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JFK is a 1991 drama directed by Oliver Stone and stars Kevin Costner as Jim Garrison, the New Orleans District Attorney who comes to believe that there was an conspiracy behind the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The film's cast includes Tommy Lee Jones , Kevin Bacon , Ed Asner , Jack Lemmon , Walter Matthau , Michael Rooker , John Candy , and Joe Pesci .
The following weapons were used in the film JFK :
Rifles
Carcano M91/38
The infamous rifle allegedly used by Oswald is the Carcano M91/38 . In several flashbacks, it's seen fired not only by Lee Harvey Oswald (Gary Oldman ), but a fake Oswald (Frank Whaley ) as well. Both Lou Ivan (Jay O. Sanders ) and Jim Garrison are seen holding it while sitting in the depository window.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The actual rifle used by Lee Harvey Oswald to assassinate John F. Kennedy.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Lou Ivan (Jay O. Sanders ) is seen working the Carcano rifle in an attempt to duplicate Oswald's shots.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Jim Garrison (Kevin Costner ) holds Oswald's Carcano rifle as he re-enacts the infamous shot.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing "I'm sorry, buddy! I thought I was shooting at the son-of-a-b**** Kennedy!" A man posing as Oswald (Frank Whaley ) uses the Carcano to shoot at another man's target.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Lee Harvey Oswald (Gary Oldman ) fires the Carcano in Garrison's description of the scene.
M1903 Springfield
The Cuban rebels who are trained by the CIA are seen carrying M1903 Springfield rifles during their drills. Lee Harvey Oswald appears to be cleaning a disassembled Springfield when he's greeted by Willie O'Keefe (Kevin Bacon ).
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Lee Harvey Oswald appears to be cleaning a disassembled Springfield when he's greeted by Willie O'Keefe (Kevin Bacon ).
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M1903A1 Springfield with 8x Unertl scope
During Garrison's explanation of the assassination, a killer's team "ACME" uses what appears to be a M1903A1 Springfield with Unertl 8x scope to fire at the President.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing One of the conspirators sets up his M1903A1 with Unertl 8x.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The sniper takes aim with the the M1903A1.
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Winchester Model 70
During Garrison's explanation of the assassination, the "Grassy Knoll" shooter appears to be armed with a Winchester Model 70 .
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing During Garrison's explanation of the assassination, the "Grassy Knoll" shooter appears to be armed with a Winchester Model 70 .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The "Grassy Knoll" shooter fires the Winchester Model 70 .
Handguns
Colt M1911A1
An M1911A1 is seen on a dresser in the apartment of David Ferrie (Joe Pesci ). When Garrison explains a theory regarding the shooting of Officer J.D. Tippit, a gunman is seen using what appears to be an M1911A1 on the Dallas policeman.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing An M1911A1 is seen on the right side of Ferrie's dresser.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing When Garrison explains a theory regarding the shooting of Officer J.D. Tippit, a gunman is seen using what appears to be an M1911A1 on the Dallas policeman.
Colt Cobra
Jack Ruby (Brian Doyle-Murray ) uses what appears to be a Colt Cobra to assassinate Lee Harvey Oswald (Gary Oldman ). The Colt Cobra was the revolver used by the real Ruby to assassinate Oswald.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The actual Colt Cobra used by Jack Ruby - .38 Special, fitted with hammer shroud.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Jack Ruby (Brian Doyle-Murray ) uses what appears to be a Colt Cobra to assassinate Lee Harvey Oswald (Gary Oldman ). This particular scene is off since the real Jack Ruby shot Oswald point-blank in the stomach, not from a distance away as seen in the movie.
Colt Detective Special
As Garrison explains the government's theory of how a police officer was murdered, Lee Harvey Oswald (Gary Oldman ) is seen using what appears to be a Colt Detective Special to murder Officer J.D. Tippit. In reality, Oswald was said to have used a Smith & Wesson Victory Model revolver he got through mail-order from a magazine. A federal agent raiding a rebel training camp also carries the revolver.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The actual Smith & Wesson Victory Model reportedly owned and used by Oswald, as found at JFK Files .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Lee Harvey Oswald (Gary Oldman ) is seen using what appears to be a Colt Detective Special to murder Officer J.D. Tippit.
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Smith & Wesson Military and Police
A Smith & Wesson Military & Police appears to be the revolver carried by officers of the Dallas Police Department. Officer Baker is seen pulling his revolver when confronting Oswald at the Book Depository. Officer Tippit appears to be pull this revolver when confronted by Oswald.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Officer Baker is seen pulling his revolver when confronting Oswald at the Book Depository.
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Smith & Wesson Model 19
Guy Bannister (Ed Asner ) appears to use a Smith & Wesson Model 19 to strike Jack Martin (Jack Lemmon ).
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Guy Bannister (Ed Asner ) appears to use a Smith & Wesson Model 19 revolver to strike Jack Martin (Jack Lemmon ).
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Smith & Wesson Model 36
Lou Ivan (Jay O. Sanders ) appears carry a Smith & Wesson Model 36 in his hip holster while speaking with Garrison at the beginning of the film about Oswald's Carcano.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Lou Ivan (Jay O. Sanders ) appears to be carry a Smith & Wesson Model 36 in his hip holster while speaking with Garrison at the beginning of the film about Oswald's Carcano.
Shotguns
Ithaca 37
When Garrison goes to visit Willie O'Keefe (Kevin Bacon ) in prison, some of the guards in the field are armed with Ithaca 37 shotguns.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing When Garrison goes to visit Willie O'Keefe (Kevin Bacon ) in prison, some of the guards in the field are armed with Ithaca 37 shotguns.
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Submachine Guns
M1A1 Thompson
In a flashback, David Ferrie (Joe Pesci ) is seen firing an M1A1 Thompson as he trains Cuban rebels.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ferrie trains rebels while carrying his M1A1 Thompson.