But Davis said the .50 caliber revolver, which weighs 72.5 ounces and has an overall length 15-inch has no purpose in society except to cause injury and death to humans, dismissing the manufacturer's claim that it is intended for hunting wild game. A friend took one of these on a fishing trip to Alaska. "My last defense against bears.", he said. He did not need to use it, but said he felt better having it along.
See my #153.