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{{Infobox Movie
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|name = The Night Before Christmas<BR>(Botte di natale)
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|picture = Botte_di_natale.jpg
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|caption = ''Theatrical Release Poster''
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|country = [[Image:USA.jpg|25px]] USA<BR>[[Image:ITA.jpg|25px]] Italy<BR>[[Image:GER.jpg|25px]] Germany
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|director = [[Terence Hill]]
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|date= 1994
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|language =
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|studio=Rialto Film
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|distributor=
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|character1=Travis
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|actor1=[[Terence Hill]]
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|character2=Moses
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|actor2=[[Bud Spencer]]
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|character3=Sam Stone
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|actor3=[[Boots Southerland]]
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|character4=Grandma Maw
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|actor4=[[Ruth Buzzi]]
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|character5=Bridget
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|actor5=Anne Kasprik
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|character6=Melle
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|actor6=Eva Hassmann
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|character7=Moses Junior
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|actor7=Jonathan Tucker
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|character8=Sheriff Fox
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|actor8=[[Ron Carey]]
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}}
  
 
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'''''The Night Before Christmas (Botte di natale)''''' is a 1994 Western comedy directed by [[Terence Hill]], starring [[Bud Spencer]] and Terence Hill himself. The film was also released as ''Troublemakers'' and was the last movie starring the duo.
[[Image:Botte_di_natale.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''The Night Before Christmas'' (1994)]]
 
'''''The Night Before Christmas (Botte di natale)''''' is a 1994 movie directed by [[Terence Hill]] starring [[Bud Spencer]] and Terence Hill himself. The film was also released as ''Troublemakers'' and was the last movie played by the duo.
 
  
 
{{Film Title|The Night Before Christmas}}  
 
{{Film Title|The Night Before Christmas}}  
 
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==Colt Single Action Army==  
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= Handguns =
At the beginning of the film a group of cowboys use a [[Single Action Army]] in both Civilian, Artillery and Cavalry models. Later a Single Action Army is seen in the hands of Moses ([[Bud Spencer]]).  
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== Colt Single Action Army ==  
[[File:ColtSAA475barrel.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Single Action Army ''Civilian'' model-.45 Long Colt]]  
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At the beginning of the film, a group of cowboys use the [[Single Action Army]] in both Civilian, Artillery and Cavalry models. Moses ([[Bud Spencer]]) and Sheriff Fox ([[Ron Carey]]) carry Cavalry SAAs throughout the movie while numerous other characters, including Sam Stone ([[Boots Southerland]]), Deputy Joe ([[Fritz Sperberg]]), and Stone's second-in-command Dodge ([[Neil Summers]]), prefer short models.
[[File:ColtSingleActionArmy.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Single Action Army ''Artillery'' model-.45 Long Colt]]  
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[[File:ColtSAA475barrel.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Single Action Army ''Civilian'' model - .45 Long Colt]]  
[[File:ColtSAALongBarrel.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Single Action Army ''Cavalry'' model-.45 Long Colt]]  
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[[File:ColtSingleActionArmy.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Single Action Army ''Artillery'' model - .45 Long Colt]]  
[[File:TRBL-SAA1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A group of cowboys hold their SAAs at the kid who delivered a letter to Travis]]
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[[File:ColtSAALongBarrel.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Single Action Army ''Cavalry'' model - .45 Long Colt]]  
[[File:TRBL-SAA3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Moses with his SAA in hand.]]  
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[[File:TRBL-SAA1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A group of cowboys hold their SAAs at the kid who delivers a letter to Travis.]]  
 
[[File:TRBL-SAA4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A closer shot of Moses' gun.]]  
 
[[File:TRBL-SAA4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A closer shot of Moses' gun.]]  
[[File:TRBL-CNAVY9.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Moses holds his SAA when he enters in the bank]]
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[[File:TRBL-CNAVY9.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Moses holds his SAA when he enters the bank.]]
[[File:TRBL-rem3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A thug shooting at Travis with his SAA]]
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[[File:TRBL-rem3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A thug shooting at Travis with his SAA.]]
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[[File:Botte di natale-SAA-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sam Stone holds an SAA.]]
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[[File:Botte di natale-SAA-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sheriff Fox (in the foreground) with a Cavalry revolver and Deputy Joe with an Artillery revolver.]]
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[[File:Botte di natale-SAA-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A closer view of Sheriff's revolver.]]
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[[File:Botte di natale-SAA-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another good view of Moses' revolver.]]
  
