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Robert William Munden Jr (February 8, 1942 – December 10, 2012) was an American exhibition shooter who performed with handguns, rifles and shotguns. He is best known for holding 18 world records in the sport of Fast Draw and having the title "Fastest Man with a Gun Who Ever Lived" bestowed upon him by Guinness World Records.
Gunspinning refers to the Old West tradition and Hollywood legend of a cowboy gunslinger twirling his handgun around his trigger finger. Gunspinning is a Western art such as trick roping, and is sometimes referred as gunplay, gun artistry, and gun twirling. [1]
The majority of outlaws in the Old West preyed on banks, trains, and stagecoaches. Some crimes were carried out by Mexicans and Native Americans against white citizens who were targets of opportunity along the U.S.–Mexico border, particularly in Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California.
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Shooting at a hand-thrown aerial target with a BB pistol; the slow moving BB is visible in the bright sunlight. Exhibition shooting or trick shooting is a sport in which a marksman performs various feats of skill, frequently using non-traditional targets.
Lillian Frances Smith was born on August 4, 1871 [nb 1] in Coleville, California to Levi Woodbury Smith, Jr. and Rebecca T. Robinson, the third of four children. [1] [9] [10] Her parents were originally from Massachusetts and moved to Coleville in 1867.
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With few avenues to earn a living as a professional, Varipapa turned to learning the trick shots that would catapult him to national prominence. Practicing during off-hours at Lawler's, he started to perform his trick shots in 1932. [16] In 1934, short film producer Pete Smith invited him to appear in his new short film, Strikes and Spares.