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Both Cole Thorton ([[John Wayne]]) and Sheriff Harran ([[Robert Mitchum]]) use the [[Winchester Model 1892|Winchester Model 1892 Saddle-ring Carbine]] with a large loop lever. Joey MacDonald ([[Michele Carey]]) also uses the 1892 throughout the movie as her weapon of choice. | Both Cole Thorton ([[John Wayne]]) and Sheriff Harran ([[Robert Mitchum]]) use the [[Winchester Model 1892|Winchester Model 1892 Saddle-ring Carbine]] with a large loop lever. Joey MacDonald ([[Michele Carey]]) also uses the 1892 throughout the movie as her weapon of choice. | ||
[[Image:JohnwayneWin92.jpg|thumb|none|400px|The Winchester 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine with large lever loop used by [[John Wayne]] in the film ''[[True Grit]]'', similar to the one he used in ''[[Rio Bravo]]'' and ''[[El Dorado]]''. Serial #501892. Pictured with .44-40 shells. (Source: Photocopied from book "The Peacemakers: Arms and Adventure in the American West" written by R.L. Wilson.)]] | [[Image:JohnwayneWin92.jpg|thumb|none|400px|The Winchester 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine with large lever loop used by [[John Wayne]] in the film ''[[True Grit]]'', similar to the one he used in ''[[Rio Bravo]]'' and ''[[El Dorado]]''. Serial #501892. Pictured with .44-40 shells. (Source: Photocopied from book "The Peacemakers: Arms and Adventure in the American West" written by R.L. Wilson.)]] | ||
[[Image:El1.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[Image:El1.jpg|thumb|none|500px| Sheriff Harran ([[Robert Mitchum]]) with his Winchester 1892 at the beginning of the movie.]] | ||
[[Image:El9.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[Image:El9.jpg|thumb|none|500px| Cole Thornton ([[John Wayne]]) looking for some would be killers.]] | ||
[[Image:El11.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[Image:El11.jpg|thumb|none|500px| Sheriff Harran ([[Robert Mitchum]]) after a very long bender. He's battered, but not beaten.]] | ||
[[Image:El22.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[Image:El22.jpg|thumb|none|500px| Joey MacDonald ([[Michele Carey]]) takes care of some unfinished business with her Winchester.]] | ||
== Colt Model 1855 == | == Colt Model 1855 == |
Revision as of 05:20, 20 February 2011
The following firearms can be seen in El Dorado (1967):
WORK IN PROGRESS
Revolver
Colt SAA
The Colt SAA "Quick-Draw" is used by numerous characters throughout the movie. Most notably Colt Thornton (John Wayne), Sheriff Harran (Robert Mitchum) and Bart Jason (Ed Asner).
Shotgun
Cut-down Double Barrel 12 Gauge
Whne Alan Bourdillion Traherne aka "Mississippi" (James Caan) proves to more adept with a knife than a handgun Thornton (John Wayne) gives him a cut down double barreled 12 gauge.
Rifles
Winchester Model 1892
Both Cole Thorton (John Wayne) and Sheriff Harran (Robert Mitchum) use the Winchester Model 1892 Saddle-ring Carbine with a large loop lever. Joey MacDonald (Michele Carey) also uses the 1892 throughout the movie as her weapon of choice.
Colt Model 1855
Sheriff Harran's deputy Bull Harris (Arthur Hunnicutt) uses the Colt Model 1855.
Remington-Keene Repeating Rifle
The Remington-Keene Repeating Rifle makes a rare movie appearance in the hands of Mrs. MacDonald (Diane Strom). The version she is carrying appears to be the Remington-Keene Deluxe Sporter based on the design of the rifle stock and the long exposed barrel.