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Old 23rd Sep 2019, 23:17
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Originally Posted by India Four Two
... plus a 200 pound main spring, that you re-cocked with your feet!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uk_vS-VdYas
I owned one of those back in earlier days, cocking it was a doddle. Any fit yeoman could do it.
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