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[[Image:H&R Topper Shotgun.jpg|thumb|right|500px|Harrington & Richardson Topper Shotgun - 12 gauge]]
[[Image:H&R Topper Shotgun.jpg|thumb|right|500px|Harrington & Richardson Topper Shotgun - 12 gauge. This is a common single barreled breach loading top break shotgun.]]
The '''12 gauge single shot shotgun''' has been available to the public for many years. The Single shot breach loading shotgun was an instrumental weapon for hunting in 1880s America. It's light weight and cheap cost (relative to other firearms) made it very popular for hunting fowl and other light game. 12 gauge single shot breach loading shotguns have been made by Ithaca, Stevens, Savage, Remington, Winchester, Harrington & Richardson and other manufacturers. Many shotguns between the 1880s and the 1950s were sold through the major 'mail order' companies of the time, Sears Roebuck, Montgomery Ward and several others. The Guns marked Sears or Montgomery Ward were contract guns which were actually built by Stevens or Savage Arms. 
[[Image:H&R TopperMod158.jpg|thumb|right|500px|Harrington & Richardson Topper Model 158 Shotgun with case hardened receiver - 12 gauge]]
[[Image:MontgomeryWardTxRanger.jpg|thumb|right|500px|Montgomery Ward Texas Ranger - 16 gauge. This model was also available in 12 gauge, 20 gauge and .410 bore.]]
[[Image:IverJohnsonChampion410Gauge.jpg|thumb|right|500px|Vintage Iver Johnson "Champion" top break single shot shotgun - .410 bore]]
[[Image:SSShotgun.jpg|thumb|right|500px|Centaure Single Barrel Shotgun - 16 gauge. This folding "Poachers Gun" was made from 1957 by Fabrique d’Armes Unies de Liège (F.A.U.L.) under the brand Centaure.]]


The Majority of 12 gauge single shot shotguns seen in film are 12 gauge versions, however, the single shot shotguns were offered in .16, .18, .20 and .410 gauge.  
The '''single shot shotgun''' has been available to the public for many years. The single shot breach loading shotgun was an instrumental weapon for hunting in 1880s America. Its light weight and cheap cost (relative to other firearms) made it very popular for hunting fowl and other light game. 12 gauge single shot breach loading shotguns have been made by Ithaca, Stevens, Savage, Remington, Winchester, Harrington & Richardson and other manufacturers. Many shotguns between the 1880s and the 1950s were sold through the major 'mail order' companies of the time- Sears Roebuck, Montgomery Ward, and several others. The guns marked Sears or Montgomery Ward were contract guns which were actually built by Stevens or Savage Arms.


The 12 gauge single shot shotgun has appeared in the following:
The majority of the single barreled top break shotguns seen in film are 12 gauge versions, though single shot shotguns were also offered in 16 gauge, 20 gauge, and .410 bore.
 
Single-Barreled Shotguns with their own pages:
*[[Winchester Model 37]]
*[[Harrington & Richardson Pardner]]
*[[Izhmekh Single Barreled Shotgun Series|Izhmekh IZh-5/IZh-K/IZh-17/IZh-18]]
{{Gun Title}}


==Film==
==Film==


* [[Enrique Munoz]] as the Monastery Guard in ''[[Vampires: Los Muertos]]''
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* One of Martinez's men in ''[[Dawn of the Dead (1978)]]''
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| rowspan=2|''[[Fighting Film Collection No. 4 (Boyevoy kinosbornik No. 4)]]'' || Yelena Maksimova || A peasant woman || rowspan=2| || rowspan=2|1941
 
