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Sharky ([[Burt Reynolds]]) has a [[Colt Diamondback]] with a 4" barrel in the bag with the drug buy money. The drug dealer Murray Boots ([[Lamar Jackson]]) identifies it as a Diamondback. He takes it from Sharky when the corrupt police officer drives up onto the buy and blows Sharky's cover. However the [[Colt Diamondback|Diamondback]] is empty. Sharky's real piece is a [[Colt Python]] that he is carrying on his person.
 
Sharky ([[Burt Reynolds]]) has a [[Colt Diamondback]] with a 4" barrel in the bag with the drug buy money. The drug dealer Murray Boots ([[Lamar Jackson]]) identifies it as a Diamondback. He takes it from Sharky when the corrupt police officer drives up onto the buy and blows Sharky's cover. However the [[Colt Diamondback|Diamondback]] is empty. Sharky's real piece is a [[Colt Python]] that he is carrying on his person.
 
[[Image:ColtDiamondBack.jpg‎|thumb|none|350px|Colt Diamondback w/ 4 inch barrel.]]
 
[[Image:ColtDiamondBack.jpg‎|thumb|none|350px|Colt Diamondback w/ 4 inch barrel.]]
[[Image:Shark1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The [[Colt Diamondback]] is revealed when Sharky shows Boots the buy money.]]
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[[Image:Shark1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The [[Colt Diamondback]] is revealed when Sharky ([[Burt Reynolds]]) shows Boots ([[Lamar Jackson]]) the buy money.]]
 
[[Image:Shark2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Boots ([[Lamar Jackson]]) points the [[Colt Diamondback|Diamondback]] at Sharky ([[Burt Reynolds]])]]
 
[[Image:Shark2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Boots ([[Lamar Jackson]]) points the [[Colt Diamondback|Diamondback]] at Sharky ([[Burt Reynolds]])]]
[[Image:Shark3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Boots attempts to shoot Sharky only to discover that the revolver is empty.]]
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[[Image:Shark3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Boots ([[Lamar Jackson]]) attempts to shoot Sharky ([[Burt Reynolds]]) only to discover that the revolver is empty.]]
  
 
== Over & Under Double Barreled Shotgun ==
 
== Over & Under Double Barreled Shotgun ==

Revision as of 01:06, 6 March 2010

The following firearms can be seen in Sharky's Machine (1981):


File:Sharkmachine.jpg
Sharky's Machine (1981)

Colt Goverment Model

The Colt Goverment Model is used by the Atlanta City Police detectives throughout the movie.

Colt Government Model M1911A1 - .45 ACP
Sgt. Sharky (Burt Reynolds) with his Colt Goverment Model.
Arch (Bernie Casey) with his Colt Goverment Model searching for the hitman Billy Score (Henry Silva).
Sharky closes in on Score (Henry Silva) who has been wounded by Arch (Bernie Casey), Sharky (Burt Reynolds) and possibly Papa (Brian Keith).
File:Shark20.jpg
Sharky (Burt Reynolds) is very close now.
File:Shark22.jpg
Sharky (Burt Reynolds) searching for Billy Score (Henry Silva).
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Papa (Brian Keith) searching for the killer Billy Score (Henry Silva).

Smith & Wesson Model 29

A Smith & Wesson Model 29 44 magnum revolver with a 6.5" barrel is used with very impressive results by the drug dealer Murray Boots (Lamar Jackson) at the beginning of the movie when Sharky (Burt Reynolds) is attempting to buy heroin from him during an undercover operation. Another officer drives up onto the buy and the whole operation goes to hell. There then ensues a pursuit through Atlanta.It ends with Boots taking a hostage and attempting to use a transit bus to escape. Of course he fails.

Smith & Wesson Model 29.
Boots (Lamar Jackson) blows the engine hood of a detective car. Doubtful that even the powerful 44 magnum could do such a thing, but it's good showmanship.
Boots (Lamar Jackson)takes a pregnant woman hostage.
Boots (Lamar Jackson) takes a moment to reload.
Boots (Lamar Jackson) is out of time with Sharky (Burt Reynolds)having boarded the bus.
Boots (Lamar Jackson) is taken out by Sharky.

Colt Python

Sharky (Burt Reynolds) uses a Colt Python with a six inch barrel during the botched drug buy and subsequent gun fight at the beginning of the movie.

Colt Python with 6" Barrel - .357 Magnum
Sharky (Burt Reynolds) chases Boots on foot.
Sharky exchanges fire with Boots on the city bus.
A close up of Sharky's (Burt Reynolds) Colt Python during the gunfight on the city bus.

Colt Diamondback

Sharky (Burt Reynolds) has a Colt Diamondback with a 4" barrel in the bag with the drug buy money. The drug dealer Murray Boots (Lamar Jackson) identifies it as a Diamondback. He takes it from Sharky when the corrupt police officer drives up onto the buy and blows Sharky's cover. However the Diamondback is empty. Sharky's real piece is a Colt Python that he is carrying on his person.

Colt Diamondback w/ 4 inch barrel.
File:Shark1.jpg
The Colt Diamondback is revealed when Sharky (Burt Reynolds) shows Boots (Lamar Jackson) the buy money.
Boots (Lamar Jackson) points the Diamondback at Sharky (Burt Reynolds)
Boots (Lamar Jackson) attempts to shoot Sharky (Burt Reynolds) only to discover that the revolver is empty.

Over & Under Double Barreled Shotgun

The hitman Billy Score (Henry Silva) uses a cut down Over & Under Double Barreled Shotgun to kill a prostitute and one of Sharky's partners. At one point it is identified as being a 12 gauge.

Browning O/U - 12 gauge.
File:Shark12.jpg
Score (Henry Silva) reloads his shotgun after having taken out a target.
Shark13.jpg
Shark14.jpg
File:Shark15.jpg
Score (Henry Silva) prepares to kill Sharky's partner.

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