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Slon95: /* Remington-Keene Repeating Rifle */

2021-07-20T15:27:23Z

Remington-Keene Repeating Rifle

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	== Remington-Keene Repeating Rifle ==		== Remington-Keene Repeating Rifle ==
	The [[Remington-Keene Repeating Rifle]] makes a rare movie appearance in the hands of Mrs. MacDonald ([[Diane Strom]]). The version she is carrying appears to be the Remington-Keene Deluxe Sporter based on the design of the rifle stock and the long exposed barrel.		The [[Remington-Keene Repeating Rifle]] makes a rare movie appearance in the hands of Mrs. MacDonald ([[Diane Strom]]). The version she is carrying appears to be the Remington-Keene Deluxe Sporter based on the design of the rifle stock and the long exposed barrel.
	[[~~Image~~:~~Excellent~~.jpg\|~~400px~~\|thumb\|~~none~~\| Remington-Keene ~~Repeating~~ Rifle ~~in carbine configuration~~]]		[[File:RemingtonNRA.jpg\|none\|thumb\|400px\|Remington-Keene Deluxe Sporter rifle used by [[James Wainwright]] in ''[[Joe Kidd]]''. Photo courtesy of the National Rifle Association.]]
	[[Image:El19.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The [[Remington-Keene Repeating Rifle]] makes a rare movie appearance in the hands of Mrs. MacDonald ([[Diane Strom]]). ]]		[[Image:El19.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The [[Remington-Keene Repeating Rifle]] makes a rare movie appearance in the hands of Mrs. MacDonald ([[Diane Strom]]). ]]
	[[Image:El20.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The rifle appears to be a Keene Deluxe Sporter based on the design of the rifle stock and the long exposed barrel.]]		[[Image:El20.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The rifle appears to be a Keene Deluxe Sporter based on the design of the rifle stock and the long exposed barrel.]]

Pustelga7: /* Colt Model 1855 Carbine */

2021-07-16T08:21:42Z

Colt Model 1855 Carbine

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	== Colt Model 1855 Carbine ==		== Colt Model 1855 Carbine ==
	Sheriff Harran's deputy Bull Harris ([[Arthur Hunnicutt]]) is armed with the [[Colt Model 1855\|Colt Model 1855 Carbine]] throughout the film.		Sheriff Harran's deputy Bull Harris ([[Arthur Hunnicutt]]) is armed with the [[Colt Model 1855\|Colt Model 1855 Carbine]] throughout the film.
	[[File:~~Coltrevolvingcarbine~~.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Colt 1855 Revolving Carbine (percussion) - .56 caliber]]		[[File:Coltrevolving.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Colt 1855 Revolving Carbine (percussion) - .56 caliber]]
	[[Image:El8.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|In the center, Deputy Bull Harris ([[Arthur Hunnicutt]]) is armed with the [[Colt Model 1855\|Colt Model 1855 Carbine]].]]		[[Image:El8.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|In the center, Deputy Bull Harris ([[Arthur Hunnicutt]]) is armed with the [[Colt Model 1855\|Colt Model 1855 Carbine]].]]
	[[Image:El10.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Bull takes aim with his carbine.]]		[[Image:El10.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Bull takes aim with his carbine.]]

