Gun owner Robert Watson defends the possession of firearms by target shooters and marksmen

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Gun owner Robert Watson defends the possession of firearms by target shooters and marksmen

Date2/27/1975

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Beaty, Keith (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Gun owner Robert Watson defends the possession of firearms by target shooters and marksmen. Why should the serious shooter; skeet; trapper and gun or rifle marksman be down-graded for owning a finely built expensive firearm; he asks; in accompanying letter.

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