To move very close to an enemy craft and fire rapidly, in order to maximize damage. Also, obviously, increases the player's risk of being hit by the enemy's shots (or the enemy itself). A particular type of sneak kill which involves being shot down by a very close-proximity enemy, oftentimes one which charges quickly at the player for just such a purpose. Frustrating to many players, since such a situation gives them little or no time to dodge shots at such close range.
The shooting distance to which one can hit a specified target area without modifying the Point Of Aim. The Mid-Range Trajectory and the Bullet Drop will both fall within the specified area.
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