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==Remington | ==Remington 1858 New Army (SAA mockup)== | ||
Olive ([[Ruth McDevitt]]) and Jesse W. Heywood ([[Don Knotts]]) carry the [[Remington | Olive ([[Ruth McDevitt]]) and Jesse W. Heywood ([[Don Knotts]]) carry a [[Single Action Army]] revolver, visually modified to resemble the [[Remington 1858 New Army]]. | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:Remington1858-1.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Remington 1858 - .44 caliber.]] | ||
[[Image:ColtSAALongBarrel.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Single Action Army with 7.5" barrel - .45 Long Colt.]] | |||
[[Image:Shakiest Olive1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Olive pulls the revolver from her purse.]] | [[Image:Shakiest Olive1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Olive pulls the revolver from her purse.]] | ||
[[Image:Shakiest Olive3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Olive gives it to Jesse.]] | [[Image:Shakiest Olive3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Olive gives it to Jesse.]] | ||
[[Image:Shakiest Jesse1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jesse points the revolver.]] | [[Image:Shakiest Jesse1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jesse points the revolver.]] | ||
[[Image:Shakiest Jesse2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jesse fires the revolver.]] | [[Image:Shakiest Jesse2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jesse fires the revolver.]] | ||
[[Image:Shakiest Jesse7.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jesse experiences a malfunction while attempting to reload.]] | |||
[[Image:Shakiest Jesse3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jesse aims the revolver.]] | [[Image:Shakiest Jesse3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jesse aims the revolver.]] | ||
[[Image:Shakiest Jesse4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jesse fires the revolver.]] | [[Image:Shakiest Jesse4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jesse fires the revolver.]] | ||
==Single Action Army== | ==Single Action Army== | ||
Penelope Cushings ([[Barbara Rhoades]]) and Arnold the Kid ([[Robert | Penelope Cushings ([[Barbara Rhoades]]) and Arnold the Kid ([[Robert Yuro]]) use [[Single Action Army]] "Quick Draw" model revolvers. The movie is set in 1870. The Single Action Army revolver was produced beginning in 1873, hence it is an anachronism, as are most of the firearms in this movie. | ||
[[Image:ColtSAA475barrel.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Single Action Army with 4.75" barrel "Quick Draw" model - | [[Image:ColtSAA475barrel.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Single Action Army with 4.75" barrel "Quick Draw" model - .45 Long Colt.]] | ||
[[Image:Shakiest Penelope1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Penelope holds a Single Action Army "Quick Draw" model.]] | [[Image:Shakiest Penelope1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Penelope holds a Single Action Army "Quick Draw" model.]] | ||
[[Image:Shakiest Arnold1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Arnold the Kid holds a Single Action Army "Quick Draw" model.]] | [[Image:Shakiest Arnold1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Arnold the Kid holds a Single Action Army "Quick Draw" model.]] | ||
[[Image:Shakiest Arnold2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Close view of Arnold the Kid's revolver.]] | [[Image:Shakiest Arnold2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Close view of Arnold the Kid's revolver.]] | ||
Jesse, Basch ([[Jackie Coogan]]), Pop McGovern ([[Dub Taylor]]), a stranger at the train station, and townspeople use [[Single Action Army]] "Artillery" model revolvers. | Jesse, Basch ([[Jackie Coogan]]), Pop McGovern ([[Dub Taylor]]), a stranger at the train station, a stagecoach passenger, and townspeople use [[Single Action Army]] "Artillery" model revolvers. | ||
[[Image:ColtSingleActionArmy.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Single Action Army with 5.5" barrel "Artillery" model - | [[Image:ColtSingleActionArmy.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Single Action Army with 5.5" barrel "Artillery" model - .45 Long Colt.]] | ||
[[Image:Shakiest Jesse5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jesse holds a Single Action Army "Artillery" model.]] | [[Image:Shakiest Jesse5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jesse holds a Single Action Army "Artillery" model.]] | ||
[[Image:Shakiest Jesse6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Close view of Jesse's revolver. The front sight has been removed.]] | [[Image:Shakiest Jesse6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Close view of Jesse's revolver. The front sight has been removed.]] | ||
[[Image:Shakiest Basch1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Basch (second from right) holds a Single Action Army "Artillery" model.]] | [[Image:Shakiest Basch1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Basch (second from right) holds a Single Action Army "Artillery" model.]] | ||
[[Image:Shakiest Pop1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Pop McGovern (right) points a Single Action Army "Artillery" model.]] | [[Image:Shakiest Pop1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Pop McGovern (right) points a Single Action Army "Artillery" model.]] | ||
