la carte clouée au mur d'un coup de pistolet \n 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 \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 \n ring 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 \n performer shoots at card and it has a hole \n unknown \n the conjurer as marksman \n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
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der geheimnisvolle cylinderhut \n three cards are burnt and fired with pistol against top hat where they reappear \n unknown \n cards 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 \n 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 \n samuel "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 \n on firing stage pistols, bellachini \n adolphe "magicus" blind \n clement de lion
1902
die zauberwelt Adolphe "Magicus" Blind, Clement de Lion
the flight of time \n routine with watch, sight gags, watch vanishes from box, apparently shot with pistol into spectator, wand pushed into spectator \n professor hoffmann \n the watch box \n jean-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 \n two handkerchiefs on board, one with a knot, when pistol is fired, knot vanishes and appears on other handkerchief \n laurie 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 \n 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 \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
self working double load lota, with a comedy routine \n lota bowl routine, with gun and flowers \n herb poppleton
1949
ireland's yearbooks Herb Poppleton
Self Working Double Load Lota, with a Comedy Routine
crystal flower ladder \n using a coin ladder with spring flowers, flowers through tray, using pistol \n jack yeager \n jack 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 \n 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. \n clettis 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.
this will kill you! \n joke, wrong card found, off stage with spectator and pistol shot can be heard \n karrell fox
1954
kornfidentially yours Karrell Fox
This Will Kill You!
joke, wrong card found, off stage with spectator and pistol shot can be heard
roulette \n russian roulette demonstration, "readers unfamiliar with firearms are urged not to try this trick.", see p. 308 for reference and p. 312 for comment \n robert e. neale \n karl 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
off beat ideas \n various ideas
- flag appears on wand
- gravity glass
- anti gravico
- vase and cord
- milk pitcher
- orange silk changes into lemon
- bang gun
- magic con block & coin slide \n william humphries
1970
ireland's yearbooks William Humphries
target shooting, anyone? \n easy method for jumbo sidekick, gun shot on table and vase falls over, then bullseye change into picture of selection \n floyd shotts \n frank novotny
1970
ireland's yearbooks Floyd Shotts, Frank Novotny
Target Shooting, Anyone?
easy method for Jumbo Sidekick, gun shot on table and vase falls over, then bullseye change into picture of selection
the posse comitatus \n western story, selection ends up with a hole, using a cap pistol \n guy thompson
1971
the compleat magick - volume 1 Guy Thompson
The Posse Comitatus
western story, selection ends up with a hole, using a cap pistol
the two guns \n square with nine sections, two miniature guns moved according to instructions end up in predicted section \n robert e. neale \n the two guns \n robert 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 \n spectator shoots at a board with cards, with a suction-cup dart gun \n jesse 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 \n deck 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 \n six bullet holes in spectator's card, with gun \n larry becker \n alan alan's "sharpshooter", 1960s.
1979
the best of larry becker's world of super mentalism book ii Larry Becker
the two guns \n no. 30, square with nine sections, two miniature guns moved according to instructions end up in predicted section \n robert e. neale \n the two guns \n robert 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 \n 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 \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 \n karl 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 \n gun is loaded with five bullets and one empty chamber, spectator can choose shooting on plates or on performer, sketchy explanation \n david 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