I was doing my usual newsjacking when I came into the kind of magazine Bree Vanderkamp (the pro-gun/Republican character of Desperate Housewives) would love to read.
If you don’t remember Bree, watch the video below. Believe me, it’s worth the 2 minutes, although there is a 38 second version of Bree shooting if you’re in a hurry.
In the Sporting Life section of Garden & Gun they had a lot of interesting articles such as:
The House of Beretta
“Americans can be forgiven for thinking that Browning, Colt, and Smith & Wesson have grand histories—which they do, on an American scale. But let’s pause to absorb the scale of this narrative: Arms have been made in the Valle Trompia for more than two thousand years, as Augustus and his centurions discovered when they tried to take the valley for Rome.”
Straight Shooters: Lindenwood Lions
One of the winningest programs in college athletics is the shooting team from a little-known university in Missouri. Last spring the Lindenwood Lions traveled to San Antonio with an unprecedented tenth consecutive national championship in their sights
How I Taught Myself to Shoot Left-Handed
After a lifetime in the field, a bad eye forced the author to make a difficult decision: give up the sport he loves or learn
Suffice to say, if some anti-gunner ever accuses us of being a bunch of rednecks, show them http://gardenandgun.com, let them know that the world of guns has all kinds of gun owners.