Like many of us who appreciate the aesthetics of things, Jack feels modern pistols have lost much of their visual appeal. “To me, a pistol is a thing of beauty,” he tells me. “And you’ve got to really love the thing before you can shoot with it.”

For me that expresses some of my feelings about the modern non-metallic firearms that are so loudly shouted about.

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Ele era velho.
Ele era corajoso.
Ele era feio.

Walker Stance when Col. Sam Walker picked up the first Colt Walker in 1847 and muttered in the immortal words: "Two hands are better than one!"