February 19, 2016, 09:16 AM
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From that link I found two relevant posts:
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Title: Re: 32 S&W Pocket Pistol Questions
Post by: Tjackstephens on February 25, 2009, 06:10:15 pm
I believe I read somewhere that those guns were given away with the purchase of flour. I have had some of the owl heads and they were fine little pocket pistol. My My how times have changed. St. George take care and enjoy that little part of history. TJ
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Title: Re: 32 S&W Pocket Pistol Questions
Post by: St. George on February 25, 2009, 10:57:11 pm
Actually, these revolvers were over-the-shelf purchases.
The one found in the Flour bags were the little spur-trigger 'Suicide Specials'.,
I did a 'Note' on those and it also appeared in 'The Shootist' not too long ago - complete with manufacturers Trade Names.
Vaya,
Scouts Out!
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