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[[Image:Tall tale poster.jpg|thumb|300px|right|''Tall Tale'' (1995)]]
[[Image:Tall tale poster.jpg|thumb|300px|right|''Tall Tale'' (1995)]]


''Tall Tale'' is a 1995 Western fantasy film starring [[Patrick Swayze]] as Pecos Bill, [[Nick Stahl]] as Daniel Hackett, [[Scott Glenn]] as J.P. Stiles, [[Oliver Platt]] as Paul Bunyan, [[Roger Aaron Brown]] as John Henry, [[Stephen Lang]] as Jonas Hackett, and [[Catherine O'Hara]] as Calamity Jane.
'''''Tall Tale''''' is a 1995 Western fantasy film starring [[Patrick Swayze]] as Pecos Bill, [[Nick Stahl]] as Daniel Hackett, [[Scott Glenn]] as J.P. Stiles, [[Oliver Platt]] as Paul Bunyan, [[Roger Aaron Brown]] as John Henry, [[Stephen Lang]] as Jonas Hackett, and [[Catherine O'Hara]] as Calamity Jane.


'''The following weapons were used in the movie ''Tall Tale'':'''
'''The following weapons were used in the movie ''Tall Tale'':'''
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[[Image:Henry.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Henry 1860 brass-frame - .44 Rimfire (RF).]]
[[Image:Henry.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Henry 1860 brass-frame - .44 Rimfire (RF).]]
[[File:TT 42.jpg|thumb|none|450px|A [[Henry 1860]] rifle is seen being placed on a gun rack during the town meeting which is illuminated by the lightning.]]
[[File:TT 42.jpg|thumb|none|450px|A [[Henry 1860]] rifle is seen being placed on a gun rack during the town meeting which is illuminated by the lightning.]]
== Webley Mk IV ==
One of Stiles' thugs is armed with a [[Webley Mk IV]] revolver.
[[Image:Webley-MK-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Webley Mk.IV WW2 British Army version chambered for .38 S&W]]
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== Merwin Hulbert ==
== Merwin Hulbert ==


Pecos Bill ([[Patrick Swayze]]) carries two Merwin Hulbert revolvers as his weapon of choice in the film. He first uses them to shoot the gun out of Grub ([[John Ryan]]) hand and to shoot the trigger finger off of Zeb ([[Scott Wilson]]). He also fires at them while they run away when they inform him it's Wednesday not Sunday. Pecos later uses them to stop the saw at the lumber plant from sawing Daniel Hackett ([[Nick Stahl]]) in half. He last uses it to shoot the trigger fingers off of all of Stiles ([[Scott Glenn]]) gang members.
Pecos Bill ([[Patrick Swayze]]) carries two [[Merwin Hulbert Model Revolver|Merwin Hulbert]] revolvers as his weapon of choice in the film. He first uses them to shoot the gun out of Grub ([[John Ryan]]) hand and to shoot the trigger finger off of Zeb ([[Scott Wilson]]). He also fires at them while they run away when they inform him it's Wednesday not Sunday. Pecos later uses them to stop the saw at the lumber plant from sawing Daniel Hackett ([[Nick Stahl]]) in half. He last uses it to shoot the trigger fingers off of all of Stiles ([[Scott Glenn]]) gang members.
[[Image:MerwinHulbertPocket.jpg‎ |thumb|400px|none|Merwin, Hulbert SA First Model Frontier
[[File:PJH77-L-F2-H.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Merwin Hulbert & Co. Large Frame Double Action Revolver - .44/40 WCF]]  
Army .44MH caliber with early "humpback" hammer and shortened barrel.]]
[[Image:Tt-pecos.jpg‎ |thumb|400px|none|Pecos Bill with his two pistols.  (Do those look like Merwin Hulberts?  Hard to tell.)]]
[[Image:Tt-pecos.jpg‎ |thumb|400px|none|Pecos Bill with his two pistols.  (Do those look like Merwin Hulberts?  Hard to tell.)]]
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== Sharps rifle ==
== Sharps rifle ==


