In one amusing but illustrative episode in Tucson, Arizona, in the 1860s, some friends of U.S. Marshal Milton B. Duffield took bets on how many weapons the lawman, who was considered a dangerous gunman, actually carried under the dusty frock coat he always wore. One day after a few friendly drinks, they got him to unload his arsenal on a barroom table. The total was eleven weapons, and included revolvers, derringers, a dirk, a bowie knife and set of brass knuckles! The common and illustrative phrase used to describe Duffield’s attitude when it came to law enforcement or self-defense was, “He was always on the shoot!”
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