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A Majority of the residents of 1865-era New York all carry small single-firing boot pistols as their means of protection | A Majority of the residents of 1865-era New York all carry small single-firing boot pistols as their means of protection | ||
[[Image:gonysingle2.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Civil War Era Boot Pistol]] | |||
[[Image:bootgun1.png|thumb|none|600px|The Man in the Top Hat holds a boot pistol on the assassin, who has just wounded Bill "The Butcher" Cutting ([[Daniel Day-Lewis]])]] | [[Image:bootgun1.png|thumb|none|600px|The Man in the Top Hat holds a boot pistol on the assassin, who has just wounded Bill "The Butcher" Cutting ([[Daniel Day-Lewis]])]] | ||
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[[Image:bootgun5.png|thumb|none|600px|Good shot of Jenny Everdeanes' ([[Cameron Diaz]]) boot pistol as she reaches for it]] | [[Image:bootgun5.png|thumb|none|600px|Good shot of Jenny Everdeanes' ([[Cameron Diaz]]) boot pistol as she reaches for it]] | ||
[[Image:bootgun6.png|thumb|none|600px|Jenny Everdeane ([[Cameron Diaz]]) holds her boot pistol on Walter "Monk" McGinn ([[Brendan Gleeson]])]] | [[Image:bootgun6.png|thumb|none|600px|Jenny Everdeane ([[Cameron Diaz]]) holds her boot pistol on Walter "Monk" McGinn ([[Brendan Gleeson]])]] | ||
[Image:bootgun9.png|thumb|none|600px|Jenny ([[Cameron Diaz]]) gives Amsterdam ([[Leonardo DiCaprio]]) her boot pistol, so that he can finish off the suffering Johnny Sirocco ([[Henry Thomas]])]] | |||
[[Image:bootgun10.png|thumb|none|600px|Jenny ([[Cameron Diaz]]) draws her pistol on the dock after she is attacked by citizens, during the riots scene]] | [[Image:bootgun10.png|thumb|none|600px|Jenny ([[Cameron Diaz]]) draws her pistol on the dock after she is attacked by citizens, during the riots scene]] | ||
[[Image:bootgun11.png|thumb|none|600px|Good shot of Jenny's ([[Cameron Diaz]]) pistol after she kills one of her attackers]] | [[Image:bootgun11.png|thumb|none|600px|Good shot of Jenny's ([[Cameron Diaz]]) pistol after she kills one of her attackers]] | ||
== Richardson Screw Barrel Pistol == | |||
When Happy Jack Mulraney ([[John C. Reilly]]) is chasing Amsterdam ([[Leonardo DiCaprio]]) through the church, he draws, what looks to be Richardson Screw-Barrel Model Pistol | |||
[[Image:gonysingle1.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Richardson Screw-Barrel Pistol]] | |||
[[Image:bootgun7.png|thumb|none|600px|Happy Jack Mulraney ([[John C. Reilly]]) keeps his Screw Barrel Pistol in the ready position as he searches for Amsterdam ([[Leonardo DiCaprio]]) in the unfinished church]] | |||
[[Image:bootgun8.png|thumb|none|600px|A better shot of Jack Mulraneys ([[John C. Reilly]]) pistol]] | |||
== Colt Model 1849 Pocket Model == | == Colt Model 1849 Pocket Model == | ||
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During the scene where William Tweed ([[Jim Broadbent]]) is conversing with Dead Rabbit supporters, Amsterdam ([[Leonardo DiCaprio]]) appears to have a Rogers & Specer revolver tucked into his waistband. | During the scene where William Tweed ([[Jim Broadbent]]) is conversing with Dead Rabbit supporters, Amsterdam ([[Leonardo DiCaprio]]) appears to have a Rogers & Specer revolver tucked into his waistband. | ||
[[Image:gonyrands1.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Rogers & Spencer Revolver]] | |||
[[Image:sharpsrifle.png|thumb|none|600px|Amsterdam with what appears to be a Rogers and Spencer revolver.]] | [[Image:sharpsrifle.png|thumb|none|600px|Amsterdam with what appears to be a Rogers and Spencer revolver.]] | ||
Revision as of 17:17, 22 August 2010
The following guns were used in the movie Gangs of New York
Single-Shot Boot Pistols
A Majority of the residents of 1865-era New York all carry small single-firing boot pistols as their means of protection
[Image:bootgun9.png|thumb|none|600px|Jenny (Cameron Diaz) gives Amsterdam (Leonardo DiCaprio) her boot pistol, so that he can finish off the suffering Johnny Sirocco (Henry Thomas)]]
Richardson Screw Barrel Pistol
When Happy Jack Mulraney (John C. Reilly) is chasing Amsterdam (Leonardo DiCaprio) through the church, he draws, what looks to be Richardson Screw-Barrel Model Pistol
Colt Model 1849 Pocket Model
During the Theatre Scene an Assassin (Bronco Mcloughlin) attempts to kill Bill "The Butcher" Cutting (Daniel Day-Lewis) with a Colt 1849 Pocket Model Revolver
Double Barrel Shotgun
During the Draft Riot, William Tweed (Jim Broadbent) walks to his office window, cocking the hammers of a double barrel shotgun
Elgin Cutlass Pistol
Amsterdam (Leonardo DiCaprio) attempts to assassinate Bill "The Butcher" Cutting (Daniel Day-Lewis) by throwing a knife and then pulling an Elgin Cutlass Pistol, only to be impaled by a knife thrown by Cutting
During the Draft Riots Scene, a mob breaks into Mr. Schermerhorns (David Hemmings), and he in turn uses two Colt 1851 Navy Revolvers akimbo style
Sharps Rifle
During the scene where William Tweed (Jim Broadbent) is conversing with Dead Rabbit supporters, Jenny Everdeane (Cameron Diaz) keeps a Sharps Rifle aimed on him
Rogers & Spencer
During the scene where William Tweed (Jim Broadbent) is conversing with Dead Rabbit supporters, Amsterdam (Leonardo DiCaprio) appears to have a Rogers & Specer revolver tucked into his waistband.
Springfield Model 1842 Musket
An Irish imigrant is seen being issued a Springfield Model 1842 Musket. This is historically correct, as the Irish Brigade were issued the 1842 Musket until 1864, as it was preferred for it's ability to use the "buck and ball" load.
Springfield Model 1861 Rifle
The majority of US Army troops carry Springfield 1861 rifles.
Enfield P1853 Rifle
Some US Army troops are seen carrying Enfield Pattern 1853 rifles, which were commonly issued to Union regiments. They would not, however, have been used side-by-side with Springfields in the same unit.
Unknown Firearms
There are numerous firearms in the movie that are hard to identify
