Making of a Shooter

Making of a Shooter, an archival ephemeral film in the Prelinger Archives collection.

WHY IT’S INTERESTING

This Kodachrome film shows how a teenage boy learns to become a safe and accurate shooter. Famous riflemen appearing include Ned Lilly, Dick Shaughnessy, Thurman Randle, and Fred Armstrong.

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A CLOSER LOOK

The Prelinger collection preserves ephemeral films that document everyday life, instruction, commerce, and popular culture. This entry is cataloged as Making of a Shooter.

This Kodachrome film shows how a teenage boy learns to become a safe and accurate shooter. Famous riflemen appearing include Ned Lilly, Dick Shaughnessy, Thurman Randle, and Fred Armstrong.

Watch the film here, then open the archive record for its full description and file details.

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Internet Archive · Prelinger ArchivesMaking of a Shooter

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