[[Image:Shakiest stranger1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A stranger holds a Single Action Army "Artillery" model. Jesse's | [[Image:Shakiest stranger1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A stranger holds a Single Action Army "Artillery" model. Jesse's revolver is tucked into his belt.]] | ||
[[Image:Shakiest stage2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A stagecoach passenger pulls out a Single Action Army "Artillery" model.]] | |||
[[Image:Shakiest town2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A townsman holds a Single Action Army "Artillery" model.]] | [[Image:Shakiest town2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A townsman holds a Single Action Army "Artillery" model.]] | ||
==Winchester Model 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine== | ==Winchester Model 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine== | ||
Jesse, Penelope, and | Jesse, Penelope, Mr. Remington ([[Frank McGrath]]), Basch, Rev. Zachary Gant ([[Don 'Red' Barry]]), Native Americans and several townsmen use the [[Winchester Model 1892]] Saddle Ring Carbine. | ||
[[Image:WinchesterModel1892.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Winchester 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine - various calibers.]] | [[Image:WinchesterModel1892.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Winchester 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine - various calibers.]] | ||
[[Image:Shakiest Jesse rifle1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jesse holds a Model 1892 and a box of ammunition.]] | [[Image:Shakiest Jesse rifle1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jesse holds a Model 1892 and a box of ammunition.]] | ||
[[Image:Shakiest Penelope rifle1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Penelope holds a Model | [[Image:Shakiest Penelope rifle1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Penelope holds a Model 1892 and a box of ammunition.]] | ||
[[Image:Shakiest NA1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Native American holds a Model 1892.]] | [[Image:Shakiest Penelope rifle3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Penelope aims a Winchester Model 1892.]] | ||
[[Image:Shakiest Remington1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Mr. Remington (right) holds a Model 1892.]] | |||
[[Image:Shakiest Remington2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another view with the saddle ring faintly visible.]] | |||
[[Image:Shakiest Basch2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Basch (right) reaches for a Model 1892.]] | |||
[[Image:Shakiest Rev1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Rev. Gant holds a Model 1892.]] | |||
[[Image:Shakiest NA1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Native American holds a rifle. The receiver screw pattern is characteristic of the Model 1892.]] | |||
[[Image:Shakiest NA3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Native American holds a Model 1892. The saddle ring is visible.]] | |||
[[Image:Shakiest NA2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Native Americans carry Model 1892 Saddle Ring Carbines.]] | |||
[[Image:Shakiest town1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Townsmen point Model 1892s.]] | |||
==Unknown Lever-action Rifles== | ==Unknown Lever-action Rifles== | ||
[[Image:Shakiest stage1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The stagecoach driver holds a lever-action rifle.]] | [[Image:Shakiest stage1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The stagecoach driver holds a lever-action rifle.]] | ||
[[Image:Shakiest rack1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A rifle rack in the Sheriff's office. The rifles on the left and right are unknown model Saddle Ring Carbines.]] | [[Image:Shakiest rack1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A rifle rack in the Sheriff's office. The rifles on the left and right are unknown model Saddle Ring Carbines.]] | ||
[[Image:Shakiest rack2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The gun rack on the wall holds three unknown lever action rifles.]] | [[Image:Shakiest rack2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The gun rack on the wall holds three unknown lever action rifles.]] | ||
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[[Category:Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
[[Category:Comedy]] | [[Category:Comedy]] | ||
[[Category:Western Movie]] | [[Category:Western Movie]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:09, 29 July 2023
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The following weapons were used in the film The Shakiest Gun in the West:
Remington 1858 New Army (SAA mockup)
Olive (Ruth McDevitt) and Jesse W. Heywood (Don Knotts) carry a Single Action Army revolver, visually modified to resemble the Remington 1858 New Army.
Single Action Army
Penelope Cushings (Barbara Rhoades) and Arnold the Kid (Robert Yuro) use Single Action Army "Quick Draw" model revolvers. The movie is set in 1870. The Single Action Army revolver was produced beginning in 1873, hence it is an anachronism, as are most of the firearms in this movie.
Jesse, Basch (Jackie Coogan), Pop McGovern (Dub Taylor), a stranger at the train station, a stagecoach passenger, and townspeople use Single Action Army "Artillery" model revolvers.
Winchester Model 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine
Jesse, Penelope, Mr. Remington (Frank McGrath), Basch, Rev. Zachary Gant (Don 'Red' Barry), Native Americans and several townsmen use the Winchester Model 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine.
