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[[Image:wgl.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Webley "WG" Army Model .455 Webley]] | [[Image:wgl.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Webley "WG" Army Model - .455 Webley]] | ||
[[Image:wgr.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Webley "WG" Army Model .455 Webley]] | [[Image:wgr.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Webley "WG" Army Model - .455 Webley]] | ||
===Specifications=== | ===Specifications=== | ||
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'''Fire Modes:''' Single Shot (Double Action) | '''Fire Modes:''' Single Shot (Double Action) | ||
---- | ===Background=== | ||
The Webley "WG" Army Model (the 'WG' for "Webley Government", but often incorrectly referenced as "Webley-Green") is a break-top, auto-extracting revolver, with six-inch barrel. It saw manufacture in the late 1890's. Despite the "Army Model" imprint (found on the bridge above the cylinder), the WG was not an official British service revolver, but rather a commercial version chambered for the .455 Webley service round, that would be available for private purchase by British military officers. It can be seen in the following films used by the following actors: | |||
'''The Webley "WG" Army Model | '''''The Webley "WG" Army Model''''' revolver can be seen in the following films used by the following actors:'' | ||
==Film== | |||
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!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width=" | !align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="150"|'''Actor''' | ||
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!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="50"|'''Date''' | !align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="50"|'''Date''' | ||
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| ''[[Oh! What a Lovely War]]'' || | | ''[[Oh! What a Lovely War]]'' || || ||Opening credits||1969 | ||
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| ''[[A Boy and His Dog]]''||[[Don Johnson]]||Vic|| | | ''[[A Boy and His Dog]]''||[[Don Johnson]]||Vic|| || 1975 | ||
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| ''[[Big Trouble in Little China]]''|| | | ''[[Big Trouble in Little China]]''|| ||Wing Kong member|| || 1986 | ||
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| ''[[Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade]]'' ||[[Harrison Ford]]||Indiana Jones|| | | ''[[Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade]]'' ||[[Harrison Ford]]||Indiana Jones|| ||1989 | ||
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| ''[[League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, The|The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen]]''||[[Sean Connery]]||Allan Quartermain|| | | ''[[League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, The|The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen]]''||[[Sean Connery]]||Allan Quartermain|| ||2003 | ||
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| ''[[Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull]]''||[[Harrison Ford]]||Indiana Jones|| | | ''[[Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull]]''||[[Harrison Ford]]||Indiana Jones|| ||2008 | ||
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| ''[[The Wolfman]]'' ||[[Hugo Weaving]]||Inspector Aberline|| | | ''[[The Wolfman]]'' ||[[Hugo Weaving]]||Inspector Aberline|| || 2010 | ||
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| ''[[The Wolfman]]'' ||[[Emily Blunt]]||Gwen Conliffe|| | | ''[[The Wolfman]]'' ||[[Emily Blunt]]||Gwen Conliffe|| || 2010 | ||
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[[Category:Gun]] | [[Category:Gun]] | ||
[[Category:Revolver]] | [[Category:Revolver]] |
Revision as of 00:08, 10 September 2011
Specifications
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Type: Revolver
Caliber: .455 Webley
Capacity: 6 rounds
Fire Modes: Single Shot (Double Action)
Background
The Webley "WG" Army Model (the 'WG' for "Webley Government", but often incorrectly referenced as "Webley-Green") is a break-top, auto-extracting revolver, with six-inch barrel. It saw manufacture in the late 1890's. Despite the "Army Model" imprint (found on the bridge above the cylinder), the WG was not an official British service revolver, but rather a commercial version chambered for the .455 Webley service round, that would be available for private purchase by British military officers. It can be seen in the following films used by the following actors:
The Webley "WG" Army Model revolver can be seen in the following films used by the following actors:
Film
Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
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Oh! What a Lovely War | Opening credits | 1969 | ||
A Boy and His Dog | Don Johnson | Vic | 1975 | |
Big Trouble in Little China | Wing Kong member | 1986 | ||
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade | Harrison Ford | Indiana Jones | 1989 | |
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen | Sean Connery | Allan Quartermain | 2003 | |
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull | Harrison Ford | Indiana Jones | 2008 | |
The Wolfman | Hugo Weaving | Inspector Aberline | 2010 | |
The Wolfman | Emily Blunt | Gwen Conliffe | 2010 |