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Difference between revisions of "Tremors 4: The Legend Begins"
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Hiram Gummer ([[Michael Gross]]) purchases this 2 inch bore [[Punt Gun]] to combat the creatures in the valley and uses it to kill one of them before they snatch it and take it underground. Since authentic firing punt guns are rare and none could be acquired for the shoot, a 94-pound, eight-foot-four-inch prop was built. The entire trigger assembly of the prop swings down to allow the loading of the internal 12-gauge shotgun, which used triple-load powder blanks. WD-40 lubricant was sprayed inside the barrel to add to the smoke cloud produced when the punt gun was fired. | Hiram Gummer ([[Michael Gross]]) purchases this 2 inch bore [[Punt Gun]] to combat the creatures in the valley and uses it to kill one of them before they snatch it and take it underground. Since authentic firing punt guns are rare and none could be acquired for the shoot, a 94-pound, eight-foot-four-inch prop was built. The entire trigger assembly of the prop swings down to allow the loading of the internal 12-gauge shotgun, which used triple-load powder blanks. WD-40 lubricant was sprayed inside the barrel to add to the smoke cloud produced when the punt gun was fired. | ||
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[[Image:Trem4 031.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Hiram Gummer ([[Michael Gross]]) loads his Punt Gun]] | [[Image:Trem4 031.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Hiram Gummer ([[Michael Gross]]) loads his Punt Gun]] | ||
[[Image:Trem4 046.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Hiram fires the Punt Gun.]] | [[Image:Trem4 046.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Hiram fires the Punt Gun.]] | ||
Revision as of 07:04, 24 March 2010
'The following weapons were used in Tremors 4: The Legend Begins:
Punt gun
Hiram Gummer (Michael Gross) purchases this 2 inch bore Punt Gun to combat the creatures in the valley and uses it to kill one of them before they snatch it and take it underground. Since authentic firing punt guns are rare and none could be acquired for the shoot, a 94-pound, eight-foot-four-inch prop was built. The entire trigger assembly of the prop swings down to allow the loading of the internal 12-gauge shotgun, which used triple-load powder blanks. WD-40 lubricant was sprayed inside the barrel to add to the smoke cloud produced when the punt gun was fired.
Colt Model 1873 Single-Action Army (Peacemaker)
Black Hand Kelly (Billy Drago) packs a .45 Colt Peacemaker as his weapon of choice and uses it multiple times to shoot at Graboid tentacles in the muling station scene. Juan (Brent Roam) also carries a Peacemaker throughout the film and uses it a couple of times.
Colt Single-Action Army (Cavalry)
Hiram Gummer (Michael Gross) uses the Cavalry model of the Colt Single Action Army after being given one courtesy of Black Hand Kelly.
Colt Lightning Shopkeeper
Mr. Pyong Lien Chang (Ming Lo) pulls a Colt Lightning Shopkeeper revolver when Hiram mentions that he doesn't own a gun. Christine is seen firing one at the end of the film.
Remington 1866 Derringer
Christine pulls her Remington Derringer when Hiram mentions that he doesn't own a gun yet.
Sharps 1874 Buffalo Rifle
The Sharps 1874 Buffalo Rifle is the rifle Juan (Brent Roam) uses in the final battle. In reality it was 45-70 caliber, but Hiram mentions that this rifle is chambered for the .52 caliber in the film which actually it does fire in my book Weapon a visual history of arms and armorUser:Big guns 100
Henry 1860
Miss Christine Lord (Sara Botsford) uses a Henry 1860 Repeater rifle to shoot at the Graboids in the final battle.
Smith & Wesson Model No. 3 Top Break
A Smith & Wesson Model 3 Top Break is seen with Old Fred (J.E. Freeman), but never uses it.
Sharps Pepperbox Derringer
At the muling station, Hiram Gummer (Michael Gross) is seen firing a Sharps Pepperbox four barreled derringer once to shoot the Graboids tentacles. When Kelly asked him why he used that gun, Hiram mentions that it's the one that best fit him.
Remington Mark III
Miss Lu Wan Chang (Lydia Look) uses a Remington Mark III Flare Pistol in the final battle. Hiram mentions that this gun is "an 8 gauge Remington Derringer"", even though they are two different manufacturers. This gun was not made for this time, but the director liked and is actually a flare gun.
Remington 1875
Tecopa (August Schellenburg) uses a pair of these Remington 1875 revolers in the final battle.
Winchester Model 1873
Big Horse Johnson (John Dixon) uses a Winchester Model 1873 to shoot at the baby dirt dragons when they first encounter them.
Winchester 1886
Both Juan (Brent Roam) and Black Hand Kelly (Billy Drago) use this lever-action 45-70 chambered rifle in the muling station scene to fire at the creatures tearing out the floorboards.
LC Smith Shotgun
Besides his Remington pistols Tecopa (August Schellenberg) also used a LC Smith Shotgun in the final battle.
Remington No. 1 Rolling block
Mr. Pyong Lien Chang (Ming Lo) uses a Remington No. 1 Rolling block rifle in the final battle.
Harrington and Richards
Lu Yan Chang keeps a Harrington and Richards rifle behind her counter.
Colt Gatling gun
Near the end of the film, Christine presents Hiram (Michael Gross) with a Gatling Gun, which turns out that he enjoys firing. The weapon used was a genuine antique .45-70 Colt Gatling gun, and according to the filmmakers, it worked flawlessly.
Christine Lord's Gun Wall
As in the previous Tremors films, there is a wall of guns featured. This time, Miss Lord keeps a wall of the guns given to her as payment.
See Also
Tremors series