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[[Image:ChargelightBrigade36-Shotgun3.jpg|thumb|right|400px|{{PAGENAME}} holds a [[Percussion Shotgun]] in ''[[The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936)]]'']]
[[Image:ChargelightBrigade36-Shotgun3.jpg|thumb|right|400px|{{PAGENAME}} holds a [[Percussion Shotgun]] in ''[[The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936)]]'']]


[[Image: Errol_Flynn_as Capt Nelson_Objective Burma.webp‎|thumb|right|400px|'''Errol Flynn''' (1909-1959), left, fires a [[M1A1 Carbine]] as U.S. Army Paratrooper Captain Nelson in the film Objective, Burma! (1945).]]
[[Image: Errol_Flynn_Wade_Hatton_Dodge_City.jpg‎|thumb|right|400px|'''Errol Flynn''' (1909-1959), holds a Colt [[Single Action Army]] as Sheriff Wade Hatton in the film Dodge City (1939).]]


'''Errol Flynn''' (June 20, 1909 - October 14, 1959) was an Australian actor whose career spanned 1933 to 1959.  His first role was as Fletcher Christian in the 1933 Australian film ''In the Wake of the Bounty''.  Within a few years he was one of the biggest stars in the Hollywood movie industry. He accumulated 64 credits as an actor, and has credits as a director, producer, writer and singer.  His career was cut short due to poor health.  He received 2 posthumous Stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960, for film and television.
[[Image: Errol_Flynn_Captain_Nelson_Objective_Burma.jpeg‎|thumb|right|400px|'''Errol Flynn''' (1909-1959), fires a [[M1A1 Carbine]] as U.S. Army Paratrooper Captain Nelson in the film Objective, Burma! (1945).]]
 
'''Errol Flynn''' (June 20, 1909 - October 14, 1959) was an Australian actor whose career spanned 1933 to 1959.  His first role was as Fletcher Christian in the 1933 Australian film ''In the Wake of the Bounty''.  Within a few years he was one of the biggest stars in the Hollywood movie industry. Flynn proved particularly adept at stage fencing, to the point of suffering from typecasting as a swashbuckler in his early career. He accumulated 64 credits as an actor, and has credits as a director, producer, writer and singer.  His career was cut short due to poor health.  He received 2 posthumous Stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960, for film and television.




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| [[Percussion Cap Pistol]] || rowspan=3|Major Geoffrey Vickers || rowspan=3|''[[The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936)|The Charge of the Light Brigade]]'' ||  || rowspan=3|1936
| [[Percussion Cap Pistol]] || rowspan=3|Major Geoffrey Vickers || rowspan=3|''[[The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936)|The Charge of the Light Brigade]]'' ||  || rowspan=3|1936
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| [[Springfield Model 1873 Cavalry Carbine]] || mocked up as Flintlock musket carbine
| [[Percussion Shotgun]]
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| [[Springfield Model 1873 Cavalry Carbine]] || mocked up as Flintlock musket carbine |
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| [[Percussion Shotgun]] ||
| [[Single Action Army]] || Sheriff Wade Hatton || ''Dodge City'' || || 1939
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| [[M1A1 Carbine]] || Captain Nelson || ''Objective, Burma!'' ||Folding stock "Paratrooper Model"|| 1945
| [[M1A1 Carbine]] || Captain "Chuck" Nelson || ''Objective, Burma!'' ||Folding stock "Paratrooper Model"|| 1945
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Errol Flynn holds a Percussion Shotgun in The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936)
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Errol Flynn (1909-1959), holds a Colt Single Action Army as Sheriff Wade Hatton in the film Dodge City (1939).
Errol Flynn (1909-1959), fires a M1A1 Carbine as U.S. Army Paratrooper Captain Nelson in the film Objective, Burma! (1945).

Errol Flynn (June 20, 1909 - October 14, 1959) was an Australian actor whose career spanned 1933 to 1959. His first role was as Fletcher Christian in the 1933 Australian film In the Wake of the Bounty. Within a few years he was one of the biggest stars in the Hollywood movie industry. Flynn proved particularly adept at stage fencing, to the point of suffering from typecasting as a swashbuckler in his early career. He accumulated 64 credits as an actor, and has credits as a director, producer, writer and singer. His career was cut short due to poor health. He received 2 posthumous Stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960, for film and television.


Errol Flynn can be seen using the following weapons in the following films:

Film

Gun Character Title Note Date
Percussion Cap Pistol Major Geoffrey Vickers The Charge of the Light Brigade 1936
Percussion Shotgun
Springfield Model 1873 Cavalry Carbine
Single Action Army Sheriff Wade Hatton Dodge City 1939
M1A1 Carbine Captain "Chuck" Nelson Objective, Burma! Folding stock "Paratrooper Model" 1945
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