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{{TV Title|The Rifleman}} | {{TV Title|The Rifleman}} | ||
| + | [[File:TheRifleman.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''The Rifleman'' (1958-1963)]] | ||
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== Winchester 1892 == | == Winchester 1892 == | ||
| − | The [[Winchester Model 1892]] is the signature weapon of Lucas McCain ([[Chuck Connors]]). The famous opening shows Lucas firing 12 shots from his Winchester in less than 5 seconds! The rifle is fitted with a large lever loop to allow one hand reloading. | + | The [[Winchester Model 1892]] is the signature weapon of Lucas McCain ([[Chuck Connors]]). The famous opening shows Lucas firing 12 shots from his Winchester in less than 5 seconds! The rifle is fitted with a large lever loop to allow one hand reloading. There were actually 3 prop weapons used on the show, 2 true Winchesters and a Spanish El Tigre used for stunts. The rifle is anachronistic because the show was based in the 1880s. |
| − | [[Image: | + | [[Image:As069-model1892eldoradocarb-20-357-38sp.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Winchester 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine with large lever loop - .32-20 WCF/.38-40/.44-40/.25-20.]] |
| − | [[Image:Rif 01.jpg|thumb|none|400px | + | [[Image:Rif 01.jpg|thumb|none|400px|As you can see Lucas tapped in a machine screw into his trigger guard. Every time he worked the action the rifle would fire. A simple twist of the screw would disable this feature for normal operation.]] |
| − | As you can see Lucas tapped in a machine screw into his trigger guard. Every time he worked the action the rifle would fire. A simple twist of the screw would disable this feature for normal operation. | ||
[[Image:Rif 05.jpg|thumb|none|400px]] | [[Image:Rif 05.jpg|thumb|none|400px]] | ||
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| − | == | + | == Unidentified Falling-block action rifle == |
| − | + | Unidentified Falling-block action rifle is used by a trapper. | |
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[[Category:Television]] | [[Category:Television]] | ||
[[Category:Western]] | [[Category:Western]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:53, 29 July 2023
The following weapons were used in the television series The Rifleman:
Winchester 1892
The Winchester Model 1892 is the signature weapon of Lucas McCain (Chuck Connors). The famous opening shows Lucas firing 12 shots from his Winchester in less than 5 seconds! The rifle is fitted with a large lever loop to allow one hand reloading. There were actually 3 prop weapons used on the show, 2 true Winchesters and a Spanish El Tigre used for stunts. The rifle is anachronistic because the show was based in the 1880s.
Single Action Army
The Single Action Army is also used by various characters.
Colt Single Action Army w/ 5.5" barrel known as the "Artillery" model - .45 Long Colt
Unidentified Falling-block action rifle
Unidentified Falling-block action rifle is used by a trapper.