|-
| Yelizaveta Kuzyurina || A female driver
|-
| ''[[To Kill a Mockingbird]]'' || || Vigilante || || 1962
|-
| ''[[I Am Cuba (Soy Cuba)]]'' || || Cuban guerrillas || || 1964
|-
| ''[[Will Penny]]'' || [[Donald Pleasence]] || Preacher Quint || || 1967
|-
| ''[[The Born Losers]]'' || Robert Cleaves || Crawford || || 1967
|-
| ''[[Shock Troops (Un homme de trop)]]'' || [[Jacques Perrin]] || Kerk || Used with a makeshift "rifle grenade" || 1967
|-
|''[[The Seventh Bullet (Sedmaya pulya)]] || [[Talgat Nigmatulin]] ||Ismail || || 1972
|-
| rowspan=12| ''[[Chato's Land]]'' || [[Charles Bronson]] || Chato || rowspan=12|Beretta 412 visually modified as percussion cap musket; two different versions || rowspan=12| 1972
|-
| [[Jack Palance]] || Quincey Whitmore
|-
| [[James Whitmore]] || Joshua Everette
|-
| [[Ralph Waite]] || Elias Hooker
|-
| [[Richard Jordan]] || Earl Hooker
|-
| [[Simon Oakland]] || Jubal Hooker
|-
| [[Richard Basehart]] || Nye Buell
|-
| [[Victor French]] || Martin Hall
|-
| [[Roddy McMillan]] || Gavin Malechie
|-
| [[Lee Patterson]] || George Dunn
|-
| [[William Watson]] || Harvey Lansing
|-
| [[Raúl Castro]] || The Mexican scout
|-
| rowspan=2|''[[The Tree of Guernica (L'arbre de Guernica)]]'' || [[Mariangela Melato]] || Vandale || rowspan=2|Beretta 412 Folding shotgun || rowspan=2|1975
|-
| || Spanish Republicans
|-
| rowspan=2|''[[Count of Monte-Cristo, The (1975)|The Count of Monte-Cristo]]'' || [[Richard Chamberlain]] || Edmond Dantes || rowspan=2|Folding shotguns, sawed-off, visually modified as [[Flintlock Pistol]]s || rowspan=2|1975
|-
| Dominic Guard || Albert Mondego
|-
| ''[[Boys from Brazil, The|The Boys from Brazil]]'' || || || Hang above fireplace || 1978
|-
| rowspan=2 | ''[[Dawn of the Dead (1978)|Dawn of the Dead]]'' || || Henchman || rowspan=2 | || rowspan=2 | 1978
|-
| || Rednecks
|-
| rowspan=3|''[[Sweeney 2]]'' || Matthew Scurfield || Jefferson || rowspan=3|Sawed-off || rowspan=3|1978
|-
| [[Brian Hall]] || Haughton
|-
| Brian Gwaspari || Will White
|-
| rowspan=2|''[[Savage Hunt of King Stakh (Dikaya okhota korolya Stakha)]]'' || [[Boris Plotnikov]] || Andrey Beloretskiy || rowspan=2|Visually modified as pistols and as muskets|| rowspan=2|1980
|-
| [[Boris Khmelnitskiy]] || Ales Vorona
|-
|''[[The Long Good Friday]]''|| || Gangster || ||1980
|-
| ''[[Long Riders, The|The Long Riders]]'' || [[David Carradine]] || Cole Younger || || 1980
|-
| ''[[Evil Dead, The|The Evil Dead]]'' || [[Bruce Campbell]] || Ash || || 1981
|-
| ''[[Death Hunt]]'' || [[Charles Bronson]] || Albert Johnson || || 1981
|-
| ''[[Trust That Has Burst (Trest, kotoryy lopnul), The]]'' || || Bar patron || Sawed-off || 1982
|-
| rowspan=5|''[[The Mysteries of Bucharest (Misterele Bucurestilor)]]'' || [[Szabolcs Cseh]] || Hare Lip || rowspan=5|Sawed-off, visually modified as [[Percussion Cap Pistol]]s || rowspan=5|1983
|-
| [[Costel Constantin]] || Mincioaga
|-
| [[Ion Dichiseanu]] || Martac
|-
| [[George Motoi]] || Lt. Delvos
|-
| || Army officers, criminals
|-
|''[[Razorback]]''||[[Arkie Whiteley]] || Sarah Cameron || Modified as a Tranquilizer gun || 1984
|-
| ''[[The Emerald Forest]]'' || [[Gracindo Júnior]] || Carlos || || 1985
|-
| ''[[Silver Bullet]]''||[[Jim Baffico]]||Milt Sturmfuller||||1985
|-
|rowspan=4 | ''[[Thunderheart]]''||[[Val Kilmer]]|| Agent Ray Levoi ||rowspan=4 | || rowspan=4 | 1992
|-
|[[Fred Ward]]|| Jack Milton
|-
|Julius Drum || Richard Yellow Hawk
|-
| || Guardians of the Oglala Nation
|-
|''[[Eight Hundred Leagues Down the Amazon]]''|| ||Brazilian police||Mocked Up as Percussion Cap Rifle||1993
|-
| ''[[Jonathan of the Bears]]'' || || Maddock's man || || 1994
|-
|rowspan=3 | ''[[The Road to Sich (Doroha na sich)]]''|| Sergey Kucherenko || Denys Kryha || rowspan=3 | mocked Up || rowspan=3 | 1994
|-
|[[Vladimir Golubovich]] || Pavlo Pokhylenko
|-
| uncredited || Hrytsko
|-
| rowspan=3 | ''[[ Muscovite Wizard (Moskal-charivnyk)]]''|| [[Bohdan Benyuk]] || Moskal-charivnyk || rowspan=3 | mocked as flintlock musket ||rowspan=3 | 1995
|-
|Ruslana Pysanka || Tetyana
|-
|Aleksandr Bondarenko || Mykhaylo
|-
| ''[[Postman, The|The Postman]]'' || [[James Russo]] || Idaho || || 1997
|-
|rowspan=2 | ''[[Fierce Creatures]]'' || [[Michael Percival]] || Ant Keeper || rowspan=2 | || rowspan=2 | 1997
|-
|[[Carey Lowell]] || Cub Felines
|-
| ''[[The Green Mile]]'' || || Member of Possee || ||1999
|-
| ''[[The Prince of the Pacific (Le prince du Pacifique)]]'' || || Fijian soldiers || || 2000
|-
| ''[[Vampires: Los Muertos]]'' || [[Enrique Munoz]] || Monastery Guard || || 2002
|-
| ''[[Tremors 4: The Legend Begins]]'' || || || Seen on store wall || 2004
|-
| ''[[Napoleon Dynamite]]'' || [[Dale Critchlow]] || Lyle || || 2004
|-
| rowspan=2 | ''[[Black Snake Moan]]'' || [[Samuel L. Jackson]] || Lazarus Redd || rowspan=2 | Harrington & Richardson Topper || rowspan=2 | 2006
|-
| [[John Cothran]] || Reverend R. L.
|-
| ''Pig Hunt'' || Luis Saguar || TJ || sawed down barrel || 2008
|-
|''[[The Old Man (Shal)]]'' || || Poacher || || 2012
|-
|''[[Wolf Creek 2]]'' || [[Gerard Kennedy]] || Jack || || 2013
|-
| rowspan=2|''[[Slow West]]'' || Ken Blackburn || Josh McKenzie || Single Barreled Coach Gun || rowspan=2|2015
|-
| || || Seen in Werner's vagon
|-
| rowspan=2|''[[Standoff (2016)|Standoff]]'' || [[Thomas Jane]] || Carter || rowspan=2|20 gauge || rowspan=2|2016
|-
| Ella Ballentine || Isabelle
|-
|''[[7 Witches]]'' || || vigilante || || 2017
|-
| ''[[Old Henry]]'' || [[Richard Speight, Jr.]] || Duggan || || 2021
|-
|}


