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    Extra Case (Wyatt Earp)

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    Extra Case Wyatt Earp - The Buffalo Hunter F. Robert Jacobs‚ Indiana University The legend of Wyatt Earp lives on largely based on his exploits as a gunfighter and Marshall of the frontier West in the 1880s. The classic tales of the shootout at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone or his sawed-off shotgun duel with Curly Bill are possibly the most celebrated gunfights of frontier history and can not fail to stir the reader’s imagination. Wyatt lived to be over 80 years old‚ long enough to recount his

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    has been reignited‚ posing the question: will this be the moment that America makes a change in terms of its gun laws? Certainly there is a momentum to enact this change. President Obama has said that he will support a new bill to ban assault rifles and has appointed Vice President Biden as the head of a task force to produce a firm set of proposals on the reform of firearm laws over the coming weeks. The Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein – a long-time advocate of stricter gun control laws

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    has it on them. Rifles on the other hand are used for sport‚ such as hunting‚ trap‚ and skeet shooting. They’re still very deadly like every other firearm but not as bad as an automatic and not as sneaky as a handgun. It is obviously much harder to conceal and walk around with a rifle than a handgun and that is why you can own a rifle at the age of 18 but not a handgun. This makes them a bit less dangerous in that sense. The only way you should be able to have one of the rifles is if you have a

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    essay on indian soldier

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    jungle hat and a rifle slung over his shoulder. Everyday he takes four hours‚ training. From (6-30 A.M. to 11 A.M.) in rifle-shooting‚ firing and throwing grenades‚ climbing a rope‚ negotiation a rope bridge‚ crawling and bayonet charge. There are occasional route-marches to maximum of 25 miles. negotiating a rope bridge is to walk upon a rope the ends of which are tied to the branches of two trees. Besides he learns three Rs‚ map-reading‚ current affairs‚ civics‚ bayonet training‚ rifle‚ light machine-gun

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    Rifleman Dodd

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    Historic fictional novel about an English rifleman from the 95th rifle brigade that was unfortunately separated from his unit. The book takes the reader through the missions he finds on his way back to his unit. His travels back to the 95th are cluttered with quick thinking tactical situations evading and killing the French as he leads portages natives in tormenting the French who eventually retreat from the war. Dodd used his English rifle which was superior to the French musket to pick off Frenchmen

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    very good endurance. He goes for at least one run in the park every day. I remember when we first got him. We knew as soon as we saw him looking out at us from his little kennel that we had to have him. I like shooting‚ Clay Pigeon shooting and Air Rifle Shooting. For Clay Pigeon Shooting I have a 12 bore shotgun. To have a shotgun you need a shotgun license. Just recently there has been an outcry for a ban on privately owned handguns after the Dunblain massacre‚ which was when a lunatic broke into

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    a quiet and calm forest covering an area of 200 hectares with certain areas of swamp‚ it is recommended for seasoned campers like us. We spent a week to gather our supplies that contain foodstuffs‚ a GPS device‚ first aid box‚ tents and a hunting rifle for defense. We rented a caravan and set out before dawn just in time to hike up the small hill amidst the forest to watch the magnificent sunrise. By afternoon we pitched our tents on a flat plain no bigger than a tennis court surrounded by trees

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    Near Death Experience

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    ignorant kids with semi-automatic and lever-action .22 caliber rifles. As we strolled into the woods to see what terror we could create for the creatures of the forest‚ we noticed a large abundance of squirrels. They seemed to be dancing around as if they were gathering there before us in groups--laughing at us‚ begging us to shoot them. We had to keep walking‚ for we were still too close to the neighboring houses to be shooting these rifles. So we trudged along‚ occasionally commenting on how the

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    The Sniper

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    amongst the branch’s and leaves to keep concealed‚ and strike the enemy when they were within range. The early rifles used by Snipers were constructed of smooth barrels enabling from making accurate consisted shots. It wasn’t until gun manufactures started to use rifling inside the barrels of rifles‚ with this Snipers could make long distance shots. Rifling‚ is where the barrel of the rifle is made with a pattern or groove like spiral twist. This in turns makes contact with the projectile causing it

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    whitetail buck and prepares to fire his rifle when he suddenly has a flashback to when he was still in the hospital. He remembers when the nurse clipped a plastic tag‚ a badge of slavery‚ around his wrist‚ and he wonders with despair when it would be cut off. He realized he wasn’t running away to go hunting‚ he was running away so that he could forget about his sickness and pretends that everything was fine. He saw his life through new eyes. Mike lowers his rifle and prepares to head back home. The following

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