“Hollywood overkill of the sideways gangsta shooting method encouraged many modern hoods to look for a less trendy but equally cool-looking technique for offin’ someone,’” wrote freelancer Marian Ayoob in Handguns’ September cover story, entitled “Better To Look Good Than To Shoot Good.” “Over the last three months, holding a gun completely upside down has become the predominant method used by stylish gangstas whom, as they say, ‘be fixin’ to put a cap in a [person’s] dome.’”
Full hilarious article – HERE
The best parts are the Massad Marian Ayoob quotes.
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The article’s dated 2002, so I think this particular fad, if indeed it wasn’t just a statistical blip coupled with tall stories from a couple of wannabes, has probably burned itself out.
First seen in ‘Hard Target’ with Jean-Claude Van Damme, I believe. But you need the curly mullet for the full effect..