Cabbages and Kings: Difference between revisions
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Cabbages and Kings: Difference between revisions
A [[Nagant M1895]], modified to resemble [[Colt SAA|Colt Single Action Army "Cavalry" model]] revolver, is Frank Goodwin's ([[Valentin Gaft]]) sidearm. The revolver is fitted with long barrel, an side positioned ejector rod and a custom grips. Similar revolvers are carried by officers of the army of Anchuria.
A [[Nagant M1895]], modified to resemble [[Colt SAA|Colt Single Action Army "Cavalry" model]] revolver, is Frank Goodwin's ([[Valentin Gaft]]) sidearm. The revolver is fitted with long barrel, an side positioned ejector rod and a custom grips. Similar revolvers are carried by officers of the army of Anchuria.
It is worth noting that Kiev film studios had the original SAAs, but in this movie a disguised Nagant was used, apparently due to the fact that the screen gun had to shoot (that would not have done with antique weapon, which, moreover, would require an atypical for the USSR blank ammo).
[[File:Nagan 1895-22-Target.jpg|thumb|none|350px|A long barreled target version of Nagant M1895 - .22 LR]]
[[File:Nagan 1895-22-Target.jpg|thumb|none|350px|A long barreled target version of Nagant M1895 - .22 LR]]
[[Image:Colt saa4.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt SAA with 7.5" barrel known as the "Cavalry" model - .45 Long Colt, for comparision.]]
[[Image:Colt saa4.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt SAA with 7.5" barrel known as the "Cavalry" model - .45 Long Colt, for comparision.]]
Cabbages and Kings (original title Koroli i kapusta) is a 1978 Soviet made for TV adventure movie based on the novel by O. Henry. Two adventurers, Billy Keogh (Armen Dzhigarkhanyan) and Frank Goodwin (Valentin Gaft), spent their days in a fictional Central American country Anchuria.
The following weapons are seen in the movie Cabbages and Kings:
A Nagant M1895, modified to resemble Colt Single Action Army "Cavalry" model revolver, is Frank Goodwin's (Valentin Gaft) sidearm. The revolver is fitted with long barrel, an side positioned ejector rod and a custom grips. Similar revolvers are carried by officers of the army of Anchuria.
A pistol is seen in hand of former Anchurian president Miraflores (Vasili Chkhaidze). It appears to be a Francotte Pistolet de Tir de Salon single-shot breech-loading pistol, intended for recreational shooting.