Smith & Wesson Model 29

The Smith & Wesson Model 29 and variants can be seen in the following films, video games, and anime used by the following actors:

The Smith & Wesson Model 29 came in a blued steel version, however, there were limited runs of bright nickel plated guns. These are still technically Model 29s, since they are not stainless Steel revolvers.

Smith & Wesson Model 29 - .44 magnum.

Smith & Wesson Model 29 - .44 magnum.

Smith & Wesson Model 29 with nickel finish - .44 magnum.

Smith & Wesson Model 29 with 4" barrel.

Smith & Wesson Model 29 with 3" barrel.

Smith & Wesson Model 29

Film

• Robert De Niro as Travis Bickle in Taxi Driver

• Hal Holbrook as Professor Henry Northrup in Creepshow

• Lamar Jackson as Murray Boots in Sharky's Machine

• Mel Gibson as Porter in Payback

• Laurence Fishburne as Cutter in Death Wish 2

• Chuck Norris as Ranger McQuade in Lone Wolf McQuade

• Arnold Schwarzenegger as Ivan Danko in Red Heat

• Clint Eastwood as Harry Callahan in Dirty Harry, Magnum Force, The Enforcer, Sudden Impact, and The Dead Pool

• Roger Moore as James Bond in Live and Let Die

• Andrew Robinson as Harman Sullivan in Charley Varrick

• David Graf as Eugene Tackleberry in Police Academy

• Kjell Nilsson as Lord Humungus in Mad Max 2

• Chow Yun-Fat as Ah Jong in The Killer

• Nick Nolte as Jack Cates in 48 Hrs.

• Nick Nolte as Jack Cates in Another 48 Hrs.

• A gangster in Hollow Point

• Brandon Lee as Brandon Ma in Legacy of Rage

• Jim Carrey as Bruce Nolan in Bruce Almighty

• Bruce Willis as Detective Hartigan in Sin City

• Victor Wong as Egg Shen in Big Trouble in Little China

• Tommy 'Tiny' Lister as Monday in Extreme Prejudice

• David Soul as Michael Platt in In the Line of Duty: The FBI Murders

• Nicolas Cage as Lt. Terence McDonagh in The Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans

• John Forgeham as Col. Jorgensen in Sheena

Video Games

• Lynch in Kane and Lynch: Dead Men
• Sam in Sam And Max: Hit The Road and Sam And Max Season 1 & 2
• Resident Evil 5
• Fallout 3
• Timesplitters: Future Perfect
• Resident Evil: Outbreak (1 and File 2)

Television

• Ossie Davis as Judge Farris in The Stand

• David Rasche as Inspector Sledge Hammer in Sledge Hammer! used a nickle plated Model 29, modified with no Smith & Wesson logo on the frame or barrel.
• Criminal Minds

Anime

• Fad in Cowboy Bebop (episode: "Black Dog Serenade")

Smith & Wesson Model 629

The 629 is the Stainless Steel version of the Model 29. The 629 Classic has an ejector shroud that extends to the end of the barrel. A version of the Model 29, the S&W "Mountain Gun" is a light weight version of the Model 29, that was introduced in the mid-1990s. Another variation is the "Performance Center", which features a number of special customizations aimed at competitive shooting sports including (but not limited to) a weighted barrel to reduce recoil, match-grade trigger, and accessory rails for mounting optics.

Smith & Wesson Model 629 with Hogue Grips - .44 magnum.

Smith & Wesson Model 629 with 4" Barrel - .44 magnum.

Smith & Wesson Model 629 with 3" Barrel - .44 magnum.

Smith & Wesson Model 629 with 8-3/8" barrel and speed loader clips .44 Magnum

Smith & Wesson Model 629 with 8-3/8" barrel and wood grips .44 Magnum

Film

• John Diehl as Jerry Snyder in Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise (2006)

• Gary Oldman as Law enforcement agent Stansfield "Stan" in Léon (The Professional) (with unfluted cylinder and 3" barrel)

• Greg Bryk as The Lone Man in Shoot 'Em Up

• A gang member in S.W.A.T.

• Brandon Lee as Eric Draven in The Crow

• Vin Diesel as Xander Cage in XXX (heavily modified)

• Ice Cube as Darius Stone in XXX 2: State of the Union (same gun used by Vin Diesel)

• Seth Rogen as Dale Denton in Pineapple Express (with "Performance Center" custom weighted barrel and scope rails)

• Gen Mack as CIA Agent Kramer in If Looks Could Kill

• KKK member in Bad Boys II (with "Performance Center" custom weighted barrel and scope rails)

• A henchman in Darkman

• Eddie Marsen as Kenneth 'Red' Parker Jr in Hancock

• Chiwetel Ejiofor as Huey Lucas in American Gangster

• C. Thomas Howell as Jim Halsey in The Hitcher (1986) (Mag-na-ported with 2.5 inch barrel)

• Powers Boothe as Cash Bailey in Extreme Prejudice (Mag-na-ported with 2.5 inch barrel)

• Steven Berkoff as Victor Maitland in Beverly Hills Cop (Mag-na-ported with 2.5 inch barrel)

• Joe Pilato as Capt. Rhodes in Day of the Dead (1985)

Television

• Bugs (episode "Out Of The Hive")

• C George Howell as "The Boston Reaper" in Criminal Minds.

• Bodie and Doyle in The Professionals

Video Games

• Resident Evil 3: Nemesis

Anime

• Rally Vincent in Riding Bean

• Dutch in Black Lagoon