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''Blood Work'' is a 2002 thriller starring [[Clint Eastwood]] as a retired FBI profiler whose heart transplant is connected to a liquor store murder and a serial killer he had been tracking for years.  Based on the best-selling novel by Michael Connelly.


{{Infobox Movie|{{PAGENAME}}
|name = ''Blood Work''
|picture = Blood work-350x460.jpg
|caption = ''Movie poster''
|country = [[Image:USA.jpg|25px]] United States
|director = [[Clint Eastwood]]
|date= 2002
|language = English
|studio=Malpaso Productions
|distributor=Warner Brothers
|character1=Terry McCaleb
|actor1=[[Clint Eastwood]]
|character2=Jasper "Buddy" Noone
|actor2=[[Jeff Daniels]]
|character3=Dr. Bonnie Fox
|actor3=[[Anjelica Huston]]
|character4=Detective Graciella Rivers
|actor4=[[Wanda De Jesus]]
|character5=Detective John Waller
|actor5=[[Dylan Walsh]]
|character6=Detective Jaye Winston
|actor6=[[Tina Lifford]]
|character7=James Lockridge
|actor7=[[Rick Hoffman]]
|character8=
|actor8=
|character9=
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'''The following weapons were used in the film ''Blood Work'':'''
[[Image:Blood work-350x460.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Blood Work (2002)]]


'''''Blood Work''''' is a 2002 thriller directed by and starring [[Clint Eastwood]] as Terry McCaleb, a retired FBI profiler whose heart transplant is connected to a liquor store murder and a serial killer he had been tracking for years. The film was based on the best-selling novel of the same name by Michael Connelly, the author of ''[[The Lincoln Lawyer]]'' and the [[Bosch|Harry Bosch]] series.
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'''WARNING! MAJOR SPOILERS AHEAD!'''
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== Smith & Wesson Model 627 ==
== Smith & Wesson Model 627 ==


FBI Profiler Terry McCaleb ([[Clint Eastwood]]) carries a [[Smith & Wesson Model 627]] as his sidearm throughout the film. It is a special version featuring an unusual barrel profile and an 8-shot cylinder made by the Smith & Wesson Performance Center.  
FBI Profiler Terry McCaleb ([[Clint Eastwood]]) carries a [[Smith & Wesson Model 627]] as his sidearm throughout the film. It is a special version featuring an unusual barrel profile and an 8-shot cylinder made by the Smith & Wesson Performance Center. McCaleb's piece has a fluted cylinder, common to other variants of the 627, but not standard on the snub nose version. McCalebs revolver also has Hogue grips.


[[Image:S&W627.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Model 627 .357 magnum]]
[[Image:S&W627.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Performance Center 627 Stub Nose - .357 Magnum.  The revolver in the film has a fluted cylinder. ]]
[[Image:Sw627.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Performance Center 627 Stub Nose  - .357 Magnum - right side]]
[[Image:BW-M627-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|McCaleb with his Model 627 after shooting at a suspect in the beginning of the movie.]]
[[Image:BW-M627-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|McCaleb with his Model 627 after shooting at a suspect in the beginning of the movie.]]
[[Image:BW-M627-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|McCaleb shows his Model 627 to Raymond ([[Mason Lucero]]), and describes it as an "Eight shot Smith & Wesson".]]
[[Image:BW-M627-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|McCaleb shows his Model 627 to Raymond (Mason Lucero), and describes it as an "Eight shot Smith & Wesson".]]
[[Image:BW027.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Upon revisiting where he had his heart attack, McCaleb draws his S&W and fires it into a stack of newspapers.]]
[[Image:BW027.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Upon revisiting where he had his heart attack, McCaleb draws his S&W and fires it into a stack of newspapers.]]
[[Image:BW-M627-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|McCaleb with his Model 627.]]
[[Image:BW-M627-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|McCaleb with his Model 627.]]
[[Image:BW-M627-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|McCaleb holds his Model 627 on Jasper 'Buddy' Noone ([[Jeff Daniels]]). Cylinder is clearly fluted in this photo.]]


