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John Wayne's last movie, in which he plays a gunfighter who is dying of cancer. We can see several handguns in this movie:
 
 
'''John Wayne's last movie, in which he plays a gunfighter who is dying of cancer. We can see several handguns in ''The Shootist'':'''
 
[[Image:Shoot.jpg|thumb|right|300px| ''The Shootist'' (1976)]]


== Smith and Wesson Single Action ==
== Smith and Wesson Single Action ==

Revision as of 18:03, 26 May 2009


John Wayne's last movie, in which he plays a gunfighter who is dying of cancer. We can see several handguns in The Shootist:

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The Shootist (1976)

Smith and Wesson Single Action

The gun is never seen closely. It might be a S&W American, a Schofield...

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Remington 1866 Derringer

John Wayne carries one of these small pistols hidden, and uses it at the beginning of the movie

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Remington 95 Double Derringer with stainless steel finish and ivory grips .41 Rimfire

Winchester 1894

Wayne carries one of these rifles, with a large loop lever, just like the one he used in other films like True Grit, but he doesn't shoot it, and we never see it closely

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Colt Single Action Army

Used by several characters in the film

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"Coach" shotgun

A double, short barreled shotgun, used to kill Wayne in the movie

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Great Western

These Single Action Army Replicas, made in the 50's, were the revolvers used by John Wayne in the film. These were a set of 2 engraved revolvers presented to him by the defunct Great Western company.

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"Great Western" SAA replica in The Shootist
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"Great Western" SAA replica in The Shootist
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"Great Western" SAA replica in The Shootist
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The 2 engraved Great Westerns, belonging to the late John Wayne, seen in "The Shootist"

http://www.shootmagazine.com/articles/firearms/great_western.htm According to John Taffin, the revolver that is thrown through the Saloon by Ron Howard, is not one of the Great Westerns, but a movie prop, made using a Ruger Blackhawk, modified to look like a SAA.