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'''The Griswold & Gunnison Revolver can be seen in the following productions:'''
[[Image:GRISWOLD.jpg|401px|right|thumb|Griswold & Gunnison 1860 revolver. 36 caliber. Confederate manufacture]]
 
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== Specifications ==
== Specifications ==


The Griswold and Gunnison Confederate Revolver was produced in Griswoldville, Georgia between 1862-1864. It is a .36 caliber revolver copied from the Colt Model 1851 Navy. It has a 7 ½" part octagon, part round barrel. The frame and trigger guard is brass. The grips are one piece walnut. They are marked with a serial number along with assembly numbers, inspector’s mark and benchmarks. Approximately 3,700 revolvers were manufactured before production ended in 1864.
The Griswold and Gunnison Confederate Revolver was produced in Griswoldville, Georgia between 1862-1864. It's predecessor was known as the Griswold & Grier (which is really the same gun, just different markings), but the designer, Samuel Griswold, later rechristened it as the Griswold & Gunnison, naming it after his business partner, Arvin Nye Gunnison. The revolver is a .36 caliber copied from the [[Colt 1851 Navy]]. It has a 7 ½" part octagon, part round barrel. The frame and trigger guard is brass. The grips are one piece walnut. They are marked with a serial number along with assembly numbers, inspector’s mark and benchmarks. Approximately 3,700 revolvers were manufactured before production ended when Griswoldville was destroyed by Captain Frederick S. Ladd and his men of the 9th Michigan Volunteer Cavalry Regiment during the Battle of Griswoldville (the first of Sherman's March to the Sea) on November 20, 1864.
 
 
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| [[Johnny Cash]] || Frank James || ''[[Last Days of Frank and Jesse James, The|The Last Days of Frank and Jesse James]]'' || 1986
| ''[[Last Days of Frank and Jesse James, The|The Last Days of Frank and Jesse James]]'' || [[Johnny Cash]] || Frank James || || 1986
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| ''[[Quigley Down Under]]''||[[Ben Mendelsohn]]  || O'Flynn || || 1990
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| ''[[The Night Before Christmas]]'' || || Thugs || Denix Civil War Confederate non-firing replica || 1994
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| ''[[Bandidas]]''|| [[Salma Hayek]] || Sara Sandoval ||  || 2006
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| || Marston's Henchmen || ''[[Quigley Down Under]]'' || 1990
| ''[[Assassination Games]]'' || [[Jean-Claude Van Damme]] || Vincent || || 2011
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| ''[[Free State of Jones]]'' || || Confederate Soldier || || 2016
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| ''[[Hell On Wheels]]'' || [[Anson Mount]] ||Cullen Bohannon|| || 2011 - present
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| ''[[Sherlock: The Russian Chronicles (Sherlok v Rossii)]]'' || [[Ivan Tarabukin]] || "Kat"'s henchman || Denix "Confederate revolver" replica || 2020
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Latest revision as of 10:50, 20 June 2021

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Griswold & Gunnison 1860 revolver. 36 caliber. Confederate manufacture

The Griswold & Gunnison Revolver and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:

Specifications

The Griswold and Gunnison Confederate Revolver was produced in Griswoldville, Georgia between 1862-1864. It's predecessor was known as the Griswold & Grier (which is really the same gun, just different markings), but the designer, Samuel Griswold, later rechristened it as the Griswold & Gunnison, naming it after his business partner, Arvin Nye Gunnison. The revolver is a .36 caliber copied from the Colt 1851 Navy. It has a 7 ½" part octagon, part round barrel. The frame and trigger guard is brass. The grips are one piece walnut. They are marked with a serial number along with assembly numbers, inspector’s mark and benchmarks. Approximately 3,700 revolvers were manufactured before production ended when Griswoldville was destroyed by Captain Frederick S. Ladd and his men of the 9th Michigan Volunteer Cavalry Regiment during the Battle of Griswoldville (the first of Sherman's March to the Sea) on November 20, 1864.

Film

Title Actor Character Note Date
The Last Days of Frank and Jesse James Johnny Cash Frank James 1986
Quigley Down Under Ben Mendelsohn O'Flynn 1990
The Night Before Christmas Thugs Denix Civil War Confederate non-firing replica 1994
Bandidas Salma Hayek Sara Sandoval 2006
Assassination Games Jean-Claude Van Damme Vincent 2011
Free State of Jones Confederate Soldier 2016

Television

Show Title Actor Character Note / Episode Air Date
Hell On Wheels Anson Mount Cullen Bohannon 2011 - present
Sherlock: The Russian Chronicles (Sherlok v Rossii) Ivan Tarabukin "Kat"'s henchman Denix "Confederate revolver" replica 2020
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