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The Colt Lightning was Colt's first double action revolver, produced from 1877 to 1909 almost exclusively in 38 Short Colt then 38 Long Colt. The Colt Thunderer was a slightly larger version chambered for 41 colt, and later 41 long colt. | The Colt Lightning was Colt's first double action revolver, produced from 1877 to 1909 almost exclusively in .38 Short Colt then .38 Long Colt. The Colt Thunderer was a slightly larger version chambered for 41 colt, and later 41 long colt. | ||
This is not to be confused with the pump action rifle also named the Colt Lightning. | This is not to be confused with the pump action rifle also named the Colt Lightning. | ||
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[[Image:Lightning.JPG|thumb|right|350px|Colt Lightning, similar to the one used by [[Val Kilmer]] in ''[[Tombstone]]'', with a full-length ejector rod housing.]] | [[Image:Lightning.JPG|thumb|right|350px|Colt Lightning, similar to the one used by [[Val Kilmer]] in ''[[Tombstone]]'', with a full-length ejector rod housing.]] | ||
[[Image:DSC02878.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Colt Lightning, Shopkeeper model]] | [[Image:DSC02878.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Colt Lightning, Shopkeeper model]] | ||
[[Image:3669 0.jpg|thumb| | [[Image:3669 0.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Colt 1877 "Lightning". Double Action revolver]] | ||
===Film=== | ===Film=== | ||
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[[Category:Gun]] | [[Category:Gun]] | ||
[[Category:Revolver]] | [[Category:Revolver]] | ||
Revision as of 15:22, 19 October 2010
The Colt Lightning was Colt's first double action revolver, produced from 1877 to 1909 almost exclusively in .38 Short Colt then .38 Long Colt. The Colt Thunderer was a slightly larger version chambered for 41 colt, and later 41 long colt.
This is not to be confused with the pump action rifle also named the Colt Lightning.
The Colt Lightning has appeared in the following films and television shows used by the following actors:
Film
- Charles Boyer as Gregory Anton in Gaslight
- Hombre (1967)
- Emilio Estevez as "Billy the Kid" in Young Guns
- Robert Urich as Jake in Lonesome Dove
- Val Kilmer as Doc Holliday in Tombstone
- Joanna Pacula as Kate in Tombstone (Shopkeeper model)
- David Carradine as Bill in Kill Bill Vol. 1
- David Carradine as Bill in Kill Bill Vol. 2
- Keith Carradine as Chet Rollins in Monte Walsh (2002)
Television
- Sean Bridgers as Johnny Burns on Deadwood (Shopkeeper model)