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[[Image:TheShadowPoster.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''The Shadow (1994)'']] | [[Image:TheShadowPoster.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''The Shadow (1994)'']] | ||
− | + | ''The Shadow'' is the 1994 film adaptation of the 1930's radio and pulp novel hero. [[Alec Baldwin]] stars as Lamont Cranston, who with his ability to cloud men's minds, fights the criminal syndicate in the city as "The Shadow". | |
'''The following firearms can be seen in the film The Shadow:''' | '''The following firearms can be seen in the film The Shadow:''' | ||
+ | __TOC__<br clear=all> | ||
==LAR Grizzly Pistol .45 Win Mag== | ==LAR Grizzly Pistol .45 Win Mag== | ||
− | The pistols were named ''Silver Heat'' | + | The pistols used by the Shadow ([[Alec Baldwin]]) were highly customized .45 Win Mag [[LAR Grizzly Pistol]]s. The pistols, named ''Silver Heat'', were custom built by L.A.R. Manufacturing Inc. The company built four pistols for the film, backdating their Grizzly to look like an oversized M1911 by extending the slide and frame. |
+ | [[Image:LARGrizzly Mk1ls.jpg|thumb|none|400px|LAR Grizzly Mk1 Long Slide]] | ||
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+ | ==Smith & Wesson Model 10 Snub== | ||
+ | The [[Smith & Wesson Model 10]] Snub is used by the gangster Duke as well as by Farley Claymore ([[Tim Curry]]). | ||
+ | [[Image:S&WModel10Snub.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Smith & Wesson Model 10 snub nose revolver - .38 Special. Same frame, but with smaller grips and 2 inch barrel.]] | ||
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+ | ==M1911A1== | ||
+ | A few of Duke's cronies carry the M1911A1 when confronted by the Shadow on the bridge. | ||
+ | [[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Colt M1911A1 pistol - .45 ACP.]] | ||
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+ | ==Colt Official Police== | ||
+ | A museum guard is seen pulling his [[Colt Official Police]] revolver when opening the crypt holding Shiwan Khan ([[John Lone]]). | ||
+ | [[Image:ColtOP5.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Official Police - .38spl.]] | ||
− | == | + | ==M1928 Thompson== |
− | [[Image:M1928 | + | The [[M1928 Thompson]] is used by the gangster Duke ([[John Kapelos]]) at the beginning of the film as well as by Claymore ([[Tim Curry]]) in the ballroom. |
+ | [[Image:M1928.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M1928 Thompson "Tommy Gun" .45 ACP]] | ||
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+ | ==Trivia== | ||
An interview on the Silver Heat with ''The Shadow'' armorer Steve Karnes (AKA [[User:Phoenixent|Phoenixent]]): http://www.shadowsanctum.net/screen/screen_1994/cinema_1994-steve-karnes-interview.html | An interview on the Silver Heat with ''The Shadow'' armorer Steve Karnes (AKA [[User:Phoenixent|Phoenixent]]): http://www.shadowsanctum.net/screen/screen_1994/cinema_1994-steve-karnes-interview.html | ||
Revision as of 07:49, 29 October 2010
The Shadow is the 1994 film adaptation of the 1930's radio and pulp novel hero. Alec Baldwin stars as Lamont Cranston, who with his ability to cloud men's minds, fights the criminal syndicate in the city as "The Shadow".
The following firearms can be seen in the film The Shadow:
LAR Grizzly Pistol .45 Win Mag
The pistols used by the Shadow (Alec Baldwin) were highly customized .45 Win Mag LAR Grizzly Pistols. The pistols, named Silver Heat, were custom built by L.A.R. Manufacturing Inc. The company built four pistols for the film, backdating their Grizzly to look like an oversized M1911 by extending the slide and frame.
Smith & Wesson Model 10 Snub
The Smith & Wesson Model 10 Snub is used by the gangster Duke as well as by Farley Claymore (Tim Curry).
M1911A1
A few of Duke's cronies carry the M1911A1 when confronted by the Shadow on the bridge.
Colt Official Police
A museum guard is seen pulling his Colt Official Police revolver when opening the crypt holding Shiwan Khan (John Lone).
M1928 Thompson
The M1928 Thompson is used by the gangster Duke (John Kapelos) at the beginning of the film as well as by Claymore (Tim Curry) in the ballroom.
Trivia
An interview on the Silver Heat with The Shadow armorer Steve Karnes (AKA Phoenixent): http://www.shadowsanctum.net/screen/screen_1994/cinema_1994-steve-karnes-interview.html