before there was RCMP there was

by Drago, Thursday, July 20, 2017, 10:43 (2685 days ago) @ Rob Leahy

I read a book many years ago by Vilhjalmur Stefansson about one of his expeditions. One of his group was injured and Stefansson decided he would raft down a river to the closest telegraph to notify the family. The local Mountie loaned him a .455 New Service to defend himself on his trip down river. He turned in to the Mounties at the end of the journey.


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