Nice shots. Your civil war officer is wearing his sword and holster as he should. They were trained to hold the sword in their strong hand and cross-draw the percussion revolver with the weak hand. With six shots and a LONG reload time, the revolver was a secondary weapon. slobodan dimitrov wrote: > Reenactors, taken with a 6003pro + 40mm S/A: > http://good-times.webshots.com/album/562847649grRYGO > > Boxing at the Forum, taken with a 3.5F (Planar); > http://sports.webshots.com/album/562780284auiHhN > > No need to comment, just hanging them in the virtual gallery. > s.d. > --- > Rollei List > > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' > in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with > 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Online, searchable archives are available at > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list > > --- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list