And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Oh, to be able to engrave a revolver like that. What a skill.
And yes, indeedy dogs. The blued screws are a really nice touch. I don't recall seeing that done before.
One can only wonder what that Colt Single Action Army is worth. It's out of my price range, I'm sure. Which is cool, as I'm sure its owner admires it as much or more than I do.
Does the scrollwork count as "tattooed"?
ReplyDeleteOh, to be able to engrave a revolver like that. What a skill.
ReplyDeleteAnd yes, indeedy dogs. The blued screws are a really nice touch. I don't recall seeing that done before.
One can only wonder what that Colt Single Action Army is worth. It's out of my price range, I'm sure. Which is cool, as I'm sure its owner admires it as much or more than I do.
Almost sexier that that Farrah pic… almost…
ReplyDeleteIf you find that in gramps closet, don't sell it.
ReplyDeleteBet they are heat treated & not blued.
ReplyDeleteThose screws are nitre blued. See@ Wikipedia under “blueing”
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