Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1893-10-21
ARyFR on SHOOTING
WAY A nARKsNAH CAN SOMETIME
HIT AND SOMETIMES CAN'T

10 . Man Gets Nervous, lie May Not q
Able Go Bit Balloon. and Again lie NJ
Make a Builssye at Two Hundred iare
" HeIs L-ciinS Al Right.
DR.. Carver, the champion rifle shot o. I'll
world 50 widely known by the Indians
rs great west a. the spirit Gun, e
planned u "A reporter yesterday why II w
hat dead shots cowboys and other wesitF
sud southern characters, accustomed irp
childhood to the use uf reviewers and rifle
would maar remarkably lad scores wnea
lnborng under the slightest excitement
Why, said the doctor. Il have knoWa
men who could snuG acandle at ~ pace
with G-sboot,r go out into the middle g
The street aud empty "a gun at some fellow
Who was blazing away at them a short d3s
ance of and never touch their man
makes heap Of difference TO most me
when they are squirting along the barrel q
4 winchester or over the sight Of a 0shapi
.r whether they are cutting loose at an N
animate target or looking into the muz1i
u a gun | don't mean to say that thel
,eeome frightened ~ have seen man
men who didn't know the sensation % tea
and who take pride ia their markstnan-hiI
,et wrought up 10 such a frenzy by bcint
opposed to any one that they get into y
state OF nervous excitement that renders 4
almost an imposSihility to hit anything
There was shooting match between tWt
bad men at Plum Creek across a billiard
table Neither tliuched, and both emptio
their guns, aud both men were hit but once
tnd that exactly in the same place. The
lad each thrown thcirarm forward over ID,
a 10 a. d, 81,
irm nearthe elbow, the other shots fylH
wide Of the mark, causing Il stampede an
Nrecking some OF the glassware.
The same thing applies TO big gam
sho0ting When you take a quail Or ,nI
.hootcr-a man who rarely misses in til
lgld. and let him he ever 30 good win
.hot lead ham ont into the timber Or d
he prairie and show him moose, bear
TX. it is a hundred 10 one that he will mis-
he animal altogether Good shots huy
been known Il empty the magazine ri
winchester AZ the first big animal the
ayer fired at, and then become mortified
see the animal trot OF uuiujured. or cours
his is not fear, il Is excitement. II
known to an hunters a. buck agIr, M
lew indeed Their, are who have not eNptu
anced il some time in their lives
There ARE men, however whO never shoe
Except "a kill their man They arr invar
ably cold blOodtd, iron uerytd, deslria
men, who have devoted their lives ~ hUH
Iug men or protecting thcmselyV, and wi
experience a. little excitement while briu
shot AZ and shooting az a man as the 81
hunter does while pursuing his nvorii
game. These taen carry the best rev0lvt5
1btainable, their pistol always being OF III.
largest caiIhcr aud single action fora C9#
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