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=== Characteristics === | === Characteristics === | ||
| − | The | + | The Model 15 Combat Masterpiece was in common use with police and private security officers from the 1950's to the 80's. |
| − | It was at the same time a standard issue | + | The Model 15, and later the Model 67, was issued to officers of the L.A.P.D. for many years. |
| − | It was a counterpart of the [[Smith & Wesson Model 10]] with | + | It was, at the same time, a standard issue to pilots in USAF as well as the Air Force Security Police. |
| − | It was discontinued in | + | It was a counterpart of the [[Smith & Wesson Model 10]] with adjustable sights and a "target" action. |
| − | This gun is the | + | It was discontinued in 1999, but a stainless version,[[ Smith & Wesson Model 67]] is still in production. Chambered in .38 Special only, it has only 25% power of the modern .357 Magnums. |
| + | This gun is the ancestor of the [[Smith & Wesson Model 19]]. | ||
Revision as of 17:04, 2 December 2008
The Smith & Wesson Model 15 revolver can be seen in the following films and television series used by the following actors:
Film
- One of Raoul's men, Pierce Brosnan as James Bond, and Rick Yune as Zao in Die Another Day
- A store employee in American History X
- Kevin Zegers as Terry and Michael Barry as Bart in Dawn of the Dead
- Reginald VelJohnson as Sergeant Al Powell in Die Hard
- A police officer and Michael Biehn as Kyle Reese in The Terminator
- A mugger in Spider-Man
- Garry in The Thing
- A cop in the opening scenes of Cobra
- Morgan Freeman, in his role of Detective Lt. William Somerset in Se7en
- A female L.A.P.D. officer in Lethal Weapon (deleted scene)
Television
- Adam Kroloff as Henry and Frank Grillo as Albert "Mr. Pig" Roman in The Kill Point
Characteristics
The Model 15 Combat Masterpiece was in common use with police and private security officers from the 1950's to the 80's. The Model 15, and later the Model 67, was issued to officers of the L.A.P.D. for many years. It was, at the same time, a standard issue to pilots in USAF as well as the Air Force Security Police. It was a counterpart of the Smith & Wesson Model 10 with adjustable sights and a "target" action. It was discontinued in 1999, but a stainless version,Smith & Wesson Model 67 is still in production. Chambered in .38 Special only, it has only 25% power of the modern .357 Magnums. This gun is the ancestor of the Smith & Wesson Model 19.