Slon95: /* Colt Model 1917 */

2019-10-08T11:34:27Z

Colt Model 1917

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	== Colt Model 1917 ==		== Colt Model 1917 ==
	During the shootout at the church, the revolver used by J.P. Harrah ([[Robert Mitchum]]) appears to change to a double-action, modern revolver that resembles a [[Colt Model 1917]]. The ~~revolver~~ often was used in Westerns filmed in the 1950's ~~and~~ 1960's, when the revolver needed to be fired with the speed required by the script. Usually, the production would disguise the ~~revolver~~ with a fake ejector rod to make it resemble an SAA.		During the shootout at the church, the revolver used by J.P. Harrah ([[Robert Mitchum]]) appears to change to a double-action, modern revolver that resembles a [[Colt Model 1917]]. The modern revolvers often was used in Westerns filmed in the 1950's - 1960's, when the revolver needed to be fired with the speed required by the script. Usually (but not in this case), the production would disguise the revolvers with a fake ejector rod to make it resemble an SAA.
	[[Image:ColtModel1917.jpg‎\|thumb\|300px\|none\|~~Unmodified~~ Colt M1917 Revolver - .45 ACP.]]		[[Image:ColtModel1917.jpg‎\|thumb\|300px\|none\|Colt M1917 Revolver - .45 ACP]]
	[[File:ElDor 47.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The revolver here appears to be a double action.]]		[[File:ElDor 47.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The revolver here appears to be a double action.]]
	[[File:ElDor 48.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Harrah holds the revolver.]]		[[File:ElDor 48.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Harrah holds the revolver.]]

Jcordell at 05:42, 26 February 2019

2019-02-26T05:42:01Z

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	~~[[Image:El Doradoposter.jpg\|thumb\|right\|300px\|''El Dorado'' (1966)]]~~
	{{Infobox Movie		{{Infobox Movie
	\|name = El Dorado		\|name = El Dorado

Jcordell at 05:41, 26 February 2019

2019-02-26T05:41:44Z

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	[[Image:El Doradoposter.jpg\|thumb\|right\|300px\|''El Dorado'' (1966)]]		[[Image:El Doradoposter.jpg\|thumb\|right\|300px\|''El Dorado'' (1966)]]
			{{Infobox Movie
			\|name = El Dorado
			\|picture = El Doradoposter.jpg
			\|caption = ''Cinema poster''
			\|country = [[Image:USA.jpg\|25px]] United States
			\|director = [[Howard Hawks]]
			\|date= 1966
			\|language = English
			\|studio=Laurel Productions
			\|distributor=Paramount Pictures
			\|character1=Cole Thornton
			\|actor1=[[John Wayne]]
			\|character2=Sheriff J.P. Harrah
			\|actor2=[[Robert Mitchum]]
			\|character3=Alan Bourdillion Traherne, aka "Mississippi"
			\|actor3=[[James Caan]]
			\|character4=Josephine "Joey" MacDonald
			\|actor4=[[Michele Carey]]
			\|character5=Bart Jason
			\|actor5=[[Ed Asner]]
			\|character6=Bull Harris
			\|actor6=[[Arthur Hunnicutt]]
			\|character7=Nelson McLeod
			\|actor7=[[Christopher George]]
			\|character8=Kevin MacDonald
			\|actor8=[[R.G. Armstrong]]
			\|character9=Mrs. MacDonald
			\|actor9=[[Diane Strom]]
			\|character10=
			\|actor10=
			}}


	'''''El Dorado''''' is a 1966 Western that is considered the second film in Howard Hawks' "trilogy" of films that featured [[John Wayne]] in a story of a sheriff who must defend his office against an aggressive outlaw element in the town. The other two films are 1959's ''[[Rio Bravo]]'' and 1970's ''[[Rio Lobo]]''. In this film, [[John Wayne]] stars as Cole Thornton, a gunfighter who helps an old friend protect a group of ranchers from a rival who had previously hired Colt. The film's cast includes [[James Caan]], [[Ed Asner]], and [[Robert Mitchum]], whose son [[Christopher Mitchum]] would later co-star with Wayne in ''[[Rio Lobo]]'' and ''[[Big Jake]]''.		'''''El Dorado''''' is a 1966 Western that is considered the second film in Howard Hawks' "trilogy" of films that featured [[John Wayne]] in a story of a sheriff who must defend his office against an aggressive outlaw element in the town. The other two films are 1959's ''[[Rio Bravo]]'' and 1970's ''[[Rio Lobo]]''. In this film, [[John Wayne]] stars as Cole Thornton, a gunfighter who helps an old friend protect a group of ranchers from a rival who had previously hired Colt. The film's cast includes [[James Caan]], [[Ed Asner]], and [[Robert Mitchum]], whose son [[Christopher Mitchum]] would later co-star with Wayne in ''[[Rio Lobo]]'' and ''[[Big Jake]]''.