==Television==


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|-bgcolor=#D0E7FF
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="250"|'''Show Title / Episode'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="170"|'''Actor'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="200"|'''Character'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="250"|'''Note'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="80"|'''Air Date'''
|-
| ''[[Heart of Bonivur (Serdtse Bonivura)]]'' || || Red partisans || Possibly IZh-K || 1969
|-
| rowspan=2|''[[The Strogovs (Strogovy)]]'' || [[Valeri Anisimov]] || Taras Belyaev || rowspan=2|Possibly IZh-K or [[IZh-17]] || rowspan=2|1976
|-
| [[Adolf Ilyin]] || Evdokim Yutkin
|-
| ''[[Eternal Call (Vechnyy zov) - Season 1]]'' || [[Vadim Spiridonov]] || Fyodor Saveliev || Ep.2 || 1976
|-
| ''[[Bergerac - Season 1|Bergerac]]'' || Lynda La Plante || Lisa Reynolds || Supposedly Beretta Model 412; "Relative Values" (S01E09) || 1981
|-
| ''[[Jeeves and Wooster]]'' || || A Black Shorts member || "The Bassetts' Fancy Dress Ball" (S02E02) || 1991
|-
| rowspan=2|''[[Alaska Kid]]'' || Artur Barcis || Marty || rowspan=2| || rowspan=2|1993
|-
| || Gold prospectors, prison guards
|-
| ''[[Primeval]] || [[James Murray]] || Stephen Hart || Impersonating tranquilizer gun || 2007 - ????
|-
| ''[[The Executioner (Palach)]]'' || || || Seen in the gun locker || 2015
|-
|''[[Agent Carter - Season 2|Agent Carter]]''||[[Hayley Atwell]]||Peggy Carter||||2016
|-
|''[[Agent Carter - Season 2]]''||[[James D'Arcy]]||Edwin Jarvis||"The Edge of Mystery" (S2E08)||2016
|-
|}