[[Image:BW-M627-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|McCaleb holds his Model 627 on Jasper 'Buddy' Noone ([[Jeff Daniels]]). Cylinder is fluted in this photo. Also note how this shot appears to be reversed, as the ejector rod is shown open (not shrouded) from the right side of the gun.]]
== Heckler & Koch USP Compact ==
 
In the surveillance videos of the murders, the killer appears to use a [[Heckler & Koch USP Compact]] in 9mm. This type of handgun is also hinted at as the characters call the handgun an "H&K 9mm". In the novel, this weapon was described as a [[Heckler & Koch P7 pistol series|Heckler & Koch P7]].
== Heckler & Koch USP ==
[[Image:USPCompact9.jpg|thumb|350px|none|H&K USP Compact - 9x19mm]]
In the surveillance videos of the murders, the killer appears to use a [[Heckler & Koch USP]] in 9mm. This type of handgun is also hinted at as the characters call the handgun an "H&K 9mm". In the novel, this weapon was described as a [[Heckler & Koch P7 pistol series|Heckler & Koch P7]].
[[Image:USP9mm.jpg‎|thumb|none|300px|Heckler & Koch USP 9x19mm]]
[[Image:BW-USP.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Killer shoots James Cordell ([[Mark Thomason]]) in a surveillance video from an ATM.]]
[[Image:BW005.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Det. John Waller ([[Dylan Walsh]]) shows the H&K to McCaleb.]]


== Remington 870 Shotgun==
[[Image:BW-USP.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Killer shoots James Cordell (Mark Thomason) in a surveillance video from an ATM.]]
[[Image:BW005.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Det. John Waller ([[Dylan Walsh]]) shows the H&K to McCaleb. Note the "Ski Ramp" trigger guard, indicative of the compact USP.]]


When he spots a man observing him from a parked car, Terry McCaleb ([[Clint Eastwood]]) takes out a [[Remington 870]] with synthetic furniture and fitted with a saddle shell holder to shoot at him as he speeds off.
== Remington 870 Police Shotgun==


When he spots a man observing him from a parked car, Terry McCaleb ([[Clint Eastwood]]) takes a [[Remington 870]] Police shotgun with newer style synthetic furniture from the trunk of Detective Jaye Winston's cruiser and uses it to fire at the man as he speeds off. The shotgun is fitted with a 6-shot, side saddle shell holder.
[[Image:Remington870BlackSynthetic.jpg |thumb|none|400px|Remington 870 with early style Black Synthetic Riot foregrips and buttstock - 12 gauge.]]‎
[[Image:Remington870BlackSynthetic.jpg |thumb|none|400px|Remington 870 with early style Black Synthetic Riot foregrips and buttstock - 12 gauge.]]‎
[[Image:Clint eastwood bloodwork 002.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Clint Eastwood as Terry McCaleb with his Remington 870 in a production still.]]
[[Image:Clint eastwood bloodwork 002.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Clint Eastwood as Terry McCaleb with his Remington 870 in a production still.]]
[[Image:BW-Remington870-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|McCaleb pumps his Remington 870.]]
[[Image:BW-Remington870-1.jpg|thumb|none|601px|McCaleb chambers the Remington 870.]]
[[Image:BW-Remington870-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|McCaleb fires at the Killer's car.]]
[[Image:BW-Remington870-2.jpg|thumb|none|601px|McCaleb fires the Remington 870 at the Killer's car.]]
[[Image:BW-Remington870-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|McCaleb fires his Remington 870.]]
[[Image:BW-Remington870-3.jpg|thumb|none|601px|McCaleb fires the Remington 870 while chasing the car, providing a literal definition of "Running and Gunning".]]
[[Image:BW-Remington870-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|McCaleb's Remington 870 suffers a stove-pipe malfunction.]]
[[Image:BW-Remington870-4.jpg|thumb|none|601px|McCaleb's Remington 870 suffers a stove-pipe malfunction.]]
[[Image:BW-Remington870-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|McCaleb takes a shell from the saddle holder to reload the Remington 870.]]
[[Image:BW-Remington870-5.jpg|thumb|none|601px|McCaleb takes a shell from the saddle holder to reload the Remington 870.]]


== Smith & Wesson 5904 ==
== Smith & Wesson 5904 ==
Sheriff's Department Detective Jaye Winston ([[Tina Lifford]]) carries what appears to be a [[Smith & Wesson 5900 pistol series#Smith & Wesson 5904|Smith & Wesson 5904]].
Sheriff's Department Detective Jaye Winston ([[Tina Lifford]]) carries what appears to be a [[Smith & Wesson 5904]]. She is seen firing it at the suspects vehicle after he nearly runs over Terry McCaleb ([[Clint Eastwood]]).


