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Gold Medal Gunslingers

Combat Shooting Targets the Olympic Games

Table of Contents

Section One: Targeting the Olympics

Section Two: Targeting Gun Control

Section Three: "GunGames Kids"

Section Four: A Combat Heritage

Section Five: The Road to Olympic Recognition

Appendix: Combat Shooting Web Sites

Endnotes


Combat Shooting Sets Its Sights On 2004 Olympic Games - Press Release

Olympic Officials Blast Combat Shooting - Press Release

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This study was authored by Philip Alpers and Josh Sugarmann. Philip Alpers, a New Zealand-based independent writer and researcher on firearm issues, is editor and moderator of Gun Policy News, an international e-mail network of firearm injury prevention researchers and advocates.


The Violence Policy Center is a national non-profit educational foundation that conducts research on violence in America and works to develop violence-reduction policies and proposals. The Center examines the role of firearms in America, conducts research on firearms violence, and explores new ways to decrease firearm-related death and injury.






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