== Video Games ==


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|-bgcolor=#D0E7FF
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="300"|'''Game Title'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="150"|'''Appears as'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="250"|'''Mods'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="200"|'''Notation'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="100"|'''Release Date'''
|-
| rowspan=2|''[[Hot Dogs, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades]]'' ||"Throwback Singleshot" ||  || Henry Single Shot Shotgun; Available in 12 Gauge and 20 Gauge || rowspan=2|2016
|-
|"Single Barrel Shorty"|| ||Sawn-off shotgun in 16 gauge
|-
| ''[[Hunt: Showdown]]'' ||"Romero 77" ||  || Sawed-off version avaliable || 2018


|}


==Anime==
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|-bgcolor=#D0E7FF
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="200"|'''Title'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="150"|'''Character'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="250"|'''Note'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="100"|'''Date'''
|-
|''[[Bible Black: New Testament]]||bank-robber||"Revival" (Ep.01)||2004-2007
|-
|}


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Harrington & Richardson Topper Shotgun - 12 gauge. This is a common single barreled breach loading top break shotgun.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Harrington & Richardson Topper Model 158 Shotgun with case hardened receiver - 12 gauge
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Montgomery Ward Texas Ranger - 16 gauge. This model was also available in 12 gauge, 20 gauge and .410 bore.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Vintage Iver Johnson "Champion" top break single shot shotgun - .410 bore
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Centaure Single Barrel Shotgun - 16 gauge. This folding "Poachers Gun" was made from 1957 by Fabrique d’Armes Unies de Liège (F.A.U.L.) under the brand Centaure.

The single shot shotgun has been available to the public for many years. The single shot breach loading shotgun was an instrumental weapon for hunting in 1880s America. Its light weight and cheap cost (relative to other firearms) made it very popular for hunting fowl and other light game. 12 gauge single shot breach loading shotguns have been made by Ithaca, Stevens, Savage, Remington, Winchester, Harrington & Richardson and other manufacturers. Many shotguns between the 1880s and the 1950s were sold through the major 'mail order' companies of the time- Sears Roebuck, Montgomery Ward, and several others. The guns marked Sears or Montgomery Ward were contract guns which were actually built by Stevens or Savage Arms.

The majority of the single barreled top break shotguns seen in film are 12 gauge versions, though single shot shotguns were also offered in 16 gauge, 20 gauge, and .410 bore.

Single-Barreled Shotguns with their own pages:

