Anonymous
8/7/2025, 5:38:42 PM
No.64090359
>>64079196
You want reality? there were a *lot* of NDs.
>Denver, April 26: Mrs. M. V. Sides, a young wife and mother, living at Bijou Basin, while dressing her baby yesterday afternoon asked a visiting friend, Edward Mackey, for his pocketknife. Mackey unbuckled his cartridge belt to get at his pocket when a forty five Colt's revolver dropped onto the floor and exploded, the ball crushing through a chair, the woman's right arm and into her heart, killing her instantly.
>The Las Vegas Daily Gazette, April 27 1886
>J.L. Houston, a teamster, while on his way to Socorro on Tuesday with his team observed his blankets sliding off his seat. In an effort to replace them his 45 Colts revolver dropped into the bottom of the wagon, and discharging shot him through the right arm close to his shoulder...
>The Socorro Chieftain, June 5 1884
>F.B. Hart, formerly operator at the Garison house in this city, but for some time in charge of the office at Gibson was brought to the hospital last night suffering from a severe wound caused by an accidental pistol shot. Hart had been out hunting on the river, and when he returned was in the act of laying aside his arms when a Colt's revolver dropped from his belt to the floor, the concussion causing it to be discharged, the ball, a 44 calibre, entered his right leg above the ankle joint, ranging upward breaking both bones, coming out the inside of the calf of the leg near the knee....
>The Sedalia Weekly Bazoo, April 14 1885
>E. Reyberg, an oyster digger, was accidentally killed at Point Roberts the other day. He was handling a 45-caliber Colt's revolver and dropped it, the weapon being discharged.
>Washington Standard Aug. 15 1902
>Yesterday, at noon, a miner named Penbrook, while walking along Granite street, accidentally dropped a Colt's revolver, which he was carrying in his hand, to the sidewalk, the weapon being accidentally discharged...
>Weekly Arizona Journal-miner Sept 26 1906
Anonymous
6/24/2025, 11:49:52 PM
No.63891830
Anything but a Colt SAA.
>Denver, April 26: Mrs. M. V. Sides, a young wife and mother, living at Bijou Basin, while dressing her baby yesterday afternoon asked a visiting friend, Edward Mackey, for his pocketknife. Mackey unbuckled his cartridge belt to get at his pocket when a forty five Colt's revolver dropped onto the floor and exploded, the ball crushing through a chair, the woman's right arm and into her heart, killing her instantly.
>The Las Vegas Daily Gazette, April 27 1886
>J.L. Houston, a teamster, while on his way to Socorro on Tuesday with his team observed his blankets sliding off his seat. In an effort to replace them his 45 Colts revolver dropped into the bottom of the wagon, and discharging shot him through the right arm close to his shoulder...
>The Socorro Chieftain, June 5 1884
>F.B. Hart, formerly operator at the Garison house in this city, but for some time in charge of the office at Gibson was brought to the hospital last night suffering from a severe wound caused by an accidental pistol shot. Hart had been out hunting on the river, and when he returned was in the act of laying aside his arms when a Colt's revolver dropped from his belt to the floor, the concussion causing it to be discharged, the ball, a 44 calibre, entered his right leg above the ankle joint, ranging upward breaking both bones, coming out the inside of the calf of the leg near the knee....
>The Sedalia Weekly Bazoo, April 14 1885
>E. Reyberg, an oyster digger, was accidentally killed at Point Roberts the other day. He was handling a 45-caliber Colt's revolver and dropped it, the weapon being discharged.
>Washington Standard Aug. 15 1902
>Yesterday, at noon, a miner named Penbrook, while walking along Granite street, accidentally dropped a Colt's revolver, which he was carrying in his hand, to the sidewalk, the weapon being accidentally discharged...
>Weekly Arizona Journal-miner Sept 26 1906
