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Old 06-29-2022, 03:00 PM
charlie sherrill charlie sherrill is offline
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Originally Posted by wiskerchew View Post
Added the Line Thrower version, model 270 w/ pistol grips (in the original box) to my collection. Uses 12 ga blanks to fire the line to drowning person. Managed to find a few boxes of the blanks for it in an auction. Just need the pistol version which is very hard to find
These were also used by the Navy for firing lines from one ship to another. A nearby friend has one with the original projectile.
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