet heavy tank
and destroy them with explosive charges or lure them to within point-blank range of direct-fire artillery. Of the more than 200 Soviet tanks lost at Raseiniai
KV_tank_family
American coma patient
call falsely reporting a disturbance and then shot Dockery at point blank range. He later told police that he had wanted revenge against the police for
Gary_Dockery
2020 child murder in Wilson, North Carolina, US
the neighbor, Darius Sessoms, a 25-year-old man, shot the boy at point-blank range. At the time, Hinnant was playing outside with his two older sisters
Murder_of_Cannon_Hinnant
American patrol officer
ex-convict, in a church basement. Simone was shot in the face at point blank range. While laying semi-conscious on the basement floor, Simone managed to
James_Simone
Organised crime group in Manchester, England
takeaway in Moss Side. The gunman fired through the shop window at point-blank range, hitting Stanley in the head and chest. His murder shocked the nation
Gooch_Close_Gang
Unsolved murder case in Wales
United Kingdom, on 26 July 1993. The couple were shot dead at point blank range with a shotgun in an execution-style killing, and their killer attempted
Murders of Harry and Megan Tooze
Murders_of_Harry_and_Megan_Tooze
Mother of musician Marvin Gaye
including his heart, and proved to be fatal. Marvin was shot again at point-blank range. Alberta had already run out of the room following the first shot and
Alberta_Gay
Fictional character from The Godfather
beforehand in the bathroom and kills Sollozzo and McCluskey at point-blank range. This ignites the New York underworld's first Mafia war in a decade.
Michael_Corleone
Chinese military intermediate cartridge
larger and heavier predecessor cartridges, have favourable maximum point-blank range or "battle zero" characteristics and produce relatively low bolt thrust
5.8×42mm
Kagerō-class destroyer
illuminated the light cruiser USS Atlanta, starting the battle in a point blank range skirmish which resulted in both Akatsuki and Atlanta's sinking. Yukikaze
Japanese destroyer Yukikaze (1939)
Japanese_destroyer_Yukikaze_(1939)
2015 video game
shot depletes his luck. Luck is replenished upon getting hit. At point-blank range every shot automatically hits. Over the course of the game characters
Hard_West
Assault rifle, carbine
Muzzle velocity 670 m/s (2,200 ft/s) Effective firing range 300 m (330 yd) at point-blank range 500 m (550 yd) Feed system 30 round detachable magazine
AK-104
American gun manufacturer
(circle size proportional to recoil) Game class vs. 6-inch maximum point blank range Sectional density vs. ballistic coefficient Currently, Weatherby offers
Weatherby
English actress and TV presenter (born 1972)
face burnt in a deep fat fryer before being shot in the head at point-blank range. In 2004, she starred on ITV as D.S. Emma Scribbins ("Scribbs") in Murder
Lisa_Faulkner
2008 British film
Cass is taken to a pub and holds a gun to his attacker's head at point-blank range, but decides not to pull the trigger. The film ends as Cass walks away
Cass_(2008_film)
2024 Indian film by Vetrimaaran
limps and makes his way to surrender, but Amudan shoots him at point-blank range and orders his battaltion to shoot at Perumal. Perumal suddenly hit with
Viduthalai_Part_2
2022 film directed by Praveen Sattaru
"Praveen Sattaru's action-drama is a case of multiple misfires from point-blank range, and there's very little to take back." Haricharan Pudipeddi of Hindustan
The_Ghost_(2022_film)
American serial killer (1955–1986)
her before forcing her downstairs into the basement, where, at point-blank range, he shot her five times in the back of her head. He then inserted the
Wayne_Nance
Mexican federal judge murdered on 17 October 2016
street, an unidentified gunman came up behind him and shot him at point-blank range in the head. Bermúdez Zacarías fell to the ground bleeding and was transported
Murder of Vicente Bermúdez Zacarías
Murder_of_Vicente_Bermúdez_Zacarías
BLANK RANGE
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Boy/Male
Muslim
Black
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in West Yorkshire called Bland, the origin of which is uncertain. Possibly it is from Old English (ge)bland ‘storm’, ‘commotion’ (from blandan ‘to blend or mingle’), with reference to its exposed situation. The modern English adjective bland did not come into English (from Latin) until the 15th century, and is therefore unlikely to have given rise to surnames.French : nickname from Old French blant ‘flattering’ (Latin blandus).
Female
Czechoslovakian
, white.
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian, Finnish, German, Latin, Swedish
Jet Black; Black Germ; Jet-black Gemstone; Coal Black
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Swedish : unexplained. It may have been a soldier’s name.
Surname or Lastname
German, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
German, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from Middle High German or Middle Low German banc, or Yiddish bank ‘bench’, ‘table’, ‘counter’, in any of various senses, e.g. a metonymic occupational name for anyone whose work required a bench or counter, for example a butcher, baker, court official, or money changer.Danish and Swedish : topographic name from bank ‘(sand)bank’ or a habitational name from a farm named with this word.Danish and Swedish : from bank ‘noise’, hence a nickname for a loud or noisy person. Compare Bang.Danish : habitational name from the German place name Bänkau.English : probably a variant of Banks.Americanized spelling of Polish Bąk, literally ‘horsefly’; perhaps a nickname for an irritating person.Hungarian (Bánk) : from a pet form of the old secular personal name Bán.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Black
Girl/Female
Latin
White.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.French : altered form of Blanc.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Berkshire)
English (chiefly Berkshire) : from Middle English planke ‘plank’ (Late Latin planca). It is not clear how this word was applied as a surname: it may be a topographic name for someone who lived near a plank bridge over a stream, a metonymic occupational name for a carpenter, or a nickname for a thin person.North German : nickname for a cantankerous person, from Middle Low German plank ‘quarrel’, ‘discord’.North German : metonymic occupational name from Middle Low German plank ‘measure for liquids’.South German : topographic name from Middle High German plank ‘plank’, ‘palisade’.South German : nickname for a fair-haired person, from a variant of Middle High German blanc ‘light’, ‘shining’.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English
Dark; Dark Skinned
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for someone tall and thin, from Old English hlanc ‘long’, ‘narrow’.North German : topographic name for some living at the side of a hill or river for example, from Middle Low German lanke ‘side’, ‘flank’.
Boy/Male
English
Dark.
Boy/Male
English Scottish American Celtic Gaelic
Boy/Male
Native American
Black.
Female
Polish
Czech and Polish form of French Blanche, BLANKA means "white."
Boy/Male
Latin
Gentle.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Blank.
Boy/Male
British, English
Field of Beans
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and English
Scottish and English : from Middle English blak(e) ‘black’ (Old English blæc, blaca), a nickname given from the earliest times to a swarthy or dark-haired man.Scottish and English : from Old English blÄc ‘pale’, ‘fair’, i.e. precisely the opposite meaning to 1, and a variant of Blake 2. Blake and Black are found more or less interchangeably in several surnames and place names.English : variant of Blanc as a Norman name. The pronunciation of the nasalized vowel gave considerable difficulty to English speakers, and its quality was often ignored.Scottish and Irish : translation of various names from Gaelic dubh ‘black’ (see Duff).Danish and Swedish : generally, probably the English and Scottish name, but in some cases perhaps a variant spelling of Blak, a nickname from blak ‘black’.In some cases, a translation of various names meaning ‘black’, for example German and Jewish Schwarz.
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