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White Hunter Black Heart

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White Hunter Black Heart is a 1990 drama starring Clint Eastwood as a legendary film director who in the 1930's travels to Africa to shoot his latest movie as well as go on the ultimate hunt. His character is based on director John Huston and the experiences he had while filming The African Queen.


The following weapons can be seen in the film White Hunter Black Heart:

White Hunter Black Heart (1990)


Holland & Holland Double Rifle

The main rifle that director John Wilson (Clint Eastwood) uses on his African hunt is a Holland & Holland Double Rifle. It is prominently featured in his hunt of a wild elephant.

H&H sidelock ejector in 500/465 Nitro. Mfd. 1909
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Mauser Model 98

One of the rifles that John (Clint Eastwood) uses on his African hunt is a Mauser 98 Sporter. His screenwriting friend Pete Verrill (Jeff Fahey) is also seen carrying it on one of the hunts.

Mauser Model 98 Sporter
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Mannlicher Schoenauer

Another rifle carried by John is the Mannlicher Schoenauer. This is the rifle that he is seen purchasing from the store, earlier in the film. The example model below carries the same double-set trigger, though featuring the characteristic Mannlicher stock.

Mauser Model 98 Sporter
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Enfield 1853

A British 1853 Enfield is seen on the wall of the African hunter John Wilson visits.

British 1853 Enfield
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