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PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months ago

Calamity Jane, famous figure of the American West, ~1880

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Calamity Jane, famous figure of the American West, ~1880

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PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months ago
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    Using “pocket rifle” the actual one pops right up.

    It’s apparently called the “New Model Pocket and Bicycle Rifle” and was made by J. Stevens Arms and Tool Co.

    Ref: https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2022/11/14/rimfire-report-stevens-pocket-rifle/

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      My brain is very tickled imagining Calamity Jane riding by with her pocket gun on her bicycle

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