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The Magnum Research BFR is a large framed, stainless steel single-action revolver manufactured by Magnum Research. Its design is based on that of the [[Colt Single Action Army]] and is chambered for rifle or large handgun calibers. The BFR in the revolver's name usually refers to "Big Frame Revolver" or "Biggest Finest Revolver". There are also variants of the BFR with a short cylinder, in order to accommodate shorter cartridges.  
[[File:BFR 45-70 1.jpg|400px|thumb|right|Magnum Research BFR - .45-70 Government]]
[[File:BFR 45-70 1.jpg|400px|thumb|right|Magnum Research BFR - .45-70 Government]]
The '''Magnum Research BFR''' (Big Frame Revolver) is a large framed, stainless steel single-action revolver manufactured by Magnum Research. Its design is based on the [[Colt Single Action Army]] and is chambered for rifle or large handgun calibers. There are also variants of the BFR with a short cylinder, in order to accommodate shorter cartridges.


==Specifications==
==Specifications==
'''Type:''' Revolver
*'''Type:''' Revolver
 
*'''Caliber:''' .45-70 Government, .30-30 Winchester, .45 Colt, .500 S&W Magnum, .50 Beowulf, .450 Marlin, .44 Magnum, .357 Magnum, .454 Casull, .50 Action Express, .50 GI and others
'''Caliber:''' .45-70 Government, .30-30 Winchester, .45 Colt, .500 S&W Magnum, .50 Beowulf, .450 Marlin, .44 Magnum, .357 Magnum, .454 Casull, .50 Action Express, .50 GI and others
*'''Capacity:''' 5 round cylinder, 6 round cylinder (short cylinders chambered for .44 and .357 Magnum only)
 
*'''Fire Modes:''' Single-action
'''Capacity:''' 5 round cylinder, 6 round cylinder (short cylinders chambered for .44 and .357 Magnum only)
 
'''Fire Modes:''' Single-action
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'''The Magnum Research BFR can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors: '''


===Film===
===Film===
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|''[[Looper]]''||[[Bruce Willis]]|| Old Joe || ||2012
|rowspan=6|''[[Looper]]''||[[Bruce Willis]]|| Old Joe || ||rowspan=6|2012
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|''[[Looper]]''||[[Joseph Gordon-Levitt]]|| Joe || ||2012
|[[Joseph Gordon-Levitt]]|| Joe ||
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|''[[Looper]]''||[[Garret Dillahunt]]|| Jesse || ||2012
|[[Garret Dillahunt]]|| Jesse ||
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|''[[Looper]]''||[[Jeff Daniels]]|| Abe || ||2012
|[[Jeff Daniels]]|| Abe ||
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|''[[Looper]]''||[[Jon Eyez]]|| Gat Man || ||2012
|[[Jon Eyez]]|| Gat Man ||
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|''[[Looper]]''||[[Noah Segan]]|| Kid Blue || nickel, custom rear sight||2012
|[[Noah Segan]]|| Kid Blue || nickel, custom rear sight
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| ''[[Cross Fire (2007 VG)|Cross Fire]]'' ||"BFR" || || || 2007
| ''[[Cross Fire (2007 VG)|Cross Fire]]'' ||"BFR" || || || 2007
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| ''[[Fallout: New Vegas]]'' || "Hunting Revolver" & "Ranger Sequoia" || ||Normal variants have mounted scopes, fires in double-action and the cylinder swings out when reloading|| 2010
|rowspan=2| ''[[Fallout: New Vegas]]'' ||"Hunting Revolver"|| ||Permanently-mounted scope; fires in double-action and depicted with swing-out cylinder||rowspan=2|2010
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|"Ranger Sequoia"|| ||Heavily engraved; lacks scope
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| ''[[Hot Dogs, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades]]'' ||BFR || || || 2016
| ''[[Hot Dogs, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades]]'' ||BFR|| || || 2016
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| ''[[Resident Evil: Village]]'' ||"Handcannon PZ"|| || || 2021
| ''[[Resident Evil: Village]]'' ||"Handcannon PZ"|| || || 2021

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Magnum Research BFR - .45-70 Government

The Magnum Research BFR (Big Frame Revolver) is a large framed, stainless steel single-action revolver manufactured by Magnum Research. Its design is based on the Colt Single Action Army and is chambered for rifle or large handgun calibers. There are also variants of the BFR with a short cylinder, in order to accommodate shorter cartridges.

Specifications

  • Type: Revolver
  • Caliber: .45-70 Government, .30-30 Winchester, .45 Colt, .500 S&W Magnum, .50 Beowulf, .450 Marlin, .44 Magnum, .357 Magnum, .454 Casull, .50 Action Express, .50 GI and others
  • Capacity: 5 round cylinder, 6 round cylinder (short cylinders chambered for .44 and .357 Magnum only)
  • Fire Modes: Single-action

The Magnum Research BFR and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:

Film

Title Actor Character Note Date
Looper Bruce Willis Old Joe 2012
Joseph Gordon-Levitt Joe
Garret Dillahunt Jesse
Jeff Daniels Abe
Jon Eyez Gat Man
Noah Segan Kid Blue nickel, custom rear sight

Video Games

Game Title Appears as Mods Notation Release Date
Cross Fire "BFR" 2007
Fallout: New Vegas "Hunting Revolver" Permanently-mounted scope; fires in double-action and depicted with swing-out cylinder 2010
"Ranger Sequoia" Heavily engraved; lacks scope
Hot Dogs, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades BFR 2016
Resident Evil: Village "Handcannon PZ" 2021