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Difference between revisions of "Quigley Down Under"
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==1874 Sharps Rifle== | ==1874 Sharps Rifle== | ||
| − | Matthew Quigley uses a 1874 Sharps | + | Matthew Quigley uses a 1874 Sharps rifle with a 34" barrel(4"s longer than a standard 30" barrel) converted to fire a 45-110 mettalic cartridge with a 540 grain paper-patch bullet. It is uses double set triggers, the back trigger making the front lighter, and is fitted with a ladder-elavated Lavernier peep sight. He is an incredible sharpshooter with this rifle and often makes use of the double set triggers for more accurate shots. Sometimes he shoots from so far away, the report of the rifle is heard 2-3 seconds after the impact of the bullet |
[[Image:Quigley1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Quigley aiming down his Sharps 1874]] | [[Image:Quigley1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Quigley aiming down his Sharps 1874]] | ||
[[Image:Quigley2.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Quigley prepares to fire his Sharps 1874(note the double set triggers)]] | [[Image:Quigley2.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Quigley prepares to fire his Sharps 1874(note the double set triggers)]] | ||
Revision as of 06:10, 6 August 2008
The following guns were used in the movie Quigley Down Under
1874 Sharps Rifle
Matthew Quigley uses a 1874 Sharps rifle with a 34" barrel(4"s longer than a standard 30" barrel) converted to fire a 45-110 mettalic cartridge with a 540 grain paper-patch bullet. It is uses double set triggers, the back trigger making the front lighter, and is fitted with a ladder-elavated Lavernier peep sight. He is an incredible sharpshooter with this rifle and often makes use of the double set triggers for more accurate shots. Sometimes he shoots from so far away, the report of the rifle is heard 2-3 seconds after the impact of the bullet
Colt Army 1860
Elliot Marston uses a Colt 1860 .44 caliber and gives one to Quigley in the final dual.
Colt Walker 1847
Crazy Cora uses a Colt Walker 1847 .44 caliber pitol to fend off dingos from her camp and an Aborigine baby while Quigley is away.