Error creating thumbnail: File missing 48 Hrs. (1982)48 Hrs. Eddie Murphy , who stars as Reggie Hammond, a convict who is granted a temporary release from prison to assist SFPD Inspector Jack Cates (Nick Nolte ) in tracking down an escaped prisoner who has stolen his gun and who has a past with Hammond. The film was directed by Walter Hill , who would return along with Murphy and Nolte for the 1990 sequel Another 48 Hrs.
The following weapons were used in the film 48 Hrs. :
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Revolvers Smith & Wesson Model 29 A 4" barreled Smith & Wesson Model 29 is the service handgun used by Inspector Jack Cates (Nick Nolte ), until it is stolen by Albert Ganz (James Remar ).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Smith & Wesson Model 29 with 4" barrel - .44 Magnum Error creating thumbnail: File missing Inspector Jack Cates (Nick Nolte ) draws his Smith & Wesson Model 29 . Error creating thumbnail: File missing Cates takes cover while holding his S&W Model 29. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Cates fires his S&W Model 29 at Billy Bear. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Cates aims his S&W Model 29 on Billy Bear. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Albert Ganz hold Cates S&W after he gives it to him. Error creating thumbnail: File missing "Nice Gun." Albert Ganz (James Remar ) holds Cates S&W just before firing it.Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ganz holds Cates' S&W Model 29 on Reggie (Eddie Murphy ). Smith & Wesson Model 24 At the beginning of the movie, Albert Ganz (James Remar ) uses a blued Smith & Wesson Model 24 N-frame revolver in .44 Special. It is most likely a Model 24 as later in the movie Ben Kehoe (Brion James ) mentions Ganz carries a .44 caliber revolver, just as Jack does (although Jack carries one chambered in .44 Magnum). The revolver shown used has a tapered barrel, and not the heavy 'bull' barrel of the Model 29 (Though the 'Mountain Gun' variant of the Model 29 has a tapered barrel, it was not available when the movie was filmed).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Smith & Wesson Model 24 in .44 Special, features a tappered barrel. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Albert Ganz (James Remar ) uses the S&W N-frame revolver in his escape from the chain gang. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ganz aims his S&W at Luther (David Patrick Kelly ). Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ganz draws his S&W at a prostitute. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ganz aims the S&W at the desk clerk just before Jack Cates disarms him. The tapered barrel is visible in this image. Smith & Wesson Model 15 Breaking up the fight between Jack and Reggie, an SFPD Patrol Officer (Chris Mulkey ) deploys a Smith & Wesson Model 15 .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Smith & Wesson Model 15 'Combat Masterpiece' - .38 Special Error creating thumbnail: File missing An SFPD officer (Chris Mulkey ) holds his S&W Model 15 on Jack and Reggie. Smith & Wesson Model 19 Snub Nose A 2.5" barrel Smith & Wesson Model 19 Snub Nose is used by Reggie Hammond (Eddie Murphy ) at the end of the movie.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Smith & Wesson Model 19 'Combat Magnum' Snub Nose - .357 Magnum Error creating thumbnail: File missing Reggie Hammond shows Cates his Smith & Wesson Model 19 Snub Nose . Error creating thumbnail: File missing Reggie Hammond (Eddie Murphy ) holds his S&W while searching for Billy Bear. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Reggie Hammond aims his S&W at Billy. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Reggie Hammond with the S&W. Smith & Wesson Model 36 Casey (Margot Rose ) is seen holding a Smith & Wesson Model 36 when Cates busts into her apartment.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Smith and Wesson Model 36 - .38 Special - 5 shot. First pattern with flat latch cylinder release. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Casey (Margot Rose ) is seen holding a Smith & Wesson Model 36 when Cates busts into her apartment. Smith & Wesson Model 60 Detective Algren (Jonathan Banks ) carries a Smith & Wesson Model 60 , that he tries to use on Billy Bear after being shot.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Classic Smith & Wesson Model 60 - .38 Special Error creating thumbnail: File missing Detective Algren (Jonathan Banks ) pulls the trigger on his empty S&W 60. Colt New Frontier During the hotel shootout, Billy Bear (Sonny Landham ) uses what appears to be a Colt New Frontier revolver with fixed sights instead of adjustable sights.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Colt New Frontier with 5.5" Barrel - .44 Special Error creating thumbnail: File missing Billy Bear (Sonny Landham ) holds his Colt New Frontier just before getting into a shootout with Cates. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Billy Bear with the revolver. Colt New Service Luther (David Patrick Kelly ) carries a Colt New Service revolver as he's chased by Cates. Reggie Hammond (Eddie Murphy ) takes the revolver away when Luther runs into a car door. An SFPD officer is also seen with one.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Colt New Service - .45 LC Error creating thumbnail: File missing Reggie hold Luther's Colt New Service. Error creating thumbnail: File missing "Don't point your goddamned gun at me!" Error creating thumbnail: File missing An SFPD Officer aims the Colt at Jack. Pistols Colt Government Inspector Jack Cates (Nick Nolte ) uses a Colt Government Model after his Model 29 is stolen.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Commercial Colt Government Model M1911A1 - .45 ACP A production image of Cates with the Colt Government. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Inspector Cates aims the Colt Government Model on Reggie. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Cates draws his Colt after entering Casey's apartment. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Cates holds his Colt after a confrontation with Ganz. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Cates aims his Colt at Casey. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Cates draws his Colt on Ganz. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Jack Cates fires his Colt Government in the climax. Jennings J-25 In the cowboy bar, Reggie Hammond takes a Jennings J-25 off one of the patrons while frisking him. He gives it to Cates, who then proceeds to unload it.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Jennings J-25 - .25 ACP Error creating thumbnail: File missing Reggie takes the Jennings pistol and tries to hide it from Cates. Shotguns Ithaca 37 Ithaca 37 shotguns are carried by 2 of the correctional officers at the beginning of the film. An SFPD officer is seen holding an Ithaca as well.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ithaca Model 37 riot version - 12 Gauge Error creating thumbnail: File missing A correctional officer holds the Ithaca 37 . Error creating thumbnail: File missing A SFPD Officer aims the Ithaca 37 at Jack Cates. High Standard FLITE KING K-1200 Riot Shotgun A High Standard FLITE KING K-1200 Riot Standard Model shotgun is carried by one of the correctional officers at the beginning of the film.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing High Standard FLITE KING K-1200 Riot Standard Model (Catalog #8111) - 12 Gauge. This is the screen used shotgun, held by Steve McQueen in the film The Getaway (1972) . Error creating thumbnail: File missing A correctional officer holds the High Standard FLITE KING K-1200 Riot Standard Model . 
