What does the cryptic crossword clue "Fast-moving hunter’s power rifle range, once set (9,6)" mean?

The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of RIFLE (synonym="RIFLE") + RANGE (synonym="RANGE") + ONCE (synonym="ONCE") + P (synonym="power") = PEREGRINEFALCON The answer is PEREGRINEFALCON.

Fast-moving hunter’s power rifle range, once set (9,6)

Guardian Cryptic #29393 | 5 Down | 2024-05-27 flower

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