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| − | Top Shot is a gameshow where 16 Marksmen are put to the test with Historical Firearms, Pistols, Bows and Arrows, and even SlingShots. In pursuit of the $100,000 grand prize. | + | [[image:TopShot.jpg|thumb|right|500px|Top Shot (2010-2013)]] |
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| + | '''''Top Shot''''' is a television competition series that premiered on the History Channel in mid-2010. The show features contestants, split into two teams of eight, competing in various types of shooting challenges. One by one, the contestants are eliminated until only one remains. That winner receives a $100,000 grand prize and the title of "Top Shot." The show is hosted by former Survivor contestant Colby Donaldson. The armorers on the series are Clay Van Sickle & Mike Tristano from Mike Tristano and Co. |
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| − | ==[[Beretta 92FS]]==
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| − | Used in Episode 1 for the voting event.
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| − | [[Image:BerettaM92FS.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Beretta 92FS 9x19mm versus the 92F below. Notice how the 92F has a more reflective grip than the 92FS.]]
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| − | [[Image:Beretta92F LeftSide.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Beretta 92F 9x19mm.]]
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| − | [[Image:TopShotE1Beretta1.png|thumb|none|600px|Beretta 92FS used in during the voting event in the first episode. Note both the slide markings, identifying it as a civilian 92 and not the military version, and the non-reflective grip identifying it as a 92FS.]]
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| − | [[Image:TopShotE1Beretta2.png|thumb|none|600px|Frank shooting the Beretta 92FS. Notice both how he's a lefty, and how he uses the old "stacked thumbs" grip. He also manages to keep both his eyes open. Seeing as he was trained as S.W.A.T. during the 70s and 80s, all of this makes sense.]]
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| − | [[Image:TopShotE1Beretta3.png|thumb|none|600px|Bill using the "overlapping thumbs" grip. Notice hammer almost dropped on the firing pin.]]
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| − | [[Image:TopShotE1Beretta4.png|thumb|none|600px|Mike using the "thumbs forward" grip. This is considered to be the most modern technique, achieving maximum recoil control. Note [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colby_Donaldson Colby Donaldson] in the background who does a good job of hosting the show, without filling it with stupid statements about firearms and their usage.]]
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| − | Episode 2: Zipline of Fire: This was practically the only gun used in the entire epsisode. It was used in the elimination challenge, voting, and the actual challenge.
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| − | ==[[Beretta 92FS Inox]]==
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| − | The Beretta 92FS Inox is shown with a supressor in the opening credits.
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| − | [[Image:Beretta-Inox.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Beretta 92FS Inox - 9x19mm]]
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| − | [[Image:TopShotE1BerettaInox1.png|thumb|none|600px|The Beretta 92FS Inox seen in the opening scene. Notice how the suppressor obstructs the sights, making it very hard if not impossible to aim.]]
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| − | [[Image:TopShotE1BerettaInox2.png|thumb|none|600px|Beretta 92FS Inox being aimed by Mike in the opening scene.]]
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| − | ==Unknown Single Action Revolver==
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| − | An unknown stainless steel Revolver was seen in the opening credits having the chamber spun by a marksmen.
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| − | [[Image:TopShotE1UnRevolver.png|thumb|none|600px|The unknown revolver shown in the opening scene.]]
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| − | ==[[SIG-Sauer P220 pistol series|Unknown SIG Pistol]]==
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| − | An unknown SIG type pistol is shown shooting in slow motion during the opening scene.
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| − | [[Image:TopShotE1SIG1.png|thumb|none|600px|The unknown pistol being fired in slow motion during the opening scene.]]
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| − | [[Image:TopShotE1SIG2.png|thumb|none|600px|The same shot less than a second after the first.]]
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| − | =Submachine Guns=
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| − | ==[[Uzi|IMI UZI]]==
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| − | An Uzi is shown in the opening credits.
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| − | [[Image:Uzi.jpg|thumb|none|450px|IMI Uzi - 9mm]]
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| − | [[Image:TopShotE1Uzi1.png|thumb|none|600px|J.J. aiming the Uzi during the opening scene. Notice the characteristic magazine inside the grip.]]
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| − | [[Image:TopShotE1Uzi2.png|thumb|none|600px|A marksman unfolding the stock of the Uzi. Notice the very characteristic folding stock.]]
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| − | =Shotguns=
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| − | ==[[Winchester Model 1887]]==
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| − | Episode 2: Zipline of Fire: These were seen on racks in the episode.
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| − | [[Image:Winchester1887shotgun.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Winchester 1887 shotgun in 12 Gauge]]
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| − | =Rifles=
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| − | ==[[M1903 Springfield]]==
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| − | Used during the first challenge in the first episode when the teams were shooting explosive reactive targets at 50 and 100 yards.
