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Weapons of a Pistoleer: Wild Bill Was Well-Armed
2020-04-27
[Historynet]
Posted by:Skidmark

#4  ...with a .44-caliber Colt Dragoon revolver, young Hickok could hit an oyster can at 100 yards

I couldn't even see a can at 100yds....
Posted by: Mercutio   2020-04-27 20:27  

#3  Weapons of a Pistoleer: Wild Bill Was Well-Armed

"....for all the good it did him."

Mike
Posted by: Mike Kozlowski   2020-04-27 17:31  

#2  I have a Pocket Navy, it's the little brother to what Bill used. It's not a cartridge conversion but it's as elegant a little revolver as was ever made.
Posted by: M. Murcek   2020-04-27 15:19  

#1  My favorite thing about Wild Bill's shooting philosophy is he didn't want the first shot, but always the best shot.
Posted by: M. Murcek   2020-04-27 15:17  

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