[[Image:S&W-5904-Early-RIGHT.jpg‎ |thumb|none|300px|Early Model Smith & Wesson 5904 9x19mm]]
[[Image:S&W-5904-Early-RIGHT.jpg‎ |thumb|none|350px|Early Model Smith & Wesson 5904 - 9x19mm.  This has the finger step contoured trigger guard that would later be replaced by the round trigger guard.]]
[[Image:BW-Smith&Wesson-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Wiston draws her Smith & Wesson Model 5904]]
[[Image:BW-Smith&Wesson-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Winston draws her Smith & Wesson Model 5904]]
[[Image:BW-Smith&Wesson-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Wiston's Smith & Wesson 5904 locks empty]]
[[Image:BW-Smith&Wesson-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Winston's Smith & Wesson 5904 locks empty.]]
[[Image:BW-Smith&Wesson-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Wiston draws her Smith & Wesson 5904 before going into Mrs. Cordell's house]]
[[Image:BW-Smith&Wesson-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Winston draws her Smith & Wesson 5904 before going into Mrs. Cordell's house]]


== CQB-R Carbine ==
== Rocky Mountain Arms Patriot Pistol ==
At one point in the film, Jasper 'Buddy' Noone ([[Jeff Daniels]]) takes a [[Rocky Mountain Arms Patriot Pistol]] from a locker on board a ship. The rifle is fitted with an early type carbine stock and a C-More red dot sight. It is clearly not a CQBR as previously mentioned. It has a raised, skeletonized flat-top upper receiver, and lightly ribbed, free-floating front handguard. These are both hallmarks of the Patriot. The barrel also appears to be shorter than the 10.5" of the CQBR, and closer to the 7" barrel of the Patriot.


At the end of the film, Jasper 'Buddy' Noone ([[Jeff Daniels]]) uses what appears to be a [[M16 rifle series#CQB-R / Mk. 18 Mod 0|CQB-R]] carbine with the front sight removed and a C-More red dot sight.
[[File:RoAr Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Rocky Mountain Arms Patriot Pistol. The version used in the film has a skeletonized flat top rail.]]
[[Image:BW-AR-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Noone grabs the Patriot from the locker. Note the raised, skeletonized flat top receiver.]]
[[Image:BW-AR-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Noone fires the Patriot.]]
[[Image:BW-AR-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Noone after he dropped his Patriot.]]
[[Image:BW-AR-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|''"Ten Ring."'' Noone holds his Patriot.]]


[[Image:M4A1CQBR.jpg|thumb|none|350px|CQB-R 5.56x45mm with RIS handguard]]
== Smith & Wesson 4506 ==
[[Image:BW-AR-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Noone grabs the AR from the locker.]]
[[Image:BW-AR-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Noone fires the AR at McCaleb.]]
[[Image:BW-AR-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|McCaleb approaches Noone after he dropped his AR.]]
[[Image:BW-AR-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Noone aims his AR at McCaleb.]]


== Smith & Wesson 539 ==
At the end of the movie, Detective Ronaldo Arrango ([[Paul Rodriguez]]) can be seen with what appears to be a [[Smith & Wesson 4506]] in his hip holster. The gun is never seen in full or close up, but the grips appear to wrap around the backstrap, and the 4506 was approved for LAPD carry at the time of filming.
[[Image:S&W4506.jpg|thumb|none|300px|A later model '''Smith & Wesson 4506-1''' - .45 ACP.]]


At the end of the movie, Detective Ronaldo Arrango ([[Paul Rodriguez]]) can be seen with what appears to be a [[Smith & Wesson 539]] with black grips in his hip holster.
[[Image:BW-Smith&Wesson-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Detective Ronaldo Arrango with an Smith & Wesson 4506 in his holster.]]
[[Image:Smith&Wesson539.jpg|450px|thumb|none|Smith & Wesson Model 539 - 9mm]]
[[Image:BW-Smith&Wesson-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Detective Ronaldo Arrango with an unknown handgun in his holster.]]


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Blood Work
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Movie poster
Country Error creating thumbnail: File missing United States
Directed by Clint Eastwood
Release Date 2002
Language English
Studio Malpaso Productions
Distributor Warner Brothers
Main Cast
Character Actor
Terry McCaleb Clint Eastwood
Jasper "Buddy" Noone Jeff Daniels
Dr. Bonnie Fox Anjelica Huston
Detective Graciella Rivers Wanda De Jesus
Detective John Waller Dylan Walsh
Detective Jaye Winston Tina Lifford
James Lockridge Rick Hoffman



Blood Work is a 2002 thriller directed by and starring Clint Eastwood as Terry McCaleb, a retired FBI profiler whose heart transplant is connected to a liquor store murder and a serial killer he had been tracking for years. The film was based on the best-selling novel of the same name by Michael Connelly, the author of The Lincoln Lawyer and the Harry Bosch series.


The following weapons were used in the film Blood Work:



Error creating thumbnail: File missing WARNING! MAJOR SPOILERS!!!


