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The '''Smith & Wesson 4500 pistol series''' refers to a set of S&W "Third-Generation" semi-automatic pistols, all chambered for .45 ACP. | |||
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==Smith & Wesson 4505== | ==Smith & Wesson 4505== | ||
[[Image:Smith & Wesson 4505.jpg| | [[Image:Smith & Wesson 4505.jpg|350px|thumb|right|Smith & Wesson 4505 - .45 ACP]] | ||
[[Image:4505.jpg| | [[Image:4505.jpg|350px|thumb|right|Smith & Wesson 4505 with cocked hammer - .45 ACP]] | ||
The '''Smith & Wesson 4505''' is the blued finish, carbon steel variant of the stainless steel | The '''Smith & Wesson 4505''' is the blued finish, carbon steel variant of the stainless steel [[Smith & Wesson 4506]]. Produced only from 1990-1991 with approximately 1200 made. | ||
===Specifications=== | ===Specifications=== | ||
(1990 - 1991) | (1990 - 1991) | ||
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'''The Smith & Wesson 4505 has been used by the following actors in the following films and television shows:''' | |||
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===Television=== | ===Television=== | ||
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==Smith & Wesson 4506== | ==Smith & Wesson 4506== | ||
[[Image:S&W4506 PF BruceW.jpg|thumb|right| | [[Image:S&W4506 PF BruceW.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Early model Smith & Wesson 4506 - .45 ACP. This was an actual screen used pistol that was used by [[Ving Rhames]] and [[Bruce Willis]] in ''[[Pulp Fiction]]'']] | ||
[[Image:S&W4506.jpg|thumb|right| | [[Image:S&W4506.jpg|thumb|right|350px|A later model '''Smith & Wesson 4506-1''' - .45 ACP. Note the lack of a 'step up' in the frame that the older 4506 has as well as the rounded trigger guard. Also note the straight backstrap to the pistol grip versus the curved backstrap on the older model.]] | ||
The '''Smith & Wesson 4506''' is a third generation semi-auto single action/double action pistol chambered in .45 ACP, with an 8 round magazine. It was produced 1988-1999, with several different makes that include different sights, trigger guards, and grips. (It is | The '''Smith & Wesson 4506''' is a third generation semi-auto single action/double action pistol chambered in .45 ACP, with an 8 round magazine. It was produced 1988-1999, with several different makes that include different sights, trigger guards, and grips. (It is differentiated from the [[Smith & Wesson 645]] by its rounded butt and its wraparound grips, as opposed to the non-wraparound grips and the straight butt of the 645.) The modern variant, the '''4506-1''', comes with a round trigger guard instead of a squared 'finger step' trigger guard, stainless steel hammer, and stainless steel trigger. The backstrap shape also changed from the 4506 to the 4506-1 (see images). The 4506 series comes with a ambidextrous safety and decocker, and it is a favorite with both law enforcement and private citizens alike. | ||
===Specifications=== | ===Specifications=== | ||
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'''The Smith & Wesson 4506 has been used in the following media:''' | |||
===Film=== | ===Film=== | ||
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| ''[[Nine Dead]]'' || [[Melissa Joan Hart]] || Kelley || 4506-1 || 2010 | | ''[[Nine Dead]]'' || [[Melissa Joan Hart]] || Kelley || 4506-1 || 2010 | ||
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| ''[[Street Kings]] || [[Keanu Reeves]] || Detective Tom Ludlow || 4506-1 || 2008 | | ''[[Street Kings]]'' || [[Keanu Reeves]] || Detective Tom Ludlow || 4506-1 || 2008 | ||
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| ''[[Crash]] || [[Don Cheadle]] || Detective Waters || || 2005 | | ''[[Crash]]'' || [[Don Cheadle]] || Detective Waters || || 2005 | ||
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| ''[[Cellular]] || [[Jason Statham]] || Ethan || 4506-1 || 2004 | | ''[[Cellular]]'' || [[Jason Statham]] || Ethan || 4506-1 || 2004 | ||
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| ''[[Cellular]]||[[Noah Emmerich]]||Jack Tanner||4506-1||2004 | | ''[[Cellular]]''|| [[Noah Emmerich]] ||Jack Tanner||4506-1||2004 | ||
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| ''[[Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines]] || [[Kristanna Loken]] || T-X || 4506-1 || 2003 | | ''[[Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines]]'' || [[Kristanna Loken]] || T-X || 4506-1 || 2003 | ||
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| ''[[Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines]] || [[Jay Acovone]] || L.A.P.D. officer || 4506-1 || 2003 | | ''[[Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines]]'' || [[Jay Acovone]] || L.A.P.D. officer || 4506-1 || 2003 | ||
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| ''[[Dark Blue (2002)|Dark Blue]] || [[Kurt Russell]] || L.A.P.D. Det. Perry || 45601-1 || 2002 | | ''[[Dark Blue (2002)|Dark Blue]]'' || [[Kurt Russell]] || L.A.P.D. Det. Perry || 45601-1 || 2002 | ||
