Police Python 357
Original French Poster
Police Python 357 Yves Montand as Inspector Marc Ferrot. It is named after the eponymous revolver.
The following weapons were used in the film Police Python 357 :
Handguns Colt Python The Python is displayed prominently throughout the film. We can see it from the main titles:
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Note that, in this pic, the cylinder holes are not completely round. Maybe a blank gun was used in this scene.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Walther PP Commissaire Ganay's (François Périer ) personal handgun is a Walther PP .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Astra Cub An Astra Cub is seen in hands of Thérèse Ganay (Simone Signoret ).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Astra Cub - .25 ACP Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing MAC Mle 1950 In the final scene Inspector Ménard (Mathieu Carrière ) carries a MAC Mle 1950 pistol.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing French MAS Mle 1950 pistol - 9x19mm Parabellum. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing MAB Model D In the final scene police officers use MAB Model D pistols.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing MAB Model D - .32 ACP Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing M1911 At the beginning of the movie, we can see several long guns and handguns in a gun rack, in Ferrot’s house. The handgun at the left looks like a M1911. Note that the gun has a lanyard loop.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M1911 - .455 Webley, a licensed handgun to the British Armed Forces during and after World War 1, later issued to members of the R.A.F. and Royal Navy Error creating thumbnail: File missing A thief in church carries an M1911-style pistol, possibly the same movie prop.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Smith & Wesson Model 10 Another gun in the gun rack looks like a Smith & Wesson Model 10
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Smith & Wesson Model 10 - .38 Special Error creating thumbnail: File missing CZ 27 A CZ 27 is also seen in the gun rack.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Czech CZ27 Pistol - 7.65mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Submachine gun MAT-49 Both the police officers and the robbers use MAT-49 SMGs in the final shootout.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing MAT-49 - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Shotguns High Standard Flite King A High Standard Flite King shotgun is seen in Ferrot's gun rack.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Modern Manufactured version of the M1 Carbine , with standard stock, from Auto-Ordnance. Chambered in .30 Carbine Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Unidentified Rifle A bolt action rifle is seen in Ferrot's gun rack.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Trivia At the beginning of the movie, we see that Ferrots handloads his own ammo at his reloading bench.
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