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− | The '''Smith & Wesson 4506''' is a third generation semi-auto single action/double action pistol chambered in .45 ACP, with an 8 round magazine. It was produced 1988-1999, with several different makes that include different sights, trigger guards, and grips. The modern variant, the '''4506-1''', comes with a round trigger guard instead of a | + | The '''Smith & Wesson 4506''' is a third generation semi-auto single action/double action pistol chambered in .45 ACP, with an 8 round magazine. It was produced 1988-1999, with several different makes that include different sights, trigger guards, and grips. The modern variant, the '''4506-1''', comes with a round trigger guard instead of a squared 'finger step' trigger guard, stainless steel hammer, and stainless steel trigger. The backstrap shape also changed from the 4506 to the 4506-1 (see images). The 4506 series comes with a ambidextrous safety and decocker, and it is a favorite with both law enforcement and private citizens alike. |
[[Image:S&W4506 PF BruceW.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Early model Smith & Wesson 4506 - .45 ACP. This was an actual screen used pistol that was used by [[Ving Rhames]] and [[Bruce Willis]] in ''[[Pulp Fiction]]'']] | [[Image:S&W4506 PF BruceW.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Early model Smith & Wesson 4506 - .45 ACP. This was an actual screen used pistol that was used by [[Ving Rhames]] and [[Bruce Willis]] in ''[[Pulp Fiction]]'']] | ||
− | [[Image:S&W4506.jpg|thumb|right|400px|A later model '''Smith & Wesson 4506-1''' - .45 ACP. Note the lack of a 'step up' in the frame that the older 4506 has as well as the rounded trigger guard.]] | + | [[Image:S&W4506.jpg|thumb|right|400px|A later model '''Smith & Wesson 4506-1''' - .45 ACP. Note the lack of a 'step up' in the frame that the older 4506 has as well as the rounded trigger guard. Also note the straight back to the pistol grip versus the curved back on the older model.]] |
=== Film === | === Film === |
Revision as of 20:10, 25 October 2009
The Smith & Wesson 4506 is a third generation semi-auto single action/double action pistol chambered in .45 ACP, with an 8 round magazine. It was produced 1988-1999, with several different makes that include different sights, trigger guards, and grips. The modern variant, the 4506-1, comes with a round trigger guard instead of a squared 'finger step' trigger guard, stainless steel hammer, and stainless steel trigger. The backstrap shape also changed from the 4506 to the 4506-1 (see images). The 4506 series comes with a ambidextrous safety and decocker, and it is a favorite with both law enforcement and private citizens alike.
Film
Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Street Kings | Keanu Reeves | Detective Tom Ludlow | 4506-1 | 2008 |
Cellular | Jason Statham | Ethan | 4506-1 | 2004 |
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines | Kristanna Loken | T-X | 4506-1 | 2003 |
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines | Jay Acovone | L.A.P.D. officer | 4506-1 | 2003 |
Training Day | Denzel Washington | Detective Alonso Harris | 4506-1, wielded akimbo | 2001 |
Thursday | James LeGros | Billy Hill | 4506-1 | 1998 |
Bad Boys | Martin Lawrence | Detective Marcus Burnett | 4506-1 | 1995 |
Pulp Fiction | Ving Rhames | Marsellus Wallace | 1994 | |
Pulp Fiction | Bruce Willis | Butch Coolidge | 1994 |
Television
- Don Johnson as Detective Sonny Crockett in Miami Vice TV series (last season)
- Used by Sarah Connor (Lena Headey) in Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
- Det. Vic Mackey in The Shield (4506-1 variant)