gunfitter

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noun

One who fits guns to provide shooters with the optimal gunfit.

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Meanings

noungunfitter (plural gunfitters)

plural gunfitters

  1. One who fits guns to provide shooters with the optimal gunfit.

    He is an experienced gunfitter and an expert on diagnosing eye dominance problems.

    2003, Peter F. Blakeley, Successful Shotgunning
    2 more examples

    I have 'shop fitted' guns to literally thousands of people (and altered as many guns to 'measurements supplied' by professional gunfitters).

    2006, Michael Yardley, Gunfitting: The Quest for Perfection for Shotguns and Rifles, page 9

    Every gunfitter learned what they know by a combination of trial and error and the mentoring of others.

    2021, Don Currie, Gunfitting: Achieving the Ideal Fit for the Game and Clay Shot, page 14

Origin

From gunfit + -er.

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APA

gunfitter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gunfitter

MLA

“gunfitter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gunfitter. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gunfitter,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gunfitter.

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