Smith & Wesson Model 627

FBI Profiler Terry McCaleb (Clint Eastwood) carries a Smith & Wesson Model 627 as his sidearm throughout the film. It is a special version featuring an unusual barrel profile and an 8-shot cylinder made by the Smith & Wesson Performance Center. McCaleb's piece has a fluted cylinder, common to other variants of the 627, but not standard on the snub nose version. McCalebs revolver also has Hogue grips.

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Smith & Wesson Performance Center 627 Stub Nose - .357 Magnum. The revolver in the film has a fluted cylinder.
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Smith & Wesson Performance Center 627 Stub Nose - .357 Magnum - right side
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McCaleb with his Model 627 after shooting at a suspect in the beginning of the movie.
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McCaleb shows his Model 627 to Raymond (Mason Lucero), and describes it as an "Eight shot Smith & Wesson".
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Upon revisiting where he had his heart attack, McCaleb draws his S&W and fires it into a stack of newspapers.
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McCaleb with his Model 627.
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McCaleb holds his Model 627 on Jasper 'Buddy' Noone (Jeff Daniels). Cylinder is clearly fluted in this photo.

Heckler & Koch USP Compact

In the surveillance videos of the murders, the killer appears to use a Heckler & Koch USP Compact in 9mm. This type of handgun is also hinted at as the characters call the handgun an "H&K 9mm". In the novel, this weapon was described as a Heckler & Koch P7.

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H&K USP Compact - 9x19mm
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The Killer shoots James Cordell (Mark Thomason) in a surveillance video from an ATM.
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Det. John Waller (Dylan Walsh) shows the H&K to McCaleb. Note the "Ski Ramp" trigger guard, indicative of the compact USP.

Remington 870 Police Shotgun

When he spots a man observing him from a parked car, Terry McCaleb (Clint Eastwood) takes a Remington 870 Police shotgun with newer style synthetic furniture from the trunk of Detective Jaye Winston's cruiser and uses it to fire at the man as he speeds off. The shotgun is fitted with a 6-shot, side saddle shell holder.

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Remington 870 with early style Black Synthetic Riot foregrips and buttstock - 12 gauge.

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Clint Eastwood as Terry McCaleb with his Remington 870 in a production still.
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McCaleb chambers the Remington 870.
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McCaleb fires the Remington 870 at the Killer's car.
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McCaleb fires the Remington 870 while chasing the car, providing a literal definition of "Running and Gunning".
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McCaleb's Remington 870 suffers a stove-pipe malfunction.
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McCaleb takes a shell from the saddle holder to reload the Remington 870.

Smith & Wesson 5904

Sheriff's Department Detective Jaye Winston (Tina Lifford) carries what appears to be a Smith & Wesson 5904. She is seen firing it at the suspects vehicle after he nearly runs over Terry McCaleb (Clint Eastwood).

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Early Model Smith & Wesson 5904 - 9x19mm. This has the finger step contoured trigger guard that would later be replaced by the round trigger guard.
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Winston draws her Smith & Wesson Model 5904
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Winston's Smith & Wesson 5904 locks empty.
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Winston draws her Smith & Wesson 5904 before going into Mrs. Cordell's house

Rocky Mountain Arms Patriot Pistol

At one point in the film, Jasper 'Buddy' Noone (Jeff Daniels) takes a Rocky Mountain Arms Patriot Pistol from a locker on board a ship. The rifle is fitted with an early type carbine stock and a C-More red dot sight. It is clearly not a CQBR as previously mentioned. It has a raised, skeletonized flat-top upper receiver, and lightly ribbed, free-floating front handguard. These are both hallmarks of the Patriot. The barrel also appears to be shorter than the 10.5" of the CQBR, and closer to the 7" barrel of the Patriot.

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Rocky Mountain Arms Patriot Pistol. The version used in the film has a skeletonized flat top rail.
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Noone grabs the Patriot from the locker. Note the raised, skeletonized flat top receiver.
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Noone fires the Patriot.
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Noone after he dropped his Patriot.
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"Ten Ring." Noone holds his Patriot.

Smith & Wesson 4506

At the end of the movie, Detective Ronaldo Arrango (Paul Rodriguez) can be seen with what appears to be a Smith & Wesson 4506 in his hip holster. The gun is never seen in full or close up, but the grips appear to wrap around the backstrap, and the 4506 was approved for LAPD carry at the time of filming.

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A later model Smith & Wesson 4506-1 - .45 ACP.
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Detective Ronaldo Arrango with an Smith & Wesson 4506 in his holster.