{"id":2383,"date":"2011-05-17T07:30:40","date_gmt":"2011-05-17T11:30:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/adam-jackson.net\/blog\/?p=2383"},"modified":"2011-05-17T07:30:40","modified_gmt":"2011-05-17T11:30:40","slug":"how-to-shoot-a-rifle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2011\/05\/17\/how-to-shoot-a-rifle\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2605 How to shoot a rifle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/artofmanliness.com\/2011\/05\/13\/how-to-shoot-a-rifle\/\">Just in case you didn&#8217;t know how<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>From some men, learning how to properly and safely fire a rifle is a skill they picked up when they were just knee high to a grasshopper. These guys probably got a .22 for their 12th birthday and spent summers in the woods plinking tin cans and\u00a0squirrels\u00a0and\u00a0autumns hunting deer with their dads and grandpas.<\/p>\n<p>Me? 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