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Used by Union troops to mow down Wale's comrades after they surrender. Wales kills one of the gun's team then uses it to mow down Union troops and destroy the other gun. | Used by Union troops to mow down Wale's comrades after they surrender. Wales kills one of the gun's team then uses it to mow down Union troops and destroy the other gun. | ||
[[Image:Gatling_gun_1865.jpg|thumb|none|300px|An 1865 [[Gatling Gun]].]] | [[Image:Gatling_gun_1865.jpg|thumb|none|300px|An 1865 [[Gatling Gun]].]] | ||
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| + | ==Springfield 1861 rifle== | ||
| + | Used extensively throughout the film by various characters. It's also likely that some of the rifles are the 1863 model. | ||
| + | [[Image:Springfield1861.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Springfield 1861 - .58 caliber Mini-ball.]] | ||
Revision as of 14:58, 26 January 2009
Western directed by Clint Eastwood. Several vintage revolvers can be seen:
Colt 1860 with Richardson-Mason conversion
This revolver is either a Colt 1860 Army converted to accommodate metallic cartridges, or a Colt model 1871-72 Open Top Model (note the extractor, and the loading gate)
I belive that this is a Richards conversion, not Richards- Mason. You can see the rear sight on the breech ring, the R-M used the original hammer sight. Also, the hammer has been modified to strike the frame mounted firing pin used in the Richards
Colt Walker 1847
Clint Eastwood carries 4 revolvers:
...2 Colt Walker 1847s
Colt 1860 Army
...A Colt 1860 Army he got of the kid when he died...
Colt 1849 Pocket
...and a Colt 1849 Pocket model:
Model 1865 Gatling Gun
Used by Union troops to mow down Wale's comrades after they surrender. Wales kills one of the gun's team then uses it to mow down Union troops and destroy the other gun.
Springfield 1861 rifle
Used extensively throughout the film by various characters. It's also likely that some of the rifles are the 1863 model.