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| ''[[Training Day]] || [[Denzel Washington]] || Detective Alonso Harris || 4506-1, wielded akimbo || 2001 | | ''[[Training Day]]'' || [[Denzel Washington]] || Detective Alonso Harris || 4506-1, wielded akimbo || 2001 | ||
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| ''[[Thursday]] || [[James LeGros]] || Billy Hill || 4506-1 || 1998 | | ''[[Thursday]]'' || [[James LeGros]] || Billy Hill || 4506-1 || 1998 | ||
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| ''[[Bad Boys]] || [[Martin Lawrence]] || Detective Marcus Burnett || 4506-1 || 1995 | | ''[[Bad Boys]]'' || [[Martin Lawrence]] || Detective Marcus Burnett || 4506-1 || 1995 | ||
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| ''[[Pulp Fiction]] || [[Ving Rhames]] || Marsellus Wallace || || 1994 | | ''[[Pulp Fiction]]'' || [[Ving Rhames]] || Marsellus Wallace || || 1994 | ||
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| ''[[Pulp Fiction]] || [[Bruce Willis]] || Butch Coolidge || || 1994 | | ''[[Pulp Fiction]]'' || [[Bruce Willis]] || Butch Coolidge || || 1994 | ||
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| ''[[Quick]] || [[Teri Polo]] || "Quick" || || 1993 | | ''[[Quick]]'' || [[Teri Polo]] || "Quick" || || 1993 | ||
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| [[Man Bites Dog]] || || || Two-tone; rendered CGI model on French DVD title menu || 1992 | | ''[[Man Bites Dog]]'' || || || Two-tone; rendered CGI model on French DVD title menu || 1992 | ||
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| [[The Rookie]] || [[Clint Eastwood]] || Det. Nick Pulovski || || 1990 | | ''[[The Rookie]]'' || [[Clint Eastwood]] || Det. Nick Pulovski || || 1990 | ||
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===Television=== | ===Television=== | ||
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==Smith & Wesson 4516== | ==Smith & Wesson 4516== | ||
[[Image:Sw 4516 2.jpg|thumb|right| | [[Image:Sw 4516 2.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Smith & Wesson 4516 - .45 ACP]] | ||
[[Image:4516Pistol.jpg|thumb|right| | [[Image:4516Pistol.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Smith & Wesson 4516 - .45 ACP]] | ||
The Smith & Wesson 4516 is a compact, single-stack "Third Generation" S&W auto pistol chambered in .45 ACP. | The '''Smith & Wesson 4516''' is a compact, single-stack "Third Generation" S&W auto pistol chambered in .45 ACP. | ||
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'''The Smith & Wesson 4516 has been used by the following actors in the following | '''The Smith & Wesson 4516 has been used by the following actors in the following television shows:''' | ||
===Television=== | ===Television=== | ||
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==Smith & Wesson 4563== | ==Smith & Wesson 4563== | ||
[[File:S&W 4563 PC.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Smith & Wesson 4563 ".45 CQB" Performance Centre - .45 ACP]] | [[File:S&W 4563 PC.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Smith & Wesson 4563 ".45 CQB" Performance Centre - .45 ACP]] | ||
'''The Smith & Wesson 4563 has been used by the following actors in the following | |||
'''The Smith & Wesson 4563 has been used by the following actors in the following television shows:''' | |||
===Television=== | ===Television=== | ||
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==Smith & Wesson 4566== | ==Smith & Wesson 4566== | ||
[[Image:S&W4566side.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Smith & Wesson 4566 - .45 ACP]] | |||
[[Image:S&W 4566 TSW.jpg|350px|thumb|right|Smith & Wesson 4566 Tactical with magazine unseated - .45 ACP]] | |||
The '''Smith & Wesson 4566''' is a single-stack "Third Generation" S&W auto pistol chambered in .45 ACP. Along with the larger Smith & Wesson 4506, its "big brother", it is one of several .45 ACP pistols authorized by the LAPD. It is also available in the "tactical" version (equipped with an accessory rail). It can be considered the S&W .45 auto equivalent of the [[Colt Commander]]. | |||
The Smith & Wesson 4566 is a single-stack "Third Generation" S&W auto pistol chambered in .45 ACP. Along with the larger Smith & Wesson 4506, its "big brother", it is one of several .45 ACP pistols authorized by the LAPD. It is also available in the "tactical" version (equipped with an accessory rail). It can be considered the S&W 45 auto equivalent of the Colt Commander. | |||
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The Smith & Wesson 4566 has been used by the following actors in the following films and television shows: | '''The Smith & Wesson 4566 has been used by the following actors in the following films and television shows:''' | ||
===Film=== | ===Film=== | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Revision as of 18:01, 3 June 2014
The Smith & Wesson 4500 pistol series refers to a set of S&W "Third-Generation" semi-automatic pistols, all chambered for .45 ACP.
