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[[Image:JFK poster.jpeg|thumb|right|300px|''JFK'' (1991)]] | [[Image:JFK poster.jpeg|thumb|right|300px|''JFK'' (1991)]] | ||
'''''JFK''''' is a 1991 drama directed by [[Oliver Stone]] and stars [[Kevin Costner]] as Jim Garrison, the New Orleans District Attorney who comes to believe that there was an conspiracy behind the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. | '''''JFK''''' is a 1991 drama directed by [[Oliver Stone]] and stars [[Kevin Costner]] as Jim Garrison, the New Orleans District Attorney who comes to believe that there was an conspiracy behind the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The film's cast includes [[Tommy Lee Jones]], [[Kevin Bacon]], [[Ed Asner]], [[Jack Lemmon]], [[Walter Matthau]], [[Michael Rooker]], [[John Candy]], and [[Joe Pesci]]. | ||
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=Rifles= | =Rifles= | ||
==Carcano M91/38== | ==Carcano M91/38== | ||
The infamous rifle allegedly used by Oswald is the [[ | The infamous rifle allegedly used by Oswald is the [[Carcano M91/38]]. In several flashbacks, it's seen fired not only by Lee Harvey Oswald ([[Gary Oldman]]), but a fake Oswald ([[Frank Whaley]]) as well. Both Lou Ivan ([[Jay O. Sanders]]) and Jim Garrison are seen holding it while sitting in the depository window. | ||
[[Image:CarcanoM91-38ShortRifle.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:CarcanoM91-38ShortRifle.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Carcano M91/38 Short Rifle - 6.5x52mm]] | ||
[[File:Oswald-Carcano.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The actual rifle used by Lee Harvey Oswald to assassinate John F. Kennedy.]] | |||
[[Image:JFK 005.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lou Ivan ([[Jay O. Sanders]]) is seen working the Carcano rifle in an attempt to duplicate Oswald's shots.]] | |||
[[Image:JFK 004.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jim Garrison ([[Kevin Costner]]) holds Oswald's Carcano rifle as he re-enacts the infamous shot.]] | [[Image:JFK 004.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jim Garrison ([[Kevin Costner]]) holds Oswald's Carcano rifle as he re-enacts the infamous shot.]] | ||
[[Image:JFK 019.jpg|thumb|none|600px|''"I'm sorry, buddy! I thought I was shooting at the son-of-a-b**** Kennedy!"'' <br> A man posing as Oswald ([[Frank Whaley]]) uses the Carcano to shoot at another man's target.]] | |||
[[Image:JFK 017.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lee Harvey Oswald ([[Gary Oldman]]) fires the Carcano in Garrison's description of the scene.]] | [[Image:JFK 017.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lee Harvey Oswald ([[Gary Oldman]]) fires the Carcano in Garrison's description of the scene.]] | ||
==M1903 Springfield== | ==M1903 Springfield== | ||
The Cuban rebels who are trained by the CIA are seen carrying [[M1903 Springfield]] rifles during their drills. | The Cuban rebels who are trained by the CIA are seen carrying [[M1903 Springfield]] rifles during their drills. Lee Harvey Oswald appears to be cleaning a disassembled Springfield when he's greeted by Willie O'Keefe ([[Kevin Bacon]]). | ||
[[Image:M1903Mark1.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:M1903Mark1.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Springfield M1903 Mk 1 - .30-06]] | ||
[[Image:JFK 024.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Cuban rebels train with M1903 Springfield rifles.]] | [[Image:JFK 024.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Cuban rebels train with M1903 Springfield rifles.]] | ||
[[Image:JFK 002.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lee Harvey Oswald appears to be cleaning a disassembled Springfield when he's greeted by Willie O'Keefe ([[Kevin Bacon]]).]] | |||
[[Image:JFK 027.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Oswald holds a Springfield while Cuban rebels are being trained.]] | |||
== | ==M1903A1 Springfield with 8x Unertl scope== | ||
During Garrison's explanation of the assassination, a killer's team "ACME" uses what appears to be a [[M1903A1 Springfield]] with Unertl 8x scope to fire at the President. | During Garrison's explanation of the assassination, a killer's team "ACME" uses what appears to be a [[M1903A1 Springfield]] with Unertl 8x scope to fire at the President. | ||
