Camden New Jersey USA-1964: Young Man Practicing Rifle Shooting in Grass Field

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Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationCamden, New Jersey, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1961 Camden New Jersey

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Young Man Practicing Rifle Shooting in Grass Field — Clip Details

A young man in a white t-shirt and dark pants crouches in a grassy field, aiming a rifle at a distant target. Shot on 8mm film in 1964, this vintage home movie captures a moment of focused practice in a natural outdoor setting. The footage shows him adjusting his stance and firing, with another person briefly visible nearby. The scene is framed by dark borders, typical of Super 8 home movies, with natural lighting and authentic film grain. This archival clip offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century American youth activities and recreational shooting.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123989497

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 2368 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label: xmas,nancy,dell ee davis
Reel-level year note: 1964
Reel-level location note: woddbury new jersey
Date: 1964 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Camden, New Jersey, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Fills 1960s American recreational-culture briefs; suits documentary inserts on mid-century youth activities, gun-safety history segments, or editorial pieces about rural leisure.
Period detail: Casual dress, including white t-shirt and dark trousers, plus warm-faded 8mm color and dark scan borders are consistent with early-to-mid 1960s American home-movie practice.
Home-movie behavior: A family member filmed close enough to capture an unscripted coaching moment, with an adult visibly overseeing the young man's stance and technique in an informal outdoor setting.
What appears in frame: Young man in white t-shirt, bolt or semi-auto rifle, circular bullseye target on a stand, adult in blue shirt observing, gravel shooting position, green grass, deciduous treeline, dark 8mm frame borders.
Film character: Warm-shifted palette, moderate grain, natural midday exposure, and characteristic dark scan borders give the footage an authentic mid-century 8mm home-movie texture throughout.
Edit role: Works as an editorial cutaway or nostalgic memory insert in sequences about American recreational culture, youth sports, or 1960s suburban and rural family life.
Historical context: Informal outdoor shooting practice was a common family activity in 1960s America; the casual attire and homemade range setup suggest a private or community context, not organized competition.
Research note: At least two individuals with visible faces appear; likeness clearance for all recognizable persons should be confirmed before commercial or editorial use; copyright and identity status are unknown.
Research search match: 1960s outdoor rifle practice home movie, mid-century American shooting range 8mm, vintage youth firearm activity, 1960s recreational shooting footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other clips from the same 1964 Camden reel; then with 1960s New Jersey or Northeast US outdoor activity footage; then with editorial clips on American youth sports or leisure.

Still Frames From This Clip

Young man aiming a rifle in an outdoor grassy setting, 8mm home movie footage, United States, circa 1964. — Young man aims rifle across open grass, circa 1964.

Young man kneeling with an adult supervisor bending over him at an informal outdoor shooting area, 8mm home movie, circa 1964. — Adult supervises young man at informal outdoor range, circa 1964.

Young man in kneeling stance aiming rifle at a circular bullseye target, outdoor informal range, 8mm home movie, circa 1964. — Young man aims at bullseye target from kneeling position, circa 1964.

Young man firing or aiming rifle from kneeling position at outdoor range, 8mm home movie, United States, circa 1964. — Young man holds kneeling fire position at outdoor range, circa 1964.

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