Winfield M1873C Silencer
WINFIELD M1873 SILENCER. (See also, ONE IN A THOUSAND, RIFLE, WINFIELD M1873, WINFIELD REPEATING ARMS COMPANY) The same as the base model Winfield M1873 in every way, with the addition of a sound suppressing device for quieting the sound of each shot
Serial published in the Tulane Phoenix
Author: Hayden Collins
Publication date: 1907
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She taunted the law at every step. Every moment she was just one false step away from being... LYNCHED
The Supernatural Library Sunday Edition
FEATURING Lynch in THE STOLEN CORPSE
South of New Orleans, and to the west, the land veins with water, congealing into bayous and swamps, tupelo and cypress trees protruding from the still waters in a chaotic fence, branches sending a play of shadow and light down onto the waters below. Wild and savage, it is this country in which our story takes place, and a country more water than land, a people less civilized than they like to think.
She had caught the fugitive by boat and saved him from an alligator about to rip his throat out so she could do it herself. He had stolen a kill from her, and that could not be tolerated. She didn't need the cash, but she needed the kill, a new shuffle of the deck to bring her clairvoyance back into its full power.
When they landed on firmer ground, she set a bear trap and forced him to step on the pan at gunpoint. Then she cloaked herself in a heavy robe and led him toward the city market on the end of the trap s chain, a Winfield hung from a strap across her back.