[[Image:IMG_1712.JPG|thumb|none| | [[Image:IMG_1712.JPG|thumb|none|450px|M1903A1 Springfield sniper rifle with 7.8x Unertl scope - .30-06]] | ||
[[Image:Jfk_1903a1_00.jpg|thumb|none|600px|One of the conspirators sets up his | [[Image:Jfk_1903a1_00.jpg|thumb|none|600px|One of the conspirators sets up his M1903A1 with Unertl 8x.]] | ||
[[Image:Jfk_1903a1_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The sniper takes aim with the the | [[Image:Jfk_1903a1_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The sniper takes aim with the the M1903A1.]] | ||
[[Image:Jfk_1903a1_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another view of Unertl 8x scope.]] | [[Image:Jfk_1903a1_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another view of the Unertl 8x scope.]] | ||
==Winchester Model 70== | |||
During Garrison's explanation of the assassination, the "Grassy Knoll" shooter appears to be armed with a [[Winchester Model 70]]. | |||
[[Image:Pre64WinModel70.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Pre-1964 Winchester Model 70 - .30-06]] | |||
[[Image:JFK 731.jpg|thumb|none|600px|During Garrison's explanation of the assassination, the "Grassy Knoll" shooter appears to be armed with a [[Winchester Model 70]].]] | |||
[[Image:JFK 732.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The "Grassy Knoll" shooter fires the [[Winchester Model 70]].]] | |||
=Handguns= | =Handguns= | ||
==M1911A1== | ==Colt M1911A1== | ||
An [[M1911A1]] is seen on a dresser in the apartment of David Ferrie ([[Joe Pesci]]). When Garrison explains a theory regarding the shooting of Officer J.D. Tippit, a gunman is seen using what appears to be an [[M1911A1]] on the Dallas policeman. | |||
[[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|300px|none|World War II issued Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP | [[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|300px|none|World War II issued Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP]] | ||
[[Image:JFK 007.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An M1911A1 is seen on the right side of Ferrie's dresser.]] | [[Image:JFK 007.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An M1911A1 is seen on the right side of Ferrie's dresser.]] | ||
[[Image:JFK 738.jpg|thumb|none|600px|When Garrison explains a theory regarding the shooting of Officer J.D. Tippit, a gunman is seen using what appears to be an [[M1911A1]] on the Dallas policeman.]] | |||
==Colt Cobra== | |||
Jack Ruby ([[Brian Doyle-Murray]]) uses what appears to be a [[Colt Cobra]] to assassinate Lee Harvey Oswald ([[Gary Oldman]]). The Colt Cobra was the revolver used by the real Ruby to assassinate Oswald. | |||
[[Image:Cobra 38spl.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Cobra - .38 Special]] | |||
[[Image:colt_cobra_hammerless.jpg|thumb|none|300px|The actual Colt Cobra used by Jack Ruby - .38 Special, fitted with hammer shroud.]] | |||
[[Image:JFK 720.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jack Ruby ([[Brian Doyle-Murray]]) uses what appears to be a [[Colt Cobra]] to assassinate Lee Harvey Oswald ([[Gary Oldman]]). This particular scene is off since the real Jack Ruby shot Oswald point-blank in the stomach, not from a distance away as seen in the movie.]] | |||
==Colt Detective Special== | |||
As Garrison explains the government's theory of how a police officer was murdered, Lee Harvey Oswald ([[Gary Oldman]]) is seen using what appears to be a [[Colt Detective Special]] to murder Officer J.D. Tippit. In reality, Oswald was said to have used a [[Smith & Wesson Victory Model]] revolver he got through mail-order from a magazine. A federal agent raiding a rebel training camp also carries the revolver. | |||
[[Image:Colt Detective Special.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Detective Special - .38 Special]] | |||
[[Image:OswaldSWVictory.jpg|thumb|none|350px|The actual Smith & Wesson Victory Model reportedly owned and used by Oswald, as found at [http://jfkfiles.blogspot.com/2010/08/oswalds-mail-order-revolver-purchase.html JFK Files].]] | |||
[[Image:JFK 718.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lee Harvey Oswald ([[Gary Oldman]]) is seen using what appears to be a [[Colt Detective Special]] to murder Officer J.D. Tippit.]] | |||
