Let's Go Shooting
#56-201R
(1956)
Remington Arms Company; DuPont,
1956 Series
Published in English
(United States)
- Price
- 0.00 FREE
- Pages
- 16
- On-sale Date
- 1956
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Remington Arms Company Inc.
- Brand
-
Remington [underscored]; Du Pont [two words in oval]
- Printer
- Printed in U.S.A.
- Editing
- ?
- Color
- color
- Dimensions
- standard Silver Age U.S.
- Paper Stock
- newsprint cover; newsprint interior
- Binding
- saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format
- one-shot; giveaway
Issue Notes
The publication date is from the form number on the back cover.
Bill and Judy Visit Uncle Fred
comic story / 3 pages
- Genre
- non-fiction; advocacy
- Characters
- Bill; Judy; Uncle Fred; Doug Nesbitt; Mr. Nesbitt (Doug's father); Old Blue (Doug's dog)
- Synopsis
- Billy and Judy visit Uncle Fred who tells them a story of how he and Doug Nesbitt hunted down a coyote eating Nesbitt's sheep.
Indexer Notes
Story starts on inside front cover.
Next Day
comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- non-fiction; advocacy
- Characters
- Billy, Judy; Uncle Fred; unnamed gun dealer; Mr. Miller (local game warden)
- Synopsis
- After taking Bill and Judy out to purchase a Remington rifle and Remington ammunition for Bill, they go target shooting. Uncle Fred then talks to them about what is good targets to shoot at and what you should never shoot at. He also talks about getting permission to hunt on private property and helping game animals during the winter months. Lastly, Uncle Fred instructs the kids to always find out the local game laws before hunting.
Indexer Notes
At no point does Judy gets a rifle or gets to target shoot either.
Contests and Games
activity / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction; advocacy
- Characters
- Bill; Judy; Uncle Fred
Indexer Notes
Various target shooting games are demonstrated.
Be Sharp-Eyes Ranger
comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction; advocacy
- Characters
- Uncle Fred; Bill; Judy
- Synopsis
- Uncle Fred tells the reader how they can become an N.R.A. Ranger with qualified target shooting
- Keywords
- National Rifle Association
10 Commandments of Safety
comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction; advocacy
- Characters
- Uncle Fred; Billy
- Synopsis
- Uncle Fred outlines the ten rules of gun safety.
Picture Quiz
activity / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction; advocacy
- Characters
- Uncle Fred; Billy
Indexer Notes
A picture matching quiz and fill in the blank word puzzle.
Picture Quiz; Shooters Cross-Word Puzzle; Answers to Picture Quiz
activity / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction; advocacy
Indexer Notes
An activity page with a true/false picture quiz, a crossword puzzle, choose a correct target, and the answers to picture quizzes, fill in the blank puzzle, and the crossword puzzle.
Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
-
1.
Bill and Judy Visit Uncle Fred
-
2.
Next Day
-
3.
Contests and Games
-
4.
Be Sharp-Eyes Ranger
-
5.
10 Commandments of Safety
-
6.
Picture Quiz
-
7.
Picture Quiz; Shooters Cross-Word Puzzle; Answers to Picture Quiz
-
8.
For Power-Speed-Accuracy Insist on Remington Ammunition
-
9.
For a Lifetime of Shooting Fun
This issue was modified by, among others
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Jim Van Dore
All portions of the Grand Comics Database™, except where noted otherwise, are
copyrighted by the GCD and are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0). This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format.