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[[Image:Smith & Wesson 59.jpg|450px|thumb|right|Smith & Wesson 59 - 9x19mm]]
[[Image:Smith & Wesson 59.jpg|400px|thumb|right|Smith & Wesson 59 - 9x19mm]]
The Smith & Wesson 59 was developed in response to the U.S. Navy's request for a double stacked magazine version of the [[Smith & Wesson 39]] (which was used by Navy SEALs suppressed aka "the Hush Puppy" during the Vietnam conflict).  Seeing the market demand for a high capacity version of the S&W 39, the Smith & Wesson 59 was released in 1970.  Production stopped in 1982 when it was replaced by the second generation models; [[Smith & Wesson 459]] and [[Smith & Wesson 659]].
The Smith & Wesson 59 was developed in response to the U.S. Navy's request for a double stacked magazine version of the [[Smith & Wesson 39]] (which was used by Navy SEALs suppressed aka "the Hush Puppy" during the Vietnam conflict).  Seeing the market demand for a high capacity version of the S&W 39, the Smith & Wesson 59 was released in 1970.  Production stopped in 1982 when it was replaced by the second generation models; [[Smith & Wesson 459]] and [[Smith & Wesson 659]].


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| ''[[Dark Blue (2002)|Dark Blue]]'' || [[Scott Speedman]] || Bobby Keough || || 2002
| ''[[The Gauntlet]] || [[Bill McKinney]] || Constable || || 1977
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|''[[Dance with the Devil]]'' || [[Rosie Perez]] || Perdita Durango || Two-tone || 1997
| ''[[Something Wild]] || [[Ray Liotta]] || Ray Sinclar|| Also wielded by Lulu/Audrey Hankel ([[Melanie Griffith]])|| 1986
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|''[[Dance with the Devil]]'' || [[Aimee Graham]] || Estelle || Two-tone || 1997
| ''[[Basic Instinct]] || [[Mitch Pileggi]] || Internal Affairs Officer || || 1992
|-
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| ''[[Bound]] || [[Joe Pantoliano]] || Ceaser || || 1996
| ''[[Demolition Man]] || [[Sylvester Stallone]] || John Spartan || || 1993
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| ''[[Last Man Standing (1995)]]'' || || A fake FBI agent || || 1995
| ''[[Last Man Standing (1995)]]'' || || A fake FBI agent || || 1995
|-
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| ''[[Demolition Man]] || [[Sylvester Stallone]] || John Spartan || || 1993
| ''[[Bound]] || [[Joe Pantoliano]] || Ceaser || || 1996
|-
|''[[Dance with the Devil]]'' || [[Aimee Graham]] || Estelle || Two-tone || 1997
|-
|-
| ''[[Basic Instinct]] || [[Mitch Pileggi]] || Internal Affairs Officer || || 1992
|''[[Dance with the Devil]]'' || [[Rosie Perez]] || Perdita Durango || Two-tone || 1997
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| ''[[Something Wild]] || [[Ray Liotta]] || Ray Sinclar|| Also wielded by Lulu/Audrey Hankel ([[Melanie Griffith]])|| 1986
|''[[Knock Off]]'' || || Mobster || || 1998
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| ''[[The Gauntlet]] || [[Bill McKinney]] || Constable || || 1977
| ''[[Dark Blue (2002)|Dark Blue]]'' || [[Scott Speedman]] || Bobby Keough || || 2002
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Smith & Wesson 59 - 9x19mm

The Smith & Wesson 59 was developed in response to the U.S. Navy's request for a double stacked magazine version of the Smith & Wesson 39 (which was used by Navy SEALs suppressed aka "the Hush Puppy" during the Vietnam conflict). Seeing the market demand for a high capacity version of the S&W 39, the Smith & Wesson 59 was released in 1970. Production stopped in 1982 when it was replaced by the second generation models; Smith & Wesson 459 and Smith & Wesson 659.

Specifications

(1970-1988)

  • Type: Pistol
  • Caliber(s): 9x19mm
  • Weight: 1.84 lb (0.840 kg)
  • Length: 7.55 in (192mm)
  • Barrel length: 4 in (102mm)
  • Capacity: 14-round box magazine
  • Fire Modes: DA/SA Semi-automatic

The Smith & Wesson 59 can be seen in the following films used by the following actors:

Film

Title Actor Character Note Date
The Gauntlet Bill McKinney Constable 1977
Something Wild Ray Liotta Ray Sinclar Also wielded by Lulu/Audrey Hankel (Melanie Griffith) 1986
Basic Instinct Mitch Pileggi Internal Affairs Officer 1992
Demolition Man Sylvester Stallone John Spartan 1993
Last Man Standing (1995) A fake FBI agent 1995
Bound Joe Pantoliano Ceaser 1996
Dance with the Devil Aimee Graham Estelle Two-tone 1997
Dance with the Devil Rosie Perez Perdita Durango Two-tone 1997
Knock Off Mobster 1998
Dark Blue Scott Speedman Bobby Keough 2002

See Also

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