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Truck Turner is a suprisingly little-known 1974 Blaxplotation starring Isaac Hayes and [[Yaphet Kotto]].
'''Truck Turner''' is a suprisingly little-known 1974 Blaxplotation starring Isaac Hayes and [[Yaphet Kotto]].


[[Image:TT_poster.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Truck Turner (1974)]]
[[Image:TT_poster.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Truck Turner (1974)]]
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==Colt Python==
==Colt Python==
The main gun that Mac 'Truck' Turner is a [[Colt Python]] with a six inch barrel.
The only gun that Mac 'Truck' Turner is a [[Colt Python]] with a 6" barrel.
 
[[Image:ColtPythonFlipSide.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Colt Python with 6" Barrel]]


[[Image:Colt_Python_TT.jpg|500px|thumb|none|Turner draws his Python to end a barfight.]]
[[Image:Colt_Python_TT.jpg|500px|thumb|none|Turner draws his Python to end a barfight.]]
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==Colt Detective Special==
==Colt Detective Special==
The [[Colt Detective Special]] is by far the most used gun is this film. it is used by pretty much everybody in the movie, most noticibly by Turner's partner, Jerry (Alan Weeks)
The [[Colt Detective Special]] is by far the most used gun is this film. it is used by pretty much everybody in the movie, most noticibly by Turner's partner, Jerry (Alan Weeks)
[[Image:Colt Detective Special.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Colt Detective Special
.38 Special]]


[[Image:Snubnosed_TT.jpg|500px|thumb|none|Jerry aims his revolver at the 'pimpmobile' Richard Leroy Johnson drives. ]]
[[Image:Snubnosed_TT.jpg|500px|thumb|none|Jerry aims his revolver at the 'pimpmobile' Richard Leroy Johnson drives. ]]
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==Astra 400==
==Astra 400==
The pistol that mad pimp Richard Leroy Johnson uses is a [[Astra 400]]. The magazine on it appears to have a PPK-like groove on it.
The pistol that mad pimp Richard Leroy Johnson uses is a [[Astra 400]].
 
[[Image:Spsteel astra img 400.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Astra 400 (9 mm Bergmann-Bayard caliber)]]
 
[[Image:Astra_TT.jpg|500px|thumb|none|The pimp shoots out of his window.  ]]
 
==Walther PPK==
Richard Leroy Johnson's back-up pistol is a [[Walther PPK]], which he attempts to draw before being gunned down by Turner and Jerry.
 
[[Image:PPK_stainless.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Walther PPK stainless. The one in the movie has a darker finish.]]
 


[[Image:Astra_TT.jpg|500px|thumb|none|The pimp shoots out of his window. Notice the barrel, confirming it is an Astra 400  ]]
[[Image:Astra_Butt_TT.jpg|500px|thumb|none|Johnson prepares to draw his PPK.]]


==Various Sawn-off Shotguns==
==Various Sawn-off Shotguns==
Used by the Insurance Agency hitmen and Turner himself.
Used by the Insurance Agency hitmen and Turner himself.

Revision as of 22:24, 23 July 2010

Truck Turner is a suprisingly little-known 1974 Blaxplotation starring Isaac Hayes and Yaphet Kotto.

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Truck Turner (1974)






Colt Python

The only gun that Mac 'Truck' Turner is a Colt Python with a 6" barrel.

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Colt Python with 6" Barrel
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Turner draws his Python to end a barfight.
Most likely the clearest shot of the Python in the movie. This picture was used for a few of the movie's posters
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Truck draws his Python and utters one of Blaxpotation's most memorable one-liners. 'Freeze Pimp!'

Colt Detective Special

The Colt Detective Special is by far the most used gun is this film. it is used by pretty much everybody in the movie, most noticibly by Turner's partner, Jerry (Alan Weeks)

Colt Detective Special .38 Special
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Jerry aims his revolver at the 'pimpmobile' Richard Leroy Johnson drives.
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Turner and Jerry observe the wreckage of Johnson's pimpmobile.

Astra 400

The pistol that mad pimp Richard Leroy Johnson uses is a Astra 400.

File:Spsteel astra img 400.jpg
Astra 400 (9 mm Bergmann-Bayard caliber)
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The pimp shoots out of his window.

Walther PPK

Richard Leroy Johnson's back-up pistol is a Walther PPK, which he attempts to draw before being gunned down by Turner and Jerry.

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Walther PPK stainless. The one in the movie has a darker finish.


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Johnson prepares to draw his PPK.

Various Sawn-off Shotguns

Used by the Insurance Agency hitmen and Turner himself.