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[[Image:Shaft Col DS 2.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Richard Roundtree as John Shaft holding a [[Colt Detective Special]] in ''[[Shaft (1971)|Shaft]]'' (1971).]]
 
[[Image:Shaft Col DS 2.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Richard Roundtree as John Shaft holding a [[Colt Detective Special]] in ''[[Shaft (1971)|Shaft]]'' (1971).]]
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'''Richard Roundtree''' (July 9, 1942 - October 24, 2023) has over 160 credits as an actor in film and television in a career spanning 1971 to 2023.  He worked as a model and performed in theatre for several years. His first film role was the title character in ''[[Shaft (1971)|Shaft]]''.  This role made him a star, and established Blaxploitation films as a recognized genre in the Hollywood film industry.
  
 
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| [[Luger P08]] || John Shaft || ''[[Shaft in Africa]]'' || Suppressed || 1973
 
| [[Luger P08]] || John Shaft || ''[[Shaft in Africa]]'' || Suppressed || 1973
 
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| [[Star Z Series Submachine Guns|Star Z45]] || John Shaft || ''[[Shaft in Africa]]'' || || 1973
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| [[Star Z45]] || John Shaft || ''[[Shaft in Africa]]'' || || 1973
 
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| [[Arminius HW Revolver Series|Arminius HW-4]] || John Shaft || ''[[Shaft in Africa]]'' || Snubnose || 1973
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| [[Arminius HW-3]] || John Shaft || ''[[Shaft in Africa]]'' || Snubnose || 1973
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| [[Walther P38]] || Sgt. Nat Judson || ''[[Escape to Athena]]'' || suppressed 38K || 1979
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| [[Mills Bomb]] || Sgt. Nat Judson || ''[[Escape to Athena]]'' || || 1979
 
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| [[Colt Combat Commander]] || Captain Stevens || ''[[An Eye for an Eye (1981)|An Eye for an Eye]]'' || || 1981
 
| [[Colt Combat Commander]] || Captain Stevens || ''[[An Eye for an Eye (1981)|An Eye for an Eye]]'' || || 1981
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| Unidentified revolver || Captain Stevens || ''[[An Eye for an Eye (1981)|An Eye for an Eye]]'' || || 1981
 
| Unidentified revolver || Captain Stevens || ''[[An Eye for an Eye (1981)|An Eye for an Eye]]'' || || 1981
 
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| [[Ruger Mini-14]] || Slick || ''[[Original Gangstas]]'' || With folding stock || 1996
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| [[Glock 17]]  ||  John Shaft || ''[[Shaft (2019)|Shaft]]'' || || 2019
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| [[Smith & Wesson Model 66]]  ||  John Shaft || ''[[Shaft (2019)|Shaft]]'' || || 2019
 
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Latest revision as of 20:21, 26 October 2023

Richard Roundtree as John Shaft holding a Colt Detective Special in Shaft (1971).

Richard Roundtree (July 9, 1942 - October 24, 2023) has over 160 credits as an actor in film and television in a career spanning 1971 to 2023. He worked as a model and performed in theatre for several years. His first film role was the title character in Shaft. This role made him a star, and established Blaxploitation films as a recognized genre in the Hollywood film industry.

Richard Roundtree can be seen using the following weapons in the following films:

Film

Gun Character Film Note Date
Colt Detective Special John Shaft Shaft Blued and Nickel versions 1971
M1911 John Shaft Shaft 1971
Smith & Wesson Model 36 John Shaft Shaft's Big Score! Nickel 1972
High Standard Model 10 John Shaft Shaft's Big Score! 1972
Luger P08 John Shaft Shaft in Africa Suppressed 1973
Star Z45 John Shaft Shaft in Africa 1973
Arminius HW-3 John Shaft Shaft in Africa Snubnose 1973
Walther P38 Sgt. Nat Judson Escape to Athena suppressed 38K 1979
Mills Bomb Sgt. Nat Judson Escape to Athena 1979
Colt Combat Commander Captain Stevens An Eye for an Eye 1981
Unidentified revolver Captain Stevens An Eye for an Eye 1981
Ruger Mini-14 Slick Original Gangstas With folding stock 1996
Glock 17 John Shaft Shaft 2019
Smith & Wesson Model 66 John Shaft Shaft 2019

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