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Difference between revisions of "Fort Apache, The Bronx"

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This movie depicts the life of a NYPD officer, played by [[Paul Newman]] in South Bronx. The guns we can see in this movie are:
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'''The following firearms we can seen in ''Fort Apache, the Bronx'' (1981):'''
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==Smith & Wesson Model 10==
 
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== Unidentified Revolver ==
 
 
At the end of the movie, we see a nickeled revolver, that seems to be a 2" "snubbie", in the hands of one of the bad guys. It has the exposed ejector rod like a Colt Detective Special, but the lines are different. Possibly a prop non-gun?
 
 
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In a scene that takes place at the beginning of the movie,in the Police precinct, an officer is seen racking the slide of a semiauto pistol that he carries as a backup gun. It is never seen closely; it might be a M1911, a Hi-power...
 
In a scene that takes place at the beginning of the movie,in the Police precinct, an officer is seen racking the slide of a semiauto pistol that he carries as a backup gun. It is never seen closely; it might be a M1911, a Hi-power...
 
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== Unidentified Revolver ==
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At the end of the movie, we see a nickeled revolver, that seems to be a 2" "snubbie", in the hands of one of the bad guys. It has the exposed ejector rod like a Colt Detective Special, but the lines are different. Possibly a prop non-gun?
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Revision as of 22:09, 19 May 2010

The following firearms we can seen in Fort Apache, the Bronx (1981):

Fort Apache, The Bronx (1981)


Smith & Wesson Model 10

The Smith & Wesson Model 10 was the standard service handgun of the NYPD for many years. It is used by most actors in the movie, including Danny Aiello, who uses the version with the light, tapered barrel.

Danny Aiello uses a S&W model 10 in "Fort Apache The Bronx"
S&W model 10 in "Fort Apache The Bronx"
two S&W model 10 in "Fort Apache The Bronx"


Colt Detective Special

When Newman works in a plainclothes assignment, he carries a Colt Detective Special with an exposed ejector rod. (pre-1972 version)

Paul Newman and Ken Wahl use Colt Detective Specials in "Fort Apache The Bronx"
Colt Detective Special in "Fort Apache The Bronx"

Colt M1911

In a scene that takes place at the beginning of the movie,in the Police precinct, an officer is seen racking the slide of a semiauto pistol that he carries as a backup gun. It is never seen closely; it might be a M1911, a Hi-power...

Fort Apache1.JPG

Unidentified Revolver

At the end of the movie, we see a nickeled revolver, that seems to be a 2" "snubbie", in the hands of one of the bad guys. It has the exposed ejector rod like a Colt Detective Special, but the lines are different. Possibly a prop non-gun?

Bronx2.JPG

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