Geologist Describes Uses Of Revolvers To Defend Against Bears Over Six Decades
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Arizona -(Ammoland.com)- Alexander Burton is a well known Registered Professional Geologist and Professional Engineer. He has been active in the field since obtaining his degree in Geology in 1954. He has worked professionally in Australia, numerous African countries, Canada, several Central and South American countries, China, Vietnam, Myanmar, Russia, and the United States.
During his more than six decade long career, he worked in several remote locations in British Columbia and the Yukon.
He obtained his first pistol, a Colt 357, with a six-inch barrel, in 1955. He holds an Authority to Carry (ATC) and an Authority to Transport (ATT) from the Canadian government, to openly carry a revolver while working in the field. The revolver must be carried openly and is to be used only to “save human life.”
During his career, he used revolvers in defense against bears on several occasions. I interviewed him in June of 2019. During the interviews, he recalled those incidents and explained the circumstances.
What follows is a synopsis of the defensive uses, from my notes. Alex was kind enough to check my work as …Read the Rest
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