We have been researching the history of various famous firearms users of the past. This week we take a brief look at the history of Annie Oakley, famous as a trick shooter with Buffalo Bill's Wild West show.
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PHOTOS SHOWN
Frank Butler (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_E._Butler#/media/File:Frank_E_Butler_c1882.png)
Lillian Smith (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e4/Lillian_Smith_1886.jpg)
"Annie Oakley's Disgrace." The Decatur Review. Decatur, IL. August 11, 1903.
"Annie Oakley Sues Newspaper for $5,000." Streator Daily Free press. Streator, IL. February 6, 1904.
Annie Oakley with Mirror (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/52/Annie_Oakley_shooting_over_her_shoulder_using_a_hand_mirror..jpg)
Sitting Bull in 1885 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sitting_Bull#/media/File:Sitting_Bull_(Tatonka-I-Yatanka),_a_Hunkpapa_Sioux,_1885_-_NARA_-_530896.jpg)
Annie Oakley in 1922 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie_Oakley#/media/File:Annie_Oakley_NYWTS.jpg)
