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[[Image:gonydoublepistol1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Two men to the right have pistols drawn, one looks to be maybe a ducks foot pistol, the other appears to maybe be an over/under pistol.]]
[[Image:gonydoublepistol1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Two men to the right have pistols drawn, one looks to be maybe a ducks foot pistol, the other appears to maybe be an over/under pistol.]]
[[Image:gonymusket1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A musket barrel, possibly a Springfield musket can be seen to the right]]
[[Image:gonymusket1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A musket barrel, possibly a Springfield musket can be seen to the right]]
[[Image:unknowngun2.png|thumb|none|600px|Numerous villagers in the background carry unidentifiable rifles]]
[[Image:GONY 539.jpg|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:GONY 541.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The villager in the middle has, what looks to be a pistol of some kind]]
[[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]]
When Happy Jack Mulraney (John C. Reilly) chases Amsterdam (Leonardo DiCaprio) through the church, he draws a Percussion Pocket Pistol
Based on the barrel look it looks to be a Queen Anne pistol, or if indeed being a pocket pistol, the Liegi derringer.
While at the theater, 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, 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.