BBQ gun ???

Hugh · 10-29-2007, 12:00 AM

Back in the early days, the Texas Rangers and many Texas lawmen had "everyday" or working guns and fancy guns they carried on special occasions like court appearances, Bar B Ques, and other social functions. These fancy guns were usually engraved, nickel plated, and had MOP, Ivory, or Stag grips and came to be known as "Bar B Q Guns". The term is not widely known or used outside of Texas. Here's one that I picked up this weekend at a Houston gun show:

10-29-2007, 12:00 AM	#7
Hugh RIP Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Southeast Texas Swamp Posts: 2,460 Thanks: 2 Thanked 166 Times in 65 Posts	Back in the early days, the Texas Rangers and many Texas lawmen had "everyday" or working guns and fancy guns they carried on special occasions like court appearances, Bar B Ques, and other social functions. These fancy guns were usually engraved, nickel plated, and had MOP, Ivory, or Stag grips and came to be known as "Bar B Q Guns". The term is not widely known or used outside of Texas. Here's one that I picked up this weekend at a Houston gun show: __________________ *TRUMP FOR PREZ IN '20!*

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