• FireTower@lemmy.world
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    9 months ago

    Mod of the Forgotten Weapons community chiming in to explain. Iver Johnson revolvers featured a (at the time) new safety mechanism that prevented the guns from going off when dropped. I wouldn’t recommend giving it to a baby though.

    More famously they had a “Hammer the Hammer” ad series where they showed this off.

    Post with more info: https://lemmy.world/post/10228746