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Old March 14, 2011, 06:50 PM   #1
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Video - Shooting the 1872 Open Top

Here's a video I shot this weekend of me shooting the 1872 Open Top revolver with both black powder and smokeless

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJ9BfsRpyWA
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Old March 15, 2011, 10:01 AM   #2
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Great video - thank you!
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Old March 15, 2011, 10:22 AM   #3
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Great vid and I learned a little somptin!
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Old March 15, 2011, 10:34 AM   #4
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Ahhhh, another Open Top fan!

I shoot two '72 Open Tops in .38 special with 4 3/4" barrels. Maybe not the "fastest" guns in the SASS game, but I love 'em anyway. There is just something about the look of 'em.....I get lots of comments.

Good vid!
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Old March 15, 2011, 11:54 AM   #5
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Kewl video! I need to git me some of those targets.
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Old March 15, 2011, 07:38 PM   #6
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Mike,

Another great video!
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Old March 15, 2011, 10:35 PM   #7
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Great video and excellent shooting Duelist1954. I enjoyed it very much.


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