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− | ==Single Action Army== | + | =Revolvers= |
+ | ==Colt Single Action Army== | ||
Seen in the hands of Harmonica ([[Charles Bronson]]), Frank ([[Henry Fonda]]), and Cheyenne ([[Jason Robards]]), as well as many other characters are [[Single Action Army]] revolvers in various barrel lengths and finishes. | Seen in the hands of Harmonica ([[Charles Bronson]]), Frank ([[Henry Fonda]]), and Cheyenne ([[Jason Robards]]), as well as many other characters are [[Single Action Army]] revolvers in various barrel lengths and finishes. | ||
− | [[Image: | + | [[File:ColtSAA2ndGenNickel.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt Single Action Army "Cavalry" w/ nickel finish - .45 Long Colt.]] |
+ | [[File:OUTIWSAA-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Frank uses his nickel 7.5" Cavalry model Single Action Army to murder a young boy in cold blood. ]] | ||
+ | [[Image:OUTIWSAA-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Frank points his SAA at at Harmonica when he attempts to sneak on the train. This revolver would shoot very high as the front sight has been lowered and rounded; factory 1873 revolvers are seen with high front sights due to the "dwell time" of heavy .44WCF and .45 Colt bullets.]] | ||
+ | [[Image:OUTIWSAA-6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Frank fires his SAA in the town.]] | ||
+ | [[Image:OUTIWSAA-7.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Frank holding his SAA during the showdown with Harmonica.]] | ||
+ | [[File:Colt saa4.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt Single Action Army w/ 7.5" barrel - .45 Long Colt. This is the screen-used gun used by [[Jason Robards]] in Once Upon a Time in the West.]] | ||
+ | [[Image:O.U.A.T.W Colt S.A.A-4.jpeg|thumb|none|600px|Cheyenne orders a man at the bar to shoot his shackles with his own revolver, aiming another SAA at him so he doesn't shoot him. Finally, the man fires Cheyenne's SAA at the shackles, freeing him.]] | ||
+ | [[Image:O.U.A.T.W Colt S.A.A-5.jpeg|thumb|none|600px|Cheyenne's henchmen enter into the bar.]] | ||
+ | [[Image:ColtSAA5inArtillary.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt Single Action Army w/ 5.5" barrel. This is the screen-used by [[Charles Bronson]] in Once Upon a Time in the West.]] | ||
+ | [[Image:O.U.A.T.W_Colt_S.A.A-1.jpeg|thumb|none|600px|Knuckles ([[Al Mulock]]) waits for Harmonica to leave the train to kill him.]] | ||
+ | [[Image:O.U.A.T.W Colt S.A.A-2.jpeg|thumb|none|600px|Harmonica get up from the ground after being shot by Stoney's rifle.]] | ||
[[Image:OUTIWSAA-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Cheyenne takes Harmonica's blued 5" Artillery SAA and rolls it to him. Harmonica declines Cheyenne's challenge. This revolver has an extremely small bore despite the large bore chambers in .44 or .45; the barrel also lacks a front sight and is probably aluminum. The gun is likely a dedicated blank-firing fast draw competition gun and, given Harmonica's method of firing it, may be modified internally to be "fanned."]] | [[Image:OUTIWSAA-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Cheyenne takes Harmonica's blued 5" Artillery SAA and rolls it to him. Harmonica declines Cheyenne's challenge. This revolver has an extremely small bore despite the large bore chambers in .44 or .45; the barrel also lacks a front sight and is probably aluminum. The gun is likely a dedicated blank-firing fast draw competition gun and, given Harmonica's method of firing it, may be modified internally to be "fanned."]] | ||
+ | [[Image:O.U.A.T.W Colt S.A.A-3.jpeg|thumb|none|600px|''"Do you only know how to play or do you know how to shoot...'']] | ||
[[Image:JackElam.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Snakey ([[Jack Elam]]) plays with his SAA while waiting for Harmonica's ([[Charles Bronson]]) train to arrive. Note the the brass trigger guard. While the brass trigger guard may indicate that this is not a genuine Colt, it may be that a Model 1851 grip frame and one piece grip were added for appearances.]] | [[Image:JackElam.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Snakey ([[Jack Elam]]) plays with his SAA while waiting for Harmonica's ([[Charles Bronson]]) train to arrive. Note the the brass trigger guard. While the brass trigger guard may indicate that this is not a genuine Colt, it may be that a Model 1851 grip frame and one piece grip were added for appearances.]] | ||