Jcordell: /* Colt Model 1917 */

2015-12-28T05:12:03Z

Colt Model 1917

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	== Colt Model 1917 ==		== Colt Model 1917 ==
	During the shootout at the church, the revolver used by J.P. Harrah appears to change to a double-action, modern revolver that resembles a [[Colt Model 1917]]. The revolver often was used in Westerns filmed in the 1950's and 1960's, when the revolver needed to be fired with the speed required by the script. Usually, the production would disguise the revolver with a fake ejector rod to make it resemble an SAA.		During the shootout at the church, the revolver used by J.P. Harrah ([[Robert Mitchum]]) appears to change to a double-action, modern revolver that resembles a [[Colt Model 1917]]. The revolver often was used in Westerns filmed in the 1950's and 1960's, when the revolver needed to be fired with the speed required by the script. Usually, the production would disguise the revolver with a fake ejector rod to make it resemble an SAA.
	[[Image:ColtModel1917.jpg‎\|thumb\|300px\|none\|Unmodified Colt M1917 Revolver - .45 ACP.]]		[[Image:ColtModel1917.jpg‎\|thumb\|300px\|none\|Unmodified Colt M1917 Revolver - .45 ACP.]]
	[[File:ElDor 47.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The revolver here appears to be a double action.]]		[[File:ElDor 47.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The revolver here appears to be a double action.]]

Jimmoy: /* Cut-down Double Barrel 12 Gauge */

2015-10-16T16:10:11Z

Cut-down Double Barrel 12 Gauge

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	== Cut-down Double Barrel 12 Gauge ==		== Cut-down Double Barrel 12 Gauge ==
	When Alan Bourdillion Traherne aka "Mississippi" ([[James Caan]]) proves to more adept with a knife than a handgun, Thornton ([[John Wayne]]) gets him a [[12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun#Short barreled Side by Side Shotgun (Sawed Off)\|cut down double barreled 12 gauge side by side shotgun]] to carry in a thigh holster. The shotgun also has a cutdown stock.		When Alan Bourdillion Traherne aka "Mississippi" ([[James Caan]]) proves to be more adept with a knife than a handgun, Thornton ([[John Wayne]]) gets him a [[12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun#Short barreled Side by Side Shotgun (Sawed Off)\|cut down double barreled 12 gauge side by side shotgun]] to carry in a thigh holster. The shotgun also has a cutdown stock.
	[[Image:SawedoffshotgunUntouchables.jpg\|thumb\|none\|350px\|A Rossi Overland sawed off shotgun used in the film ''[[The Untouchables]]'', supplied by Ellis Mercantile.]]		[[Image:SawedoffshotgunUntouchables.jpg\|thumb\|none\|350px\|A Rossi Overland sawed off shotgun used in the film ''[[The Untouchables]]'', supplied by Ellis Mercantile.]]
	[[Image:El5.jpg\|thumb\|600px\|none\|Thorton ([[John Wayne]]) looks at the sawn-off shotgun when shopping for a weapon for Mississippi.]]		[[Image:El5.jpg\|thumb\|600px\|none\|Thorton ([[John Wayne]]) looks at the sawn-off shotgun when shopping for a weapon for Mississippi.]]

