pp 70-71, David is given an automatic pistol by his grandfather and told to go shoot coyotes. David says of handguns: "they were something not serious, not for bringing down game but for shooting as an activity in and of itself" how is this gun different.

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Montana 1948

pp 70-71, David is given an automatic pistol by his grandfather and told to go shoot coyotes. David says of handguns: "they were something not serious, not for bringing down game but for shooting as an activity in and of itself" how is this gun different.

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Asked by Madina B #987588 on 4/18/2020 3:14 AM

Last updated by Aslan on 4/19/2020 1:51 AM

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Answered by Aslan on 4/19/2020 1:51 AM

This gun is meant to kill rather than for target practice. It represents a change in David's character. He shoots a magpie with it and begins to understand the connection between sex, death, and violence.

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