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Gun athletes score a victory in New York.

Two weeks from now, when competitors line up in Buffalo for the Empire State Games, New York shooters will also be toeing up to the line. The shooting sports have been part of the games every year since they began a quarter century ago, but this year just being allowed in is a victory, of sorts, for gun-carrying athletes. On Valentine's Day, as I reported last month, officials abruptly announced plans to save $200,000 by scrapping shooting and three other sports, ostensibly for budget reasons and because these sports didn't draw enough competitors or spectators.

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