The Hitcher (1986): Difference between revisions
The Hitcher (1986): Difference between revisions - Internet Movie Firearms Database - Guns in Movies, TV and Video Games
The Hitcher (1986): Difference between revisions
The [[Smith & Wesson Model 66]] is used by several LE officers. Jim Halsey ([[C. Thomas Howell]]) acquires a [[Smith & Wesson Model 66]] off of Trooper Donner([[Billy Green Bush]]) during his escape from the Sheriff's station.
The [[Smith & Wesson Model 66]] is used by several LE officers. Jim Halsey ([[C. Thomas Howell]]) acquires a [[Smith & Wesson Model 66]] off of Trooper Donner([[Billy Green Bush]]) during his escape from the Sheriff's station.
[[Image:S&WModel66BlackGrips.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Smith & Wesson Model 66 - .357 Magnum]]
[[Image:S&WModel66BlackGrips.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Smith & Wesson Model 66 - .357 Magnum (grips in the film are Pachmayr, not Hogue)]]
[[Image:H6610.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jim Halsey holds a Smith & Wesson Model 66 on a State Trooper.]]
[[Image:H6610.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jim Halsey holds a Smith & Wesson Model 66 on a State Trooper.]]
[[Image:H6612.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jim Halsey holds a Smith & Wesson Model 66 on John Ryder.]]
[[Image:H6612.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jim Halsey holds a Smith & Wesson Model 66 on John Ryder.]]
Revision as of 20:34, 14 November 2010
The following firearms were used in The Hitcher (1986):
A State trooper riding in a Helicopter fires on Jim Halsey during the Highway chase with a M16/SP1. Several of the State troopers escorting John Ryder (Rutger Hauer) are also armed with M16/SP1s.
A Franchi SPAS-12 is carried by the State police escorting John Ryder to the state prison. Both John Ryder and Jim Halsey use the Franchi SPAS-12 at the climax of the film.
In addition to scenes shot in the studio, filming locations include Amboy, California, Barstow, California, Death Valley National Park in California, Imperial County, California and Lake Mead in Nevada.
