Cap Guns

Dr. History's Tales of the Old West - A podcast by Dr. Ken Turner - Tuesdays

Oh the good ole days when I rode the range with my trusty Mattel “Peacemaker” six shooter. Cap guns first appeared in the 1860's. Movies and TV from the forties through the sixties was the age of cap guns. We all wanted to be like Roy Rogers, Annie Oakley, Gene Autry. The Lone Ranger, Cisco Kid, Hopalong Cassidy were our heroes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices