Pumpkin Carving with the BFR in 45-70
In the spirit of Halloween I decided to carve a pumpkin with the Magnum Research Big Framed Revolver, BFR, in .45-70. Thanks to Double Tap 300gr hollow point.
Well, my cycloptic Jack-O-Lantern might not win any contests but it was the most fun I have had carving a pumpkin.
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After seeing the flame coming out of your barrel it seems that you should have had some slightly charred pumpkin for snacking.
Good show!
Thank you sir.
Next time I will stand a bit closer for toasted pumpkin.