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Cowboys & Aliens

The following weapons were used in the film Cowboys & Aliens:

Handguns

Colt 1860 Army

Jake Lonergan (Daniel Craig) carries a Colt 1860 Army taken from Mose Claiborne (Cooper Taylor). One of his former gang members also carries one.

Colt 1860 Army - .44 caliber.

Mose Claiborne draws his Colt 1860. Both Mose and Luke Claiborne (Matthew Taylor) are played by the real-life sons of Buck Taylor, who plays their father Wes.

Jake with Mose Claiborne's 1860.

Jake taking a swing at a deputy with a Colt 1860.

The gang member next to Hunt (Walton Goggins) with a Colt 1860.

Colt 1860 (Richards-Mason Conversion)

Jake later picks up a Colt 1860 (Richards-Mason Conversion) after the first alien attack. Percy Dolarhyde (Paul Dano), Black Knife (Raoul Trujillo) and various other characters also carry this revolver.

Colt 1860 Army with Richards-Mason cartridge conversion.

Percy with his revolver.

Jake with his newly acquired revolver.

A posse member draws his revolver during an alien attack.

Bronc (Julio Cedillo) with a Colt 1860 (Richards-Mason Conversion) after losing his Schofield.

Colt Single Action Army "Cavalry" model

Colonel Woodrow Dolarhyde (Harrison Ford) carries a nickel 7.5" "Cavalry" model Single Action Army with ivory grips in a crossdraw holster as his main sidearm throughout the film.

2nd Generation Colt Single Action Army w/ 7.5" barrel known as the "Cavalry" model - Nickel plated model - .45 LC

Dolarhyde takes aim at the alien craft.

Dolarhyde gapes in wonder at Jake's alien cuff.

Both Jake and Dolarhyde with pistols holstered.

Colt Dragoon

Hunt (Walton Goggins) uses a 1848 Colt Dragoon throughout the film.

A 1st model 1848 Colt Dragoon.

Remington 1858 New Army

Wes Claiborne (Buck Taylor), Ella (Olivia Wilde), Nat Colorado (Adam Beach) and various other characters carry Remington 1858 New Armys. Ella tosses her revolver to Jake at the end of the film.

Remington 1858 New Army Percussion - .44 Caliber.

Wes draws his New Army.

A gang member holds his revolver on Ella.

Another gang member with his Remington 1858.

A silhouette of Ella's Remington in the caverns.

Nat Colorado draws his revolver righting off an alien.

Smith & Wesson Schofield Model 3

Bronc (Julio Cedillo) carries a Smith & Wesson Schofield Model 3. Doc (Sam Rockwell) later takes it and uses it as his sidearm.

Smith & Wesson Schofield - .45 Schofield.

Bronc points his Schofield at Doc.

Doc later returns the favor.

Doc either returned the Schofield, or Bronc got another one after dropping his Colt 1860 (see above.) Doc has a revolver in his holster here, but it's impossible to identify.

Shotguns

Double Barreled Shotgun

A double barreled shotgun is wielded at the beginning by the Claibornes who come upon a disoriented Jake Lonergan (Daniel Craig). He relieves them of it and turns it upon them. It can also be seen being used by Dolarhyde (Harrison Ford) during the attack on the town of Absolution.

Colt 1878 - 12 Gauge.

Wes Claiborne with shotgun.

Blurry shot, but shows more of the shotgun's detail. This shot only appears in the trailer, as a different take was used in the final cut.

Jake with the shotgun. This shot only appears in the trailer, as a different take was used in the final cut.

Jake fires. Nice cloud of smoke! This shot only appears in the trailer, as a different take was used in the final cut.

A production still from the same scene above.

Rifles/Carbines

1860 Henry

Apache warriors and members of Jake's old gang carry Henry 1860 rifles.

Henry Model 1860

Gang members with their Henrys.

The Apache on the left with his Henry.

The gang member on the right with a Henry.

The Apache on the right with his Henry.

Winchester Model 1866 "Yellow Boy"

Jake takes a deputy's Winchester Model 1866 "Yellow Boy" and turns it on the posse. It appears to be a saddle-ring carbine. Many other "Yellow Boys" are seen in the hands of various characters.