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== Beretta 92SB == | == Beretta 92SB == | ||
The main handgun used by the hitman Cleve ([[James Woods]]) is a [[Beretta 92SB]]. | The main handgun used by the hitman Cleve ([[James Woods]]) is a [[Beretta 92SB]]. Cop turned best-selling author Dennis Meechum ([[Brian Dennehy]]) also is using one as well. | ||
[[Image:BerettaM92SB.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Beretta Model 92SB - 9x19mm (note rounded trigger guard and flat bottom magazine).]] | [[Image:BerettaM92SB.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Beretta Model 92SB - 9x19mm (note rounded trigger guard and flat bottom magazine).]] | ||
[[Image:Best 13.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Cleve ([[James Woods]]) uses a [[Beretta 92SB]] on the firing range.]] | [[Image:Best 13.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Cleve ([[James Woods]]) uses a [[Beretta 92SB]] on the firing range.]] | ||
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==Smith & Wesson Model 36 "Chief's Special"== | ==Smith & Wesson Model 36 "Chief's Special"== | ||
The [[Smith_%26_Wesson_Model_36_/_38#Smith_.26_Wesson_Model_36_.22Chiefs_Special.22|Smith & Wesson Model 36]] is the onduty revolver carried by Meechum. | The [[Smith_%26_Wesson_Model_36_/_38#Smith_.26_Wesson_Model_36_.22Chiefs_Special.22|Smith & Wesson Model 36]] is the onduty revolver carried by Meechum. It also is the gun taken off Mr. Pearlman (Jeffrey Josephson) by Meechum at the police station. | ||
[[Image:S&W 36.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Smith and Wesson Model 36 - .38 special - 5 shot]] | [[Image:S&W 36.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Smith and Wesson Model 36 - .38 special - 5 shot]] | ||
[[Image:Best 12.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Dennis Meechum ([[Brian Dennehy]]) uses a [[Smith_%26_Wesson_Model_36_/_38#Smith_.26_Wesson_Model_36_.22Chiefs_Special.22|S&W 36]] on the firing range.]] | [[Image:Best 12.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Dennis Meechum ([[Brian Dennehy]]) uses a [[Smith_%26_Wesson_Model_36_/_38#Smith_.26_Wesson_Model_36_.22Chiefs_Special.22|S&W 36]] on the firing range.]] | ||
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==Browning Hi-Power== | ==Browning Hi-Power== | ||
Suppressed [[Browning Hi-Power]]s are carried by the gunmen wearing Nixon masks that pull the heist at the police lockup at the beginning of the film. | Suppressed [[Browning Hi-Power]]s are carried by the gunmen wearing Nixon masks that pull the heist at the police lockup at the beginning of the film. In a continuity error, Cleve starts out using a Browning during the shootout at the industrial laundry, but it later turns into a Beretta SB. | ||
[[Image:BrowningHiPowerStd.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Browning Hi Power (Belgian Mfg) 1970s - 9mm]] | [[Image:BrowningHiPowerStd.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Browning Hi Power (Belgian Mfg) 1970s - 9mm]] | ||
[[Image:Best 07.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A suppressed [[Browning Hi-Power]] is carried by one of the gunmen wearing Nixon masks that pull the heist at the police lockup at the beginning of the film.]] | [[Image:Best 07.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A suppressed [[Browning Hi-Power]] is carried by one of the gunmen wearing Nixon masks that pull the heist at the police lockup at the beginning of the film.]] |
Revision as of 00:39, 27 September 2011
Best Seller is a 1987 thriller starring Brian Dennehy as a cop turned author who meets up with a mysterious hitman (James Woods) who gives him a story that he promises will be an instant bestseller.
The following weapons were used in the film Best Seller:
Beretta 92SB
The main handgun used by the hitman Cleve (James Woods) is a Beretta 92SB. Cop turned best-selling author Dennis Meechum (Brian Dennehy) also is using one as well.
Smith & Wesson Model 36 "Chief's Special"
The Smith & Wesson Model 36 is the onduty revolver carried by Meechum. It also is the gun taken off Mr. Pearlman (Jeffrey Josephson) by Meechum at the police station.
Browning Hi-Power
Suppressed Browning Hi-Powers are carried by the gunmen wearing Nixon masks that pull the heist at the police lockup at the beginning of the film. In a continuity error, Cleve starts out using a Browning during the shootout at the industrial laundry, but it later turns into a Beretta SB.
Smith & Wesson Model 60
Early model Smith & Wesson Model 60's are used by hitmen that go after Meechum and Cleve in the laundry shootout. David Madlock (Paul Shenar) also uses one to hold Meechum's daughter hostage.
Smith & Wesson Model 29
A Smith & Wesson Model 29 is used by one of the shooters at the gun range. It also appears to be the gun that Cleve threatens Meechum with after a visit to the home of Cleve's parents.
Smith & Wesson Model 15
A Smith & Wesson Model 15 is used by one of the shooters at the gun range.
Colt Detective Special
One of the shooters at the gun range uses the Colt Detective Special.
Colt Lawman MK III
One of the shooters at the gun range loads up a nickel Colt Lawman MK III.
Colt Python
One of the shooters at the gun range uses the Colt Python.
Heckler & Koch P7M13
A Heckler & Koch P7M13 is used by a hit man during the shootout at the laundry.
M1903 Springfield
A scoped M1903A1 Springfield that Cleve used on a hit is dug up by Meechum for corroboration.