Striker (disambiguation)

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Striker can refer to:

• In labor relations, participant in a strike action
• The Striker is another name for DAO-12, a semiautomatic shotgun.
• an attacker in football (soccer)
• the active batsman in cricket
• striker, a form of firing pin that replaces the hammer and firing pin with a single unit, that is capable of igniting the ammunition when activated via the trigger.
• A Striker is a device used to ignite torches and other gas burners with a spring-loaded flint.
• FV102 Striker, an anti-tank missile carrying armoured vehicle in service with the British Army.
• Stryker is the nickname for the US Army's Mk 47 Stryker grenade machine gun.
• Stryker, a US armored fighting vehicle.
• Striker (comic), a comic strip in the British tabloid The Sun
• Striker (sports video game), a 1992 football game for numerous systems, including the Amiga and Super Nintendo Entertainment System.
• Striker (board game), a wargame in the Traveller Universe for fighting skirmish battles with 15 mm miniatures.
• Striker (action video game), a popular side-scrolling CGA helicopter combat game written by Derek Williams in 1985.
• A surface on which to strike matches to start a fire.
• Football World Cup mascot of 1994.

• Striker (KOF), characters in the King of Fighters video game series who are summoned to perform an attack.
• Striker's Independent Society, the oldest mystic krewe (Mardi Gras/Carnival) in America
• Matt Stryker, ring name of wrestler Brian Woermann
• Matt Striker, ring name of wrestler Matthew Kaye, the former high-school teacher