Using textual analysis of the American Rifleman, we explore how the NRA co-opted narratives of soldiers' sacrifice for the nation to promote a New War cultural message. We find that magazine contributors retooled the traditional narrative to feature non-military protagonists, to differentiate the ...
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for instance, that notions of patriarchal armed safety, self-reliance, and freedom also appear frequently in gun advertisements. “The Armed Citizen, Protected by Smith and Wesson” read one campaign in the NRA magazineAmerican Rifleman(Smith and Wesson,2018), while ads for the Tavor semiautomati...
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The outdoor magazines rarely published anything about handguns; in fact, the only magazine that did, and certainly not often enough, was the American Rifleman. Paperback books started to show up from publishers such as Trend, and for 75 cents one could have “The Complete Book of Handguns....
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The data for this research come from the corpus of theAmerican Rifleman, the official magazine of the NRA that’s been consistently published in its current form since the early 1920s (O’Neill,2007). An examination of theAmerican Riflemanpresents an opportunity to study the current emergence...
The rifling twist change DID NOT affect the lethality of the cartridge, contrary to the rumor mills. [This was documented in the May, 1962 issue of The American Rifleman, in an article titled "The Armalite AR-15 Rifle," by Walter J. Howe and E.H. Harrison, page 17]. ...
s American Rifleman magazine. In congressional hearings that soon followed, NRA Executive Vice-President Frankin Orth supported a ban in mail-order sales, saying, “We do think that any sane American, who calls himself an American, can object to placing into this bill the instrument which ...