| Gilligan's Island - Season 1
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| Country
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 USA
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| Channel
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CBS
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| Creator
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Sherwood Schwartz
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| Genre
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Comedy
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| Broadcast
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1964-1965, 1992
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| No. of Episodes
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37
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| Main Cast
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| Character
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Actor
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The following weapons were used in Season 1 of the television series Gilligan's Island:
Revolvers
Colt New Service
In the pilot episode, the Skipper (Alan Hale Jr.) uses a Colt New Service with a 5" barrel.
Colt New Service Model with 5" barrel - various calibers.
The Skipper holds the revolver at the ready.
The Skipper holds the revolver. A lanyard ring is visible on the butt of the revolver.
In "The Sound of Quacking" (Episode 7), the Professor (Russell Johnson) carries two Colt New Service revolvers with 6" barrels.
Colt New Service with 6" barrel - various calibers.
The Professor (second from right) points his revolvers at Gilligan.
Colt Official Police
In "Voodoo Something to Me" (Episode 3) the Skipper and Gilligan (Bob Denver) use a Colt Official Police with a 5" barrel. In "Birds Gonna Fly, Fish Gotta Talk" (Episode 12) the Skipper handles the revolver.
Colt Official Police with 5" barrel - .38 Special.
Gilligan carelessly aims the revolver. "Voodoo Something to Me"
Gilligan becomes aware that the Skipper is next to him. "Voodoo Something to Me"
The Skipper holds the revolver. "Voodoo Something to Me"
Gilligan has attached his lucky rabbit foot to the revolver. "Voodoo Something to Me"
The Skipper checks the revolver. "Birds Gonna Fly, Fish Gotta Talk"
Colt Detective Special
In "Little Island, Big Gun" (Episode 17) Jackson Farrell (Larry Storch) carries a Colt Detective Special.
Colt Detective Special 1st Generation with Round Butt - .38 Special.
Jackson Ferrell holds the revolver.
Jackson Ferrell points the revolver at Mary Ann.
Single Action Army "Quick Draw"
In "The Sound of Quacking" Gilligan carries matching nickel-plated Single Action Army "Quick Draw" models with stag horn grips.
Colt Single Action Army with 4.75" barrel, case colored and blued, referred to as "Quick-Draw" or "Civilian" model - .45 Long Colt
Gilligan holds the revolvers.
Single Action Army "Artillery"
In "The Sound of Quacking", Mr. Howell carries two Single Action Army "Artillery" models.
Single Action Army "Artillery" model with 5.5" barrel - .45 Long Colt
Mr. Howell (right) points his revolvers at Gilligan.
Unknown Revolver
In "The Sound of Quacking", Mrs. Howell (Natalie Schafer) carries an unknown revolver fitted with an oversized prop barrel, simulating an extremely large caliber revolver. It may be a studio-built prop, or a toy.
Mrs. Howell pulls the revolver out of her purse.
Mrs. Howell hands the revolver to Gilligan.
Rifles
Arisaka Type 99
In "So Sorry, My Island Now" (Episode 15) the Japanese Soldier (Vito Scotti) and Gilligan are armed with the Arisaka Type 99 with Type 30 Bayonet. In "Forget Me Not" (Episode 30) The Skipper carries the rifle. In "Diogenes, Won't You Please Go Home?" (Episode 31), Gilligan and the Japanese Soldier carry the rifle.
Arisaka Type 99 rifle - 7.7x58mm Arisaka.
The Japanese Soldier confronts Mr. Howell (
Jim Backus). "So Sorry, My Island Now"
The Japanese Soldier holds the rifle. "So Sorry, My Island Now"
Gilligan is heavily armed with the rifle, the machine gun, and a bandoleer of grenades. "So Sorry, My Island Now"
The Skipper moves through the jungle. "Forget Me Not"
The Skipper takes control of the situation. "Forget Me Not"
Gilligan is armed with the rifle. "Diogenes, Won't You Please Go Home?" (Footage from "So Sorry, My Island Now" is used.)
The Japanese Soldier holds the rifle. "Diogenes, Won't You Please Go Home?"
Colt Lightning Carbine
In "The Sound of Quacking", Gilligan has a pair of nickel-plated Colt Lightning Carbines in a gun rack mounted on the wall of his office.
Colt Lightning Carbine - various calibers.
A closer view of one of the rifles.
Machine Gun
Bren Gun
In "So Sorry, My Island Now" Gilligan and Mary Ann (Dawn Wells) are armed with a Bren Gun. In "Diogenes, Won't You Please Go Home?", the Skipper, Mary Ann, Gilligan and the Japanese Soldier handle the Bren Gun.
Bren Mk 1(M) - .303 British.
Gilligan is armed with the Bren. "So Sorry, My Island Now"
Mary Ann is armed with the Bren. "So Sorry, My Island Now"
Mary Ann is armed with the Bren. "So Sorry, My Island Now"
The Skipper tears a prop Bren into pieces. "Diogenes, Won't You Please Go Home?"
The Skipper pulls off the barrel of the prop Bren. "Diogenes, Won't You Please Go Home?"
Mary Ann is armed with the Bren. "Diogenes, Won't You Please Go Home?"
Gilligan is armed with the Bren. "Diogenes, Won't You Please Go Home?" (Footage from "So Sorry, My Island Now" is used.)
The Japanese Soldier points the Bren with the bipod unfolded. "Diogenes, Won't You Please Go Home?"
Other
Harrington & Richardson M5 Flare Gun
In "Voodoo Something to Me" the Skipper and Gilligan use a Harrington & Richardson M5 Flare Gun.
Harrington & Richardson M5 Flare Gun - 10 gauge.
The Skipper holds the flare gun.
The Skipper prepares to load the flare gun.
Gilligan holds the flare gun. In a continuity error, the flare gun now has a dull finish.
Type 97 Hand Grenade
In "So Sorry, My Island Now" the Japanese Soldier and Gilligan use the Type 97 hand grenade. In "Diogenes, Won't You Please Go Home?", the Skipper, Gilligan and the Japanese Soldier handle the Type 97.
Type 97 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade.
The Japanese Soldier imprisons the Professor and Mr. Howell in a bamboo cage rigged with grenades. The Japanese Soldier wears a bandoleer containing more grenades. "So Sorry, My Island Now"
Gilligan is armed with a bandoleer of grenades. "So Sorry, My Island Now"
The Skipper picks up a live grenade. "Diogenes, Won't You Please Go Home?"
The grenade detonates in the Skipper's hands. "Diogenes, Won't You Please Go Home?"
The special effect is probably produced with a compressed air device loaded with Fuller's earth. "Diogenes, Won't You Please Go Home?"
Gilligan is armed with a bandoleer of grenades. "Diogenes, Won't You Please Go Home?" (Footage from "So Sorry, My Island Now" is used.)
The Japanese Soldier has a bandoleer of grenades. "Diogenes, Won't You Please Go Home?"
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