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    Targeting the Tree

    Oct 05, 2021 2 minutes
    By M.D. Smith

    boy’s prayers and letter to Santa were answered—I got a sleek, blue-steel, compact beauty. It was the perfect companion to my Red Ryder BB rifle. The ad that had caught my attention had appeared in every comic book that season. It was the Daisy #118 Targeteer pistol. It was ideal for

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