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== Smith & Wesson Model 10 Snub Nose == | == Smith & Wesson Model 10 Snub Nose == | ||
Loretta Salino (Dimitra Arliss) carries a suppressed [[Smith & Wesson Model 10]]. (This movie relies twice on the myth that a revolver can be sound-suppressed). On the last day of the con, Henry | Loretta Salino (Dimitra Arliss) carries a suppressed [[Smith & Wesson Model 10]]. (This movie relies twice on the myth that a revolver can be sound-suppressed). On the last day of the con, Henry Gondorff ([[Paul Newman]]) sticks a Model 10 Snub in his waistband. He later uses this to shoot Johnny Hooker. | ||
[[Image:S&WModel10Snub.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Smith & Wesson Model 10 snub nose revolver - .38 Special. Same frame, but with smaller grips and 2 inch barrel.]] | [[Image:S&WModel10Snub.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Smith & Wesson Model 10 snub nose revolver - .38 Special. Same frame, but with smaller grips and 2 inch barrel.]] | ||
[[Image:Sting-cds1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Henry gets his Model 10 from his suitcase.]] | [[Image:Sting-cds1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Henry gets his Model 10 from his suitcase.]] | ||
Revision as of 23:09, 23 June 2011
The following firearms were used in the film The Sting:
WARNING! POSSIBLE SPOILERS AHEAD!
Smith & Wesson Model 10
Cole (Brad Sullivan), one of Doyle Lonnegan's (Robert Shaw) hitmen, chases and shoots at Johnny Hooker (Robert Redford) with a Smith & Wesson Model 10.
Colt Official Police
Joliet PD Lt. William Snyder (Charles Durning) and FBI Special Agent Polk (Dana Elcar) carry Colt Official Police revolvers.
Smith & Wesson Model 10 Snub Nose
Loretta Salino (Dimitra Arliss) carries a suppressed Smith & Wesson Model 10. (This movie relies twice on the myth that a revolver can be sound-suppressed). On the last day of the con, Henry Gondorff (Paul Newman) sticks a Model 10 Snub in his waistband. He later uses this to shoot Johnny Hooker.
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.
