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Röhm revolvers are a series of ( | '''Röhm revolvers''' are a series of (primarily .22 caliber) revolvers manufactured by Röhm GmbH in Sontheim, Germany in the 1960s. They are notorious for their poor quality craftmanship and for their low pricing; less than $50 for most models. The most widely known model is the RG-14, which is infamous for being used by John Hinckley Jr. in his attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan in 1981. | ||
'''Röhm revolvers can be seen in the following films and television series used by the following actors:''' | '''Röhm revolvers can be seen in the following films and television series used by the following actors:''' | ||
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!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="50"|'''Date''' | !align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="50"|'''Date''' | ||
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|[[Honeymoon Killers, The|The Honeymoon Killers]] || [[Shirley Stoler]] || Martha Beck || || 1970 | | rowspan=2|''[[Ringer (Der Hexer), The (1964)|The Ringer]]'' || [[Margot Trooger]] || Cora Ann Milton || rowspan=2|Nickel plated with pearl grips; may be blank firing RG-6 || rowspan=2|1964 | ||
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| [[Heinz Drache]] || James W. Wesby | |||
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|''[[Honeymoon Killers, The|The Honeymoon Killers]]'' || [[Shirley Stoler]] || Martha Beck || || 1970 | |||
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==RG- | ==RG-22== | ||
[[File: | [[File:RG22.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Röhm RG-22 - .22LR]] | ||
===Film=== | ===Film=== | ||
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|[[ | | ''[[Code of Silence]]'' || || A hitman || || 1985 | ||
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==RG- | ==RG-23== | ||
[[File: | [[File:Rohm RG23 3-5inch barrel.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Röhm RG-23 with 3.5" barrel - .22LR]] | ||
===Film=== | ===Film=== | ||
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!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="250"|'''Note''' | !align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="250"|'''Note''' | ||
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="50"|'''Date''' | !align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="50"|'''Date''' | ||
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| ''[[Try This One for Size (Sauf votre respect)]]'' || [[Michael Brandon]] || Tom Lepski || || 1989 | |||
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| ''[[Try This One for Size (Sauf votre respect)]]'' || [[Arielle Dombasle]] || Maggie || || 1989 | |||
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== RG-34 == | |||
[[Image:Rohm RG34.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Röhm RG34 - .22 LR]] | |||
===Film === | |||
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!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="280"|'''Title''' | |||
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="170"|'''Actor''' | |||
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="200"|'''Character''' | |||
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="150"|'''Note''' | |||
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="50"|'''Date''' | |||
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| ''[[Treasure of Silver Lake]] || [[Ilija Ivezic]] || Hilton || || 1962 | |||
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| ''[[Apache Gold]]'' || [[Mario Adorf]] || Santer || || 1963 | |||
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| ''[[Apache Gold]]'' || [[Dunja Rajter]] || Belle || || 1963 | |||
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| ''[[Last of the Renegades]]||[[Terence Hill]]||Lt. Merril|| ||1964 | |||
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| ''[[Desperado Trail, The|The Desperado Trail]] || [[Rik Battaglia]] || Rollins || || 1965 | |||
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| ''[[Desperado Trail, The|The Desperado Trail]] || [[Dragomir Felba]] || Brown || || 1965 | |||
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| ''[[Desperado Trail, The|The Desperado Trail]] || [[Aleksandar Gavric]] || 'Kid' || || 1965 | |||
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| ''[[Desperado Trail, The|The Desperado Trail]] || [[Pierre Brice]] || Vinnetou || || 1965 | |||
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| ''[[Desperado Trail, The|The Desperado Trail]] || || || || 1965 | |||
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==RG-66== | ==RG-66== | ||
[[Image:Rohm RG-66.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Röhm RG-66.]] | [[Image:Rohm RG-66.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Röhm RG-66 - .22 Magnum]] | ||
===Film=== | ===Film=== | ||
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!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="250"|'''Note''' | !align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="250"|'''Note''' | ||
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="50"|'''Date''' | !align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="50"|'''Date''' | ||
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| ''[[Bad Man's River]]'' || || Mexican Army officers || || 1971 | |||
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| ''[[Dawn of the Dead (1978)|Dawn of the Dead]]'' || [[David Emge]] || Stephan Andrews || || 1978 | | ''[[Dawn of the Dead (1978)|Dawn of the Dead]]'' || [[David Emge]] || Stephan Andrews || || 1978 | ||
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==RG-99== | ==RG-99== | ||
[[File:Rohm RG99.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Röhm RG 99 - 9mm R.K. blanks]] | [[File:Rohm RG99.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Röhm RG 99 - 9mm R.K. blanks]] | ||
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| ''[[Wer's glaubt, wird selig]]'' || [[Christian Ulmen]] || Georg || || 2012 | | ''[[Wer's glaubt, wird selig]]'' || [[Christian Ulmen]] || Georg || || 2012 | ||
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| ''[[Pawnshop (Lombard)]]''|| Lev Tataru || Mark's gang member || || 2013 | |||
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==See Also== | |||
* [[Blank Fire Only Guns]] - In addition to their revolvers, Röhm has produced several original products only capable of firing blanks. | |||
[[Category:Gun]] | [[Category:Gun]] | ||
[[Category:Revolver]] | [[Category:Revolver]] |
Latest revision as of 20:06, 15 September 2023
Röhm revolvers are a series of (primarily .22 caliber) revolvers manufactured by Röhm GmbH in Sontheim, Germany in the 1960s. They are notorious for their poor quality craftmanship and for their low pricing; less than $50 for most models. The most widely known model is the RG-14, which is infamous for being used by John Hinckley Jr. in his attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan in 1981.
