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Old 20th January 2017, 01:55 PM   #15
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Originally Posted by dana_w
Interesting, I didn't realize plug bayonets were used for hunting. Thanks for pointing me to the image.
That's why we call them hunting bayonets (baioneta de caça over here and cuchillo de caza in Spain), as this was the original idea. You shoot a beast that often strikes back if is only hurt and you don't have time to reload your gun. The solution is plug the hunting bayonet and sustain its charge.
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