[[Image:JFK 719.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Oswald fires the revolver at Tippit.]] | |||
[[Image:JFK 030.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A federal agent holds the revolver during the raid on the rebel camp.]] | |||
== Smith & Wesson Military and Police == | |||
A [[Smith & Wesson Military & Police]] appears to be the revolver carried by officers of the Dallas Police Department. Officer Baker is seen pulling his revolver when confronting Oswald at the Book Depository. Officer Tippit appears to be pull this revolver when confronted by Oswald. | |||
[[Image:S&W M&PSHORT.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Smith & Wesson Model M&P - .38 Special]] | |||
[[Image:JFK 714.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Officer Baker is seen pulling his revolver when confronting Oswald at the Book Depository.]] | |||
[[Image:JFK 719.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Officer Tippit appears to be pull this revolver when confronted by Oswald.]] | |||
==Smith & Wesson Model 19== | |||
Guy Bannister ([[Ed Asner]]) appears to use a [[Smith & Wesson Model 19]] to strike Jack Martin ([[Jack Lemmon]]). | |||
[[Image:Smith&Wesson-Model-19.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Model 19 Combat Magnum - .357 Magnum]] | |||
[[File:JFK 710.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Guy Bannister ([[Ed Asner]]) appears to use a [[Smith & Wesson Model 19]] revolver to strike Jack Martin ([[Jack Lemmon]]).]] | |||
[[File:JFK 020.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Guy Bannister ([[Ed Asner]]) with the revolver holstered.]] | |||
==Smith & Wesson Model 36== | ==Smith & Wesson Model 36== | ||
Lou Ivan ([[Jay O. Sanders]]) appears | Lou Ivan ([[Jay O. Sanders]]) appears carry a [[Smith & Wesson Model 36]] in his hip holster while speaking with Garrison at the beginning of the film about Oswald's Carcano. | ||
[[Image:S&W 36.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Model 36 - .38 Special]] | |||
[[Image:S&W 36.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Model 36 - .38 Special | [[File:JFK 707.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lou Ivan ([[Jay O. Sanders]]) appears to be carry a [[Smith & Wesson Model 36]] in his hip holster while speaking with Garrison at the beginning of the film about Oswald's Carcano.]] | ||
=Shotguns= | =Shotguns= | ||
== Ithaca 37 == | == Ithaca 37 == | ||
When Garrison goes to visit Willie O'Keefe ([[Kevin Bacon]]) in prison, some of the guards in the field are armed with [[Ithaca 37]] shotguns. | When Garrison goes to visit Willie O'Keefe ([[Kevin Bacon]]) in prison, some of the guards in the field are armed with [[Ithaca 37]] shotguns. | ||
[[Image:IthacaModel37.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:IthacaModel37.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Ithaca 37 - 12 gauge]] | ||
[[Image:JFK 703.jpg|thumb|none|600px|When Garrison goes to visit Willie O'Keefe ([[Kevin Bacon]]) in prison, some of the guards in the field are armed with [[Ithaca 37]] shotguns.]] | |||
[[Image:JFK 029.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Federal agents are armed with the shotgun while raiding the rebel camp.]] | |||
=Submachine Guns= | =Submachine Guns= | ||
==M1A1 Thompson== | ==M1A1 Thompson== | ||
In a flashback, Ferrie is seen firing an [[M1A1 Thompson]] as he trains Cuban rebels. | In a flashback, David Ferrie ([[Joe Pesci]]) is seen firing an [[M1A1 Thompson]] as he trains Cuban rebels. | ||
[[Image:M1sb.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M1A1 Thompson with 30-round magazine .45 ACP]] | [[Image:M1sb.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M1A1 Thompson with 30-round magazine - .45 ACP]] | ||
[[Image:JFK 022.jpg|thumb|none|600px| | [[Image:JFK 022.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ferrie trains rebels while carrying his M1A1 Thompson.]] | ||
Latest revision as of 04:37, 10 April 2022
JFK is a 1991 drama directed by Oliver Stone and stars Kevin Costner as Jim Garrison, the New Orleans District Attorney who comes to believe that there was an conspiracy behind the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The film's cast includes Tommy Lee Jones, Kevin Bacon, Ed Asner, Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Michael Rooker, John Candy, and Joe Pesci.