[[Image:OUTIWSAA-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A thug on the train searches for Cheyenne with a 5" SAA.]] | [[Image:OUTIWSAA-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A thug on the train searches for Cheyenne with a 5" SAA.]] | ||
− | [[File: | + | [[File:Colt 1873 Civilian Model.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt Single Action Army w/ 4.75" barrel - .45 Long Colt]] |
− | + | [[Image:O.U.A.T.W Colt S.A.A-5.jpeg|thumb|none|600px|Cheyenne's henchmen enter into the bar.]] | |
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+ | =Rifles= | ||
==Winchester Model 1892 "Mare's Leg"== | ==Winchester Model 1892 "Mare's Leg"== | ||
Stoney ([[Woody Strode]]) uses a sawed down [[Winchester Model 1892#"Mare's Leg"|Winchester Model 1892]] rifle, nicknamed "Mare's Leg" as his weapon of choice. The gun has a trigger pin attached to the lever for rapid fire, meaning he uses it more as a quick draw gun than for accuracy. Aside from dramatic effect, the automatic fire pin serves no purpose in the film because the gun is fired only once by "slipping" the hammer. | Stoney ([[Woody Strode]]) uses a sawed down [[Winchester Model 1892#"Mare's Leg"|Winchester Model 1892]] rifle, nicknamed "Mare's Leg" as his weapon of choice. The gun has a trigger pin attached to the lever for rapid fire, meaning he uses it more as a quick draw gun than for accuracy. Aside from dramatic effect, the automatic fire pin serves no purpose in the film because the gun is fired only once by "slipping" the hammer. | ||
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[[Image:OUTIWWin92-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A '92 carbine lays on the ground near the train wreckage as Frank investigates.]] | [[Image:OUTIWWin92-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A '92 carbine lays on the ground near the train wreckage as Frank investigates.]] | ||
+ | =Shotguns= | ||
==Double Barreled Black-Powder Shotgun== | ==Double Barreled Black-Powder Shotgun== | ||
The father ([[Frank Wolff]]) is seen using a [[Double Barreled Percussion Shotgun]] to shoot quail with his son. It is noted as a black powder shotgun based on the ram rod positioned under the barrel. Jill McBain ([[Claudia Cardinale]]) is also seen using the Side-by-side black-powder, and uses it to fire a shot a torch wielding assassin in the dark. | The father ([[Frank Wolff]]) is seen using a [[Double Barreled Percussion Shotgun]] to shoot quail with his son. It is noted as a black powder shotgun based on the ram rod positioned under the barrel. Jill McBain ([[Claudia Cardinale]]) is also seen using the Side-by-side black-powder, and uses it to fire a shot a torch wielding assassin in the dark. |
Revision as of 01:29, 11 January 2024
The following weapons were used in the film Once Upon a Time in the West:
Revolvers
Colt Single Action Army
Seen in the hands of Harmonica (Charles Bronson), Frank (Henry Fonda), and Cheyenne (Jason Robards), as well as many other characters are Single Action Army revolvers in various barrel lengths and finishes.
Rifles
Winchester Model 1892 "Mare's Leg"
Stoney (Woody Strode) uses a sawed down Winchester Model 1892 rifle, nicknamed "Mare's Leg" as his weapon of choice. The gun has a trigger pin attached to the lever for rapid fire, meaning he uses it more as a quick draw gun than for accuracy. Aside from dramatic effect, the automatic fire pin serves no purpose in the film because the gun is fired only once by "slipping" the hammer.
Winchester 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine
Aside from Stoney's pistol version, several thugs and assassin's throughout the film are armed with Winchester 1892 Saddle Ring Carbines.
Shotguns
Double Barreled Black-Powder Shotgun
The father (Frank Wolff) is seen using a Double Barreled Percussion Shotgun to shoot quail with his son. It is noted as a black powder shotgun based on the ram rod positioned under the barrel. Jill McBain (Claudia Cardinale) is also seen using the Side-by-side black-powder, and uses it to fire a shot a torch wielding assassin in the dark.