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Old 12-11-2019, 05:24 AM
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Originally Posted by Erno86
The debate still rages on about 1911 type actions versus revolvers for backup guns for hunting.

I have a tendency to support the revolver side, because a 1911 type of action has the possible negative effect of going out of battery, if you press the muzzle against a bear's hide.
Why would anyone with the brain the size of a carrot seed press the muzzle of a handgun against an animal before they shoot.
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