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== Film == | |||
* [[Julia Roberts]] as Kitty Kiernan in ''[[Michael Collins]]'' (1996) | * [[Julia Roberts]] as Kitty Kiernan in ''[[Michael Collins]]'' (1996) | ||
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* [[Byung-hun Lee]] as "The Bad" in ''[[Good, the Bad, the Weird, The| The Good, the Bad, the Weird]]'' | * [[Byung-hun Lee]] as "The Bad" in ''[[Good, the Bad, the Weird, The| The Good, the Bad, the Weird]]'' | ||
== Television == | |||
* [[John Barrowman]] as Captain Jack Harkness in ''[[Torchwood]]'' | * [[John Barrowman]] as Captain Jack Harkness in ''[[Torchwood]]'' | ||
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* ''[[Soldier_Soldier_(TV_series)|Soldier Soldier]]'' (Carried by a Chinese illegal immigrant in "Lifelines") | * ''[[Soldier_Soldier_(TV_series)|Soldier Soldier]]'' (Carried by a Chinese illegal immigrant in "Lifelines") | ||
== Video Games == | |||
* ''[[Call of Duty: United Offensive]]'' | * ''[[Call of Duty: United Offensive]]'' | ||
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* ''[[World War II Online: Battleground Europe]]'' | * ''[[World War II Online: Battleground Europe]]'' | ||
== Anime == | |||
* ''[[Kochikame]]'' | * ''[[Kochikame]]'' |
Revision as of 19:43, 11 November 2011
The Webley Mk IV revolver was chambered for .38 S&W and used during World War 2 by the British Armed Forces. It is outwardly similar to the Webley Mk VI which was chambered for the larger .455 caliber.
The Webley Mk IV was available in several different versions.
There was the Target Model with a six inch barrel and adjustable target sights and could be had in either the 38 S&W or 22 Long Rifle calibers.
There was the Duty Model which was made with both the five inch and the four inch barrel.
There were two Pocket Models which were available in either 38S&W or 32S&W. There was the Overhand Pocket with the full size grips and a 3 inch barrel and there was the Pocket Model which had a small grips and a three inch barrel.
The Enfield No.2 revolver was similar to the Webley Mk IV., also in 38 S&W, but it's engineering was different. The Webley and the Enfield are not the same design. Despite outward appearances.
The Webley Mk IV revolver can be seen in the following films and television shows used by the following actors:
Film
- Julia Roberts as Kitty Kiernan in Michael Collins (1996)
- Hugh O'Brian as Hugh Lombard and Shirley Eaton as Ann Clyde in Ten Little Indians (1965)
- Ewan Stewart as First Officer William Murdoch in Titanic (1997)
- James McAvoy as Robbie Turner in Atonement (2007)
- Seen in the firing range of the abandoned station in Die Another Day
- Nomads and Hugh Laurie in Flight of the Phoenix
- Ben Affleck as Lt. Rafe McCawley in Pearl Harbor
- Byung-hun Lee as "The Bad" in The Good, the Bad, the Weird
Television
- John Barrowman as Captain Jack Harkness in Torchwood
- Miranda Raison as Tallulah in Doctor Who
- Peep Show, Series 5 Episode 4
- Soldier Soldier (Carried by a Chinese illegal immigrant in "Lifelines")
Video Games
Anime
- Sweat Punch ("End of the World")
IOF Mk1
The Ordnance Factory Board of India manufactures a .32 ACP caliber double action revolver known as IOF Mk1 with 2-inch (51 mm) barrel that is clearly based on the Webley Mk IV .38 service pistol. It is also known as IOF .32 Revolver and manufactured by the Indian Ordinance Factory Kanpur in India.