The following weapons were used in the film JFK:
Rifles
Carcano M91/38
The infamous rifle allegedly used by Oswald is the Carcano M91/38. In several flashbacks, it's seen fired not only by Lee Harvey Oswald (Gary Oldman), but a fake Oswald (Frank Whaley) as well. Both Lou Ivan (Jay O. Sanders) and Jim Garrison are seen holding it while sitting in the depository window.
A man posing as Oswald (Frank Whaley) uses the Carcano to shoot at another man's target.
M1903 Springfield
The Cuban rebels who are trained by the CIA are seen carrying M1903 Springfield rifles during their drills. Lee Harvey Oswald appears to be cleaning a disassembled Springfield when he's greeted by Willie O'Keefe (Kevin Bacon).
M1903A1 Springfield with 8x Unertl scope
During Garrison's explanation of the assassination, a killer's team "ACME" uses what appears to be a M1903A1 Springfield with Unertl 8x scope to fire at the President.
Winchester Model 70
During Garrison's explanation of the assassination, the "Grassy Knoll" shooter appears to be armed with a Winchester Model 70.
Handguns
Colt M1911A1
An M1911A1 is seen on a dresser in the apartment of David Ferrie (Joe Pesci). When Garrison explains a theory regarding the shooting of Officer J.D. Tippit, a gunman is seen using what appears to be an M1911A1 on the Dallas policeman.
Colt Cobra
Jack Ruby (Brian Doyle-Murray) uses what appears to be a Colt Cobra to assassinate Lee Harvey Oswald (Gary Oldman). The Colt Cobra was the revolver used by the real Ruby to assassinate Oswald.
Colt Detective Special
As Garrison explains the government's theory of how a police officer was murdered, Lee Harvey Oswald (Gary Oldman) is seen using what appears to be a Colt Detective Special to murder Officer J.D. Tippit. In reality, Oswald was said to have used a Smith & Wesson Victory Model revolver he got through mail-order from a magazine. A federal agent raiding a rebel training camp also carries the revolver.
Smith & Wesson Military and Police
A Smith & Wesson Military & Police appears to be the revolver carried by officers of the Dallas Police Department. Officer Baker is seen pulling his revolver when confronting Oswald at the Book Depository. Officer Tippit appears to be pull this revolver when confronted by Oswald.
Smith & Wesson Model 19
Guy Bannister (Ed Asner) appears to use a Smith & Wesson Model 19 to strike Jack Martin (Jack Lemmon).
Smith & Wesson Model 36
Lou Ivan (Jay O. Sanders) appears carry a Smith & Wesson Model 36 in his hip holster while speaking with Garrison at the beginning of the film about Oswald's Carcano.
Shotguns
Ithaca 37
When Garrison goes to visit Willie O'Keefe (Kevin Bacon) in prison, some of the guards in the field are armed with Ithaca 37 shotguns.
Submachine Guns
M1A1 Thompson
In a flashback, David Ferrie (Joe Pesci) is seen firing an M1A1 Thompson as he trains Cuban rebels.
