Gunfighters
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- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2013003452
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh2013003452#concept
Variants
- Gunmen (Gunfighters)
- Gunslingers
- Men, Gun (Gunfighters)
- Slingers, Gun
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Sources
- found: Work cat: Gunfighters Historical Society. Six guns' newsletter, January-March 1973.
- found: Web.3(gunfighter: one noted for taking part in gunfights or his skill in gunfighting)
- found: Wikipedia, April 8, 2015(Gunfighter and gunslinger are literary words used historically to refer to men in the American Old West who had gained a reputation of being dangerous with a gun and had participated in gunfights and shootouts; Gunman was a more common term used for these individuals in the 19th century. Today, the term gunslinger is used to denote someone who is quick on the draw with a pistol, but can also refer to riflemen and shotgun messengers.)
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Change Notes
- 2013-12-04: new
- 2015-05-08: revised
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