You can damage one that way? Sounds like a piece of shit.
Its an issue on most big bore revolvers. The cylinder weights a ton, even more when loaded. The crane isn't designed to be used that way.
When I despair, I remember that all through history the ways of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants, and murderers, and for a time they can seem invincible, but in the end they always fall. Think of it--always.