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 From: LC@dinkerson.com 
  
 In article , penny@pen.rhys 
 says... 
 > 
 >Actually, I just meant that guns were useless inasmuch as they had no 
 >other uses than to kill and maim.   The purpose of target shooting is 
 >to become more proficient at using guns with live bullets.  But in the 
 >final analysis  target shooting does not express the "intrinsic " 
 >purpose of a gun which is to kill and maim. 
 > 
  
 There's another popular sport where they do a 'quick-draw' competition like 
 in 
 the old west.  They use blanks but they have to use real guns. 
  
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