The Born Losers

The Born Losers Original theatrical release poster Country USA Directed by Tom Laughlin (as T. C. Frank) Release Date 1967 Studio Fanfare Films, Otis Productions Distributor American International Pictures Main Cast Character Actor Billy Jack Tom Laughlin Vicky Barrington Elizabeth James Daniel "Danny" Carmody Jeremy Slate Child William Wellman Jr. Deputy Fred Jack Starrett Sheriff Harvey Stuart Lancaster Mrs. Shorn Jane Russell

The following weapons were used in the film The Born Losers:

Revolvers

Colt Official Police

Billy Jack (Tom Laughlin) and deputies carry Colt Official Police revolvers.

Colt Official Police with 5" barrel - .38 Special.

Deputy Fred (Jack Starrett) aims the revolver.

Side view of Deputy Fred's revolver.

The typical Colt shape of the frame.

Another deputy holds a revolver.

Billy Jack holds a revolver while dispensing gasoline.

Smith & Wesson Military & Police

When Crawford (Robert Cleaves) breaks in the bikers' lair to save his daughter LuAnn, he is armed with a Smith & Wesson Military & Police revolver. An S&W revolver is also seen in hands of a deputy.

Smith & Wesson Model M&P Revolver with 5" Barrel - .38 Special

A deputy holds a Smith & Wesson revolver when a biker fires at Crawford's house.

Crawford holds his revolver.

Crawford's revolver in hands of a biker.

The biker threatens Crawford with the revolver.

Shotguns

Single Barreled Shotgun

Crawford (Robert Cleaves) takes a Single Barreled Shotgun when bikers fire at his house.

For comparison: Montgomery Ward Texas Ranger - 16 gauge. This model was also available in 12 gauge, 20 gauge and .410 bore.

Crawford holds the shotgun.

Another view of the shotgun.

Rifles

M1 Garand

During the opening credits, Billy Jack carries an M1 Garand.

M1 Garand with M1917 sling - .30.06.

Billy Jack with an M1 Garand.

M1903A1 Springfield

In a continuity error, Billy Jack carries an M1903A1 Springfield throughout the remainder of the film. In the climactic scene an M1903 is blurry seen in hands of a deputy.

M1903A1 Springfield - .30-06.

Billy Jack chambers a round.

Billy Jack points the loaded rifle.

Sheriff Harvey (Stuart Lancaster) takes the rifle from Billy Jack.

A close-up of the muzzle of Billy's rifle in the climactic scene.

A deputy runs with an M1903 rifle.

Billy holds his rifle.

Winchester Model 70

Child (William Wellman Jr.), one of the bikers, fires a sporter rifle with a sniper scope at Crawford's house. Supposedly this is a Winchester Model 70.

Pre-1964 Winchester Model 70 - .30-06