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''Jonah Hex'' is | ''Jonah Hex'' is a 2010 supernatural Western action film starring [[Josh Brolin]] as a scarred bounty hunter trying to stop a vengeful ex-Confederate general-turned terrorist from destroying the U.S. with a stolen "superweapon." | ||
[[Image:Jonah Hex Poster.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Jonah Hex'' release date June 18, 2010. Jonah is carrying a [[Remington 1858 New Army]] on this poster.]] | [[Image:Jonah Hex Poster.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Jonah Hex'' release date June 18, 2010. Jonah is carrying a [[Remington 1858 New Army]] on this poster.]] | ||
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=Pistols= | |||
==Single Action Army Cavalry== | ==Single Action Army Cavalry== | ||
Jonah Hex carries two [[Single Action Army]] Cavalry revolvers as his main sidearms. | Jonah Hex ([[Josh Brolin]]) carries two [[Single Action Army]] Cavalry revolvers as his main sidearms. Lilah ([[Megan Fox]]) also uses dual Single Action Army revolvers. | ||
[[Image:ColtSAALongBarrel.jpg|thumb|none|500px|[[Colt Single Action Army]] w/ 7 1/2" barrel known as the "Cavalry" model. .45 Long Colt]] | [[Image:ColtSAALongBarrel.jpg|thumb|none|500px|[[Colt Single Action Army]] w/ 7 1/2" barrel known as the "Cavalry" model. .45 Long Colt]] | ||
[[Image:JH006.jpg|thumb|none|600px| Hex reveals that he had a revolver under his hat after shooting a thug though a window.]] | [[Image:JH006.jpg|thumb|none|600px| Hex ([[Josh Brolin]]) reveals that he had a revolver under his hat after shooting a thug though a window.]] | ||
[[Image:JH016.jpg|thumb|none|600px| | [[Image:JH016.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lilah ([[Megan Fox]]) fires a Single Action Army revolver.]] | ||
[[Image:JH017.jpg|thumb|none|600px| | [[Image:JH017.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lilah with the Single Action Army revolver.]] | ||
[[Image:JH021.jpg|thumb|none|600px| | [[Image:JH021.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lilah uses dual Single Action Army revolvers.]] | ||
[[Image:Josh Brolin.jpg|thumb|none|300px|A publicity still of Jonah Hex ([[Josh Brolin]]) with his Colt SAA Cavalry.]] | [[Image:Josh Brolin.jpg|thumb|none|300px|A publicity still of Jonah Hex ([[Josh Brolin]]) with his Colt SAA Cavalry.]] | ||
[[Image:Josh Brolin as Jonah Hex.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Another publicity still of [[Josh Brolin]] as Jonah Hex carrying dual SAA's.]] | [[Image:Josh Brolin as Jonah Hex.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Another publicity still of [[Josh Brolin]] as Jonah Hex carrying dual SAA's.]] | ||
=Rifles= | |||
==Spencer 1860 Carbine== | ==Spencer 1860 Carbine== | ||
Union soldiers who confront Jonah are seen carrying the [[Spencer 1860 Carbine]]. | Union soldiers who confront Jonah are seen carrying the [[Spencer 1860 Carbine]]. | ||
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== | =Other= | ||
==Colt 1874 Gatling Gun== | ==Colt 1874 Gatling Gun== | ||
Hex also carries dual [[Gatling Gun]]s on the saddles of his horse. | Hex also carries dual [[Gatling Gun]]s on the saddles of his horse. | ||
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==Revolving Cannons== | ==Revolving Cannons== | ||
The "superweapon" that is the focus of the film's action is a belt-fed Gatling-style cannon (similar to an oversized, clunkier AEGIS system) supposedly invented by Eli Whitney (the father of the cotton gin). The weapon is designed to blanket an area with a volley of explosive shells, which are then detonated simultaneously by firing a glowing orange "trigger" shell from the central barrell. Quentin Turnbull ([[John Malkovich]]) mounts the weapon on an ironclad and plans to use it to level Washington, D.C. | |||
[[Image:JH019.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:JH019.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
==Wall of Guns== | ==Wall of Guns== | ||
[[Image:JH010.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:JH010.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
Remington 1858 Cattleman's Carbine | |||
When Jonah visits Smith ([[Lance Reddick]]), the guns displayed in his secret workshop include: | |||
and very steampunk-looking rifles | *Remington 1858 Cattleman's Carbine; | ||
*Colt Model 1855 Revolving Rifle; | |||
*the previously-used Gatling guns; | |||
*and some very steampunk-looking rifles | |||
Revision as of 21:46, 29 October 2010
Jonah Hex is a 2010 supernatural Western action film starring Josh Brolin as a scarred bounty hunter trying to stop a vengeful ex-Confederate general-turned terrorist from destroying the U.S. with a stolen "superweapon."
Pistols
Single Action Army Cavalry
Jonah Hex (Josh Brolin) carries two Single Action Army Cavalry revolvers as his main sidearms. Lilah (Megan Fox) also uses dual Single Action Army revolvers.
Rifles
Spencer 1860 Carbine
Union soldiers who confront Jonah are seen carrying the Spencer 1860 Carbine.
- These all looks like Trapdoor Springfield Carbines to me. - Gunmaster45
Winchester Model 1866 "Yellow Boy"
The Winchester Model 1866 "Yellow Boy" is seen in the hands of both Jonah Hex and Quentin Turnbull (John Malkovich).
Other
Colt 1874 Gatling Gun
Hex also carries dual Gatling Guns on the saddles of his horse.
Pistol Crossbows
Two pistol-gripped crossbows are given to Jonah Hex as well. The crossbows are magazine fed and shoot sticks of dynamite.
Flame Thrower
Jonah also is seen using a flame thrower as well.
Revolving Cannons
The "superweapon" that is the focus of the film's action is a belt-fed Gatling-style cannon (similar to an oversized, clunkier AEGIS system) supposedly invented by Eli Whitney (the father of the cotton gin). The weapon is designed to blanket an area with a volley of explosive shells, which are then detonated simultaneously by firing a glowing orange "trigger" shell from the central barrell. Quentin Turnbull (John Malkovich) mounts the weapon on an ironclad and plans to use it to level Washington, D.C.
Wall of Guns
When Jonah visits Smith (Lance Reddick), the guns displayed in his secret workshop include:
- Remington 1858 Cattleman's Carbine;
- Colt Model 1855 Revolving Rifle;
- the previously-used Gatling guns;
- and some very steampunk-looking rifles