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James Garner (1928-2014) was an American actor whose five decade career included such films as ''[[The Great Escape]]'', ''[[Marlowe]]'', and ''[[Twilight (1998)]]''. He portrayed Wyatt Earp in two films: 1962's ''[[Hour of the Gun]]'' and 1988's ''[[Sunset]]''.  To television audiences, he is perhaps best known for his roles as Bret Maverick in the series ''[[Maverick]]'' and Jim Rockford in ''[[The Rockford Files]]''. Notably prior to his acting career James Garner was drafted into the US Army during the Korean War and was awarded the purple heart twice for being wounded in combat.
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James Garner (1928-2014) was an American actor whose five decade career included such films as ''[[The Great Escape]]'', ''[[Marlowe]]'', and ''[[Twilight (1998)]]''. He portrayed Wyatt Earp in two films: 1962's ''[[Hour of the Gun]]'' and 1988's ''[[Sunset]]''.  To television audiences, he is perhaps best known for his roles as Bret Maverick in the series ''[[Maverick (1957)]]'' and Jim Rockford in ''[[The Rockford Files]]''. Notably prior to his acting career, James Garner was drafted into the US Army during the Korean War and was awarded the purple heart twice for being wounded in combat.
 
 
 
 
  
 
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| [[M1911A1]] || Col. William Orlando Darby || ''[[Darby's Rangers]]'' || || 1958
 
| [[M1911A1]] || Col. William Orlando Darby || ''[[Darby's Rangers]]'' || || 1958
 
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| [[Karabiner 98k]] || Lt. Hendley || ''[[The Great Escape]]'' || || 1963
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| [[Karabiner 98k]] || Flight Lt. Bob Hendley || ''[[The Great Escape]]'' || || 1963
 
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| [[Single Action Army]] || Wyatt Earp || ''[[Hour of the Gun]]'' || Cavalry Model || 1967
 
| [[Single Action Army]] || Wyatt Earp || ''[[Hour of the Gun]]'' || Cavalry Model || 1967
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| [[Winchester Model 1873]] || Wyatt Earp || ''[[Hour of the Gun]]'' || || 1967
 
| [[Winchester Model 1873]] || Wyatt Earp || ''[[Hour of the Gun]]'' || || 1967
 
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| [[Smith & Wesson Model 10|Smith & Wesson Model 10 snubnose]]||Philip Marlowe||''[[Marlowe]]''||||1969
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| [[Smith & Wesson Model 10]] || Philip Marlowe||''[[Marlowe]]''|| Snubnose ||1969
 
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| [[Colt Python|Colt Python snubnose]]||Philip Marlowe||''[[Marlowe]]''||||1969
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| [[Colt Python|Colt Python snubnose]]||Philip Marlowe||''[[Marlowe]]''|| ||1969
 
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| [[Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket]]||Philip Marlowe||''[[Marlowe]]''||||1969
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| [[Single Action Army]] || Jason McCullough || ''[[Support Your Local Sheriff!]]'' || Artillery Model || 1969
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| [[Winchester Model 1892|Winchester Model 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine]] || Jason McCullough || ''[[Support Your Local Sheriff!]]'' ||  || 1969
 
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| [[Colt Official Police]] || Command Sgt. Maj. Zack Carey || ''[[Tank]]'' ||  || 1984
 
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| [[Single Action Army]] || Bret Maverick || ''[[Maverick (1957)|Maverick]]'' || || 1957-1962
 
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| [[Smith & Wesson Model 19]] || Jim Rockford || ''[[The Rockford Files]]'' || snub || 1974-1980  
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| [[Colt Official Police]] || Jim Rockford || ''[[The Rockford Files]]'' || || 1974-1980   
 
| [[Colt Official Police]] || Jim Rockford || ''[[The Rockford Files]]'' || || 1974-1980   

Latest revision as of 16:21, 11 April 2021

James Garner (1928-2014) as Col. William Orlando Darby in Darby's Rangers.
James Garner as Wyatt Earp with a Winchester '73 in the 1967 film Hour of the Gun.
James Garner as Marshal Zane Cooper with a Remington '75 in the 1994 film Maverick.


James Garner (1928-2014) was an American actor whose five decade career included such films as The Great Escape, Marlowe, and Twilight (1998). He portrayed Wyatt Earp in two films: 1962's Hour of the Gun and 1988's Sunset. To television audiences, he is perhaps best known for his roles as Bret Maverick in the series Maverick (1957) and Jim Rockford in The Rockford Files. Notably prior to his acting career, James Garner was drafted into the US Army during the Korean War and was awarded the purple heart twice for being wounded in combat.

James Garner can be seen using the following weapons in the following films and television series:

Film

Gun Character Title Note Date
M1911A1 Col. William Orlando Darby Darby's Rangers 1958
Karabiner 98k Flight Lt. Bob Hendley The Great Escape 1963
Single Action Army Wyatt Earp Hour of the Gun Cavalry Model 1967
Winchester Model 1873 Wyatt Earp Hour of the Gun 1967
Smith & Wesson Model 10 Philip Marlowe Marlowe Snubnose 1969
Colt Python snubnose Philip Marlowe Marlowe 1969
Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket Philip Marlowe Marlowe 1969
Single Action Army Jason McCullough Support Your Local Sheriff! Artillery Model 1969
Winchester Model 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine Jason McCullough Support Your Local Sheriff! 1969
Colt Official Police Command Sgt. Maj. Zack Carey Tank 1984
Browning M2HB Command Sgt. Maj. Zack Carey Tank 1984
M16A1 Command Sgt. Maj. Zack Carey Tank 1984
Single Action Army Wyatt Earp Sunset Cavalry Model 1988
Colt Official Police Wyatt Earp Sunset 1988
Remington 1875 Marshal Zane Cooper Maverick 1994
Colt Lightning Marshal Zane Cooper Maverick pearl grips 1994
Beretta 92FS President Matt Douglas My Fellow Americans 1996
Colt Detective Special John Potter Dead Silence 1997
Ruger KP89 Raymond Hope Twilight 1998

Television

Gun Character Title Note Date
Single Action Army Bret Maverick Maverick 1957-1962
Smith & Wesson Model 19 Jim Rockford The Rockford Files Snubnose 1974-1980
Colt Official Police Jim Rockford The Rockford Files 1974-1980
Colt Detective Special Jim Rockford The Rockford Files 1974-1980

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