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Doberman Cop

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Doberman Cop
ドーベルマン刑事
Dōberuman deka
DC-Poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Country Japan.jpg Japan
Directed by Kinji Fukasaku
Release Date 1977
Language Japanese
Studio Toei
Distributor Toei
Main Cast
Character Actor
Joji Kano Shin'ichi Chiba
Miki Haruno Janet Hatta
Kosode Murasaki Eiko Matsuda
Choei "Hotshot" Mikawa Koichi Iwaki
Kaiji Hidemori Hiroki Matsukata


Doberman Cop (Japanese title: ドーベルマン刑事, Dōberuman deka) is a 1977 hardboiled crime drama film based on the 1975-1979 manga series of the same name. The film stars Shin'ichi Chiba as Joji Kano, a hardened police officer from Okinawa who investigates a string of serial murders and arsons while visiting Tokyo.


The following weapons were used in the film Doberman Cop:


Pistols

Colt M1911A1

Colt M1911A1s are used by Kaiji Hidemori (Hiroki Matsukata) and his subordinates.

Colt M1911A1 - .45 ACP
Hidemori's thugs capture Kano as one of them aims a 1911 at him.
Kano is tied up as the same thug aims his 1911.
One of Hidemori's thugs holds a 1911 in a gunfight against Kano and Mikawa.
The thug orders another one (holding a 1911) to shut off the steam valve.
The thug shuts off the steam valve as the other one fires his 1911 in the foreground.
Hidemori's thugs aim 1911s at Kano.
Ditto.
Hidemori (Hiroki Matsukata) fires his 1911 at Kano in the film's climax.
Hidemori peeks into a corner while holding the pistol.
Ditto.

Unknown pistols

Multiple unknown handguns are seen throughout the film.

One of Hidemori's thugs holds an unknown pistol during the gunfight against Kano and Mikawa.
A thug fires his pistol at Kano.
Kano spots a dead thug's pistol in Hidemori's club. The camera zooms into the pistol.
Kano attempts to reach for the free pistol.

Revolvers

Smith & Wesson Model 29

Choei "Hotshot" Mikawa (Koichi Iwaki) carries with him an 8 3/8" barrel Smith & Wesson Model 29 throughout the movie, apparently given to him by an American tourist and Vietnam War veteran. The revolver is later prominently used by Joji Kano (Shin'ichi Chiba). The Model 29 stands in for Kano's signature .44 Magnum Ruger New Model Super Blackhawk from the original manga.

Smith & Wesson Model 29 with 8 3/8" barrel - .44 Magnum
"It's a .44 Magnum, the biggest handgun in the world."
Joji Kano (Shin'ichi Chiba) speaks about the revolver as he inspects it with Mikawa's gang.
Kano offers the revolver back to Mikawa, providing a side profile of the revolver.
Mikawa aims the revolver at Hidemori.
One of Hidemori's thugs threatens Kano with the revolver.
Kano shoots a thug in the head with the revolver, which surprisingly, causes their head to explode.
Kano aims the revolver as he escapes from the police station.
Kano cocks the revolver's hammer.
Kano loads a bullet into the revolver.
The revolver on the ground.
Promotional image of Shin'ichi Chiba with the Model 29.

Unknown police revolver

The officers of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department are seen throughout the movie using an unknown revolver.

A lone officer volunteers to take on the hostage crisis by himself as he holds his revolver.
His fellow officers restrain him as he continues to hold the revolver.
Two officers restrain an officer holding his revolver.
A corrupt officer aims his revolver at Kano.
Ditto.
The officer holds Kano at gunpoint with the revolver.

Launchers

Unknown launcher

Unknown grenade launchers loaded with tear gas canisters are used by the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department during a hostage crisis.

The police stack up outside the hotel room as they and Hidemori negotiate with the criminal. Some of the officers are seen holding the launcher.
The police continue to hold the grenade launcher as they continue to negotiate.
An officer holds the grenade launcher as Kano leaves the room.

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