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Best Seller

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Best Seller (1987)

Best Seller is a 1987 thriller starring Brian Dennehy as a cop turned author who meets up with a mysterious hitman (James Woods) who gives him a story that he promises will be an instant bestseller.


The following weapons were used in the film Best Seller:


Beretta 92SB

The main handgun used by the hitman Cleve (James Woods) is a Beretta 92SB. Cop turned best-selling author Dennis Meechum (Brian Dennehy) also is using one as well.

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Beretta Model 92SB - 9x19mm (note rounded trigger guard and flat bottom magazine).
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Cleve (James Woods) uses a Beretta 92SB on the firing range.
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Dennis Meechum (Brian Dennehy) also is using one as well.
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Cleve with a suppressed Beretta.

Smith & Wesson Model 36 "Chief's Special"

The Smith & Wesson Model 36 is the on duty revolver carried by Meechum. It also is the gun taken off Mr. Pearlman (Jeffrey Josephson) by Meechum at the police station.

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Smith and Wesson Model 36 - .38 special - 5 shot
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Dennis Meechum (Brian Dennehy) uses a S&W Model 36 on the firing range.
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The Model 36 is the gun taken off Mr. Pearlman (Jeffrey Josephson) by Meechum at the police station.

Smith & Wesson Model 36 (Nickel)

Nickel Smith & Wesson Model 36 revolvers are used by hitmen that go after Meechum and Cleve in the laundry shootout. David Madlock (Paul Shenar) also uses one to hold Meechum's daughter hostage.

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Smith & Wesson Model 36 (nickel) - .38 Special. This revolver was used by Bruce Willis and Samuel L. Jackson in the film Die Hard with a Vengeance.
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David Madlock (Paul Shenar) pulls the nickel Smith & Wesson Model 36.
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The Model 60 is used to hold Meechum's daughter hostage.

Browning Hi-Power

Suppressed Browning Hi-Powers are carried by the gunmen wearing Nixon masks that pull the heist at the police lockup at the beginning of the film. In a continuity error, Cleve starts out using a Browning during the shootout at the industrial laundry, but it later turns into a Beretta SB.

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Browning Hi Power (Belgian Mfg) 1970s - 9mm
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A suppressed Browning Hi-Power is carried by one of the gunmen wearing Nixon masks that pull the heist at the police lockup at the beginning of the film.
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In a continuity error, Cleve starts out using a Browning during the shootout at the industrial laundry, but it later turns into a Beretta SB.

Smith & Wesson Model 29

A Smith & Wesson Model 29 is used by one of the shooters at the gun range.

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Smith & Wesson Model 29
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The shooter in the background appears to use a Model 29.

Smith & Wesson Model 15

A Smith & Wesson Model 15 is used by one of the shooters at the gun range.

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Smith & Wesson Model 15 .38 Special
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The blurry gun in the foreground in front of the Colt Python appears to be a Model 15 (it appears to have a ramp front sight and adjustable rear).
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One of the shooters (in the blue jacket) uses the Smith & Wesson Model 15.

Colt Detective Special

One of the shooters at the gun range uses the Colt Detective Special.

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One of the shooters at the gun range uses the Colt Detective Special.

Colt Lawman MK III

One of the shooters at the gun range loads up a nickel Colt Lawman MK III.

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Colt Lawman MkIII - .357 magnum
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One of the shooters at the gun range loads up a nickel Colt Lawman MK III.

Colt Python

One of the shooters at the gun range uses the Colt Python.

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Colt Python with 6" Barrel - .357 Magnum
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One of the shooters at the gun range uses the Colt Python.
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One of the shooters (in the tan jacket) with the Colt Python.

A Python is also the gun that Cleve (James Woods) threatens Meechum with after a visit to the home of Cleve's parents.

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Cleve threatens Meechum with a Colt Python after a visit to the home of Cleve's parents.

Heckler & Koch P7M13

A Heckler & Koch P7M13 is used by a hit man during the shootout at the laundry.

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Heckler & Koch P7M13 9x19mm
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A Heckler & Koch P7M13 is used by a hit man during the shootout at the laundry.

M1903 Springfield

A scoped M1903A1 Springfield that Cleve used on a hit is dug up by Meechum for corroboration.

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M1903A1 Springfield sniper rifle (.30-06) fitted with a 7.8x Unertl scope used in Letters from Iwo Jima.
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A scoped M1903A1 Springfield that Cleve used on a hit is dug up by Meechum for corroboration.