==Colt 1851 Navy==  
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== Colt 1851 Navy (Cartridge Conversion) ==  
Travis ([[Terence Hill]]) uses a [[Colt 1851 Navy]] as his main sidearm throughout the entire film.  
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Travis ([[Terence Hill]]) uses a [[Colt 1851 Navy]] with a cartridge conversion as his main sidearm throughout the entire film. In some scenes, it switches to a modern replica Pietta Colt 1851 Navy Sheriff's.
[[File:1851Navy.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt 1851 Navy- .36 caliber]]  
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[[File:Richards-navy-1851.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt 1851 Navy with a cartridge conversion -.38 Long Colt. This is a reproduction imported by Cimmaron Arms.]]  
 
[[File:TRBL-CNAVY_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Travis shoots at the cowboys in the bar.]]  
 
[[File:TRBL-CNAVY_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Travis shoots at the cowboys in the bar.]]  
 
[[File:TRBL-CNAVY_2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A nice closeup of Travis' smoking Colt.]]  
 
[[File:TRBL-CNAVY_2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A nice closeup of Travis' smoking Colt.]]  
 
[[File:TRBL-CNAVY9.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Travis holds his Colt when he enters in the bank.]]
 
[[File:TRBL-CNAVY9.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Travis holds his Colt when he enters in the bank.]]
[[File:TRBL-CNAVY4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A thug aiming his Colt at Travis.]]
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[[File:TRBL-CNAVY6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Travis shoots at the cowboys in the town with his Colt Navy.]]
[[File:TRBL-CNAVY5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The thug's Colt is shot out of his hand by Travis.]]
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[[File:Botte di natale-Navy-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Travis sleeps with the revolver in hand.]]
[[File:TRBL-CNAVY7.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another thug aiming his Colt.]]
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[[File:TRBL-CNAVY11.jpg|thumb|none|600px|In the final scene Travis aims his gun at the fireworks wheel...]]
[[File:TRBL-CNAVY8.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The gun is shot out of his hand.]]
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[[File:TRBL-CNAVY12.jpg|thumb|none|600px|...and he shoots.]]
[[File:TRBL-CNAVY6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Travis shoots at the cowboys in the town with his Colt Navy]]
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[[File:TRBL-CNAVY10.jpg|thumb|none|600px| A beautiful closeup of Travis' Colt. Note that this gun appears to have a shorter barrel than the gun seen previously]]
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== Pietta Colt 1851 Navy Sheriff's ==
[[File:TRBL-CNAVY11.jpg|thumb|none|600px| Travis aims his gun at the firework wheel...]]
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Travis' [[Colt 1851 Navy]] sometimes is replaced with a modern Italian-manufactured replica Pietta Colt 1851 Navy Sheriff's, identified by its shorter barrel and brass frame.
[[File:TRBL-CNAVY12.jpg|thumb|none|600px|... and he shoots.]]
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[[File:Pietta Colt 1851 Navy Sheriffs Brass .jpg|thumb|300px|none|Pietta Colt 1851 Navy Sheriff's with brass frame - .44 caliber]]
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[[File:TRBL-CNAVY10.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A beautiful closeup of Travis' Pietta Colt Navy.]]
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[[File:Botte di natale-Navy-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The revolver and accessories in the box.]]
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== Griswold & Gunnison Revolver (Denix Civil War Confederate replica) ==
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Some of Stone's thugs are armed with Denix Civil War Confederate revolvers, non-firing replicas of [[Griswold & Gunnison Revolver]].
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[[File:Denix-Civil-War-Confederate.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Denix Civil War Confederate non-firing replica revolver]]
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[[File:TRBL-CNAVY4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A thug aiming his revolver at Travis.]]
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[[File:TRBL-CNAVY7.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another fine view of the revolver.]]
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==Remington 1858 New Army==
 
==Remington 1858 New Army==
Blackjack ([[Adam Taylor]]) uses a [[Remington 1858 New Army]] when he first meets Moses.
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Blackjack ([[Adam Taylor]]) uses a [[Remington 1858 New Army]] when he first meets Moses. Some of Stone's men also carry Remingtons.
[[File:Remington1858-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Remington 1858 New Army-.44 caliber.]]
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[[File:Remington1858-1.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Remington 1858 New Army - .44 caliber]]
[[File:Rem_2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Blackjack cocks the hammer of his 1858]]
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[[File:Rem_2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Blackjack cocks the hammer of his 1858.]]
 
