Originally Posted by 458Win
" ... But after learning about the details and hearing the press discounting the story of Oswald being the shooter because it was difficult to work a bolt action that fast, especially as the Carcano carbine was a POS. ... "


Those who postulate that are ignorant of the fact that Oswald started with a cartridge already chambered. He had only to throw the bolt twice. Not hard to do.

L.W.


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