●The fast draw did not exist.

●Revolvers were not worn low slung.

●Revolvers were generally not fired from the hip.

● Fanning a revolver was unheard of.

●The buscadero holster wasn’t designed until the 1920s. They were used in such television series and western movies such as the Rifleman, Bonanza, Gunsmoke, Paladin, Westworld, and The Magnificent Seven.

●Gunslinger and gunfighter are movie terms.

●Face downs in the street only happened a couple times.

●More men were killed with knives in barrooms than by firearms.

●Most cowboys on the range did not carry revolvers, most carried
rifles in saddle boots.

●Indians preferred to fight at night.

●Cavalry troopers did not wear yellow bandanas.

●There was no such military command as Forward Ho!

●Most women wore dresses not jeans and rode horses side saddle.

●Chaps were only worn when herding cattle.

●There was no such title as Town Sheriff, Sheriffs enforced laws in the entire county, towns were policed by Marshals.

●Indians did not attack a wagon train circle by riding in circles around it.

●Most western forts did not have walls.

●Army chevrons were not worn on shirts.

●One piece red long underwear did not exist until after 1900.

●Mexican Bandidos did not wear bandoleers.

●String bowties are 20th century.

●Panel front shirts were not worn with one top corner unbuttoned and hanging down.

●Stagecoaches did not carry a strongbox full of gold on every run; most holdups were made to rob the passengers.

●Most men did not carry revolvers all day, every day.

●The Winchester lever action rifle was “The gun that won the west” not the Colt revolver.

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