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To: Travis McGee
... two were left in the chamber...

Assuming a 1911, this is a neat trick.

19 posted on 08/26/2012 6:56:03 AM PDT by depressed in 06 (6 November, 2012, the day our embarrassment is sent back to Kenya.)
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To: depressed in 06

Maybe it was the 1911 Mark IIa, mod 4. You know, the double barrel model.


26 posted on 08/26/2012 7:04:41 AM PDT by VMI70
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To: depressed in 06
Assuming a 1911, this is a neat trick.

Eight round magazines are readily available for 1911 pattern .45s so, assuming you chamber one round and then top off the mag...

31 posted on 08/26/2012 7:11:16 AM PDT by Sirius Lee (Goode over evil. Voting for mitt or obie is like throwing your country away.)
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To: depressed in 06

Haven’t you seen those double barrel 45’s?


34 posted on 08/26/2012 7:12:18 AM PDT by ImJustAnotherOkie (zerogottago)
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To: depressed in 06

Zackly!


52 posted on 08/26/2012 7:27:06 AM PDT by Gaffer
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To: depressed in 06
... two were left in the chamber...


65 posted on 08/26/2012 7:40:16 AM PDT by Navy Patriot (Join the Democrats, it's not Fascism when WE do it, and the Constitution and law mean what WE say.)
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To: depressed in 06
Assuming a 1911, this is a neat trick.

He could have had one of those electically fired pistols where all the rounds are chambered.

Electronic Fired Pistols
69 posted on 08/26/2012 7:48:26 AM PDT by PJBankard (I told my friends I was heading to Octemocty for the weekend. They replied... "Wear the fox hat")
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To: depressed in 06

I always assume reporters don’t know chambers from clips from magazines from barrels from cylnders, or revolvers from pistols, for that matter.


125 posted on 08/26/2012 10:02:12 AM PDT by Travis McGee (www.EnemiesForeignAndDomestic.com)
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To: depressed in 06
Assuming a 1911, this is a neat trick.

The two in the chamber were .225's. :o

145 posted on 08/26/2012 1:24:11 PM PDT by Roccus
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