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Old School Gun Wrangling

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Post  Fight Designer Wed Mar 19, 2008 10:45 am

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From Modern Mechanix, Feb. 1934

Full text can be found here, along with other interesting articles like "Filming a Movie War"

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For a much scarier take on how Hollywood used to do it, check out the article on page two of the search results, 'Machine Gunner's Job to Just Miss' affraid

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Post  pitfighter Wed Mar 19, 2008 12:41 pm

Those were the days.

Watch Raoul Walsh's "White Heat" for a cool example of Cagney using a live round in his .45 to ventilate a car trunk, it's quite impressive, when you realize what he's doing.

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