Grub ([[John Ryan]]) uses a Sharps rifle as his weapon of choice before having it shot out of his hand.
Grub ([[John Ryan]]) uses a [[Sharps Rifle]] as his weapon of choice before having it shot out of his hand.
[[Image:Sharps 1859.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Sharps 1859 Carbine - .52 caliber.]]
[[Image:Sharps 1859.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Sharps 1859 Carbine - .52 caliber.]]
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== Colt 1851 ==
== Colt 1851 ==


Zeb ([[Scott Wilson]]) carries a Colt 1851 revolver as his weapon of choice before Pecos ([[Patrick Swayze]]) shoots his trigger finger off.
Zeb ([[Scott Wilson]]) carries a [[Colt 1851 Navy|Colt 1851]] revolver as his weapon of choice before Pecos ([[Patrick Swayze]]) shoots his trigger finger off.
[[Image:1851Navy.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Colt 1851 Navy .36 caliber.]]
[[Image:1851Navy.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Colt 1851 Navy - .36 caliber.]]
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== Single Action Army ==
== Single Action Army ==


A man at the lumber plant fires a Cavalry model Single Action Army at Daniel and Pecos when they ride off together. Calamity Jane ([[Catherine O'Hara]]) carries two nickel plated SAA's as Sheriff of Liberty City. A few of Stiles gang members are also armed with Single Action Army revolvers.
A man at the lumber plant fires a Cavalry model Single Action Army at Daniel and Pecos when they ride off together. A few of Stiles' gang are also armed with Single Action Army revolvers.
[[Image:ColtSAALongBarrel.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt Single Action Army  w/ 7.5" barrel known as the "Cavalry" model.]]
[[Image:ColtSAALongBarrel.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt Single Action Army  w/ 7.5" barrel known as the "Cavalry" model.]]
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[[Image:ColtSAA2ndGenNickel.jpg|thumb|none|400px|2nd Generation Colt Single Action Army  w/ 7.5" barrel known as the "Cavalry" model - Nickel plated model - .45 LC]]
[[Image:ColtSAA2ndGenNickel.jpg|thumb|none|400px|2nd Generation Colt Single Action Army  w/ 7.5" barrel known as the "Cavalry" model - Nickel plated model - .45 LC]]
[[Image:Tt-jane.jpg‎ |thumb|300px|none|Jane and her pistols.]]
 
== Colt 1878 Double Action ==
Calamity Jane ([[Catherine O'Hara]]) carries two nickel-plated [[Colt 1878 Double Action]] revolvers.
[[Image:1878_colt.jpg|thumb|none|300px|]]
[[Image:Tt-jane.jpg‎|thumb|300px|none|A production image of Calamity Jane ([[Catherine O'Hara]]) and her pistols.]]
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== Mauser C96 ==
== Mauser C96 ==
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== Winchester Model 1892 ==
[[Winchester Model 1892]] rifles are used by Stiles' men.
[[Image:WinchesterModel1892.jpg‎|thumb|none|500px|Winchester Model 1892]]
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Tall Tale (1995)

Tall Tale is a 1995 Western fantasy film starring Patrick Swayze as Pecos Bill, Nick Stahl as Daniel Hackett, Scott Glenn as J.P. Stiles, Oliver Platt as Paul Bunyan, Roger Aaron Brown as John Henry, Stephen Lang as Jonas Hackett, and Catherine O'Hara as Calamity Jane.

The following weapons were used in the movie Tall Tale:


Winchester Model 1873

Jonas Hackett (Stephen Lang) takes a Winchester Model 1873 rifle with him to the town meeting. Several Model 73 rifles are seen stacked on the wall at the town meeting. Jonas cocks it when he finds Daniel (Nick Stahl) and again when Stiles (Scott Glenn) and his gang arrive. Note: Having cocked it three times he has already ejected two live rounds. Most of Stiles gang members are armed with Model 73 rifles which are seen several times in the film. One of the farmers at the end is also seen with what appears to be a Model 73.