Ben41: /* Colt Single Action Army "Quick Draw" */

2015-10-16T03:39:00Z

Colt Single Action Army "Quick Draw"

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	[[Image:El4.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The [[Single Action Army\|Colt SAA "Quick-Draw"]] is used by numerous characters throughout the movie, most notably Cole Thornton ([[John Wayne]])]]		[[Image:El4.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The [[Single Action Army\|Colt SAA "Quick-Draw"]] is used by numerous characters throughout the movie, most notably Cole Thornton ([[John Wayne]])]]
	[[Image:El15.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Sheriff J.P. Harrah ([[Robert Mitchum]]) holds the revolver.]]		[[Image:El15.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Sheriff J.P. Harrah ([[Robert Mitchum]]) holds the revolver.]]
			[[File:ElDor 11.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Nelson McLeod ([[Christopher George]]) is armed with dual SAA revolvers.]]
	[[Image:El23.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Bart Jason ([[Ed Asner]]) tries to use the revolver.]]		[[Image:El23.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Bart Jason ([[Ed Asner]]) tries to use the revolver.]]

Ben41: /* Colt Single Action Army "Quick Draw" */

2015-10-16T03:37:12Z

Colt Single Action Army "Quick Draw"

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	[[Image:El15.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Sheriff J.P. Harrah ([[Robert Mitchum]]) holds the revolver.]]		[[Image:El15.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Sheriff J.P. Harrah ([[Robert Mitchum]]) holds the revolver.]]
	[[Image:El23.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Bart Jason ([[Ed Asner]]) tries to use the revolver.]]		[[Image:El23.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Bart Jason ([[Ed Asner]]) tries to use the revolver.]]

			== Colt Model 1917 ==
			During the shootout at the church, the revolver used by J.P. Harrah appears to change to a double-action, modern revolver that resembles a [[Colt Model 1917]]. The revolver often was used in Westerns filmed in the 1950's and 1960's, when the revolver needed to be fired with the speed required by the script. Usually, the production would disguise the revolver with a fake ejector rod to make it resemble an SAA.
			[[Image:ColtModel1917.jpg‎\|thumb\|300px\|none\|Unmodified Colt M1917 Revolver - .45 ACP.]]
			[[File:ElDor 47.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The revolver here appears to be a double action.]]
			[[File:ElDor 48.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Harrah holds the revolver.]]

	= Shotguns =		= Shotguns =

Ben41: /* Colt Model 1855 Carbine */

2015-10-16T03:22:14Z

Colt Model 1855 Carbine

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	== Colt Model 1855 Carbine ==		== Colt Model 1855 Carbine ==
	Sheriff Harran's deputy Bull Harris ([[Arthur Hunnicutt]]) ~~uses~~ the [[Colt Model 1855\|Colt Model 1855 Carbine]].		Sheriff Harran's deputy Bull Harris ([[Arthur Hunnicutt]]) is armed with the [[Colt Model 1855\|Colt Model 1855 Carbine]] throughout the film.
	[[File:Coltrevolvingcarbine.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Colt 1855 Revolving Carbine (percussion) - .56 caliber]]		[[File:Coltrevolvingcarbine.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Colt 1855 Revolving Carbine (percussion) - .56 caliber]]
	[[Image:El8.jpg\|thumb\|none\|~~500px~~\|]]		[[Image:El8.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|In the center, Deputy Bull Harris ([[Arthur Hunnicutt]]) is armed with the [[Colt Model 1855\|Colt Model 1855 Carbine]].]]
	[[Image:El10.jpg\|thumb\|none\|~~500px~~\|]]		[[Image:El10.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Bull takes aim with his carbine.]]
	[[Image:~~El12~~.jpg\|thumb\|none\|~~500px~~\|]]		[[Image:El14.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Bull takes up his carbine while in the Sheriff's office.]]
	[[Image:~~El14~~.jpg\|thumb\|none\|~~500px~~]]		[[Image:El12.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\| Deputy Bull Harris ([[Arthur Hunnicutt]]) holds his carbine during a conversation with Cole and the sheriff.]]
	[[Image:El17.jpg\|thumb\|none\|~~500px~~]]		[[Image:El17.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The carbine rests near Bull.]]

