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In the climactic scene Jem Merlyn ([[Trevor Eve]]) is armed with a [[Model 1777 Cavalry Carbine|Charleville Mle 1777 carbine]]. | In the climactic scene Jem Merlyn ([[Trevor Eve]]) is armed with a [[Model 1777 Cavalry Carbine|Charleville Mle 1777 Artillery carbine]]. The exact model can be identifed by the infantry style muzzle cap and the sling swivel attached to the handguard. | ||
[[File:Charleville 1777 carbine.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Charleville Mle 1777 Cavalry Flintlock Carbine - .69 caliber]] | [[File:Charleville 1777 carbine.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Charleville Mle 1777 Cavalry Flintlock Carbine - .69 caliber. The Artillery carbine looks similar and differs in minor details.]] | ||
[[File:JamaicaInn1983-Charleville1777Carbine-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Jem runs with the carbine in hands.]] | [[File:JamaicaInn1983-Charleville1777Carbine-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Jem runs with the carbine in hands.]] | ||
[[File:JamaicaInn1983-Charleville1777Carbine-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Another view of the carbine.]] | [[File:JamaicaInn1983-Charleville1777Carbine-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Another view of the carbine.]] | ||
[[File:JamaicaInn1983-Charleville1777Carbine-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A good view of the barrel. | [[File:JamaicaInn1983-Charleville1777Carbine-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A good view of the barrel. Note the muzzle cap in the same style as the full-length Charleville infantry muskets and the sling swivel, attached to the handguard rather than to the barrel band.]] | ||
[[File:JamaicaInn1983-Charleville1777Carbine-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Jem takes aim, ordering the villain to free Mary.]] | [[File:JamaicaInn1983-Charleville1777Carbine-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Jem takes aim, ordering the villain to free Mary.]] | ||
[[File:JamaicaInn1983-Charleville1777Carbine-6.jpg|thumb|none|500px|He lowers the gun.]] | [[File:JamaicaInn1983-Charleville1777Carbine-6.jpg|thumb|none|500px|He lowers the gun.]] | ||
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Jamaica Inn is a 1983 British mini series, a period drama adapted from Daphne du Maurier's 1936 novel. This is the second screen adaptation of the original novel after the Alfred Hitchcock's 1939 film starring Maureen O'Hara, in turn followed by 2014 BBC mini series starring Jessica Brown Findlay.
The following weapons were used in the miniseries Jamaica Inn:
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Pistols
Charleville Mle 1777 Cavalry Officer Flintlock Pistol
Squire Bassatt's servant Richards (John Abineri) holds a Charleville Mle 1777 Flintlock Pistol when he accompanies Mary.
Flintlock Pistol
The chief guard (Tony Rohr) in charge of the wagon transporting convicts carries a Flintlock Pistol of unknown model.
In the same scene one of the guards is armed with a flintlock dueling or target pistol with short handguard and long heavy barrel.
Long Guns
Charleville Model 1777 Artillery Carbine
In the climactic scene Jem Merlyn (Trevor Eve) is armed with a Charleville Mle 1777 Artillery carbine. The exact model can be identifed by the infantry style muzzle cap and the sling swivel attached to the handguard.
Brown Bess Flintlock Musket
Brown Bess Flintlock Muskets are used in several scenes.
Unidentified long gun
What is supposed to be a kind of Charleville flintlock cavalry carbine (may be an Mle 1777 An IX, Mle 1786 Hussar or Mle 1816) or maybe a hunting musket is briefly seen in hand of a squire Bassatt's man.
Flintlock Fowler
Joss Merlyn (Patrick McGoohan) owns a Double Barreled Flintlock Fowler.
