20th century U.S. service rifle cartridges

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Cartridges used for US service rifles from the Spanish-American War to those used in Operation Desert Storm are presented. These are the .30-40 Krag, the .30 for the 1903 Springfield rifle, the .30-'06, the .30 carbine, the 7.62 NATO and the 5.56 mm used since the Vietnam War.

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Trapshooting bandmaster

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Conductor John Philip Sousa was the first president for the American Amateur Trapshooter's Association. A two-term president, he was an active campaigner for the popularization of the sport.

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Bob Sowash: father of the soboted shotgun slug

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Bob Sowash explains the history of the sabot bullet. The CEO of Ballistic Research Industries discusses the unique properties of the bullet and the work that went into it's invention.

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