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Many of the NYPD officers and detectives throughout the film use [[Smith & Wesson Model 36]] snubnose revolvers. Officer Frank Serpico ([[Al Pacino]]) carries a white-gripped model when he becomes a plainclothes officer, Bob Blair ([[Tony Roberts]]) carries one on his belt, and Chief Sidney Green ([[John Randolph]]) has one by his nightstand in the opening scene. | Many of the NYPD officers and detectives throughout the film use [[Smith & Wesson Model 36]] snubnose revolvers. Officer Frank Serpico ([[Al Pacino]]) carries a white-gripped model when he becomes a plainclothes officer, Bob Blair ([[Tony Roberts]]) carries one on his belt, and Chief Sidney Green ([[John Randolph]]) has one by his nightstand in the opening scene. | ||
[[Image:S&W 36.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Smith and Wesson Model 36 - .38 Special]] | [[Image:S&W 36.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Smith and Wesson Model 36 - .38 Special]] | ||
− | [[Image:Serpico-sw36a.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Serpico-sw36a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Green's S&W M36 sits on his nightstand as he talks on the phone.]] |
− | [[Image:Serpico-sw36b.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Serpico-sw36b.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Serpico arrests a suspect.]] |
− | [[Image:Serpico-sw36c.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Serpico-sw36c.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Serpico's Model 36 sits in his shoulder holster when another officer asks him for the "collar" on a suspect.]] |
− | [[Image:Serpico-sw36d.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Serpico-sw36d.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Serpico holsters his Model 36 before going to meet the corrupt officers in the park.]] |
− | [[Image:Serpico-sw36e.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Serpico-sw36e.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A detective with Serpico waits outside the apartment when Serpico is sent in to make the fake deal.]] |
− | [[Image:Serpico-sw36f.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Serpico-sw36f.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another detective ([[F. Murray Abraham]]) watches Serpico.]] |
− | [[Image:Serpico-sw36g.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Serpico-sw36g.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The detective reacts to the gunshot.]] |
== Colt Official Police == | == Colt Official Police == | ||
During his early days as a uniformed NYPD officer, Serpico ([[Al Pacino]]) carries a [[Colt Official Police]]. | During his early days as a uniformed NYPD officer, Serpico ([[Al Pacino]]) carries a [[Colt Official Police]]. | ||
[[Image:ColtOP4.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt Official Police 4" Barrel]] | [[Image:ColtOP4.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt Official Police 4" Barrel]] | ||
− | [[Image:Serpico-colt1.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Serpico-colt1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Serpico encounters a rape in progress.]] |
− | [[Image:Serpico-colt2.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Serpico-colt2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Serpico arrests a rapist.]] |
== Smith & Wesson Model 10 == | == Smith & Wesson Model 10 == | ||
Serpico's uniformed partner Becker carries a [[Smith & Wesson Model 10]]. | Serpico's uniformed partner Becker carries a [[Smith & Wesson Model 10]]. | ||
[[Image:S&W-Model-10.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Smith & Wesson Model 10 Revolver - .38 Special]] | [[Image:S&W-Model-10.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Smith & Wesson Model 10 Revolver - .38 Special]] | ||
− | [[Image:Serpico-sw19a.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Serpico-sw19a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Serpico and Becker draw their Official Police and Model 10 when chasing the rapists.]] |
== flintlock pistol == | == flintlock pistol == | ||
A [[Flintlock Pistol]] is visible on the fireplace in Serpico's apartment. | A [[Flintlock Pistol]] is visible on the fireplace in Serpico's apartment. | ||
− | [[Image:Serpico-flintlock1.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Serpico-flintlock1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A flintlock pistol hangs on the wall next to Laurie ([[Barbara Eda-Young]]).]] |
== Sterling Arms pistol == | == Sterling Arms pistol == | ||
A [[Sterling Arms pistol]], as seen in ''[[Taxi Driver]]'', is found by Serpico in Rudy Corsaro's ([[Richard Foronjy]]) glove compartment. | A [[Sterling Arms pistol]], as seen in ''[[Taxi Driver]]'', is found by Serpico in Rudy Corsaro's ([[Richard Foronjy]]) glove compartment. | ||
− | [[Image:Serpico-pistol1.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Serpico-pistol1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Serpico finds the pistol.]] |
== Browning Hi-Power == | == Browning Hi-Power == | ||
Towards the end of the film, Serpico ([[Al Pacino]]) purchases for himself a [[Browning Hi-Power]] with target sights from the famous John Jovino gun shop in New York City. The salesman incorrectly tells him it "takes a 14-shot clip". Although a Hi-Power can have a maximum capacity of fourteen 9 mm rounds, the magazine (not clip!) itself can only carry thirteen. Serpico tries in vain to draw his Hi-Power during the fake drug buy, but is unable to get a shot off. | Towards the end of the film, Serpico ([[Al Pacino]]) purchases for himself a [[Browning Hi-Power]] with target sights from the famous John Jovino gun shop in New York City. The salesman incorrectly tells him it "takes a 14-shot clip". Although a Hi-Power can have a maximum capacity of fourteen 9 mm rounds, the magazine (not clip!) itself can only carry thirteen. Serpico tries in vain to draw his Hi-Power during the fake drug buy, but is unable to get a shot off. | ||