	== Remington-Keene Repeating Rifle ==		== Remington-Keene Repeating Rifle ==

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	== Colt Model 1855 Carbine ==		== Colt Model 1855 Carbine ==
	Sheriff Harran's deputy Bull Harris ([[Arthur Hunnicutt]]) is armed with the [[Colt Model 1855\|Colt Model 1855 Carbine]] throughout the film.		Sheriff Harran's deputy Bull Harris ([[Arthur Hunnicutt]]) is armed with the [[Colt Model 1855\|Colt Model 1855 Carbine]] throughout the film.
	[[File:~~Coltrevolvingcarbine~~.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Colt 1855 Revolving Carbine (percussion) - .56 caliber]]		[[File:Coltrevolving.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Colt 1855 Revolving Carbine (percussion) - .56 caliber]]
	[[Image:El8.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|In the center, Deputy Bull Harris ([[Arthur Hunnicutt]]) is armed with the [[Colt Model 1855\|Colt Model 1855 Carbine]].]]		[[Image:El8.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|In the center, Deputy Bull Harris ([[Arthur Hunnicutt]]) is armed with the [[Colt Model 1855\|Colt Model 1855 Carbine]].]]
	[[Image:El10.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Bull takes aim with his carbine.]]		[[Image:El10.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Bull takes aim with his carbine.]]

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	[[Image:El4.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The [[Single Action Army\|Colt SAA "Quick-Draw"]] is used by numerous characters throughout the movie, most notably Cole Thornton ([[John Wayne]])]]		[[Image:El4.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The [[Single Action Army\|Colt SAA "Quick-Draw"]] is used by numerous characters throughout the movie, most notably Cole Thornton ([[John Wayne]])]]
	[[Image:El15.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Sheriff J.P. Harrah ([[Robert Mitchum]]) holds the revolver.]]		[[Image:El15.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Sheriff J.P. Harrah ([[Robert Mitchum]]) holds the revolver.]]
			[[File:ElDor 11.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Nelson McLeod ([[Christopher George]]) is armed with dual SAA revolvers.]]
	[[Image:El23.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Bart Jason ([[Ed Asner]]) tries to use the revolver.]]		[[Image:El23.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Bart Jason ([[Ed Asner]]) tries to use the revolver.]]

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	== Colt Model 1855 Carbine ==		== Colt Model 1855 Carbine ==
	Sheriff Harran's deputy Bull Harris ([[Arthur Hunnicutt]]) ~~uses~~ the [[Colt Model 1855\|Colt Model 1855 Carbine]].		Sheriff Harran's deputy Bull Harris ([[Arthur Hunnicutt]]) is armed with the [[Colt Model 1855\|Colt Model 1855 Carbine]] throughout the film.
	[[File:Coltrevolvingcarbine.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Colt 1855 Revolving Carbine (percussion) - .56 caliber]]		[[File:Coltrevolvingcarbine.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Colt 1855 Revolving Carbine (percussion) - .56 caliber]]
	[[Image:El8.jpg\|thumb\|none\|~~500px~~\|]]		[[Image:El8.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|In the center, Deputy Bull Harris ([[Arthur Hunnicutt]]) is armed with the [[Colt Model 1855\|Colt Model 1855 Carbine]].]]
	[[Image:El10.jpg\|thumb\|none\|~~500px~~\|]]		[[Image:El10.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Bull takes aim with his carbine.]]
	[[Image:~~El12~~.jpg\|thumb\|none\|~~500px~~\|]]		[[Image:El14.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Bull takes up his carbine while in the Sheriff's office.]]
	[[Image:~~El14~~.jpg\|thumb\|none\|~~500px~~]]		[[Image:El12.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\| Deputy Bull Harris ([[Arthur Hunnicutt]]) holds his carbine during a conversation with Cole and the sheriff.]]
	[[Image:El17.jpg\|thumb\|none\|~~500px~~]]		[[Image:El17.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The carbine rests near Bull.]]

	== Remington-Keene Repeating Rifle ==		== Remington-Keene Repeating Rifle ==