Saturday, May 18, 2024

Someone had this posted on bookface,

and damn.
They didn't have the story, just the picture.  Someone screwed up bigtime.

4 comments:

Country Boy said...

That reminds me of a traveling exhibit that Ruger sent around to gun shows years ago. Some less that stellar IQ'd person bought a Ruger Blackhawk, took it to the range, and tried to send 5 rounds downrange. He sent it back because it was too badly made to even hit the target. He should have sent it back because he was too stupid to own a firearm. All five rounds were stuck in the barrel.

Phelps said...

That someone is lucky the gun was ported and his nickname isn't "stumpy" now.

Anonymous said...

What is it?

Firehand said...

It's the barrel of a Taurus Raging Bull revolver. Apparently a squib load stuck in the barrel, and they guy kept shooting.

Couple of people of people at work said they're rather impressed, the barrel cracked but didn't fail rather catastrophically. Which, considering the pressure needed to force bullet material through the ports...