Posted by oldtanker on January 15, 2015 at 10:31:00 from (64.118.3.75):
In Reply to: A Real Mystery. posted by lfure on January 15, 2015 at 05:59:13:
Considering the location and time when that rifle was common it's unlikely that someone just forgot it. Back in the late 1800's a firearm in that area could be the difference between life and death. Besides natural predators there were hostile Indians, bandit, bounty hunters and posses. That post about Jack could be far closer to the truth than we know. Guy may have shot a deer, been dressing it out when he was jumped A. bear or other predator B. hostile Indians or C. outlaws. Could have been left by an outlaw who left it there so he could try to sneak around to hit a lawman or posse from behind with a hand gun. Could have been left by a prospector who tried and failed to scale a cliff. I doubt we will ever know.
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