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Iver Johnson American Bulldog

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	[[File:Number17-Bulldog-7.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|During the grapple between Ben and "Nephew", the revolver accidentally fires.]]		[[File:Number17-Bulldog-7.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|During the grapple between Ben and "Nephew", the revolver accidentally fires.]]
	[[File:Number17-Bulldog-8.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Forsythe uses the revolver when he commandeers a bus and chases after the train.]]		[[File:Number17-Bulldog-8.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Forsythe uses the revolver when he commandeers a bus and chases after the train.]]
			[[File:Number17-Bulldog-A.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Henry Doyle alias "Nephew" ([[Barry Jones]]) holds the revolver on a promotional image.]]

	== Gerstenberger & Eberwein EM-GE Model 4 ==		== Gerstenberger & Eberwein EM-GE Model 4 ==

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{{Infobox Movie
|name=Number Seventeen
|picture=Number Seventeen Poster.jpg
|caption=''Theatrical Poster''
|country=[[File:UKD.jpg|25px]] UK
|director=[[Alfred Hitchcock]]
|date=1932
|language=
|studio=British International Pictures
|distributor=Wardour Films
|character1=Ben
|actor1=Leon M. Lion
|character2=Nora
|actor2=Anne Grey
|character3=Barton alias Forsythe
|actor3=John Stuart
|character4=Brant
|actor4=[[Donald Calthrop]]
|character5=Henry Doyle alias "Nephew"
|actor5=[[Barry Jones]]
|character6=Rose Ackroyd
|actor6=Ann Casson
|character7=Mr. Ackroyd alias Sheldrake
|actor7=Henry Caine
|character8=Sheldrake
|actor8=[[Garry Marsh]]
}}

'''''Number Seventeen''''' is a 1932 British B&W crime thriller directed by [[Alfred Hitchcock]], adapted from the 1925 stage play by Joseph Jefferson Farjeon. A group of criminals commit a jewel robbery and hide their loot in an old unihabited house near the coastline. When they meet in the house, everyone tries to get a diamond necklace for himself or herself. Meanwhile, one of the gang members turns out to be an undercover detective, and the involvement of a tramp Ben who stays in this empty house complicates ths situtation even more.

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== Iver Johnson American Bulldog ==
While searching the dead body in the empty house, Ben (Leon M. Lion) finds an [[Iver Johnson American Bulldog]] revolver. After he accidentally shoots the gun, "Nephew" ([[Barry Jones]]) disarms him. When the gang escapes via a cellar, "Nephew" leaves the gun on the table, and Forsythe (John Stuart) takes it.
[[File:Iver Johnson Model 1900 .32.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Iver Johnson Bulldog Model 1900 - .32. The screen gun not exactly the same model but a similar one.]]
[[File:Number17-Bulldog-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Ben finds the revolver, seaching the dead body. The "hump" on the grip can be seen.]]
[[File:Number17-Bulldog-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[File:Number17-Bulldog-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|''A gun! Wonder if it's loaded.''<br>Ben examines the revolver.]]
[[File:Number17-Bulldog-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Ben looks and then even blows into the muzzle, being interested if the gun is loaded.]]
[[File:Number17-Bulldog-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Ben draws the revolver from the pocket. A part of the grip with a logo is seen.]]
[[File:Number17-Bulldog-6.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Ben tries to threaten Brand and Forsythe with the revolver but holds it a rather harmless way.]]
[[File:Number17-Bulldog-7.jpg|thumb|none|500px|During the grapple between Ben and "Nephew", the revolver accidentally fires.]]
[[File:Number17-Bulldog-8.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Forsythe uses the revolver when he commandeers a bus and chases after the train.]]

== Gerstenberger & Eberwein EM-GE Model 4 ==
Brant ([[Donald Calthrop]]) holds a pocket pistol in several scenes. Perfect close-up reveal it as a German manufactured [[Gerstenberger & Eberwein EM-GE Model 4]] starter pistol. This pistol is also briefly held by Nora (Anne Grey).
[[File:EM-GE Model 4.jpg|thumb|none|300px|EM-GE Model 4 - .320 blank]]
[[File:Number17-EmGe4-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|When Ben draws a revolver, Brant in turn aims his pistol at the tramp. A perfect close-up allows to see even the markings on the slide. The position of the hinge and the slanted slide serration allow to differ Model 4 from a similar EM-GE Model 3.]]
[[File:Number17-EmGe4-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Brant aims his pistol while "Nephew" tries to disarm Ben.]]
[[File:Number17-EmGe4-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Brant holds Forsythe at gunpoint.]]
[[File:Number17-EmGe4-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Brant with the pistol.]]
[[File:Number17-EmGe4-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Brant gives the pistol to Nora and orders her to guard Forsythe and Rose.]]

== FN Model 1900 ==
The gang boss Sheldrake ([[Garry Marsh]]) carries an [[FN Model 1900]] pistol. In the scene in the train, this pistol is seen in hands of Brant ([[Donald Calthrop]]), due to a continuity error.
[[Image:FNM1900.jpg|thumb|none|300px|FN Model 1900 - .32 ACP]]
[[File:Number17-FN1900-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Sheldrake joins the company, holding the pistol.]]
[[File:Number17-FN1900-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A view from the muzzle.]]
[[File:Number17-FN1900-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Sheldrake interrogates Forsythe.]]
[[File:Number17-FN1900-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Brant aims the FN 1900 at the train stocker while Sheldrake tries to stop him from unnecessary shooting.]]
[[File:Number17-FN1900-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Brant fires.]]

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Number Seventeen - Revision history

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