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[[Image:Chamelot-Delvigne-Model-1873B.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Chamelot-Delvigne Mle. 1873 (blued) - 11mm.]] | [[Image:Chamelot-Delvigne-Model-1873B.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Chamelot-Delvigne Mle. 1873 (blued) - 11mm. The 'safety' lever is down on this example, keeping the hammer from being pulled back.]] | ||
[[Image:Chamelot-Delvigne-Model-1873A.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Chamelot-Delvigne Model 1873 (bare metal) - 11mm.]] | [[Image:Chamelot-Delvigne-Model-1873A.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Chamelot-Delvigne Model 1873 (bare metal) - 11mm. The 'safety lever' is up and not engaged on this example.]] | ||
Also referred to as the St. Etienne Model 1873, the '''Chamelot-Delvigne Model 1873''' revolver was the first modern handgun of the French Army. It was produced by the Munitions factory of '''Saint-Etienne''' from 1873 to 1886 with a total production of approximately 337,000 and was delivered in the bare metal finish. Although quickly replaced by the '''[[Mle 1892 Revolver|St. Etienne Model 1892]]''' in front line French troops, it was largely used during the First World War and still equipped with the reserve units in 1940. It was also employed by the French resistance during World War II. | Also referred to as the St. Etienne Model 1873, the '''Chamelot-Delvigne Model 1873''' revolver was the first modern handgun of the French Army. It was produced by the Munitions factory of '''Saint-Etienne''' from 1873 to 1886 with a total production of approximately 337,000 and was delivered in the bare metal finish. Although quickly replaced by the '''[[Mle 1892 Revolver|St. Etienne Model 1892]]''' in front line French troops, it was largely used during the First World War and still equipped with the reserve units in 1940. It was also employed by the French resistance during World War II. | ||
Revision as of 02:06, 2 April 2010
Also referred to as the St. Etienne Model 1873, the Chamelot-Delvigne Model 1873 revolver was the first modern handgun of the French Army. It was produced by the Munitions factory of Saint-Etienne from 1873 to 1886 with a total production of approximately 337,000 and was delivered in the bare metal finish. Although quickly replaced by the St. Etienne Model 1892 in front line French troops, it was largely used during the First World War and still equipped with the reserve units in 1940. It was also employed by the French resistance during World War II.
Specifications
- Caliber: 11 x 17mmR
- Length: 9.645 inches
- Barrel Length: 4.488 inches
The Chamelot-Delvigne Model 1873 appears in the following movies, TV shows, and video games:
Film
| Date | Title | Character | Actor | Notation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | The Mummy | Rick O'Connell | Brendon Fraser | ||
| 2000 | Shanghai Noon | Lo Fong | Roger Yuan | ||
| 2004 | A Very Long Engagement | Tina Lombardi | Marion Cotillard | ||
| 2006 | Blood Diamond | Kamajor guerilla | Extra | ||
| 2008 | Defiance | Tuvia Bielski | Daniel Craig |
Television
| Date | Title | Character | Actor | Notation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Lonesome Dove | Robber with Shotgun | Background Extra | Original Mini-series | |
| 2007 | Tin Man | Wyatt Cain | Neal McDonough | Original Mini-series |
Anime
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Video Games
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