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https://www.aussiecampovenforum.com/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl General Chat Area >> Let's Chew The Fat >> Backwards Firing Pistol https://www.aussiecampovenforum.com/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1256811683 Message started by Derek on Oct 29^th, 2009 at 8:21pm

Title: Backwards Firing Pistol
Post by Derek on Oct 29^th, 2009 at 8:21pm

I think these were made especially for cowboys so they could shoot back over their shoulder at the Indians chasing them on horseback and still see where they were going ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D

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Title: Re: Backwards Firing Pistol
Post by Carolyn™ on Oct 29^th, 2009 at 8:44pm

Makes me feel dyslexic looking at it.

Title: Re: Backwards Firing Pistol
Post by BillyBushCook on Oct 29^th, 2009 at 10:07pm

Could also be an Irish invention??? ;D ;D ;D ;D

Mick.

Title: Re: Backwards Firing Pistol
Post by Rastas000 on Oct 30^th, 2009 at 5:34am

I am just trying to comprehend what the recoil would be like... bwahahahaha

Title: Re: Backwards Firing Pistol
Post by Michaelb on Oct 30^th, 2009 at 7:04am

I wonder what the real reason was, interesting

Title: Re: Backwards Firing Pistol
Post by 69conroy on Oct 30^th, 2009 at 7:14am

it could be a suicide pistol :-/

Title: Re: Backwards Firing Pistol
Post by Michaelb on Oct 30^th, 2009 at 7:53am

How many bicep wounds

Title: Re: Backwards Firing Pistol
Post by poddy dodger on Oct 30^th, 2009 at 8:16am

Michaelb wrote on Oct 30^th, 2009 at 7:04am:

I wonder what the real reason was

None of the original users around to tell us Michael !
pd

Title: Re: Backwards Firing Pistol
Post by Robbo on Oct 30^th, 2009 at 9:25pm

BillyBushCook wrote on Oct 29^th, 2009 at 10:07pm:

Could also be an Irish invention???

Mick.

poddy dodger wrote on Oct 30^th, 2009 at 8:16am:

None of the original users around to tell us Michael !
pd

;D ;D ;D ;D ;D
Makes you wonder why they bothered making it a six shooter, single shot would have done.
Maybe for the suicide pact thing.

Robbo

Title: Re: Backwards Firing Pistol
Post by Rastas000 on Oct 31^st, 2009 at 12:08pm

It reeks of a photoshop job, and I cant find a reference to it anywhere.. Must look harder...

Title: Re: Backwards Firing Pistol
Post by Derek on Oct 31^st, 2009 at 7:03pm

Rastas000 wrote on Oct 31^st, 2009 at 12:08pm:

It reeks of a photoshop job, and I cant find a reference to it anywhere.. Must look harder...

Try Google "backward gun" :P

Title: Re: Backwards Firing Pistol
Post by Rastas000 on Nov 1^st, 2009 at 9:09am

http://www.freakingnews.com/Guns-Backwards-Pictures--1865.asp

Says it all