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Winchester Model 1873 carbine - 1st generation rifle - 44-40 Cal.
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12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun

When the lightning strikes and the armory is seen, a 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun is visible to the far left. Some of the farmers at the end of the film are armed with Shotguns as well. One of Stiles' gang members is also seen with a shotgun.

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J. Stevens and Company Side by Side Shotgun (Circa 1878) exposed hammers and designed to fire Black Powder shotgun shells - 12 Gauge
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When the lightning strikes and the armory is seen, a 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun is visible to the far left.
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When the lightning strikes and the armory is seen, a 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun is visible to the far left.
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One of Stiles' gang members is also seen with a shotgun.

Henry 1860

A Henry 1860 rifle is seen being placed on a gun rack during the town meeting which is illuminated by the lightning. Second being fired at Pecos (Patrick Swayze) and Daniel (Nick Stahl) when they try to leave the lumber plant.

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Henry 1860 brass-frame - .44 Rimfire (RF).
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A Henry 1860 rifle is seen being placed on a gun rack during the town meeting which is illuminated by the lightning.

Webley Mk IV

One of Stiles' thugs is armed with a Webley Mk IV revolver.

Webley Mk.IV WW2 British Army version chambered for .38 S&W
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Merwin Hulbert

Pecos Bill (Patrick Swayze) carries two Merwin Hulbert revolvers as his weapon of choice in the film. He first uses them to shoot the gun out of Grub (John Ryan) hand and to shoot the trigger finger off of Zeb (Scott Wilson). He also fires at them while they run away when they inform him it's Wednesday not Sunday. Pecos later uses them to stop the saw at the lumber plant from sawing Daniel Hackett (Nick Stahl) in half. He last uses it to shoot the trigger fingers off of all of Stiles (Scott Glenn) gang members.

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Merwin Hulbert & Co. Large Frame Double Action Revolver - .44/40 WCF
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Pecos Bill with his two pistols. (Do those look like Merwin Hulberts? Hard to tell.)
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Sharps rifle

Grub (John Ryan) uses a Sharps Rifle as his weapon of choice before having it shot out of his hand.

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Sharps 1859 Carbine - .52 caliber.
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Colt 1851

Zeb (Scott Wilson) carries a Colt 1851 revolver as his weapon of choice before Pecos (Patrick Swayze) shoots his trigger finger off.

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Colt 1851 Navy - .36 caliber.
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Single Action Army

A man at the lumber plant fires a Cavalry model Single Action Army at Daniel and Pecos when they ride off together. A few of Stiles' gang are also armed with Single Action Army revolvers.

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Colt Single Action Army w/ 7.5" barrel known as the "Cavalry" model.
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2nd Generation Colt Single Action Army w/ 7.5" barrel known as the "Cavalry" model - Nickel plated model - .45 LC

Colt 1878 Double Action

Calamity Jane (Catherine O'Hara) carries two nickel-plated Colt 1878 Double Action revolvers.

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A production image of Calamity Jane (Catherine O'Hara) and her pistols.
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Mauser C96

J.P. Stiles (Scott Glenn) carries two Mauser C96 pistols as his weapon of choice. He uses them to hold up and then shoot Jonas Hackett (Stephen Lang). He aims them when the gang tries to escape Liberty City but can't get a shot off because he's out of range. He also uses it when taking the dead from Daniel Hackett (Nick Stahl). He last uses it when the mine is collapsing and he fires them akimbo at Daniel.

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Pre-War dated Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" Commercial Version - 7.63x25mm Mauser.
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You can just make out the handle of one of Stiles' C96s in his holster. Looks like ivory or pearl, and note that the hammer is cocked as well.
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Winchester Model 1892

Winchester Model 1892 rifles are used by Stiles' men.

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Winchester Model 1892
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