White Lightning

White Lightning (1973)

The following firearms were used in the film White Lightning:

(also see the page for the 1976 sequel Gator)

Smith & Wesson Model 10

Sheriff J.C. Connors (Ned Beatty) and some of his deputies (including one played by Conlan Carter) carry Smith & Wesson Model 10 revolvers. Several Arkansas highway patrolmen are also seen with Model 10s.

Smith & Wesson Model M&P Revolver - .38 Special

Connors' Model 10 in his holster as he reaches for his shotgun during the opening sequence.

An Arkansas highway patrolman with a Model 10 holstered.

One of Connors' deputies fires a Model 10 as he struggles with Gator over a shotgun.

Big Bear (R.G. Armstrong) fires a S&W Model 10.

Connors and one of his deputies fire at Gator as he escapes in his '71 Ford.

Connors draws his revolver to fire at Gator from his car.

Mossberg 500

Sheriff J.C. Connors (Ned Beatty) uses a Mossberg 500 to blow holes in Donny McKlusky's boat in order to sink it during the opening sequence. Gator McKlusky (Burt Reynolds) later grabs a similar Mossberg from Dude Watson (Matt Clark), firing it into the ceiling of Dude's garage during the struggle.

This is actually a Remington Model 31 shotgun. - Gunmaster45

Mossberg 500 with wooden furniture - 12 gauge.

Sheriff Connors prepares to fire his shotgun.

Connors fires his shotgun.

Dude Watson outside his garage with his shotgun, looking for Gator.

Gator with Dude's shotgun.

unidentified rifle

A prison guard who watches Gator escape from prison carries a rifle, possibly a Winchester Model 70.

The guard watches Gator.

The guard raises his rifle as he steps through the tower.

High Standard Flite King

The warden (Lincoln Demyan) carries a High Standard Flite King shotgun when he catches Gator trying to escape from prison.

High Standard Model 8113 FLITE KING wit rifle sights and slug barrel - 12 gauge

The warden with his shotgun.

double-barreled shotgun

Big Bear (R.G. Armstrong) carries a double barreled shotgun, which Gator McKlusky (Burt Reynolds) grabs from him and uses during the shootout.

Big Bear approaches Gator with his shotgun.

Gator spots the shotgun on the table.

Gator and a deputy fight over the shotgun.

unidentified rifle #2

During the funeral procession at the end, several rifles are carried but too swiftly to be accurately identified.

well, one is an M14 and a m16-style front sight is visible. -The Winchester