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Anthony 'Swoff' Swofford:A story: A man fires a rifle for many years, and he goes to war. And afterward he turns the rifle in at the armory, and he believes he's finished with the rifle. But no matter what else he might do with his hands, love a woman, build a house, change his son's diaper; his hands remember the rifle
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A man fires a rifle for many years
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and he goes to war
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And afterward he turns the rifle in at the armory
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and he believes he's finished with the rifle
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But no matter what else he might do with his hands
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love a woman build a house
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change his son's diaper
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his hands remember the rifle
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Movie Summary
A psychological study of Marine's state of mind during the Gulf War. Told through the eyes of a U.S. Marine sniper who struggles to cope with boredom, a sense of isolation, and other issues back home.