Smith & Wesson 4505
The Smith & Wesson 4505 is the blued finish, carbon steel variant of the stainless steel Smith & Wesson 4506. Produced only from 1990-1991 with approximately 1200 made.
Specifications
(1990 - 1991)
- Type: Pistol
- Caliber(s): .45 ACP
- Weight: 2.5 lbs (1.1 kg)
- Length: 8.5 in (21.6 cm)
- Barrel length(s): 5 in (12.7 cm)
- Capacity: 8-round Magazine
- Fire Modes: Semi-Auto (SA/DA)
The Smith & Wesson 4505 has been used by the following actors in the following films and television shows:
Film
| Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Game | Detective Beanpole | 1995 | ||
| Insomnia | Al Pacino | Will Dormer | 2002 | |
| Insomnia | Martin Donovan | Hap Eckhart | 2002 | |
| Showtime | Robert De Niro | Mitch Preston | 2002 |
Television
| Show Title | Actor | Character | Note | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sopranos | Chris Caldovino | Billy Leotardo | "All Happy Families" | 1999 - 2007 |
| Burn Notice | John Allen Nelson | Lesher | "Good Soldier" | 2008 |
Smith & Wesson 4506
The Smith & Wesson 4506 is a third generation semi-auto single action/double action pistol chambered in .45 ACP, with an 8 round magazine. It was produced 1988-1999, with several different makes that include different sights, trigger guards, and grips. (It is differentiated from the Smith & Wesson 645 by its rounded butt and its wraparound grips, as opposed to the non-wraparound grips and the straight butt of the 645.) The modern variant, the 4506-1, comes with a round trigger guard instead of a squared 'finger step' trigger guard, stainless steel hammer, and stainless steel trigger. The backstrap shape also changed from the 4506 to the 4506-1 (see images). The 4506 series comes with a ambidextrous safety and decocker, and it is a favorite with both law enforcement and private citizens alike.
Specifications
(1989 - 1999)
- Type: Pistol
- Caliber(s): .45 ACP
- Weight: 2.5 lbs (1.1 kg)
- Length: 8.5 in (21.6 cm)
- Barrel length(s): 5 in (12.7 cm)
- Capacity: 8-round Magazine
- Fire Modes: Semi-Auto (SA/DA)
The Smith & Wesson 4506 has been used in the following media:
Film
| Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tokarev | Nicolas Cage | Paul Maguire | 2014 | |
| Tokarev | Chernov's driver | 2014 | ||
| 21 Jump Street | paper target | 2012 | ||
| Nine Dead | John Terry | Shooter | 4506-1 | 2010 |
| Nine Dead | Edrick Browne | Leon | 4506-1 | 2010 |
| Nine Dead | Melissa Joan Hart | Kelley | 4506-1 | 2010 |
| Street Kings | Keanu Reeves | Detective Tom Ludlow | 4506-1 | 2008 |
| Crash | Don Cheadle | Detective Waters | 2005 | |
| Cellular | Jason Statham | Ethan | 4506-1 | 2004 |
| Cellular | Noah Emmerich | Jack Tanner | 4506-1 | 2004 |
| Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines | Kristanna Loken | T-X | 4506-1 | 2003 |
| Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines | Jay Acovone | L.A.P.D. officer | 4506-1 | 2003 |
| Dark Blue | Kurt Russell | L.A.P.D. Det. Perry | 45601-1 | 2002 |
| Training Day | Denzel Washington | Detective Alonso Harris | 4506-1, wielded akimbo | 2001 |
| Thursday | James LeGros | Billy Hill | 4506-1 | 1998 |
| Bad Boys | Martin Lawrence | Detective Marcus Burnett | 4506-1 | 1995 |
| Pulp Fiction | Ving Rhames | Marsellus Wallace | 1994 | |
| Pulp Fiction | Bruce Willis | Butch Coolidge | 1994 | |
| Quick | Teri Polo | "Quick" | 1993 | |
| Man Bites Dog | Two-tone; rendered CGI model on French DVD title menu | 1992 | ||
| The Rookie | Clint Eastwood | Det. Nick Pulovski | 1990 |
Television
| Show Title / Episode | Actor | Character | Note | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Vice | Don Johnson | Detective Sonny Crockett | . | 1984 - 1990 |
