The following guns were used in the film King Kong (1976) :
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M1 Flamethrower
Used by National Guardsmen atop the World Trade Center.
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M16
Carried by National Guardsmen.
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M134 Minigun
While on top of the World Trade Center, Kong is strafed by Huey gunships armed with rockets and M134 miniguns . Footage of the minigun firing was later reused in the 1987 film The Running Man . This moment inspired this funny video .
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Colt Python
The first mate of the Petrox Explorer , Carnahan (Ed Lauter ), uses what appears to be Colt Python .
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Winchester Model 1897 "Trench Gun"
One of the sailors, Joe Perko (Jack O'Halloran ), carries a Winchester Model 1897 "Trench Gun"
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Remington Model 760
Timmons (Mario Gallo ), one of the sailors, uses a Remington Model 760 pump action rifle. This also appears to be the rifle used by
Jack Prescott (Jeff Bridges ).
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Marlin Model 336
Boan (Julius Harris ) uses a Marlin Model 336 rifle.
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