One must never place a loaded rifle on the stage if it isn't going to go off. It's wrong to make promises you don't mean to keep.
Certainly the automatic Kalashnikov's ease of use and durability make it desirable for all sorts of people up to no good. But rifles are rifles - there are many other choices out there. You see the Kalashnikov almost everywhere there is fighting because there are so many of them.
The rifle is the queen of weapons and its effective use is one of the greatest satisfactions available to man.
We have enough trouble with women without giving them M16 rifles.
The rifle and handgun are 'equalizers' -- the weapons of a democracy. Tanks and bombers represent dictatorship.
Brave rifles! Veterans! You have been baptized in fire and blood and have come out steel!
I collect firearms, and I've got a Winchester, an Indian rifle. It has tacks for every warrior that was shot, like notches on a pistol, and it's got feathers and beads hanging off it. It's like a work of art.
Don't be the ammunition wagon, be the rifle knowledge exists primarily for use.
A fine marksman is with a second rate rifle is far more effective than the reverse.
Make good scouts of yourselves, become good rifle shots so that if it becomes necessary that you defend your families and your country that you can do it.
I've got one of four known Davy Crocket rifles. It's fantastic just to know it's one of the rifles that he actually used. His cousin had it.
Occasionally I'll just pull out a rifle and shoot one of my audience members. So far there have been no complaints filed.
Some people fast, some people go on a cruise or visit a day spa. I get out in the woods with a rifle or a bow. That's my release.
A man's duty? To be ready -- with rifle or rood -- to defend his home when the showdown comes.
I don't know anyone in the hunting or sporting arena that goes out with an assault rifle.
In my opinion, the M1 rifle is the greatest battle implement ever devised
I am still ready to shake hands with anyone who designs a better assault rifle than mine.
The sling is to a rifle what the holster is to a pistol. If you have a sling, chances are you will keep the rifle with you. If there is no sling present, you will set the rifle down. When you are at the absolutely farthest point away from the rifle that you can possibly get, you'll need it.
More and more, as it becomes necessary to preserve the game, let us hope that the camera will largely supplant the rifle.
If Charlton Heston can have a constitutional right carry a rifle, why can't grandma have a constitutional right to health care?