Personal Narrative: The Day I Shoot My Gun

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Have you ever shot a 20 gauge shotgun ar gone hunting. Mt setting is at my house the weather is warm and it is a saturday. My characters are me and my dad and uncle ted. My gun brand is a mossberg. We head out to the wood to do stuff with my new 20 gauge.
When I wake up at about 8 o'clock my dad tells me that we are going to the wood to shoot my gun and learn how to use it. On the way we stop at my uncles to see if went to come and he said sure my cousin logan want's to come and my dad said yes so we head out to the woods. The first thing he tells me is that I need to the safety on on all times I only when i am ready to shoot. Then he taught me how to load the shells. He also taught me the difference between the the full coke the improved

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