GLS_1956 wrote:Lock, Stock, and barrel
Lock and load
Going off half cocked
Bullseye, this is really anything with marksmanship
Shooting blanks
Hotter than a $3 pistol, indicating that something is stolen
Fast on the trigger, slow on the draw, meaning someone speaks before thinking
Misfire
deye243 wrote:GLS_1956 wrote:Lock, Stock, and barrel
Lock and load
Going off half cocked
Bullseye, this is really anything with marksmanship
Shooting blanks
Hotter than a $3 pistol, indicating that something is stolen
Fast on the trigger, slow on the draw, meaning someone speaks before thinking
Misfire
yep also known here as shot him self in the foot
GLS_1956 wrote:Shooting blanks
Noisydad wrote:Another... The whole 9 yards- as in give 'em the lot! It originates from .50 BMG belts of shells being 9 yards long.
alby wrote:Cold enough to freeze the balls off a brass monkey...the monkey being used on old battleships to hold the cannon balls.
Title_II wrote:alby wrote:Cold enough to freeze the balls off a brass monkey...the monkey being used on old battleships to hold the cannon balls.
Colder than a witch's tit - refers to a woman that forces a man to sell one of his favorite firearms before buying a new one.
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Title_II wrote:alby wrote:Cold enough to freeze the balls off a brass monkey...the monkey being used on old battleships to hold the cannon balls.
Colder than a witch's tit - refers to a woman that forces a man to sell one of his favorite firearms before buying a new one.
duncan61 wrote:dropping the hammer is an auction and the witches tit I dont get
Supaduke wrote:A shot across the bow
To warn someone
To broadside someone
A full force attack , be it physical or verbal