I was 6 years old when Mattel released these back in 1975, and they seemed like the coolest thing ever on the TV commercial. Each figure was animated when you moved a lever back and forth. My friend David Dowdy had a few of these, and though they looked neat, it was clear that the [...]
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Mattel’s Shootin’ Shell Gun
August 2nd, 2009 
rberry WOW! I totally love this old cap gun commercial. The ominous music and slow and deliberate loading of the gun make it look like an assassin is about to strike. And WOW…it even shoots projectile tips out, how crazy, unsafe, and COOL is that?
I was actually pretty happy to find a triple pack of good [...]