Seen on the street in Kyiv.

Words of Advice:

"If Something Seems To Be Too Good To Be True, It's Best To Shoot It, Just In Case." -- Fiona Glenanne

“The Mob takes the Fifth. If you’re innocent, why are you taking the Fifth Amendment?” -- The TOFF *

"Foreign Relations Boil Down to Two Things: Talking With People or Killing Them." -- Unknown

“Speed is a poor substitute for accuracy.” -- Real, no-shit, fortune from a fortune cookie

"If you believe that you are talking to G-d, you can justify anything.” — my Dad

"Colt .45s; putting bad guys in the ground since 1873." -- Unknown

"Stay Strapped or Get Clapped." -- probably not Mr. Rogers

"The Dildo of Karma rarely comes lubed." -- Unknown

"Eck!" -- George the Cat

* "TOFF" = Treasonous Orange Fat Fuck, A/K/A Dolt-45,
A/K/A Commandante (or Cadet) Bone Spurs,
A/K/A El Caudillo de Mar-a-Lago, A/K/A the Asset., A/K/A P01135809

Thursday, April 25, 2013

Old School Police Shooting Techniques

Over sixty years ago, this is how it was done:



Some of it is, well, scary. Extra rounds held in individual loops or loose in a pocket! It looks positively slow compared to what an expert today can do:



"State of the art" is never static.

1 comment:

w3ski said...

First off thanks for the Video with my morning coffee, excellent if dated.
Second, the guys that fire double action like full auto make my jaw drop. I would so love to try one of their revolvers, I know it's skill too but you wanna bet they have a sweet trigger job as well.
I presume the video was made before the isosceles triangle became the in thing. Or am I mixing apples and oranges?
w3ski