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I`m a hunter, I hunt but I think there should be gun laws. I think there should be a lot of gun laws. I don`t want to lose my shotgun but there`s a real good reason why I use my shotgun. It came from my grandpa. His cheek was on it. My dad`s cheek was on it and I go out and hunt with my dogs. My gun`s an heirloom to me and my son, one day, when I`m gone, is gonna know, `Your dad hunted with that.` But, even though with the connection that I have to my gun, can I look at the NRA and say, `I think you`re out of line?`. I can say that.

- Kevin Costner

To me, the excitement is in ordering a fine shotgun, going through the process that everybody who has bought one has gone through for 100 years. You order it, you make a significant down payment, and then you wait three or four years for the gun to be custom-made for you.

- Tom Selleck

Actually, to be honest, a shotgun wedding might be the way to go for me. You can`t stay at the party forever. At some point, you have to take stock and ask yourself, `What am I doing here?`

- Owen Wilson

The guy who taught me to use the shotgun was a complete gun nut. I asked, `Is the safety on when it`s to the right or off when it`s to the right?` And he said, `The way I like to remember it is right is safe, like the government, and left is unsafe, like the people we are shooting at.` And I`m thinking, `I`m in a room with my worst nightmare who`s teaching me how to shoot a shotgun. How did this happen to me?`

- Sarah Polley

The law-abiding citizen is entitled to own a rifle, pistol, or shotgun. The right, put simply, shall not be infringed. (1998)

- Charlton Heston

It`s sometimes better to pretend I don`t hear the sound of somebody in the nearby woods with a shotgun.

- Dashiell Hammett

Film is a truly magical medium. You can create illusions of reality, make people think they`ve seen things that they really haven`t -- like blowing a guy`s head off with a shotgun.

- Tom Savini

Nine minutes is not a long time, if you`re going to take a nap. But it`s an eternity if you`re going to hide a shotgun.

- Chris Collins

They have a new head coach and they`ve switched styles offensively. They run about 70 percent shotgun. Against a shotgun team we`ll have to improve our technique.

- Patrick Brown

a guard put a loaded shotgun to the petitioner?s head, cocked the trigger, and ordered him to turn around and face the outside. When he did so, the guard intoned: `Now have a good long look. This is the last time you will ever see the outside. When they take you out of here it will be in a wooden box, feet first.`

- Andy Landers

Being annexed into Gilbert is like asking us to get married to a very dysfunctional partner. And worse yet, the town is trying to make it a shotgun wedding.

- Antoine Lavoisier

I think over half of the time we will be in the (shotgun), ... The zone-reads, the quarterback counters, those will all be the same, but there will be a few different things in the passing game that will hopefully take advantage of those `gun-runs.`

- Arbit Blatas

Prior to the 1 p.m. shotgun start there will be some campaign festivities, the announcement of our goal, and recognition of the people that give their time to make the Le Mars United Way successful.

- Arvind Kumar

We just decided to put more emphasis on becoming more balanced. You can`t win a championship if you`re one-dimensional. ... Aaron will go under center a little more now (instead of the shotgun). He went under center probably 40 percent of the time (against Plum). The first two games we basically didn`t go under center at all.

- Barbara Perlmutter

He shot her with a pump-action shotgun, three times, ... This was a cold-blooded killing.

- Barbara Walls

He was catching up with the two suspects, ... When he caught up with them, Bryan Good turned around with a 12-gauge shotgun at close range and shot him in the chest. They jumped into a truck and started out of the field.

- Barry Ancelet