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Originally Posted by mores
Could someone please explain? 
He burst from the room, guns blazing!
"Make a note," he thought, "don't clean your guns with gasoline by closet candle-light..."

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Well, English is my cradle tongue, and I read it four or five times before I got it. You see, 'guns blazing' is slang for 'shooting everything in sight' - and that's how I read it. Then I realised there is also the
literal meaning..... which could be connected to the choice of cleaning fluid....