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The rifle of the film's title is a custom engraved [[Winchester Model 1873]] which is mentioned as a very rare rifle that is so perfect that it's named "One of a Thousand". Several of the main characters are seen holding the rifle including Lin McAdam ([[Jimmy Stewart]]), 'Dutch Henry' Brown ([[Stephen McNally]]), Young Bull ([[Rock Hudson]]), Steve Miller ([[Charles Drake]]) as well as Pvt. Doan ([[Tony Curtis]]). | The rifle of the film's title is a custom engraved [[Winchester Model 1873]] which is mentioned as a very rare rifle that is so perfect that it's named "One of a Thousand". Several of the main characters are seen holding the rifle including Lin McAdam ([[Jimmy Stewart]]), 'Dutch Henry' Brown ([[Stephen McNally]]), Young Bull ([[Rock Hudson]]), Steve Miller ([[Charles Drake]]) as well as Pvt. Doan ([[Tony Curtis]]). | ||
[[Image:Winchester1873short.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Winchester Model 1873 "Short" rifle with octagonal barrel. - .44-40.]] | [[Image:Winchester1873short.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Winchester Model 1873 "Short" rifle with octagonal barrel. - .44-40.]] | ||
[[File:W73 01.jpg|thumb|none|450px|During the Dodge City competition, Wyatt Earp displays the prized "One of a Thousand" Winchester 1873 rifle.]] | [[File:W73 01.jpg|thumb|none|450px|During the Dodge City competition, Wyatt Earp ([[Will Geer]]) displays the prized "One of a Thousand" Winchester 1873 rifle.]] | ||
[[File:W73 07.jpg|thumb|none|450px|'Dutch Henry' Brown ([[Stephen McNally]]) takes aim with the Winchester.]] | [[File:W73 07.jpg|thumb|none|450px|'Dutch Henry' Brown ([[Stephen McNally]]) takes aim with the Winchester.]] | ||
Revision as of 08:30, 20 March 2011
The following guns were used in the film Winchester '73:
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Winchester Model 1873 (Bicentennial "One of a Thousand")
The rifle of the film's title is a custom engraved Winchester Model 1873 which is mentioned as a very rare rifle that is so perfect that it's named "One of a Thousand". Several of the main characters are seen holding the rifle including Lin McAdam (Jimmy Stewart), 'Dutch Henry' Brown (Stephen McNally), Young Bull (Rock Hudson), Steve Miller (Charles Drake) as well as Pvt. Doan (Tony Curtis).
Winchester Model 1873
Both Lin and Frankie Wilson (Michael Mitchell) uses other Winchester Model 1873 rifles in the film as well.
Single Action Army
Several characters use the Colt Single Action Army as well.
Springfield 1873 Trapdoor Carbine
US Cavalry troops including Doan (Tony Curtis) and Crater (James Best) carry Trapdoor Springfield 1873 Carbine rifles.
Henry 1860
Steve Miller (Charles Drake) carries a Henry rifle that he uses as Lin and the US Cavalry defend themselves from the Indian charge.
12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun
A 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun is brandished by the bartender Riker.
