Author Topic: Different strokes for different folks  (Read 3274 times)

Offline MRC

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Different strokes for different folks
« on: October 09, 2013, 05:14:41 PM »


I guess being rare raises the price no matter what it is.

   http://www.gunbroker.com/Auction/ViewItem.aspx?Item=368387579

Offline Richard S

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Re: Different strokes for different folks
« Reply #1 on: October 09, 2013, 07:24:06 PM »
Good Lord!  That price is outrageous -- but I note that the auction has suddenly ended.

In any event, there may be more than one reason why only a few of those "wrist breakers" were made and are no longer in production:

http://www.gunauction.com/help/forum/DisplayForum.cfm?SubjectID=9120
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Offline Ljutic

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Re: Different strokes for different folks
« Reply #2 on: October 25, 2013, 04:13:24 PM »
I'd review that.  :D
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Offline MRC

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Re: Different strokes for different folks
« Reply #3 on: October 25, 2013, 07:28:43 PM »
At least you would not have to worry about a double with that one Bruce.

On another forum it was described as a $3000  Zippo.

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Re: Different strokes for different folks
« Reply #4 on: November 02, 2013, 10:58:38 PM »
I might fire that thing once to save my life, but only once.  Somethings are worse than death!
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