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Arms and the Man 1908 to 1919

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Magazines- Arms and the Man 1908 to 1919 (most are 15-22 megs)

Arms and the Man was one of the predecessors to The American Rifleman. The first in their history was The Rifle: May1885–June1888 then Shooting and Fishing July 5, 1888–Dec 6, 1906 then Arms & The Man: Dec 13, 1906–May 15, 1923, and finally the American Rifleman as of June 1, 1923.

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