The Avengers is a 1961 Espionage television series, prodcued by ABC Television. It focuses on the exploits of secret Agent John Steed (Patrick Macnee ), routinely paired up with a female counterpart in order to protect Great Britain from internal and external foes. The show ran from 1961 to 1969 across 6 seasons with a total of 161 episodes. A movie adaptation was released in 1998 starring Ralph Fiennes , Uma Thurman and Sean Connery .
The following weapons were used in the television series The Avengers :
The Avengers
Country
File:FlagBritain.jpg Great Britain
Created by
Sydney Newman
Channel
ITV/ABC/Thames
Genre
Espionage
Broadcast
7 January, 1961
– 21 May, 1969
No. of seasons
6
No. of episodes
161
Handguns
Beretta 950 Jetfire
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Beretta 950 Jetfire - .25 ACP
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Emma peel (Diana Rigg ) holds a Beretta 950 Jetfire in "The Gravediggers" (Season 4, Episode 2).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Businessman defends himself with a Beretta 950 Jetfire in "The Cybernauts" (Season 4, Episode 3).
Beretta Laramie
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Beretta Laramie with Nickel finish
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ms. Peel is held hostage with a Beretta Laramie in "The Gravediggers" (Season 4, Episode 2).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ms. Peel (Diana Rigg ) with her Beretta Laramie in "The House That Jack Built" (Season 4, Episode 23).
Colt M1911
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Colt M1911A1 - .45 ACP
Error creating thumbnail: File missing One of Kane's men threatens Ms. Peel with a Colt M1911A1 in "Death at Bargain Prices" (Season 4, Episode 4).
Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless Pistol Blued - .32 acp
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Tattoo Shop owner is shot with a suppressed Colt Model 1903 in "Quick-Quick Slow Death" (Season 4, Episode 19).
Enfield No.2
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Enfield No. 2 Mk I. Original configuration with spurred hammer - .38 S&W
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A member of Ransac prepares to fire a Enfield No.2 in "The Master Minds" (Season 4, Episode 6).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Emma Peel (Diana Rigg ) holds a baffled Steed at gunpoint with a Enfield No.2 in "Two's a Crowd" (Season 4, Episode 12).
Flintlock Pistol
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tower Sea Service Pistol used by the Royal Navy.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Two Flintlock Pistols can be seen behind Steed in "Castle De'ath" (Season 4, Episode 5).
Smith & Wesson Model 40 Centennial
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ms. Peel (Diana Rigg ) is held at gunpoint with a Smith & Wesson Model 40 Centennial in "The Thirteenth Hole" (Season 4, Episode 18).
Smith & Wesson Model 10
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Smith & Wesson Model M&P Revolver - .38 Special
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A thug aims a Smith & Wesson Model 10 at Steed in "The Gravediggers" (Season 4, Episode 2).
Walther P38
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Walther P38 WWII dated with black grips - 9x19mm
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Emma peel (Diana Rigg ) aims a Walther P38 with mock suppressor in the Season 4 opening.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A nice close up of a Walther P38 in "Castle De'ath" (Season 4, Episode 5).
Webley Mk III
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Webley MK III Nickel - .38 Caliber
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Webley Mk III hits the ground in "The Town of No Return" (Season 4, Episode 1).
Submachine Guns
MP40
Error creating thumbnail: File missing MP40 submachine gun - 9x19mm
Error creating thumbnail: File missing One of the secretaries in "How to Succeed.... at Murder" (Season 4, Episode 25) with a MP40 submachine gun .
Sten
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sten Mk I* Submachine gun - 9x19mm
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Vincent East (Roland Curram ) with a Sten in "Honey for the Prince" (Season 4, Episode 26).
Rifles
M1 Garand
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M1 Garand semiautomatic Rifle with leather M1917 sling - .30-06
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Steed (Patrick Macnee ) holds a M1 Garand in "Castle De'ath" (Season 4, Episode 5).
Oberndorf Mauser Sporter
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Oberndorf Mauser Sporter - 9x57mm
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Simon Trent (James Villiers ) fires a Mauser Sporter at Steed in "Small Game for Big Hunters" (Season 4, Episode 16).
Shotguns
Double Barreled Shotgun
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Charles Parker 1878 Side by Side Shotgun - 12 Gauge
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Steed (Patrick Macnee ) toys around with a Double Barreled Shotgun in "The Cybernauts" (Season 4, Episode 3).
Machine Guns
Browning M1919
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A variant of the Browning M1919 developed during World War 2, this model is designated the M37, with the ability to feed from either the left or the right of the weapon - 30-06. This example is shown without a tripod, only the pintle mount. This the MOST likely .30 cal machine gun to be seen firing from armored vehicles.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Steed (Patrick Macnee ) does his best General Montgomery impersonation next to a Browning M1919 in "What the Butler Saw" (Season 4, Episode 22).
Other
Mills Bomb
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Mills Bomb High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Major Robertson (Nigel Davenport ) picks up a Mills Bomb in "The Danger Makers" (Season 4, Episode 20).