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Karoli Takas was born in 1910 in Budapest, Hungary.

Like many men of his age, he joined the army at a young age and then quickly went up the ranks.

Unlike other men who joined the Hungarian military, Karoli showed himself to be an extremely adept

marksman, in particular in pistol shooting. By 1936, Karoli was one of the best rapid-fire

pistol shooters in the world. I'll deviate a bit here to

explain how rapid-fire pistol shooting works. In the event you have to hold a

pistol with a single hand with no support from your other hand. When a light goes on you have a limited

amount of time to fire five shots at five different targets. The time limits are

eight, six, and four seconds and shooters will alternate between those times.

There are 60 shots total in a competition.

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