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Real gunleather of the old west

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Most Western cowboys in the olden times carried their handguns in a pommel holster or saddlebag holster which is connected to their saddles. Main & Winchester, one of the first companies that developed the holster, made holsters that are slender and sewn in toe plugs.

Author: Manns, William, Flood, Elizabeth Clair
Publisher: National Rifle Association of America
Publication Name: American Rifleman
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0003-083X
Year: 1998
History, Appreciation, Leather, Holsters

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TV violence: does it cause real-life mayhem?

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A seven-year study on television volence showed that TV exposure influences real-life violence. Although not all agree with this findings, there have been very few who challenged the claim. Because of this, the US Congress passed the Television Violence Act in 1990.

Author: Lamson, Susan R.
Publisher: National Rifle Association of America
Publication Name: American Rifleman
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0003-083X
Year: 1993
Causes of, Influence, Crime, Violence in television, Television violence

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State Department warnings: What's the real risk?

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Pronouncements on travel to other countries are often made by the United States State Department. These range from informative Consular Information sheets to more serious Travel Warnings, advising prohibition of certain areas.

Publisher: Consumers Union of the United States, Inc.
Publication Name: Consumer Reports Travel Letter
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0887-8439
Year: 2000
United States, Information services, Diplomatic and consular service, Diplomatic service, Travel restrictions, Diplomatic, Diplomatic travel restrictions

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