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| − | [[Image:M1903Mark1.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Springfield M1903 Mk 1 - .30-06]]
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| − | [[Image:TopShotE1Springfield1.png|600px|thumb|none|CGI animation of the Springfield. Notice the extremely large trigger and trigger guard.]]
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| − | [[Image:TopShotE1Springfield4.png|600px|thumb|none|Mike during his infamous 30+ round missing spree at 100 yards with the Springfield.]]
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| − | ==[[Mosin Nagant Rifle]]==
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| − | Used along with the Springfield during the first challenge in the first episode.
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| − | [[Image:M9130.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Full-length, Mosin Nagant M91/30 - 7.62x54R.]]
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| − | [[Image:TopShotE1MosinNagant1.png|thumb|none|600px|CGI animation of the Mosin Nagant. Notice the left handed bolt.]]
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| − | [[Image:TopShotE1MosinNagant2.png|thumb|none|600px|J.J. with the Mosin Nagant during the first challenge. James working as a spotter.]]
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| − | ==[[Tokarev SVT-40]]==
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| − | Used along with the Sprigfield, the Mosin Nagant and the M14 during the first challenge.
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| − | [[Image:SVT-40.jpg|thumb|none|450px|[[Tokarev SVT-40 Rifle]] in 7.62x54R.]]
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| − | [[Image:TopShotE1SVT401.png|thumb|none|600px|CGI animation of the SVT-40.]]
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| − | [[Image:TopShotE1SVT402.png|thumb|none|600px|SVT-40 used by Craig Sawyer when he demonstrates the course of fire.]]
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| − | ==[[M14]]==
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| − | Used along with the Spingfield, the Mosin Nagant and the SVT-40 during the first challenge. This is most likely just a civilian M1A instead of the fully automatic M14.
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| − | [[Image:M14Rifle.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M14 rifle 7.62x51mm NATO]]
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| − | [[Image:TopShotE1M141.png|thumb|none|600px|CGI animation of the M14.]]
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| − | [[Image:TopShotE1M142.png|thumb|none|600px|M14 used by Bill during practice. Mosin Nagant resting in the background.]]
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| − | ==[[Remington 700|Remington 700P]]==
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| − | The Remington 700 is utilized by Mike and Kelly during the first elimination challenge where they had to shoot explosive reactive targets at 200, 400 and 600 yards.
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| − | [[Image:RemingtonPSS700.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Remington 700P 7.62x51mm NATO with Harris bipod.]]
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| − | [[Image:TopShotE1Rem7004.png|thumb|none|600px|CGI animation of the Remington 700. Notice the again oversized trigger and trigger guard.]]
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| − | [[Image:TopShotE1Rem7001.png|thumb|none|600px|Kelly using the Remington 700P during the practice session. Notice how Kelly uses a grip prevalent in the long range competition shooting world which he competes in, while Mike chooses to wrap his thumb around the stock.]]
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| − | [[Image:TopShotE1Rem7002.png|thumb|none|600px|Mike shooting the Remington 700P during practice. Notice how he chose to utilize the bipod folded on top of the sandbags.]]
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| − | [[Image:TopShotE1Rem7006.png|thumb|none|600px|Kelly shooting the Remington 700P during practice. Notice how Kelly utilizes the bipod instead of the sandbags. Ex-Navy SEAL Craig Sawyer spots for both Kelly and Mike during practice.]]
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| − | ==Unknown Lever Actions==
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| − | Unknown lever action rifles are shown on a gun rack with the sun in the background.
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| − | [[Image:TopShotE1Lever1.png|thumb|none|600px|The unknown lever actions.]]
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| − | [[Image:TopShotE1Lever2.png|thumb|none|600px|Two unknown lever actions, what appears to be a muzzleloader below and an unknown weapon on top.]]
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| | + | '''The following lists the seasons of the series ''Top Shot'':''' |
| | + | <gallery> |
| | + | File:Top_Shot_Season_1.jpg|<div align="center">[[Top Shot - Season 1]]<br>(2010)</div> |
| | + | File:Top_Shot_Season_2.jpg|<div align="center">[[Top Shot - Season 2]]<br>(2011)</div> |
| | + | File:Top_Shot_Season_3.jpg|<div align="center">[[Top Shot - Season 3]]<br>(2011)</div> |
| | + | File:Top_Shot_Season_4.jpg|<div align="center">[[Top Shot - Season 4]]<br>(2012)</div> |
| | + | </gallery> |
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| | + | For more information on the armorers of the series, please visit the IMFDB blog [http://www.imfdb.org/blog/clay-van-sickle-mike-tristano-the-movie-gun-guys/]. |
| | + | [[Category:Disambiguation pages]] |
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| | + | [[Category:Documentary]] |
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