Re: TAX handguns

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From: Don Baldwin
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 1993 15:22

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In article <1993Mar30.192058.28421@clsi.COM> kevin@clsi.com writes:
>> |> Most elderly woman probably couldn't pull the slide back on a 38 
>> |>semi-auto. -
>
>> As an aside, they ranged in age from early 30's to perhaps mid to late
>> 50's.
>
>I don't think anyone in that age range would like to be considered "elderly".

Still, there are alternatives for the infirm or very old.  Revolvers of
various kinds, plus some semi-autos (e.g., Berettas) where you could tip
up the barrel to load it, then cock the hammer.  No need to rack the
slide.

    don

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