What is another word for rifleman?
Pronunciation: [ɹˈa͡ɪflɛmən] (IPA) 
A rifleman is a military or law enforcement personnel who is proficient in handling and firing rifles. However, there are several synonyms for the term, including marksman, sharpshooter, shooter, sniper, and infantryman. A marksman is someone who specializes in precise shooting, while a sharpshooter is a highly skilled shooter who can hit targets at long distances. A shooter, on the other hand, is a general term used to describe someone who fires a gun. A sniper is a special kind of rifleman who engages in long-range shooting and is trained to be stealthy. Finally, an infantryman is a ground combat soldier who is equipped with rifles and other small arms.