[[File:TRBL-rem1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Blackjack draws his 1858 on Moses.]]
 
[[File:TRBL-rem1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Blackjack draws his 1858 on Moses.]]
[[File:TRBL-REM4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A thug shooting at Travis with a Remington New Army]]
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[[File:TRBL-REM4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A thug shooting at Travis with a Remington New Army.]]
 
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[[File:Botte di natale-Rem-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Stone's henchman at the background holds a Remington.]]
  
==Winchester Model 1892==
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= Rifles =
Travis uses a [[Winchester Model 1892]] to shoot Stone's gallows rope. The Model 1892 is also used by some of the sheriff's men, always at Stone's gallows
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== Winchester Model 1892 ==
[[File:Winchester1892Carbine.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Winchester Model 1892 .38-40 caliber.]]
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Travis uses a [[Winchester Model 1892]] to shoot Stone's gallows rope. The Model 1892 is also used by the sheriff's men and Stone's thugs.
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[[File:Winchester1892Carbine.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Winchester Model 1892 .38-40 caliber.]]
 
[[File:TRBL-WIN_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|One of the sheriff's men holding the Winchester.]]
 
[[File:TRBL-WIN_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|One of the sheriff's men holding the Winchester.]]
 
[[File:TRBL-WIN_2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another shot of the sheriff's men holding the rifles.]]
 
[[File:TRBL-WIN_2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another shot of the sheriff's men holding the rifles.]]
[[File:TRBL-WIN_3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A closeup of the Winchester's barrel.]]
 
 
[[File:TRBL-WIN_4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Travis cocks the rifle.]]
 
[[File:TRBL-WIN_4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Travis cocks the rifle.]]
[[File:TRBL-WIN_5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Travis cocks back the hammer of the rifle.]]
 
[[File:TRBL-WIN_6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Travis aims.]]
 
 
[[File:TRBL-WIN_7.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A better look at the rifle.]]
 
[[File:TRBL-WIN_7.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A better look at the rifle.]]
[[File:TRBL-WIN_8.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A good shot of the rifle's trigger and lever.]]
 
 
[[File:TRBL-WIN_9.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Travis struggles against a dog with the rifle in hand.]]
 
[[File:TRBL-WIN_9.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Travis struggles against a dog with the rifle in hand.]]
 
[[File:TRBL-WIN_10.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Travis aims again.]]
 
[[File:TRBL-WIN_10.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Travis aims again.]]
[[File:TRBL-WIN_11.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another look at the rifle's barrel.]]
 
 
[[File:TRBL-WIN_12.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Travis shoots.]]
 
[[File:TRBL-WIN_12.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Travis shoots.]]
[[File:TRBL-win5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Some Winchester Model 1892 are seen in the gun case at the sheriff's office.]]
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[[File:TRBL-win5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Some Winchester Model 1892s are seen in the gun case at the sheriff's office.]]
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== Unidentified Rifle ==
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[[File:Botte di natale-Rifle-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A townsperson holds a rifle at the background.]]
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= Shotguns =
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== Double Barreled Shotgun ==
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Grandma Maw ([[Ruth Buzzi]]) meets uninvited guests with a [[12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun]] in hands.
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[[Image:Rossi Overland.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Rossi Overland Shotgun - 12 gauge]]
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[[File:Botte di natale-Shotgun-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
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Latest revision as of 20:16, 14 March 2024


The Night Before Christmas
(Botte di natale)
Botte di natale.jpg
Theatrical Release Poster
Country Flag of the United States.jpg USA
ITA.jpg Italy
GER.jpg Germany
Directed by Terence Hill
Release Date 1994
Studio Rialto Film
Main Cast
Character Actor
Travis Terence Hill
Moses Bud Spencer
Sam Stone Boots Southerland
Grandma Maw Ruth Buzzi
Bridget Anne Kasprik
Melle Eva Hassmann
Moses Junior Jonathan Tucker
Sheriff Fox Ron Carey


The Night Before Christmas (Botte di natale) is a 1994 Western comedy directed by Terence Hill, starring Bud Spencer and Terence Hill himself. The film was also released as Troublemakers and was the last movie starring the duo.


