Nationsmith One Shots: Presidents and their Firearms

Nationsmith One Shots introduces short photojournalism from the historical, strange, and fantastical.

Throughout the history of the United States presidents have been depicted taking part in the age old tradition of American hunting. Recently, President Obama has been photographed skeet shooting in the presidential retreat of Camp David. Follow Nationsmith today as we explore the presidential shooting exploits from recent presidential history.

For further research: http://www.cnn.com/2013/02/04/politics/gallery/presidents-guns/index.html?hpt=hp_c2

(First to last: Obama, W. Bush, H.W. Bush, Kennedy, Eisenhower, Truman, F.D. Roosevelt, T. Roosevelt)

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JOHN F. KENNEDY

Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill 1874 - 1965

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