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== Smith & Wesson New Model No.3 == | == Smith & Wesson New Model No.3 == | ||
Official Mr. Siringo ([[Robert Middleton]]) carries | Official Mr. Siringo ([[Robert Middleton]]) carries an anachronistic [[Smith & Wesson New Model No.3]]. The revolver is captured from him by Vance Reno ([[Richard Egan]]). | ||
[[File:NBV49-T-F2-H.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson New Model No. 3. Target configuration]] | [[File:NBV49-T-F2-H.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson New Model No. 3. Target configuration]] | ||
[[File:LMT-SW-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ivory grip of Siringo's revolver is seen.]] | [[File:LMT-SW-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ivory grip of Siringo's revolver is seen.]] | ||
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[[File:LMT-Sharps-6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The saddle ring is perfectly seen on Fleming's gun.]] | [[File:LMT-Sharps-6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The saddle ring is perfectly seen on Fleming's gun.]] | ||
== Springfield 1873 | == Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Rifle == | ||
Union infantrymen are armed with [[Springfield 1873 | Union infantrymen are armed with anachronistic [[Trapdoor Springfield Rifle|Springfield 1873 Trapdoor rifle]]s. | ||
[[Image:UmbertiTrapdoorFullSize.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Replica Springfield Model 1873 "Trapdoor Springfield" built by Uberti Arms - .45-70]] | [[Image:UmbertiTrapdoorFullSize.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Replica Springfield Model 1873 "Trapdoor Springfield" built by Uberti Arms - .45-70]] | ||
[[File:LMT-TrapdoorRifle-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[File:LMT-TrapdoorRifle-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
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== Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Carbine == | == Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Carbine == | ||
Springfield Trapdoor | [[Springfield 1873 Trapdoor Carbine]]s are used by several cavalrymen. | ||
[[Image:UmbertiTrapdoorCarbine.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Replica Springfield Model 1873 '''Cavalry Carbine''' "Trapdoor Springfield" built by Uberti Arms - .45-70]] | [[Image:UmbertiTrapdoorCarbine.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Replica Springfield Model 1873 '''Cavalry Carbine''' "Trapdoor Springfield" built by Uberti Arms - .45-70]] | ||
[[File:LMT-Cannon-1A.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A carbine leans against the carriage of a cannon while the soldier is on rest.]] | [[File:LMT-Cannon-1A.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A carbine leans against the carriage of a cannon while the soldier is on rest.]] | ||
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== Krag-Jorgenson Rifle == | == Krag-Jorgenson Rifle == | ||
Several infantrymen are armed with | Several infantrymen are armed with heavily out of time [[Krag-Jorgenson]] rifles. | ||
[[Image:USKragRifle.jpg|thumb|none|400px|US Property Marked Krag-Jorgensen Model 1896 Rifle - .30-40 Krag]] | [[Image:USKragRifle.jpg|thumb|none|400px|US Property Marked Krag-Jorgensen Model 1896 Rifle - .30-40 Krag]] | ||
[[File:LMT-Rifle-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[File:LMT-Rifle-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
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== Krag-Jorgenson Carbine == | == Krag-Jorgenson Carbine == | ||
A train engineer ([[Robert Adler]]) uses a [[Krag-Jorgenson]] carbine. | A train engineer ([[Robert Adler]]) uses what appears to be a [[Krag-Jorgenson]] carbine. | ||
[[Image:Kragcarbine.jpg|thumb|none|400px|1896 U.S.Krag-Jorgensen Carbine - .30-40 Krag]] | [[Image:Kragcarbine.jpg|thumb|none|400px|1896 U.S.Krag-Jorgensen Carbine - .30-40 Krag]] | ||
[[File:LMT-Rifle-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A train engineer holds a carbine that is supposed to be a Krag-Jorgenson.]] | [[File:LMT-Rifle-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A train engineer holds a carbine that is supposed to be a Krag-Jorgenson.]] | ||
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= Muskets = | = Muskets = | ||
== Flintlock Carbine == | == Flintlock Carbine == | ||
During the battle on the railway station one of Lt. Reno's cavalrymen carries a [[Flintlock Musket|flintlock carbine]] in saddle holster. | During the battle on the railway station one of Lt. Reno's cavalrymen carries a [[Flintlock Musket|flintlock carbine]] in saddle holster. This is an outdated weapon for American Civil War. | ||
[[File:French 1816 cavalry carbine.jpg|thumb|400px|none|An example of flintlock carbine: French 1816 Cavalry Flintlock Carbine - .69 caliber]] | |||
[[File:LMT-Flintlock-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[File:LMT-Flintlock-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
[[File:LMT-Flintlock-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A flintlock carbine in saddle holster is seen at the left. Note that the lack of the flint in jaws.]] | [[File:LMT-Flintlock-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A flintlock carbine in saddle holster is seen at the left. Note that the lack of the flint in jaws.]] | ||
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Love Me Tender was a 1956 Post-Civil War drama directed by Robert D. Webb that marked the feature film acting debut of Elvis Presley. In the film, Presley stars as a young man who finds himself at odds with his new wife and the Civil War veteran brother whom he thought had been killed in the war. The film's cast also included Richard Egan and Neville Brand.
The following weapons were used in the film Love Me Tender:
Revolvers
Single Action Army (visually modified as Remington 1858 New Army)
Single Action Army revolvers, visually modified to resemble Remington 1858 New Army, are widely used in the movie. They are used by Reno brothers - Lt. Vance Reno (Richard Egan), Clint (Elvis Presley), Ray (James Drury) and Brett (William Campbell), by cavalrymen of Lt. Reno's unit - Sgt. Mike Gavin (Neville Brand), Pardee Fleming (L.Q. Jones), Kelso (Ken Clark), and by some other characters.
Note: see additional images on talk page.
Remington 1858 New Army
Several genuine Remington 1858 New Army are also seen in the movie. They appear to be cartrige conversion as the cylinders lack slots for caps. Remingtons of Clint Reno (Elvis Presley), Brett Reno (William Campbell), Ray Reno (James Drury) and Pardee Fleming (L.Q. Jones) several times switch to visually modified SAA revolvers and back again.
Smith & Wesson New Model No.3
Official Mr. Siringo (Robert Middleton) carries an anachronistic Smith & Wesson New Model No.3. The revolver is captured from him by Vance Reno (Richard Egan).
Rifles
Sharps 1863 Saddle Ring Carbine
Lt. Reno's cavalrymen Pardee Fleming (L.Q. Jones), Kelso (Ken Clark) and Davis (Barry Coe), are seem with Sharps 1863 Saddle Ring Carbines.
Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Rifle
Union infantrymen are armed with anachronistic Springfield 1873 Trapdoor rifles.
Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Carbine
Springfield 1873 Trapdoor Carbines are used by several cavalrymen.
Krag-Jorgenson Rifle
Several infantrymen are armed with heavily out of time Krag-Jorgenson rifles.
Krag-Jorgenson Carbine
A train engineer (Robert Adler) uses what appears to be a Krag-Jorgenson carbine.
Muskets
Flintlock Carbine
During the battle on the railway station one of Lt. Reno's cavalrymen carries a flintlock carbine in saddle holster. This is an outdated weapon for American Civil War.
Shotguns
Double Barreled Shotgun
Several railwaymen are armed with double barreled shotguns.
Trivia
Muzzleloading field cannons of Union army are seen on a railway flatcar.
