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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph article dated January 4, 1961 partially reads, "A 22-year-old Glendale College engineering student, Terry Evans, is well on his way to proving his mechanical theories. Being a 'gun bug,' his brain child is an experimental big bore, bench rest target rifle, a combination of metal and wood...a 55 pound, bolt action, .458 Winchester caliber monster."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Firearms designers--California--San Fernando Valley Engineering students--California--San Fernando Valley Shooters of firearms--California--San Fernando Valley Men--California--San Fernando Valley Firearms--California--San Fernando Valley--Testing Firearms--California--San Fernando Valley Rifles--California--San Fernando Valley Bullets Automobiles--California--San Fernando Valley North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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