GUNS Magazine October 1960
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You may choose any gauge from the little .410 to the big 3 inch Magnum 12. Models as light as 6 lbs. to as heavy as 9. Any choke you desire, from the best for quail or skeet to " a tight full. Barrels from 26 inches to the Long Tom 32. You· may prefer the light, fast Double Automatic:'- the versatile, rugged Automatic-5 - or the superb over-under Superposed. Whatever your shooting sport, there's a Browning perfectly suited to the job. The quality and craftsmanship so apparent on the surface of your Browning penetrates its smallest part. It's made to serve you with complete dependa bility for as long as you wish to shoot. Ovvn a gun 1:ha1: exaC1:ly sui1:s you VlSITYOUR BROWNING DEALER SOO-N Same pri"cesl).S. or Canada: Write for catalog giving complete description, specifications Prices subject to change and color illustrations of all three guns, plus special chapters ,:vithout notice on shooting - practical information for all gun owners. Browning Arms Company, Dept. 148.SI. Louis 3, Missouri In Canada write: Browning of Canada, Dept. 148, PO Box 991, Montreal.9, PQ GUNS OCTOBER 1960 3 MOSSBERG K Senator Harrison A. Williams, Jr. Comm.: Banking & Currency New Jersey IN DISCUSSING the second amendment to the Constitution (one) must bear in mind the words "well-regulated." Clearly, if the right to bear arms causes a dispro portionate occurrence of accidents or wilful misuse of these weapons, some action must be taken to prevent this and protect innocent victims. I have noted that during 1958 there were 2400 deaths from shooting accidents and that an alarming percent of these 195K were adolescent boys in the 15 to 19 age group. It would seem to me that two courses 12 gauge of action would be worth exploring. First, I would think that some clear system of a-shot registration might be advisable, not only to aid apprehension of misusers and discour repeater age frivolous purchasing, but to regulate without undue restriction. 0 I realize this would not prevent those persons bent on criminal action from getting a weapon, but I believe Here's why: it could be a help in controlling juvenile delinquency. Second, I think there is a clear need to expand a program of education in the safe use of firearms. Right pattern-instantly, Senator John Sparkman with Mossberg's Select Committee on Small Business ()wn factory-installed Alabama C-LECT-CHOKE. WE ALL REALIZE ... that the public must be protected from danger to life and property by those who would abuse the right to purchase and own firearms... It seems On target better and to me that the amendment and protection for the public need not be incompatible. faster-because of Congressman James Roosevelt correct balance-and Comm.: Education & labor; Small Business safety is at your right 26th (l.A.) Dist., California thumb_ No hand shifting, I HAVE GIVEN the significance of the Second Amendment much thought, and will no fumbling. continue to do so. Frankly, however, I do not feel, as yet, sufficiently clear in my own mind as to what the position should be. I could not, therefore, make a public state ment. Your views will be very helpful to me as I consider the matter. Comfortable shooting cushion rubber recoil Congressman George McGovern pads and barrel vents. Comm.: Agriculture 1st Dist., South Dakota Sure operation THE SECOND Amendment guaranteeing "the right of the people to keep and bear Mossbergs are factory arms" is an essential part of the American tradition. It has stood us well in both peace and war. I think it would be a serious mistake for the Congress to pass legis guaranteed. Yet less lation that would in any way jeopardize this time-honored and time-tested freedom of than 1 in 1,000 the American people. comes back for repair. Congressman H. Allen Smith 195K (12 ga.) $43.95 Comm.: Judiciary; Vets Affairs; Small Business 190K (16 ga.) $42.95 20th (l.A. Cty) Dist., California 185K (20 ga.) $39.95 I DO NOT have any brilliant statement to send to you regarding the Second Amend 183K* (410 ga.) $37.95 ment. I have always supported it, have been a great friend of the sportsman, and think most of the proposed legislation regarding the registering of guns and such would be -No recoil pad. No borrel vents. of little if any value. I have been a hunter since early childhood and have had some Ask your dealer for seven years' experience with the F.B.I. .. Mossberg's K Model shotguns. They help Congressman William M. McCulloch ~ou bag your limit. Comm.: Judiciary; Small Business; Immigration & Nationality Policy 4th Dist., Ohio FREE: SUBJECT ONLY to proper regulations necessary for public and private safety, I am For Mossberg's new fully of the opinion that the Second Amendment to the Constitution should remain 0 fully illustrated catalog, tear off effective at all times. I have been the owner of one or more guns since I was a boy the bottom of this ad,.