Hawaii Five-O (1968) - Season 1Hawaii Five-O (1968) - Season 1 - Internet Movie Firearms Database - Guns in Movies, TV and Video GamesHawaii Five-O (1968) - Season 1
Hawaii Five-O first aired as a two-hour pilot movie six days prior to its premiere as a weekly series. The film featured a different actor in the role of Danny Williams before James MacArthur took over the role.
The following weapons were used in Season 1 of the original Hawaii Five-0:
The main sidearm of the Five-O detectives is Smith & Wesson Model 36. Those who carry the handgun include Steve McGarrett (Jack Lord), Danny "Danno" Williams (James MacArthur), Chin Ho Kelly (Kam Fong) and Kono Kalakaua (Zulu). McGarrett's Model 36 is carried in a shoulder rig and sports custom wood grips. Also seen in the hands of Lt. Phil Kalama in Season 1's "Along Came Joey" (S1E19).
The Smith & Wesson Model 15 is seen used by HPD Officers as their standard issue sidearm. In "King of the Hill" (S1E14), Lance Corporal John T. Auston (Yaphet Kotto) is seen holding the revolver while hallucinating that he is still in Vietnam. Also seen in the hands of a peace activist/murderer in Season 1's "Not That Much Different" (S1E22).
In "King of the Hill" (S1E14), Danny pulls a Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket as his off duty weapon. Lance Corporal Auston (Yaphet Kotto) also holds the pistol.
The Walther P38 is used by various characters throughout the series. In "The Box" (S1E17), a Walther P38 is used by a convict to take some guards hostage.
A Nambu Type 14 pistol is used by a 'Bushido' during an attempt on the life of Leonard Tokura (Ricardo Montalban) in "Samurai" (S1E04). Chin Ho identifies the pistol as a "Nambu, eight millimeter".
Different variants of the M1 Carbine are seen used in the series. An M1 fitted with a scope and folding stock is seen in the hands of a prison guard during the hostage incident in "The Box" (S1E17).
