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Small Nazi mousegun issued to fast jet pilots and earlier to the Royal Protection Squad until some copper put wrapped his left thumb around & had a stoppage at an inconvenient moment. This is an example of Bad Drills. This was clearly the fault of the gun and not simply Bad Drills, so they reverted back to revolvers, and coppers could then wrap their thumbs around the back with impunity.