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'''The following firearms were used in the film ''The Sting'':''' | '''The following firearms were used in the film ''The Sting'':''' | ||
[[Image:Sting.jpg|thumb|right|200px| ''The Sting'' (1973)]]__TOC__<br clear="all"> | |||
[[Image:Sting.jpg|thumb| | == Colt Official Police == | ||
Joliet policeman Lt. Snyder ([[Charles Durning]]) carries a [[Colt Official Police]]. | |||
[[Image:ColtOP5.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt Official Police 5" Barrel]] | |||
[[Image:Sting-cop.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Snyder intrudes on one of Hooker's phone calls.]] | |||
== Colt Detective Special == | == Colt Detective Special == | ||
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[[Image:Sting-cds3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Henry aims his snubnose.]] | [[Image:Sting-cds3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Henry aims his snubnose.]] | ||
[[Image:Sting-cds4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Henry lays on the ground, "shot".]] | [[Image:Sting-cds4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Henry lays on the ground, "shot".]] | ||
== Colt New Service == | == Colt New Service == | ||
The black-gloved gunman ([[Joe Tornatore]]), hired by Gondorff, shoots Salino with a suppressed [[Colt New Service]] that he constructs in his room. | The black-gloved gunman ([[Joe Tornatore]]), hired by Gondorff, shoots Salino with a suppressed [[Colt New Service]] that he constructs in his room. | ||
[[Image:Colt_New_Service.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Colt_New_Service.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt M1917 in moon clipped .45 ACP.]] | ||
[[Image:Sting-cns1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The gunman opens the case he keeps his New Service in.]] | [[Image:Sting-cns1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The gunman opens the case he keeps his New Service in.]] | ||
[[Image:Sting-cns2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The gunman attaches the barrel.]] | [[Image:Sting-cns2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The gunman attaches the barrel.]] | ||
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[[Image:Sting-cns6.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The gunman turns Salino over.]] | [[Image:Sting-cns6.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The gunman turns Salino over.]] | ||
== | == Smith & Wesson Model 10 Snub Nose == | ||
Loretta Salino ([[Dimitra Arliss]]) carries a suppressed [Smith & Wesson Model 10]] when she goes to kill Johnny Hooker. (This movie relies twice on the myth that a revolver can be sound-suppressed). | |||
[[Image: | [[Image:S&WModel10SnubEarly.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Smith & Wesson Model 10 Revolver Snub Nose - .38 Special. Early Model]] | ||
[[Image:Sting- | [[Image:Sting-cds.s.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Salino's S&W Model 10 snub in her hand after she has been shot dead.]] | ||
[[Category:Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
[[Category:Comedy]] | [[Category:Comedy]] | ||
[[Category:Crime]] | [[Category:Crime]] | ||
Revision as of 15:09, 17 October 2009
The following firearms were used in the film The Sting:
Colt Official Police
Joliet policeman Lt. Snyder (Charles Durning) carries a Colt Official Police.
Colt Detective Special
On the last day of the con, Henry Gondforff (Paul Newman) sticks a Colt Detective Special in his waistband. He later uses this to shoot Johnny Hooker (Robert Redford), loaded with blanks.
Colt New Service
The black-gloved gunman (Joe Tornatore), hired by Gondorff, shoots Salino with a suppressed Colt New Service that he constructs in his room.
Smith & Wesson Model 10 Snub Nose
Loretta Salino (Dimitra Arliss) carries a suppressed [Smith & Wesson Model 10]] when she goes to kill Johnny Hooker. (This movie relies twice on the myth that a revolver can be sound-suppressed).
