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‘Two Pieces of History’ – Valentina Shevchenko Reveals Why She Trains With 1935 Rifles

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Every time Valentina Shevchenko shoots a vintage gun, she feels like she’s getting in touch with history.

Inside the Octagon, ‘Bullet’ is one of the absolute best female fighters in the history of mixed martial arts. But away from the fight game, she’s an accomplished and avid shooter.

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But for Shevchenko, it’s not just about fun, sport, or personal protection. It’s about history, and the feeling she gets from using a gun from a bygone era.