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To: Chainmail

Seems likely. A cigarette case wouldn’t have done much deflecting of a .303 round.


12 posted on 01/07/2019 4:43:12 AM PST by FreedomPoster (Islam delenda est)
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To: FreedomPoster
the metal cigarette case he kept in his breast pocket deflected the bullet

I have a pocket bible my father had in WW2. It has a brass cover - no idea where he got it.

13 posted on 01/07/2019 5:10:28 AM PST by 11th_VA (CNN is a Hate Crime)
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