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The main handgun used by Thomas Magnum ([[Tom Selleck]]) is a [[M1911 pistol series#Colt Government Model|Colt MKIV/Series 70 Government Model]], which is a commercial version of the U.S. Military [[M1911A1]]. This handgun is supposed to be the one he carried during his service in Vietnam and is sometimes carried in a tanker-style holster, most often seen carried inside wast band small of back, no holster. It is sometimes seen in Magnum's flashbacks to Vietnam. A former propmaster for the show has been quoted saying that the original gun was a traditional .45 ACP 1911, but was soon changed to a 9mm version because .45 ACP blanks were too hard to get on location for the show. | The main handgun used by Thomas Magnum ([[Tom Selleck]]) is a [[M1911 pistol series#Colt Government Model|Colt MKIV/Series 70 Government Model]], which is a commercial version of the U.S. Military [[M1911A1]]. This handgun is supposed to be the one he carried during his service in Vietnam and is sometimes carried in a tanker-style holster, most often seen carried inside wast band small of back, no holster. It is sometimes seen in Magnum's flashbacks to Vietnam. A former propmaster for the show has been quoted saying that the original gun was a traditional .45 ACP 1911, but was soon changed to a 9mm version because .45 ACP blanks were too hard to get on location for the show. | ||
[[Image:Magnum pi cgm.jpg|thumb|450px|none|The actual main prop from the show (Colt MKIV/Series 70 Government Model, 9×19mm Parabellum, serial number 70L33101, currently owned by the National Firearms Museum). A 9mm version of the Government Model was chosen for reliable functioning with readily available blanks. In the context of the show, Magnum's pistol was playing the role of a .45 ACP however, given that various characters referred to it as a "forty-five" several times throughout the series.]] | [[Image:Magnum pi cgm.jpg|thumb|450px|none|The actual main prop from the show (Colt MKIV/Series 70 Government Model, 9×19mm Parabellum, serial number 70L33101, currently owned by the National Firearms Museum). A 9mm version of the Government Model was chosen for reliable functioning with readily available blanks. In the context of the show, Magnum's pistol was playing the role of a .45 ACP however, given that various characters referred to it as a "forty-five" several times throughout the series.]] | ||
| + | [[File:MagS2E08 07.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Thomas Magnum ([[Tom Selleck]]) holds his [[M1911 pistol series#Colt Government Model|Colt MKIV/Series 70 Government Model]] in "Wave Goodbye" (S2E08).]] | ||
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== Smith & Wesson Model 66 == | == Smith & Wesson Model 66 == | ||
Katrina ([[Ann Dusenberry]]) shoots Higgins and later holds Margo ([[Mimi Rogers]]) at gunpoint with a stainless steel [[Smith & Wesson Model 66]] (2½" bbl.)in "Italian Ice" (S2E16). | Katrina ([[Ann Dusenberry]]) shoots Higgins and later holds Margo ([[Mimi Rogers]]) at gunpoint with a stainless steel [[Smith & Wesson Model 66]] (2½" bbl.)in "Italian Ice" (S2E16). | ||
| − | [[Image:Smith-&-Wesson-686.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Smith-&-Wesson-686.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Model 66 Snub with 2" barrel - .357 Magnum]] |
[[Image:MagnumSWM19.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Katrina ([[Ann Dusenberry]]) with a nickel Smith & Wesson Model 19 in "Italian Ice" (S2E16).]] | [[Image:MagnumSWM19.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Katrina ([[Ann Dusenberry]]) with a nickel Smith & Wesson Model 19 in "Italian Ice" (S2E16).]] | ||
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| + | == Single Action Army == | ||
| + | A [[Single Action Army]] revolver is pulled by Billy Joe Bob Little ([[James Whitmore Jr.]]) in "Billy Joe Bob" (S2E01). | ||
| + | [[Image:SAA Artillery Cimarron.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt Single Action Army w/ 5.5" "Artillery" model - .45 Long Colt]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Westworld002.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Several models of the SAA are seen on the table.]] | ||
| + | [[File:MagS2E01 03.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A [[Single Action Army]] revolver is pulled by Billy Joe Bob Little ([[James Whitmore Jr.]]) in "Billy Joe Bob" (S2E01).]] | ||
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=Shotguns= | =Shotguns= | ||
| + | A restaurant owner pulls out an [[Ithaca 37]] when confronting Magnum in "Billy Joe Bob" (S2E01). | ||
| + | [[Image:IthacaModel37.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Ithaca 37 Riot Version - 12 gauge]] | ||
| + | [[File:MagS2E01 02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The owner with the Ithaca 37 in "Billy Joe Bob" (S2E01).]] | ||
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==12 Gauge Over and Under shotgun == | ==12 Gauge Over and Under shotgun == | ||
A [[12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun|12 Gauge O/U shotgun]] is seen being used for skeet-shooting in "Tropical Madness" (S2E07). | A [[12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun|12 Gauge O/U shotgun]] is seen being used for skeet-shooting in "Tropical Madness" (S2E07). | ||
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The following weapons were used in Season 2 of the series Magnum P.I.:
Pistols
Colt Government Model
The main handgun used by Thomas Magnum (Tom Selleck) is a Colt MKIV/Series 70 Government Model, which is a commercial version of the U.S. Military M1911A1. This handgun is supposed to be the one he carried during his service in Vietnam and is sometimes carried in a tanker-style holster, most often seen carried inside wast band small of back, no holster. It is sometimes seen in Magnum's flashbacks to Vietnam. A former propmaster for the show has been quoted saying that the original gun was a traditional .45 ACP 1911, but was soon changed to a 9mm version because .45 ACP blanks were too hard to get on location for the show.
The actual main prop from the show (Colt MKIV/Series 70 Government Model, 9×19mm Parabellum, serial number 70L33101, currently owned by the National Firearms Museum). A 9mm version of the Government Model was chosen for reliable functioning with readily available blanks. In the context of the show, Magnum's pistol was playing the role of a .45 ACP however, given that various characters referred to it as a "forty-five" several times throughout the series.
Thomas Magnum (Tom Selleck) holds his Colt MKIV/Series 70 Government Model in "Wave Goodbye" (S2E08).
Revolvers
Smith & Wesson Model 66
Katrina (Ann Dusenberry) shoots Higgins and later holds Margo (Mimi Rogers) at gunpoint with a stainless steel Smith & Wesson Model 66 (2½" bbl.)in "Italian Ice" (S2E16).
Katrina (Ann Dusenberry) with a nickel Smith & Wesson Model 19 in "Italian Ice" (S2E16).
Single Action Army
A Single Action Army revolver is pulled by Billy Joe Bob Little (James Whitmore Jr.) in "Billy Joe Bob" (S2E01).
A Single Action Army revolver is pulled by Billy Joe Bob Little (James Whitmore Jr.) in "Billy Joe Bob" (S2E01).
Shotguns
A restaurant owner pulls out an Ithaca 37 when confronting Magnum in "Billy Joe Bob" (S2E01).
12 Gauge Over and Under shotgun
A 12 Gauge O/U shotgun is seen being used for skeet-shooting in "Tropical Madness" (S2E07).
A 12 Gauge O/U shotgun is seen being used for skeet-shooting in "Tropical Madness" (S2E07).