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  • From: BobTheWonderDog <r_s_banks AT yahoo.com>
  • To: homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [Homestead] Gunbelts
  • Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2006 08:46:36 -0700 (PDT)

Well, you can certainly count on a revolver to work
when you need it, that's for sure.

--- rayzentz AT aim.com wrote:

> >From a gun buff, and concealed permit holder...
>
> I think before I mentioned an encounter with a snake
> on my way to the post office. Problem with
> pistols, and fear when about to be attacked, is
> accuracy. If snakes are your problem, I recommend
> rounds that are filled with fine shot, such as bird
> shot. Problem with these in a semi-auto, such as
> most 9mm pistols, is that there is not enough
> blowback to cycle the next round, which leaves you
> with, essentially, a single shot pistol. Far
> better a revolver, loaded with 5 alternating rounds
> of shot and slug, with the hammer on an empty
> chamber. Shot first, for little varmints, and then
> slug second, if you miss, or for varmints of the
> larger, or two legged, variety. You also then have
> follow-up shots, if necessary.
>
> Ray
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Clansgian AT wmconnect.com
> To: homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
> Sent: Fri, 14 Jul 2006 7:05 AM
> Subject: Re: [Homestead] Gunbelts
>
>
> In a message dated 7/14/2006 5:23:51 AM Eastern
> Daylight Time,
> r_s_banks AT yahoo.com writes:
>
>
> > Get on a them nine
> > millimeter jobs like the homeys got, then you can
> > carry it around with no round in the chamber, and
> the
> > safety on too. That's prety safe. And you can
> hold
> > it sideways for effect.
> >
>
> I dunno, that's just not Bev. I more envision two
> holsters with hog leg
> revolvers, .44 magnum single action. Then she can
> draw them both at the same
> time on the snake and growl, "Back off, varmint!"
> or "Say your prayers, you
> pointy fanged galoot!" A sort of Yosemite Bev.
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