Book 12. (1 results) Beasts of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 29 | 6 | The actual firing of the weapon was View more quotes about apparently">apparently by means of a button in the forepart of the stock. |
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Book 12. (7 results) Beasts of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 29 | 3 | The principles of the weapon, I assumed, were similar to those of a rifle, except that the missile would not be a slug of metal but something more in the nature of a tiny quarrel, some six inches in length. |
| 29 | 4 | The weapons had carved wooden stocks, reminiscent of a time in which rifles were the work of craftsmen. |
| 29 | 5 | Eccentric designs surmounted these stocks. |
| 29 | 6 | The actual firing of the weapon was apparently by means of a button in the forepart of the stock. |
| 29 | 7 | Although this button could be depressed quickly it could not be jerked, as a trigger might be, either on a rifle or crossbow, an action which sometimes, in moving the weapon, ruins or impairs the aim. |
| 29 | 8 | Each man carried a bag at his left hip. |
| 29 | 9 | It contained, I supposed, among other accouterments, the missiles, or darts, for the weapon. |
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The principles of the weapon, I assumed, were similar to those of a rifle, except that the missile would not be a slug of metal but something more in the nature of a tiny quarrel, some six inches in length.
The weapons had carved wooden stocks, reminiscent of a time in which rifles were the work of craftsmen.
Eccentric designs surmounted these stocks.
The actual firing of the weapon was apparently by means of a button in the forepart of the stock.
Although this button could be depressed quickly it could not be jerked, as a trigger might be, either on a rifle or crossbow, an action which sometimes, in moving the weapon, ruins or impairs the aim.
Each man carried a bag at his left hip.
It contained, I supposed, among other accouterments, the missiles, or darts, for the weapon.
- (Beasts of Gor)