As with the other posts, a very interesting one, containing lots of interesting info.>they had an unfortunate habit of all going off
>at once in the magazine sometimes, which was unpopular
Definetly understatement of the month, and possibly the year.
>which was... not considered underpowered by anyone not
>shooting at very large hornèd animals.
Contender for first place, but not QUITE there.
>gunology
As the expression goes, is that a technical term?
>In a revolver, this was done (as previously discussed) by leaving one
>chamber empty and making sure it was the one at top dead center when
>(In practice it often wasn't empty empty,
>it just didn't have a round in it. A lot of people, particularly out
>West, carried some rolled-up money in there. The old joke was that if
>you lost a gunfight, at least the townsfolk wouldn't have to pay to
>bury you.)
Really cool, something I had NO idea about.
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