Mule Kick

As it turned out I had hit a clean lung shot, but the full metal jacket passed straight through which explained the weird mule-kick; however, in the small time frame dad had to line up another shot he put a bullet within an inch of my own while the deer was running full-speed at over 150 yards right-to-left. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Once I pulled the trigger the deer made an awkward mule-kick like I had shot under him and took off in full force for the other side of the pasture. ❋ Unknown (2009)

As he fought for breath, she took advantage by scrambling from him enough to mule-kick his chest, sending him reeling. ❋ Sherrilyn Kenyon (2006)

A mule-kick is nothing compared to the slamming stopping power of a forty-five. ❋ MacLean, Alistair (1961)

"Why, you're a regular cross-sawed, triple-hammered, mule-kick, beef-fed, rarin'-tearin 'John L. Sullivan, ain't you?" said the exponent of the double adjective in rapid admiration. ❋ Owen Johnson (1915)

Gilbert had got a mule-kick in the stomach, but was eating his three meals. ❋ Owen Wister (1899)

Brock would not allow Gilbert to go, because he had received another mule-kick in the stomach. ❋ Owen Wister (1899)

I don't believe old Het so much as batted her eye, though the revelation must have been as sudden as a mule-kick in the ribs. ❋ Unknown (1888)

Grant's side were leading 1-0 at the break, completely in control through Mark Noble's strike, when Liam Ridgewell equalised and then Obinna was dismissed for a mule-kick into ❋ Unknown (2011)

Nelson once saw a deer face down three wolves until they left, and Mech saw a deer leap over a wolf three times and mule-kick it each time it landed. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The mule-kick to the whole thing is that players also receive a loyalty card at setup indicating whether or not they are actually a Cylon, who must through various clandestine means derail humanity's struggle for survival. ❋ Unknown (2009)

His all-purpose paste, "Thai MSG" as he called it, ground from coriander seed, white pepper, garlic and fish sauce, gave a mule-kick to any soup. ❋ Unknown (2009)