Top 11 Wild West Weapon Myths You Still Believe

Описание: Top 11 Wild West Gun Myths Hollywood Lied About!

Think the Wild West was full of lightning-fast duels, flawless six-shooters, and unstoppable gunslingers with perfect aim? Think again.

In this explosive deep dive into frontier history, we reveal the 11 biggest Wild West weapon myths you probably still believe — from the so-called “Gun That Won the West” to sawed-off shotguns, derringers, ricochets, infinite ammo, and the quick-draw showdown that never really happened.

These aren’t the heroic cowboy tales from old Western movies.
These are the real Old West gun facts — backed by history, not Hollywood.

We’ll uncover the truth about:

Quick-draw duels and the myth of the showdown at high noon

Fanning the hammer and why it ruined revolvers

The Colt .45 “Peacemaker” and whether it really “won the West”

The Winchester ’73 and why it wasn’t the only rifle that mattered

Infinite ammo, superhuman accuracy, and other cinematic gun myths

Sawed-off shotguns, derringers, and silencers in the Wild West

If you’re ready to separate fact from fiction, saddle up — because these are the Wild West gun myths Hollywood doesn’t want you to know.

📜 Chapters
00:00 – Intro
00:41 – Myth 1: The Quick-Draw Duel
02:36 – Myth 2: Fanning the Hammer
04:13 – Myth 3: Gunslingers Always Carried Two Guns
06:13 – Myth 4: The Colt .45 “Peacemaker”
08:08 – Myth 5: The Winchester ’73
10:22 – Myth 6: Infinite Ammunition
11:56 – Myth 7: Superhuman Accuracy
13:46 – Myth 8: Deadly Bullet Ricochet
15:07 – Myth 9: Sawed-Off Shotguns
16:46 – Myth 10: Derringers Were “Ladies’ Guns”
18:17 – Myth 11: Silencers in the Old West