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[alan polk]

Lilliputian pickets make first contact with Gulliver. With weapons too weak to reach his head, they each take aim to ring his bell instead....

 

[nitrofd]

These are not shotguns,so why did they send us out to shoot birds.

 

[bankerpapaw]

"Yank, ifin I couldn't shoot any better than that, I'd quit."

 

[TerryB]

"You say our bullet can describe this parabola thing we're shootin' at? I hope so, cuz I I have no idee what one is."
"Trust me, it's there all right. 'Bout a thousan' yards out and hidin' in them trees."

 

[Rio Bravo]

Lookout Mountain is a long way off.....................but it's worth a try !!!

 

[JohnW.]

I'm scared to death to pull the trigger!!!!

 

[DixieRifles]

The General called for artillery support. This is all we got. Start lobbing some balls over their line.

 

[kholland]

"I know we do this for safety' s sake but boy do we look dumb!"

 

[Stony]

Pull.... Shooting skeet with a musket is hard.

 

[7th Mississippi Infantry]

To shoot a gnat off a plate of grits at 500 yards . . . ya got to aim high.

 

[E_just_E]

Pop! goes the weasel

 

[WJC]

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"Da@n it, Bob! I think we just shot Wonder Woman!"

 

[WJC]

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"It's called 'super elevation', Bob."

 

[GS]

"Aim at the clouds, son! You're uncle is among those approaching Yanks."

 

[johan_steele]

"Ok, here's the deal. Just kind of point it toward the sky when you pull the trigger and the bullet will arch it way to Yankeedom and right over the head of the Captain."

 

[DixieRifles]

"Set your sight for 2,000 meters."

 

[photoman475]

"Dang, John Boy, this waitn' fer a bird to get close enuf to have dinner tonight is hurtin' mah feet!"

 

[Banjo Pete]

19th Century attempt to put the first man-made object into orbit.

 

[Banjo Pete]

The Reb closest to the camera does have his 500 yard sight leaf raised so at least it's realistic in that respect...

 

[dlavin]

Clay Pigeon shooting!