tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-714028479313834812.post9201772725971029972..comments2024-03-28T00:38:49.562-07:00Comments on Raconteur Report: The Top Ten Manliest Firearms, EvahAesophttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07834464741531503378noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-714028479313834812.post-75006875263623563882013-04-02T05:30:13.925-07:002013-04-02T05:30:13.925-07:00Who would consider the K31 manly? Its Swiss, which...Who would consider the K31 manly? Its Swiss, which is so close to French it might as well be French.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-714028479313834812.post-48387459972620529012013-04-02T02:15:57.016-07:002013-04-02T02:15:57.016-07:00Randy,
1) They're generally carbines, which w...Randy,<br /><br />1) They're generally carbines, which while they have a clear utility, are vaguely...French.<br /><br />2) I only had ten spots, and competition was fierce. I went with the SAA instead.<br /><br />3) Purely IMHO, the only way a lever action rifle looks manly carried on horseback, is if you're weilding two of them simultaneously, reloading by alternately windmilling the entire piece, while holding the reins in your teeth as you charge your opponents. It also helps if you have an eyepatch, a serious attitude, and start the party with the phrase, "Fill your hand, you son of a bitch!"<br /><br />Anything less doesn't make the cut, and that's a pretty narrow subset.Aesophttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07834464741531503378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-714028479313834812.post-7829345311469939282013-04-01T14:44:19.514-07:002013-04-01T14:44:19.514-07:00I like your list better. As you said, if you have ...I like your list better. As you said, if you have to make an excuse, it isn't manly.Windy Wilsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01951254236693386401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-714028479313834812.post-43057626205635075772013-04-01T13:08:05.289-07:002013-04-01T13:08:05.289-07:00Honorable mention: Lever action rifle, your choice...Honorable mention: Lever action rifle, your choice of caliber. From Jimmy Stewart to John Wayne to Chuck Connors, everyone looks badass holding one of these. Especially on a horse.Randynoreply@blogger.com