The following weapons were used in the film The Night Before Christmas:


Handguns

Colt Single Action Army

At the beginning of the film, a group of cowboys use the Single Action Army in both Civilian, Artillery and Cavalry models. Moses (Bud Spencer) and Sheriff Fox (Ron Carey) carry Cavalry SAAs throughout the movie while numerous other characters, including Sam Stone (Boots Southerland), Deputy Joe (Fritz Sperberg), and Stone's second-in-command Dodge (Neil Summers), prefer short models.

Single Action Army Civilian model - .45 Long Colt
Single Action Army Artillery model - .45 Long Colt
Single Action Army Cavalry model - .45 Long Colt
A group of cowboys hold their SAAs at the kid who delivers a letter to Travis.
A closer shot of Moses' gun.
Moses holds his SAA when he enters the bank.
A thug shooting at Travis with his SAA.
Sam Stone holds an SAA.
Sheriff Fox (in the foreground) with a Cavalry revolver and Deputy Joe with an Artillery revolver.
A closer view of Sheriff's revolver.
Another good view of Moses' revolver.

Colt 1851 Navy (Cartridge Conversion)

Travis (Terence Hill) uses a Colt 1851 Navy with a cartridge conversion as his main sidearm throughout the entire film. In some scenes, it switches to a modern replica Pietta Colt 1851 Navy Sheriff's.

Colt 1851 Navy with a cartridge conversion -.38 Long Colt. This is a reproduction imported by Cimmaron Arms.
Travis shoots at the cowboys in the bar.
A nice closeup of Travis' smoking Colt.
Travis holds his Colt when he enters in the bank.
Travis shoots at the cowboys in the town with his Colt Navy.
Travis sleeps with the revolver in hand.
In the final scene Travis aims his gun at the fireworks wheel...
...and he shoots.

Pietta Colt 1851 Navy Sheriff's

Travis' Colt 1851 Navy sometimes is replaced with a modern Italian-manufactured replica Pietta Colt 1851 Navy Sheriff's, identified by its shorter barrel and brass frame.

Pietta Colt 1851 Navy Sheriff's with brass frame - .44 caliber
A beautiful closeup of Travis' Pietta Colt Navy.
The revolver and accessories in the box.

Griswold & Gunnison Revolver (Denix Civil War Confederate replica)

Some of Stone's thugs are armed with Denix Civil War Confederate revolvers, non-firing replicas of Griswold & Gunnison Revolver.

Denix Civil War Confederate non-firing replica revolver
A thug aiming his revolver at Travis.
Another fine view of the revolver.

Remington 1858 New Army

Blackjack (Adam Taylor) uses a Remington 1858 New Army when he first meets Moses. Some of Stone's men also carry Remingtons.

Remington 1858 New Army - .44 caliber
Blackjack cocks the hammer of his 1858.
Blackjack draws his 1858 on Moses.
A thug shooting at Travis with a Remington New Army.
Stone's henchman at the background holds a Remington.

Rifles

Winchester Model 1892

Travis uses a Winchester Model 1892 to shoot Stone's gallows rope. The Model 1892 is also used by the sheriff's men and Stone's thugs.

Winchester Model 1892 .38-40 caliber.
One of the sheriff's men holding the Winchester.
Another shot of the sheriff's men holding the rifles.
Travis cocks the rifle.
A better look at the rifle.
Travis struggles against a dog with the rifle in hand.
Travis aims again.
Travis shoots.
Some Winchester Model 1892s are seen in the gun case at the sheriff's office.

Unidentified Rifle

A townsperson holds a rifle at the background.

Shotguns

Double Barreled Shotgun

Grandma Maw (Ruth Buzzi) meets uninvited guests with a 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun in hands.

Rossi Overland Shotgun - 12 gauge
Botte di natale-Shotgun-1.jpg

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