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mark.pearl
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 Posted: Tue Jun 02, 2009 5:37 pm Post subject: Help me to get what's "a 45 strapped on".mean! |
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| These were the only times any of us wore anything other than a bathing suit and a 45 strapped on. |
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CP
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A 45 refers to a .45-calibre pistol or revolver, a handgun that fires a round whose diameter is .45 inches (1.143 cm) in diameter. Strapped on means that the handgun is in a holster attached to the person's body by a belt.
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