Joe Bowman (marksman)
Joe Bowman | |
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Celebrated sharpshooter, Hollywood consultant, firearms instructor, historian, and Old West artisan | |
| Born | April 12, 1925 |
| Died | June 29, 2009 (aged 84) |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | The Straight Shooter The Master of Triggernometry |
| Occupation(s) | Bootmaker, marksman, and Western entertainer |
| Spouse(s) | Betty (Fruge) Bowman (1954–1968, divorced); Betty Reid-Bowman (c.1992–2009, his death) |
| Children | 2 |
| Website | www |
Joseph Lee Bowman (April 12, 1925 – June 29, 2009) was an American marksman called "The Straight Shooter", considered to have been a guardian of Texas and Western frontier culture. He was also an Eagle Scout, Army soldier, and bootmaker.