When I was much younger . . .
. . . I thought they were kewl. Not so much any more.
I dunno when John Wayne started using the "spin cocking" move, but I do know that Chuck Connors used it in the opening sequence of The Rifleman TV show beginning in about 1958.
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- Thoughts on big loop lever actions............. -
Byron,
2012-08-09, 20:44
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- They help a bit with the big kickers... - cas, 2012-08-09, 21:24
- I don't like the large loops, but I don't wear heavy gloves. - Cherokee, 2012-08-09, 21:28
- They just slow me down. I used by stock Marlin in AK with -
Rob Leahy,
2012-08-09, 22:38
- They just slow me down. I used by stock Marlin in AK with - Slow Hand, 2012-08-10, 08:17
- Entertaining thought Rob. -
MR,
2012-08-10, 11:53
- har! - Rob Leahy, 2012-08-10, 12:23
- Thoughts on big loop lever actions............. - Otony, 2012-08-09, 23:23
- Personally... - Hobie, 2012-08-10, 09:10
- I think Dave Clay got it about right with his - mcassill, 2012-08-10, 13:03
- Thoughts on big loop lever actions............. - Tom Richardson, 2012-08-10, 14:42
- When I was much younger . . . -
Kentucky,
2012-08-10, 19:43
- In Angel and the Badman The Duke spun his 92 in 1947 -
Rob Leahy,
2012-08-10, 20:02
- And now that you mention it . . . -
Kentucky,
2012-08-10, 20:41
- A...DUH, that was what I menat... famous opening scene of - Rob Leahy, 2012-08-10, 21:15
- And now that you mention it . . . -
Kentucky,
2012-08-10, 20:41
- In Angel and the Badman The Duke spun his 92 in 1947 -
Rob Leahy,
2012-08-10, 20:02