Rabu, 26 Oktober 2016

Fistful of Firepower

The LeMat, or Grapeshot Revolver, coupled a revolving cylinder that held nine rounds with a secondary barrel that could hold a buckshot or a lead ball.The LeMat was a self-contained arsenal of devastation. With a revolving cylinder that held a daunting nine rounds and a secondary barrel that contained a load of buckshot or a lead ball, the revolver had few peers; however, the traits that made it so deadly would also prove to be significant shortcomings. Not only was …

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