la carte clouée au mur d'un coup de pistolet\ncorner torn of selection, then nail is marked and loaded into a gun, cards sprung into the air and selection is nailed to the wall, corner matches, with assistant\n unknown
1784
la magie blanche dévoilée
Unknown
La Carte Clouée au Mur d'un Coup de Pistolet
corner torn of selection, then nail is marked and loaded into a gun, cards sprung into the air and selection is nailed to the wall, corner matches, with assistant
l'anneau dans un pistolet, qui se trouve ensuite au bec d'une tourterelle, dans une boîte qu'on avait auparavant visitée & cachetée\nring shot with a pistol is later found in the beak of a turtle dove sitting in a box which was examined before\n unknown
1784
la magie blanche dévoilée
Unknown
L'Anneau Dans un Pistolet, Qui Se Trouve Ensuite au Bec d'une Tourterelle, Dans une Boîte qu'on Avait Auparavant Visitée & Cachetée
ring shot with a pistol is later found in the beak of a turtle dove sitting in a box which was examined before
to fire borrowed rings from a pistol, and make them pass into a goblet filled with bran and covered with a handkerchief, the bran disappearing, and being found elsewhere\n\n unknown
1876
modern magic
Unknown
To Fire Borrowed Rings from a Pistol, and make them Pass into a Goblet filled with Bran and covered with a Handkerchief, the Bran Disappearing, and being found elsewhere
der königsschuss à la buffalo-bill\nperformer shoots at card and it has a hole\n unknown\nthe conjurer as marksman\n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
der geheimnisvolle cylinderhut\nthree cards are burnt and fired with pistol against top hat where they reappear\n unknown\ncards shot against a hat\n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
Der geheimnisvolle Cylinderhut
three cards are burnt and fired with pistol against top hat where they reappear
die vernichtung und die herstellung\nno. 5, two borrowed handkerchiefs, one is cut up by performer and one by spectator, performer restores his, spectator's is still destroyed, it is shot on a cigar box with a pistol and appears restored therein\nsamuel "st. roman" thiersfeld
1899
jedermann zauberkünstler! Samuel "St. Roman" Thiersfeld
Die Vernichtung und die Herstellung
No. 5, two borrowed handkerchiefs, one is cut up by performer and one by spectator, performer restores his, spectator's is still destroyed, it is shot on a cigar box with a pistol and appears restored therein
aus und mit dem leserkreis\non firing stage pistols, bellachini\nadolphe "magicus" blind\nclement de lion
1902
die zauberwelt Adolphe "Magicus" Blind, Clement de Lion
the flight of time\nroutine with watch, sight gags, watch vanishes from box, apparently shot with pistol into spectator, wand pushed into spectator\nprofessor hoffmann\nthe watch box\njean-eugène robert-houdin\n unknown
1903
later magic Professor Hoffmann
The Flight of Time
routine with watch, sight gags, watch vanishes from box, apparently shot with pistol into spectator, wand pushed into spectator
annie cakley outdone! - or shooting the knot of one handkerchief into another\ntwo handkerchiefs on board, one with a knot, when pistol is fired, knot vanishes and appears on other handkerchief\nlaurie ireland
1936
ireland's yearbooks Laurie Ireland
Annie Cakley Outdone! - Or Shooting the Knot of One Handkerchief into Another
two handkerchiefs on board, one with a knot, when pistol is fired, knot vanishes and appears on other handkerchief
the flying pips\ntwo pieces of black cardboard are fastend together with rubber bands, with toy pistol pips of selection are shot away and they are correctly arranged between cardboards\n unknown
1945
hugard's magic monthly - volumes i, ii, iii and iv
Unknown
The Flying Pips
two pieces of black cardboard are fastend together with rubber bands, with toy pistol pips of selection are shot away and they are correctly arranged between cardboards
crystal flower ladder\nusing a coin ladder with spring flowers, flowers through tray, using pistol\njack yeager\njack yeager's "second portfolio of tricks"
1951
ireland's yearbooks Jack Yeager
Crystal Flower Ladder
using a coin ladder with spring flowers, flowers through tray, using pistol
secrets of sharpshooting\non eagle eye augie, different feats of shooting a gun / rifle and how to fake it, disrobing assistant, making a finger ring from a coin etc.\nclettis v. musson
1952
ireland's yearbooks Clettis V. Musson
Secrets of Sharpshooting
on Eagle Eye Augie, different feats of shooting a gun / rifle and how to fake it, disrobing assistant, making a finger ring from a coin etc.
roulette\nrussian roulette demonstration, "readers unfamiliar with firearms are urged not to try this trick.", see p. 308 for reference and p. 312 for comment\nrobert e. neale\nkarl fulves
1969
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Robert E. Neale, Karl Fulves
Roulette
russian roulette demonstration, "Readers unfamiliar with firearms are urged not to try this trick.", see p. 308 for reference and p. 312 for comment
the two guns\nsquare with nine sections, two miniature guns moved according to instructions end up in predicted section\nrobert e. neale\nthe two guns\nrobert e. neale
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Robert E. Neale
The Two Guns
square with nine sections, two miniature guns moved according to instructions end up in predicted section
shoot out\nspectator shoots at a board with cards, with a suction-cup dart gun\njesse j. langston jr.
1974
the compleat magick - volume i Jesse J. Langston Jr.
Shoot Out
spectator shoots at a board with cards, with a suction-cup dart gun
card and target\ndeck in houlette in front of a target, performer shots selection at target with pellet gun\n unknown
1978/76
more classic magic with apparatus
Unknown
Card and Target
deck in houlette in front of a target, performer shots selection at target with pellet gun
bullseye\nsix bullet holes in spectator's card, with gun\nlarry becker\nalan alan's "sharpshooter", 1960s.
1979
the best of larry becker's world of super mentalism book ii Larry Becker
the two guns\nno. 30, square with nine sections, two miniature guns moved according to instructions end up in predicted section\nrobert e. neale\nthe two guns\nrobert e. neale
1983
self-working number magic Robert E. Neale
The Two Guns
No. 30, square with nine sections, two miniature guns moved according to instructions end up in predicted section
the number on the bullet\nno. 90, card with numbers put in envelope and prediction marked on a bullet, spectator shoots on envelope with a riffle and hits predicted number\n unknown
1983
101 psychic tests
Unknown
The Number on the Bullet
No. 90, card with numbers put in envelope and prediction marked on a bullet, spectator shoots on envelope with a riffle and hits predicted number
armed to the teeth\n"unsolved mysteries"
after the shoot, the performer has gun in his teeth, posed as a problem\nkarl fulves
1998
the fine print Karl Fulves
Armed To The Teeth
"Unsolved Mysteries"
after the shoot, the performer has gun in his teeth, posed as a problem
russian roulette\ngun is loaded with five bullets and one empty chamber, spectator can choose shooting on plates or on performer, sketchy explanation\ndavid berglas
2002
the mind & magic of david berglas David Berglas
Russian Roulette
gun is loaded with five bullets and one empty chamber, spectator can choose shooting on plates or on performer, sketchy explanation