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== Nagant 1895==
 
== Nagant 1895==
 
The first pistol in Frank's gun case is an 1895 Nagant revolver.
 
The first pistol in Frank's gun case is an 1895 Nagant revolver.
[[Image:AB-Rifles.JPG|thumb|none|500px|A revolver at the bottom of Frank's gun case.]]
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[[Image:AB-Rifles.JPG|thumb|none|600px|A revolver at the bottom of Frank's gun case.]]
[[Image:AB-Rifles2.JPG|thumb|none|500px|A better shot of the top of the revolver.]]
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[[Image:AB-Rifles2.JPG|thumb|none|600px|A better shot of the top of the revolver.]]
 
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The second pistol in Frank's gun case is a [[Tokarev TT-33]]. Amazingly, the hammer is cocked.
 
The second pistol in Frank's gun case is a [[Tokarev TT-33]]. Amazingly, the hammer is cocked.
 
[[Image:TT-33.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm]]
 
[[Image:TT-33.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm]]
[[Image:AB-Pistol1.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Frank's Tokarev TT-33.]]
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[[Image:AB-Pistol1.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Frank's Tokarev TT-33.]]
 
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==SIG-Sauer P226==
 
==SIG-Sauer P226==
The third pistol in Frank's gun case is a nickel-plated [[SIG-Sauer P226]]. This is the pistol that Frank Fitts ([[Chris Cooper]]) uses near the end of the film.
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The third pistol in Frank's gun case is a nickel-plated [[SIG-Sauer P226]]. A P226 is also held on Lester near the end of the film.
 
[[Image:SigP226Nickel.jpg|thumb|none|300px|SIG-Sauer P226 - 9mm (nickel)]]
 
[[Image:SigP226Nickel.jpg|thumb|none|300px|SIG-Sauer P226 - 9mm (nickel)]]
[[Image:AB-SigPistol.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Frank's SIG-Sauer P226 in the gun case.]]
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[[Image:AB-SigPistol.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Frank's SIG-Sauer P226 in the gun case.]]
[[Image:AB-SigPistol8.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Frank holding his SIG-Sauer P226 on Lester.]]
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[[Image:AB-SigPistol8.JPG|thumb|none|600px|A SIG-Sauer P226 is held to the back of Lester's head.]]
 
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The fourth pistol in Frank's gun case is a [[Colt 1851 Navy]].
 
The fourth pistol in Frank's gun case is a [[Colt 1851 Navy]].
 
[[Image:1851Navy.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt 1851 Navy - .36 caliber]]
 
[[Image:1851Navy.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt 1851 Navy - .36 caliber]]
[[Image:AB-Revolver.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Frank's Colt 1851 Navy.]]
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[[Image:AB-Revolver.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Frank's Colt 1851 Navy.]]
 
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The fifth pistol in Frank's gun case is a [[Nambu Type 14 Pistol]].
 
The fifth pistol in Frank's gun case is a [[Nambu Type 14 Pistol]].
 
[[Image:NambuType14Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Nambu Type 14 - 8mm Nambu]]
 
[[Image:NambuType14Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Nambu Type 14 - 8mm Nambu]]
[[Image:AB-NambuLuger.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Frank's Nambu Type 14 pistol.]]
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[[Image:AB-NambuLuger.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Frank's Nambu Type 14 pistol.]]
 
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The sixth pistol in Frank's gun case is a [[Luger P08]].
 
The sixth pistol in Frank's gun case is a [[Luger P08]].
 
[[Image:P08Luger1917.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Luger P08 - 9mm Luger]]
 
[[Image:P08Luger1917.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Luger P08 - 9mm Luger]]
[[Image:AB-NambuLuger.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Frank's Luger P08.]]
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[[Image:AB-NambuLuger.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Frank's Luger P08.]]
 
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== Unknown Flintlock Pistol ==
 
== Unknown Flintlock Pistol ==
 
The seventh and final pistol in Frank's gun case is a [[Flintlock Pistol]] of some type.
 
The seventh and final pistol in Frank's gun case is a [[Flintlock Pistol]] of some type.
[[Image:AB-Flintlock.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Frank's Flintlock Pistol.]]
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[[Image:AB-Flintlock.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Frank's Flintlock Pistol.]]
 
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The first long gun in Frank's gun case is a [[Winchester 1866 "Yellow Boy"]]
 
The first long gun in Frank's gun case is a [[Winchester 1866 "Yellow Boy"]]
 
[[Image:Yellowboy.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Winchester 1866 "Yellow Boy" - .44 Rimfire]]
 
[[Image:Yellowboy.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Winchester 1866 "Yellow Boy" - .44 Rimfire]]
[[Image:AB-Rifles2.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Frank's Winchester 1866 "Yellow Boy".]]
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[[Image:AB-Rifles2.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Frank's Winchester 1866 "Yellow Boy".]]
 
