Gangs of New York: Difference between revisions - Internet Movie Firearms Database - Guns in Movies, TV and Video Games
Gangs of New York: Difference between revisions
[[Image:gonycannon1.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Cannons firing from ship]]
[[Image:gonycannon1.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Cannons firing from ship]]
[[Image:gonycannon2.jpg|thumb|none|602px|Cannons firing from ship]]
[[Image:gonycannon2.jpg|thumb|none|602px|Cannons firing from ship]]
==Gun Case==
Mr. Schermerhorn ([[David Hemmings]]) keeps several rifles and shotguns in a gun case.
[[File:GONY 339.jpg|thumb|none|600px|There is a gun case in the back left.]]
[[File:GONY 312.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Rioters raid the gun case in Mr. Schermerhorn's house. One appears to be a Sharps, judging by the trigger guard.]]
== Unknown Firearms ==
== Unknown Firearms ==
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[[Image:unknowngun2.png|thumb|none|600px|Numerous villagers in the background carry unidentifiable rifles]]
[[Image:unknowngun2.png|thumb|none|600px|Numerous villagers in the background carry unidentifiable rifles]]
[[Image:unknowngun3.png|thumb|none|600px|The villager in the middle has, what looks to be a pistol of some kind]]
[[Image:unknowngun3.png|thumb|none|600px|The villager in the middle has, what looks to be a pistol of some kind]]
[[Image:unknowngun4.png|thumb|none|600px|There is a gun case in the back left behind the guy with the black hair who is holding a wine cup, full of rifles]]
[[Image:unknowngun5.png|thumb|none|600px|Rioters raid the gun case in Mr. Schermerhorns' ([[David Hemmings]]) house, rifle are hard to identify. One appears to be a Sharps, judging by the trigger guard.]]
[[Image:unknowngun6.png|thumb|none|600px|Two of the Tammany Hall representatives stand at the window during the Draft Riots, holding unknown rifles]]
[[Image:unknowngun6.png|thumb|none|600px|Two of the Tammany Hall representatives stand at the window during the Draft Riots, holding unknown rifles]]
Based on the barrel look it looks to be a Queen Anne pistol, or if indeed being a pocket pistol, the Liegi derringer
Colt Model 1849 Pocket Model
During the Theatre Scene an Assassin (Bronco Mcloughlin) attempts to kill Bill "The Butcher" Cutting (Daniel Day-Lewis) with a Colt 1849 Pocket Model Revolver
Amsterdam (Leonardo DiCaprio) attempts to assassinate Bill "The Butcher" Cutting (Daniel Day-Lewis) by throwing a knife and then pulling an Elgin Cutlass Pistol, only to be impaled by a knife thrown by Cutting
During the Draft Riots Scene, a mob breaks into the residence of Mr. Schermerhorn (David Hemmings) and he in turn uses two Colt 1851 Navy Revolvers to fend them off.
During the scene where William Tweed (Jim Broadbent) is conversing with Dead Rabbits, Amsterdam (Leonardo DiCaprio) appears to have a Colt Cap & Ball Revolver tucked in his waistband, the same gun is seen, during the debate scene.
There is a good possibility that this is the 1849 Pocket Model, that he took off the assassin who tried to kill Bill earlier.
During the scene where William Tweed (Jim Broadbent) is conversing with Dead Rabbit supporters, Jenny Everdeane (Cameron Diaz) keeps a Sharps Rifle aimed on him
An Irish immigrant is seen being issued a Springfield Model 1842 Musket. This is historically correct, as the Irish Brigade were issued the 1842 Musket until 1864, as it was preferred for its ability to use the "buck and ball" load.