[Opinion] Shooting the Billy Club Revolver

Shooting the Billy Club Revolver

Opinion; this excellent article first appeared on AmmoLand News in September of 2021 and appears here now with fresh updates. It’s a billy club; it’s a gun; No, it’s a “Combination Policeman’s Truncheon and Extension Pistol Barrel.” Or, at least that’s what inventor Edward Norton Moor of California called it. He applied for the patent in December 1916 and received approval in October 1918. I had a chance to handle one of these odd billy club ext…