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by Sport Coach
Sat Jan 14, 2017 9:48 pm
Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
Topic: Gun 'mistakes' in Books, TV, and Movies - feel free to post your own
Replies: 117
Views: 28611

Re: Charles Bronson's Death Wish

dlh wrote:One firearms scene I found interesting---Bronson is practicing with a .32 caliber revolver and places his support hand on the forearm of his shooting hand about four inches behind the wrist---don't know of any handgun folks who recommend that grip---maybe it is Hollywood---maybe some folks think it is a good grip--not sure.

Now, on to the Dirty Harry movies....
Yeah, gotta love the old techniques of Hollywood or otherwise. I saw an old black and white movie where about 8 guys were fighting, rolling on the floor and over couches and none of their hats fell off.
by Sport Coach
Sat Aug 13, 2016 7:11 pm
Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
Topic: Gun 'mistakes' in Books, TV, and Movies - feel free to post your own
Replies: 117
Views: 28611

Re: Gun 'mistakes' in Books, TV, and Movies - feel free to post your own

Yep, my favorite irritation is the "slide racking, hammer cocking" of a gun when simply pointed at someone/something. Apparently it's necessary in the movie or TV to prove that the actor is serious about the threat.

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