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Bavarian riflemen commander Fredi Karg in a traditional costume waits to fire his muzzle loader in front of the "Bavaria" statue in Munich, Germany, Oct. 6, 2013.
Members of various shooting clubs of the region met for a salute on the last day of the famous "Oktoberfest" beer festival.
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Members of mountain riflemen's associations in typical Bavarian costumes fire by order of their commander during the traditional "Boellerschiessen" on the last day of the Oktoberfest 2013 beer festival in Munich.
The Munich Oktoberfest, often simply called "Wiesn," is the world's largest beer fest and draws millions of visitors. The Oktoberfest 2013 started on Sept. 21 and ended Oct. 6.
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Riflemen in typical Bavarian costumes shoot by order of their commander during the traditional "Boellerschiessen" on the last day of Oktoberfest 2013.
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Riflemen in typical Bavarian costumes watch as thousands of people wait to see the traditional "Boellerschiessen" ceremony.
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Members of a Bavarian band play during the traditional "Boellerschiessen" on the last day of Oktoberfest.
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Riflemen enter a beer tent after the traditional "Boellerschiessen" on the last day of Oktoberfest.
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Riflemen in typical Bavarian costumes look out at a crowd who have gathered to watch the traditional "Boellerschiessen" on the last day of Oktoberfest 2013.
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Riflemen in typical Bavarian costumes look out at a crowd who have gathered to watch the traditional "Boellerschiessen" on the last day of Oktoberfest 2013.
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Bavarian riflemen and women in traditional costumes wait to fire their muzzle loaders in front of the "Bavaria" statue in Munich, Oct. 6, 2013.
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Members of the mountain riflemen's associations in typical Bavarian costumes stand in row for the traditional "Boellerschiessen" on the last day of Oktoberfest 2013.
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Members of the mountain riflemen's associations in typical Bavarian costumes stand in a row for the traditional "Boellerschiessen."
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Members of the mountain riflemen's associations in typical Bavarian costumes enter a beer tent.
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Members of a Bavarian band in typical costumes play during the traditional "Boellerschiessen."
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Members of the mountain riflemen's associations in typical Bavarian costumes fire a shot by order of their commander during the traditional "Boellerschiessen."
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Bavarian riflemen and women in traditional costumes fire their muzzle loaders in front of the "Bavaria" statue in Munich.
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Members of the mountain riflemen's associations in typical Bavarian costumes participate in the traditional "Boellerschiessen."
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A member of a mountain riflemen's association in typical Bavarian costume takes takes a cigarette break outside a beer tent.
