Bryan Burrough
speaker
583 appearances
2 recordings
1 series
first heard Sep 2026
last heard 5d ago
Bryan Burrough’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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He then placed his gun, a Navy Colt revolver, across his left forearm, which allowed him to aim the weapon.
Touch shot unsurprisingly went wild, probably hitting a 7-Eleven somewhere down the street, as so many fired from the hip did.
A moment later a red bloom appeared on his chest.
Hickok, who took that extra split second to aim, did not miss.
Davis Tut staggered forward, shouted, Boys, I'm killed!
And keeled over dead.
As he did, Hickok whirled around to confront a pack of Tut's armed pals.
He snarled at them, because this is actually the way people in the Old West sometimes talk.
Saying,
And they did.
Hickok walked away clean.
Alright, so there's a lot to unpack here.
But let's first deal with the idea that this was the Old West's first gunfight.
I mean it was a not by a long shot.
Revolvers had been in widespread use for twenty years at that point, and lots of people had already been killed by folks using them.
What the exchange of gunfire that day actually was was the first gunfight to come to the nation's attention after the Civil War.
The very first time two men shooting it out in the middle of a street became something more than just another crime story.
This happened when a magazine writer from Backey somehow heard about it.
So this guy parachutes in, interviews Hickok, and then publishes this super long article that describes.
to describe the gunfight in detail.
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