Posted on 05/05/2013 4:43:37 AM PDT by Libloather
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The short video played just before Perry took the stage to a welcome applause from the crowd. It shows Perry taking aim at an egg from about 100 yards out with a LaRue Tactical rifle, which is made by a company that recently opened up shop in Texas. The video then shows Perry hitting metal targets like a marksman.
The video got quite a reaction online, and not all of it was good. The responses on Twitter ranged from folks saying Perry’s video did nothing but “promote and excite the already gun-thirsty and violent society” to others saying “I love Rick Perry! He should be President...great guy.”
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It’s POSSIBLE he’s “patterning” the different choke tubes and not actually shooting clays. My grandfather and uncles on my mother’s side would do this with a new shotgun or different loads every bird season. Dad’s side of the family leaned more toward concealable sidearms. I’m not saying POTUS had a clue about what he was doing and the timing of the gun and camera was amazing. I just find it too coincidental. I looked at some older Hickock45 videos and didn’t ever see that much smoke.
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