the fourth guy raised the gun horizontal , butt first , two-handed , and cocked it back over his right shoulder , ready to go , lining it up like a spear , and then he rocked forward and took a step and aimed carefully and jabbed the butt straight at the centre of reacher 's face and crack black forty-two jacob duncan convened an unscheduled middle-of-the-night meeting with his brothers , in his own kitchen , not jonas 's or jasper 's , with wild turkey , not knob creek , and plenty of it , because his mood was celebratory .