The Single Barreled Shotgun 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
Fighting Film Collection No. 4 (Boyevoy kinosbornik No. 4) Yelena Maksimova A peasant woman 1941
Yelizaveta Kuzyurina A female driver
To Kill a Mockingbird Vigilante 1962
I Am Cuba (Soy Cuba) Cuban guerrillas 1964
Will Penny Donald Pleasence Preacher Quint 1967
The Born Losers Robert Cleaves Crawford 1967
Shock Troops (Un homme de trop) Jacques Perrin Kerk Used with a makeshift "rifle grenade" 1967
The Seventh Bullet (Sedmaya pulya) Talgat Nigmatulin Ismail 1972
Chato's Land Charles Bronson Chato Beretta 412 visually modified as percussion cap musket; two different versions 1972
Jack Palance Quincey Whitmore
James Whitmore Joshua Everette
Ralph Waite Elias Hooker
Richard Jordan Earl Hooker
Simon Oakland Jubal Hooker
Richard Basehart Nye Buell
Victor French Martin Hall
Roddy McMillan Gavin Malechie
Lee Patterson George Dunn
William Watson Harvey Lansing
Raúl Castro The Mexican scout
The Tree of Guernica (L'arbre de Guernica) Mariangela Melato Vandale Beretta 412 Folding shotgun 1975
Spanish Republicans
The Count of Monte-Cristo Richard Chamberlain Edmond Dantes Folding shotguns, sawed-off, visually modified as Flintlock Pistols 1975
Dominic Guard Albert Mondego
The Boys from Brazil Hang above fireplace 1978
Dawn of the Dead Henchman 1978
Rednecks
Sweeney 2 Matthew Scurfield Jefferson Sawed-off 1978
Brian Hall Haughton
Brian Gwaspari Will White
Savage Hunt of King Stakh (Dikaya okhota korolya Stakha) Boris Plotnikov Andrey Beloretskiy Visually modified as pistols and as muskets 1980
Boris Khmelnitskiy Ales Vorona
The Long Good Friday Gangster 1980
The Long Riders David Carradine Cole Younger 1980
The Evil Dead Bruce Campbell Ash 1981
Death Hunt Charles Bronson Albert Johnson 1981
Trust That Has Burst (Trest, kotoryy lopnul), The Bar patron Sawed-off 1982
The Mysteries of Bucharest (Misterele Bucurestilor) Szabolcs Cseh Hare Lip Sawed-off, visually modified as Percussion Cap Pistols 1983
Costel Constantin Mincioaga
Ion Dichiseanu Martac
George Motoi Lt. Delvos
Army officers, criminals
Razorback Arkie Whiteley Sarah Cameron Modified as a Tranquilizer gun 1984
The Emerald Forest Gracindo Júnior Carlos 1985
Silver Bullet Jim Baffico Milt Sturmfuller 1985
Thunderheart Val Kilmer Agent Ray Levoi 1992
Fred Ward Jack Milton
Julius Drum Richard Yellow Hawk
Guardians of the Oglala Nation
Eight Hundred Leagues Down the Amazon Brazilian police Mocked Up as Percussion Cap Rifle 1993
Jonathan of the Bears Maddock's man 1994
The Road to Sich (Doroha na sich) Sergey Kucherenko Denys Kryha mocked Up 1994
Vladimir Golubovich Pavlo Pokhylenko
uncredited Hrytsko
Muscovite Wizard (Moskal-charivnyk) Bohdan Benyuk Moskal-charivnyk mocked as flintlock musket 1995
Ruslana Pysanka Tetyana
Aleksandr Bondarenko Mykhaylo
The Postman James Russo Idaho 1997
Fierce Creatures Michael Percival Ant Keeper 1997
Carey Lowell Cub Felines
The Green Mile Member of Possee 1999
The Prince of the Pacific (Le prince du Pacifique) Fijian soldiers 2000
Vampires: Los Muertos Enrique Munoz Monastery Guard 2002
Tremors 4: The Legend Begins Seen on store wall 2004
Napoleon Dynamite Dale Critchlow Lyle 2004
Black Snake Moan Samuel L. Jackson Lazarus Redd Harrington & Richardson Topper 2006
John Cothran Reverend R. L.
Pig Hunt Luis Saguar TJ sawed down barrel 2008
The Old Man (Shal) Poacher 2012
Wolf Creek 2 Gerard Kennedy Jack 2013
Slow West Ken Blackburn Josh McKenzie Single Barreled Coach Gun 2015
Seen in Werner's vagon
Standoff Thomas Jane Carter 20 gauge 2016
Ella Ballentine Isabelle
7 Witches vigilante 2017
Old Henry Richard Speight, Jr. Duggan 2021

Television

Show Title / Episode Actor Character Note Air Date
Heart of Bonivur (Serdtse Bonivura) Red partisans Possibly IZh-K 1969
The Strogovs (Strogovy) Valeri Anisimov Taras Belyaev Possibly IZh-K or IZh-17 1976
Adolf Ilyin Evdokim Yutkin
Eternal Call (Vechnyy zov) - Season 1 Vadim Spiridonov Fyodor Saveliev Ep.2 1976
Bergerac Lynda La Plante Lisa Reynolds Supposedly Beretta Model 412; "Relative Values" (S01E09) 1981
Jeeves and Wooster A Black Shorts member "The Bassetts' Fancy Dress Ball" (S02E02) 1991
Alaska Kid Artur Barcis Marty 1993
Gold prospectors, prison guards
Primeval James Murray Stephen Hart Impersonating tranquilizer gun 2007 - ????
The Executioner (Palach) Seen in the gun locker 2015
Agent Carter Hayley Atwell Peggy Carter 2016
Agent Carter - Season 2 James D'Arcy Edwin Jarvis "The Edge of Mystery" (S2E08) 2016

Video Games

Game Title Appears as Mods Notation Release Date
Hot Dogs, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades "Throwback Singleshot" Henry Single Shot Shotgun; Available in 12 Gauge and 20 Gauge 2016
"Single Barrel Shorty" Sawn-off shotgun in 16 gauge
Hunt: Showdown "Romero 77" Sawed-off version avaliable 2018

Anime

Title Character Note Date
Bible Black: New Testament bank-robber "Revival" (Ep.01) 2004-2007