Jeg har dessverre ikke bøylerifle, men jeg har lest endel om dem. Hvis jeg kommer over en Winchester Model 1895 i kaliber 405 Winchester, så ville jeg virkelig revurdert det jeg har i våpenskapet.
Som T.Roosevelt skrev i boken African Game Trails:
But as we stood, one of the porters behind called out “Simba”; and we caught a glimpse of a big lioness galloping down beside the trees, just beyond the donga…Tarlton took his big double-barrel and advised me to take mine, as the sun had just set and it was likely to be close work; but I shook my head, for the Winchester 405 is, at least for me personally, the “medicine gun” for lions.