True Detective - Season 3

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True Detective - Season 3 Error creating thumbnail: File missing Country Error creating thumbnail: File missing USA Language English Channel HBO Genre Crime Drama Mystery Broadcast 2019 No. of Episodes 8 Main Cast Character Actor Det. Wayne Hays Mahershala Ali Det. Roland West Stephen Dorff Amelia Reardon Carmen Ejogo

Season 3 of True Detective features Mahershala Ali as Wayne Hays and Stephen Dorff as his partner Roland West, two state police detectives from Arkansas investigating a macabre crime involving two missing children across three time periods (1980,1990 and 2015). Nic Pizzolato, who wrote all eight episodes of Season 1, scripted all eight episodes of Season 3, with David Milch and Graham Gordy assisting him in scripting two, and several episodes were directed by Jeremy Saulnier (Green Room). Season 3 premiered on HBO on January 13, 2019.

The following weapons were used in Season 3 of the television series True Detective:

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Revolvers

Colt Python

Detective Wayne Hays (Mahershala Ali) and other members of the Arkansas State Police are seen carrying a Colt Python as their sidearms in 1980.

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Colt Python with 4" Barrel and factory wood grips - .357 Magnum

Colt Official Police

A Colt Official Police is pulled on Woodard in "The Big Never" (S3E03).

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A Colt Official Police is pulled on Woodard in "The Big Never" (S3E03).

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Brett Woodard (Michael Greyeyes) is threatened with a Colt Official Police in "The Big Never" (S3E03).

Smith & Wesson Model 19 Snub

Detective Roland West (Stephen Dorff) of the Arkansas State Police carries a Smith & Wesson Model 19 as his sidearm in 1980.

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Smith & Wesson Model 19 Snub Nose, Nickel - .357 Magnum

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Detective Roland West (Stephen Dorff) aims the revolver at a fox in "The Great War and Modern Memory" (S3E01).

Rifles

M16

In "The Great War and Modern Memory", Hays and West inspect a photo of US soldiers in Vietnam with their M16 SP1 rifles.

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M16 aka SP1 (flat "slab side receiver") with an A1 "birdcage" Flash hider, used to resemble the M16A1 in many Vietnam era movies. This version has a 20 round magazine - 5.56x45mm

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Hays examines the photo in "The Great War and Modern Memory" (S3E01).