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Major Dundee

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Major Dundee
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DVD-Cover
Country Flag of the United States.jpg United States
Directed by Sam Peckinpah
Release Date 1965
Language English

French
Spanish
Studio Jerry Bresler Productions
Distributor Columbia Pictures
Main Cast
Character Actor
Major Amos Charles Dundee Charlton Heston
Captain Benjamin Tyreen Richard Harris
Lieutenant Graham Jim Hutton
Samuel Potts James Coburn
Arthur Hadley L.Q. Jones
Teresa Santiago Senta Berger
Sergeant Gomez Mario Adorf
Wiley Slim Pickens
Sergeant Chillum Ben Johnson
Captain Waller Karl Swenson


Major Dundee is a 1965 Western film from the American Civil War directed by Sam Peckinpah and starring Charlton Heston, Richard Harris, Jim Hutton, and James Coburn.

The following firearms can be seen in the film Major Dundee:




Handguns

Colt 1860 Army

Richards Cartridge Conversion

Major Amos Charles Dundee (Charlton Heston) and Capt. Benjamin Tyreen (Richard Harris) carry a Richards Cartridge Conversion Revolver

Colt 1860 Army with Richards Conversion.
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Remington Model 1875

Some characters are armed with a 5.5" Remington 1875 revolver.

Ubertl replica of a Remington 1875 - .45 Long Colt
Captain Jacques Tremaine (Alebrt Carrier), commander of the French lancers.
Dundee's solid right-hand man Sergeant Gomez (Mario Adorf).
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Tyreen's right-hand man Sergeant Chillum (Ben Johnson).

Rifles

Winchester Model 1892

Many characters in the film are armed with Winchester Model 1892 rifles, which is mocked as Henry 1860s.

Henry Model 1860 - .44 Rimfire.
Winchester 1892 -.32WCF/.38-40/.44-40/.25-20.
Sergeant Gomez (Mario Adorf).
Capt. Benjamin Tyreen (Richard Harris).
Sergeant Chillum (Ben Johnson).

Trapdoor Springfield 1873

Some soldiers use Trapdoor Springfield 1873 rifles.

Trapdoor Springfield 1873 - .45-70.
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Trapdoor Springfield Model 1873 Cavalry Carbine

The Apaches riders are seen with "Trapdoor" Springfield Model 1873 cavalry carbines.

Replica Springfield Model 1873 Cavalry Carbine "Trapdoor Springfield" built by Aldo Uberti - .45-70
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French 1766 Charleville Infantry Muskets

French guards at the fort are armed with unknown rifles, which are modified as Charleville Muskets.

Charleville Musket - .69 caliber
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Shotguns

12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun

Hunters and hitchhikers use 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotguns.

Colt Model 1878 reproduction - 12 Gauge
The half-breed Samuel T. Potts (James Coburn) has constantly on hand their shortened shotgun.
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Major Dundee (Charlton Heston ) in one scene is also seen with this weapon in hand.

Charles Parker 1878 Side by Side Shotgun - 12 Gauge.
Reverend Dahlstrom (R.G. Armstrong) (left) and horse thief Priam (Dub Taylor) carry a long shotguns.
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Also the Indian scout Riago (José Carlos Ruiz) has a shotgun with a decorative gun-stock.

Others

Howitzer

Lieutenant of artillery Graham (Jim Hutton) supplies for Dundee´s military unit the one lightweight howitzer.

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