| Twin Peaks | David Lynch | FBI Regional Bureau Chief Gordon Cole | "On the Wings of Love" (S2E25), identified as a Smith & Wesson 1076 | 1991 |
| Twin Peaks | Kyle Maclachlan | Agent Dale Cooper | Identified as a a Smith & Wesson 1076 | 1991 |
| The Stand | Jim Haynie | Deputy Kingsolving | 4506-1 | 1994 |
| Robbery Homicide Division | Tom Sizemore | Lt. Sam Cole | 4506-1 | 2002 - 2003 |
| The Shield | Michael Chiklis | Detective Vic Mackey | 4506-1 | 2002 - 2008 |
| The O.C. / The Dearly Beloved | Logan Marshall-Green | Trey Atwood | . | 2005 |
| The O.C. /The Dearly Beloved | Mischa Barton | Marissa Cooper | . | 2005 |
| Criminal Minds / "Minimal Loss" (S4E03) | Luke Perry | Benjamin Cyrus | older-variant (squared-trigger guard) | 2008 |
| Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles / "Gnothi Seauton" | Lena Headey | Sarah Connor | . | 2008 - 2009 |
| The Border | Athena Karkanis | Agent Massi | . | 2008 - 2010 |
| Breaking Bad | Bryan Cranston | Walter White | 4506-1 | 2008 - ???? |
| The Glades | Matt Passmore | Det. Jim Longworth | . | 2010 - ???? |
| The Glades / "Mucked Up" | Uriah Shelton | Jeff Cargill | . | 2010 - ???? |
| Detroit 1-8-7 | Joseph Kathrein | kidnapper | "Road to Nowhere" (S01E13) | 2011 |
| Detroit 1-8-7 | J.D. Williams | Pup Clemmons | "Stone Cold" (S01E16) | 2011 |
Video Games
| Title | Appears as | Mods | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines | "Gun" | w/ wooden grips | heavily anachronistic | 1998 |
| Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty | "Pistol" | w/ wooden grips | heavily anachronistic | 1999 |
Smith & Wesson 4516
The Smith & Wesson 4516 is a compact, single-stack "Third Generation" S&W auto pistol chambered in .45 ACP.
Specifications
(1989 - 1997)
- Type: Pistol
- Caliber(s): .45 ACP
- Weight: 2.3 lbs (1 kg)
- Length: 6.9 in (17.5 cm)
- Barrel length(s): 3.8 in (9.5 cm)
- Capacity: 7-round Magazine
- Fire Modes: Semi-Auto (SA/DA)
The Smith & Wesson 4516 has been used by the following actors in the following television shows:
Television
| Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Closer | Anthony John Denison | Lt. Andy Flynn | 2005-2011 |
Smith & Wesson 4563
The Smith & Wesson 4563 has been used by the following actors in the following television shows:
Television
| Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Good Guys | Colin Hanks | Det. Jack Bailey | CQB | 2010 |
| Burn Notice - Season 7 | Jeffrey Donovan | Michael Westen | CQB | 2013 |
Smith & Wesson 4566
The Smith & Wesson 4566 is a single-stack "Third Generation" S&W auto pistol chambered in .45 ACP. Along with the larger Smith & Wesson 4506, its "big brother", it is one of several .45 ACP pistols authorized by the LAPD. It is also available in the "tactical" version (equipped with an accessory rail). It can be considered the S&W .45 auto equivalent of the Colt Commander.
Specifications
(1990 - 1999)
- Type: Pistol
- Caliber(s): .45 ACP
- Weight: 2.4 lbs (1.1 kg)
- Length: 7.8 in (19.7 cm)
- Barrel length(s): 4.3 in (10.8 cm)
- Capacity: 8-round Magazine
- Fire Modes: Semi-Auto (DAO)
The Smith & Wesson 4566 has been used by the following actors in the following films and television shows:
Film
| Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollywood Homicide | Harrison Ford | Sgt. Joe Gavilan | 2003 | |
| The Fast and the Furious | Reggie Lee | Lance Nguyen | 2001 | |
| The Fast and the Furious | Stanton Rutledge | Detective Muse | 2001 | |
| Dark Blue | Kurt Russell | Eldon Perry | 2002 | |
| Today You Die | Anthony 'Treach' Criss | Ice Kool | 2005 | |
| The Apocalypse Code | Riley´s bodyguard | 2007 | ||
| 12 Rounds | John Cena | Det. Danny Fisher | 2009 | |
| Breaking Bad | Jesse Plemons | Todd | 2012 |
See Also
- Smith & Wesson - A list of all weapons produced by Smith & Wesson