It’s a target gun, used specifically and only for shooting a target as precise and accurately as possible. This one feels like a revolver which is what people used at that time. But it’s a smaller caliber, long barrel, and all the moving parts beside the trigger and hammer removed.

So you can always say “this shot wasn’t meant for you” to make someone think twice as they mug you.

“I hate things that spin. Revolvers. Bicycles. Washing Machines.”