Crazy Secrets You Didn’t Know About The Andy Griffith Show. Bonus: What The Stars Look Like Today!

Lots of Single Bullets

Barney was only allowed to carry a single bullet in his gun because Andy didn’t trust him with a full barrel. Fans of the show apparently felt bad for his character because they sent Don Knotts bullets from all over the country. On a positive note, if he wanted to hit the shooting range he never had to pay for his ammunition. On a less than positive note — Barney had a ton of bullets at his disposal.