Röhm revolvers can be seen in the following films and television series used by the following actors:
RG-10
Film
Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
The Ringer | Margot Trooger | Cora Ann Milton | Nickel plated with pearl grips; may be blank firing RG-6 | 1964 |
Heinz Drache | James W. Wesby | |||
The Honeymoon Killers | Shirley Stoler | Martha Beck | 1970 |
RG-22
Film
Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Code of Silence | A hitman | 1985 |
RG-23
Film
Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Try This One for Size (Sauf votre respect) | Michael Brandon | Tom Lepski | 1989 | |
Try This One for Size (Sauf votre respect) | Arielle Dombasle | Maggie | 1989 |
RG-24
Film
Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Super Fly | Julius Harris | Scatter | 1972 | |
Super Fly | Carl Lee | Eddie | 1972 | |
Montana | Mark Boone Junior | Stykes | 1998 | |
Montana | Ajay Naidu | Ives | 1998 | |
American Gangster | Quisha Saunders | Frank's cousin | 2007 |
Television
Title | Actor | Character | Note/Episode | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hunter - Season 1 | Madison Mason | Tommy Largo | suppressed | 1984 - 1985 |
Hunter - Season 2 | Robert O'Reilly | Willem Sunderson | suppressed | 1985 - 1986 |
Hunter - Season 3 | Tim Thomerson | Sgt. Harry Traynor | suppressed | 1986 - 1987 |
RG-31
Film
Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Crime Busters | Riccardo Pizzuti | "Scarface" | 1977 | |
Crime Busters | Terence Hill | Matt Kirby | 1977 |
RG-34
Film
Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Treasure of Silver Lake | Ilija Ivezic | Hilton | 1962 | |
Apache Gold | Mario Adorf | Santer | 1963 | |
Apache Gold | Dunja Rajter | Belle | 1963 | |
Last of the Renegades | Terence Hill | Lt. Merril | 1964 | |
The Desperado Trail | Rik Battaglia | Rollins | 1965 | |
The Desperado Trail | Dragomir Felba | Brown | 1965 | |
The Desperado Trail | Aleksandar Gavric | 'Kid' | 1965 | |
The Desperado Trail | Pierre Brice | Vinnetou | 1965 | |
The Desperado Trail | 1965 |
RG-38
Film
Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dawn of the Dead | Ken Foree | Peter Washington | 1978 | |
Dawn of the Dead | Scott H. Reiniger | Roger DeMarco | 1978 | |
Mississippi Burning | Michael Rooker | Frank Bailey | 1988 | |
Split Second | Rutger Hauer | Det. Harley Stone | fitted with a faux barrel extension | 1992 |
Split Second | Alastair Duncan | Det. Dick Durkin | fitted with a faux barrel extension | 1992 |
RG-66
Film
Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bad Man's River | Mexican Army officers | 1971 | ||
Dawn of the Dead | David Emge | Stephan Andrews | 1978 |
RG-99
Film
Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Wer's glaubt, wird selig | Simon Schwartz | Hartl | 2012 | |
Wer's glaubt, wird selig | Christian Ulmen | Georg | 2012 | |
Pawnshop (Lombard) | Lev Tataru | Mark's gang member | 2013 |
See Also
- Blank Fire Only Guns - In addition to their revolvers, Röhm has produced several original products only capable of firing blanks.