Charlton Heston

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Charlton Heston (1923 - 2008)

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Charlton Heston fires at the 'Family' from his balcony with a BAR minus its bipod and the Infrared scope mounted, borrowed from his M3 Carbine as Colonel Robert Neville in The Omega Man (1971).

Charlton Heston is the legendary actor whose career included roles in such iconic films as The Ten Commandments, Ben-Hur, and Planet of the Apes (1968). An outspoken proponent of firearms ownership, Heston also served five terms as president of the NRA.

Charlton Heston can be seen using the following weapons in the following films:

Film

Gun	Character	Title	Note	Date
Colt Detective Special	Ramon Miguel Vargas	Touch of Evil		1958
Smith & Wesson Model 10	Maj. Matt Lewis	55 Days at Peking		1963
Richards Cartridge Conversion	Major Amos Charles Dundee	Major Dundee		1965
Double barreled shotgun	Major Amos Charles Dundee	Major Dundee	(Sawed Off)	1965
Enfield Mk II	General Charles Gordon	Khartoum		1966
M1 Carbine	Commander Taylor	Planet of the Apes	visually modified	1968
Winchester Model 1873	Will Penny	Will Penny		1968
Colt 1877 "Thunderer" Double Action	Will Penny	Will Penny		1968
M1 Carbine	Commander Taylor	Beneath the Planet of the Apes	visually modified as the Apes rifle	1970
Browning Automatic Rifle	Col. Robert Neville	The Omega Man		1971
Smith & Wesson M76	Col. Robert Neville	The Omega Man		1971
MP40	Col. Robert Neville	The Omega Man		1971
M1911A1	Col. Robeert Neville	The Omega Man		1971
Colt Detective Special	N.Y.P.D. Detective Thorn	Soylent Green		1973
Smith & Wesson Model 15	L.A.P.D. Capt. Peter Holly	Two-Minute Warning		1976
Winchester Model 1892	Sam Burgade	The Last Hard Men		1976
Colt New Service	Sam Burgade	The Last Hard Men		1976
Double barreled shotgun	Sam Burgade	The Last Hard Men		1976