[[Image:Browning-Hi-Power.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Browning Hi Power with Target sights - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:Browning-Hi-Power.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Browning Hi Power with Target sights - 9x19mm]] | ||
− | [[Image:Serpico-bhp1.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Serpico-bhp1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Serpico checks the magazine of his new Hi-Power.]] |
− | [[Image:Serpico-bhp2.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Serpico-bhp2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The gun salesman asks Serpico if he's expecting an army with his "14-shot clip" (incorrectly referring to the ''magazine'' as a "clip").]] |
− | [[Image:Serpico-bhp3.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Serpico-bhp3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Serpico draws his Hi-Power on the precinct officers who harass him.]] |
− | [[Image:Serpico-bhp4.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Serpico-bhp4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Serpico fires his Hi-Power at the police range.]] |
− | [[Image:Serpico-bhp5.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Serpico-bhp5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Serpico draws his Hi-Power slowly before the fake drug buy.]] |
== Smith & Wesson Model 10 Snubnose == | == Smith & Wesson Model 10 Snubnose == | ||
Inspector Lombardo ([[Edward Grover]]) carries a [[Smith & Wesson Model 10|Smith & Wesson Model 10 Snubnose]] during his raid with Serpico. | Inspector Lombardo ([[Edward Grover]]) carries a [[Smith & Wesson Model 10|Smith & Wesson Model 10 Snubnose]] during his raid with Serpico. | ||
[[Image:S&WModel10SnubEarly.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Smith & Wesson Model 10 Revolver Snub Nose - .38 Special. Early Model]] | [[Image:S&WModel10SnubEarly.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Smith & Wesson Model 10 Revolver Snub Nose - .38 Special. Early Model]] | ||
− | [[Image:Serpico-sw10a.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Serpico-sw10a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lombardo shows the criminals his "shield" during the raid.]] |
− | [[Image:Serpico-sw10b.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Serpico-sw10b.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lombardo approaches a criminal who questions his authority.]] |
− | [[Image:Serpico-sw10c.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Serpico-sw10c.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lombardo asks a criminal about the payoffs.]] |
== Colt Woodsman == | == Colt Woodsman == | ||
One of the Spanish drug dealers shoots Serpico in the face with a .22 caliber [[Colt Woodsman]], with the doctors later telling Serpico's parents that the low caliber of the bullet most likely saved his life. | One of the Spanish drug dealers shoots Serpico in the face with a .22 caliber [[Colt Woodsman]], with the doctors later telling Serpico's parents that the low caliber of the bullet most likely saved his life. | ||
− | [[Image:Serpico-cwood1.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Serpico-cwood1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Colt Woodsman is aimed at Serpico.]] |
− | [[Image:Serpico-cwood2.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Serpico-cwood2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Colt Woodsman fires at Serpico's face.]] |
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Revision as of 22:15, 20 October 2009
The following firearms were used in the film Serpico:
Smith & Wesson Model 36
Many of the NYPD officers and detectives throughout the film use Smith & Wesson Model 36 snubnose revolvers. Officer Frank Serpico (Al Pacino) carries a white-gripped model when he becomes a plainclothes officer, Bob Blair (Tony Roberts) carries one on his belt, and Chief Sidney Green (John Randolph) has one by his nightstand in the opening scene.
![](/images/thumb/0/01/Serpico-sw36f.jpg/600px-Serpico-sw36f.jpg)
Colt Official Police
During his early days as a uniformed NYPD officer, Serpico (Al Pacino) carries a Colt Official Police.
Smith & Wesson Model 10
Serpico's uniformed partner Becker carries a Smith & Wesson Model 10.
flintlock pistol
A Flintlock Pistol is visible on the fireplace in Serpico's apartment.
![](/images/thumb/4/4d/Serpico-flintlock1.jpg/600px-Serpico-flintlock1.jpg)
Sterling Arms pistol
A Sterling Arms pistol, as seen in Taxi Driver, is found by Serpico in Rudy Corsaro's (Richard Foronjy) glove compartment.
Browning Hi-Power
Towards the end of the film, Serpico (Al Pacino) purchases for himself a Browning Hi-Power with target sights from the famous John Jovino gun shop in New York City. The salesman incorrectly tells him it "takes a 14-shot clip". Although a Hi-Power can have a maximum capacity of fourteen 9 mm rounds, the magazine (not clip!) itself can only carry thirteen. Serpico tries in vain to draw his Hi-Power during the fake drug buy, but is unable to get a shot off.
Smith & Wesson Model 10 Snubnose
Inspector Lombardo (Edward Grover) carries a Smith & Wesson Model 10 Snubnose during his raid with Serpico.
Colt Woodsman
One of the Spanish drug dealers shoots Serpico in the face with a .22 caliber Colt Woodsman, with the doctors later telling Serpico's parents that the low caliber of the bullet most likely saved his life.