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The second long gun in Frank's gun case is an [[M1 Garand]].
 
The second long gun in Frank's gun case is an [[M1 Garand]].
 
[[Image:M1 Garand.jpg|thumb|none|300px|M1 Garand semiautomatic Rifle with leather M1917 sling - .30-06]]
 
[[Image:M1 Garand.jpg|thumb|none|300px|M1 Garand semiautomatic Rifle with leather M1917 sling - .30-06]]
[[Image:AB-Rifles2.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Frank's M1 Garand.]]
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[[Image:AB-Rifles2.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Frank's M1 Garand.]]
 
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The third long gun in Frank's gun case is a [[Winchester Model 70]].
 
The third long gun in Frank's gun case is a [[Winchester Model 70]].
 
[[Image:Win70-2.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Winchester Model 70 - .30-06 caliber]]
 
[[Image:Win70-2.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Winchester Model 70 - .30-06 caliber]]
[[Image:AB-Rifles2.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Frank's Winchester Model 70.]]
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[[Image:AB-Rifles2.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Frank's Winchester Model 70.]]
 
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The fourth and final long gun in Frank's gun case is an [[SKS rifle]].
 
The fourth and final long gun in Frank's gun case is an [[SKS rifle]].
 
[[Image:Simonov-Russian-SKS45.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Russian Simonov Type 45 aka the Russian SKS rifle - 7.62x39mm]]
 
[[Image:Simonov-Russian-SKS45.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Russian Simonov Type 45 aka the Russian SKS rifle - 7.62x39mm]]
[[Image:AB-Rifles2.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Frank's SKS rifle.]]
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[[Image:AB-Rifles2.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Frank's SKS rifle.]]
  
 
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Revision as of 22:18, 16 May 2011

The following guns were used in the film American Beauty:


Nagant 1895

The first pistol in Frank's gun case is an 1895 Nagant revolver.

A revolver at the bottom of Frank's gun case.
A better shot of the top of the revolver.


Tokarev TT-33

The second pistol in Frank's gun case is a Tokarev TT-33. Amazingly, the hammer is cocked.

Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm
Frank's Tokarev TT-33.


SIG-Sauer P226

The third pistol in Frank's gun case is a nickel-plated SIG-Sauer P226. A P226 is also held on Lester near the end of the film.

SIG-Sauer P226 - 9mm (nickel)
Frank's SIG-Sauer P226 in the gun case.
A SIG-Sauer P226 is held to the back of Lester's head.


Colt 1851 Navy

The fourth pistol in Frank's gun case is a Colt 1851 Navy.

Colt 1851 Navy - .36 caliber
Frank's Colt 1851 Navy.


Nambu Type 14

The fifth pistol in Frank's gun case is a Nambu Type 14 Pistol.

Nambu Type 14 - 8mm Nambu
Frank's Nambu Type 14 pistol.


Luger P08

The sixth pistol in Frank's gun case is a Luger P08.

Luger P08 - 9mm Luger
Frank's Luger P08.


Unknown Flintlock Pistol

The seventh and final pistol in Frank's gun case is a Flintlock Pistol of some type.

Frank's Flintlock Pistol.


Smith & Wesson 5906

Carolyn Burnham (Annette Bening) is firing a late model Smith & Wesson 5906 on the range and then pulling it out of her glove compartment.

Smith & Wesson 5906 - 9x19mm. Note the late model 5906 pistols have the rounded trigger guard.
Carolyn fires her Smith & Wesson Model 5906 at a shooting range.
Another shot of Carolyn's Smith & Wesson Model 5906. She has quite a deranged look on her face this entire scene.
A third shot of the same scene. There are two pistols in the background that are impossible to identify; the closer one might be a Glock.
Carolyn's Smith & Wesson Model 5906 laying on the seat of her car.
Carolyn taking her Smith & Wesson Model 5906 out of her glove compartment near the end of the movie.
Carolyn looking at her Smith & Wesson Model 5906 near the end of the movie.

Winchester 1866 "Yellow Boy"

The first long gun in Frank's gun case is a Winchester 1866 "Yellow Boy"

Winchester 1866 "Yellow Boy" - .44 Rimfire
Frank's Winchester 1866 "Yellow Boy".


M1 Garand

The second long gun in Frank's gun case is an M1 Garand.

M1 Garand semiautomatic Rifle with leather M1917 sling - .30-06
Frank's M1 Garand.


Winchester Model 70

The third long gun in Frank's gun case is a Winchester Model 70.

Winchester Model 70 - .30-06 caliber
Frank's Winchester Model 70.


SKS rifle

The fourth and final long gun in Frank's gun case is an SKS rifle.

Russian Simonov Type 45 aka the Russian SKS rifle - 7.62x39mm
Frank's SKS rifle.

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