Bond ... James Bond

[flydipper]

It's a divine gift...

Why Yes, Yes it is!!

 

[titsonritz]

Funny that he moves up to the 32 acp for more stopping power. Different times that's for sure. Interesting back story here:

Beretta 418

The Beretta 418 was an Italian handgun and was, effectively, James Bond's first firearm. Although it was Bond's weapon of choice in the early Fleming novels, it was replaced in Dr. No by the Walther PPK. The reason for this change is found in the previous book, From Russia, With Love, where the...

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I dig the Fitz Special

 

[RicInOR]