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== Colt New Service == | == Colt New Service == | ||
Bank robbers Elmo "Chicamaw" Mobley ([[John Schuck]]) and T.W. "T-Dub" Macefield ([[Bert Remsen]]) both use [[Colt New Service]] revolvers throughout the film. | Bank robbers Elmo "Chicamaw" Mobley ([[John Schuck]]) and T.W. "T-Dub" Macefield ([[Bert Remsen]]) both use [[Colt New Service]] revolvers throughout the film. | ||
| + | [[Image:ColtNewService1917.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt New Service Revolver - .45 ACP. The Army adopted a version of the New Service, the [[M1917 Revolver | Colt M1917]], with plain wooden grips and a lanyard ring in WWI.]] | ||
[[Image:TLU-Cns1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Chicamaw with a New Service during the opening prison farm escape.]] | [[Image:TLU-Cns1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Chicamaw with a New Service during the opening prison farm escape.]] | ||
[[Image:TLU-Cns2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Chicamaw threatens Jasbo ([[John Roper]]).]] | [[Image:TLU-Cns2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Chicamaw threatens Jasbo ([[John Roper]]).]] | ||
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== Smith & Wesson Model 10 == | == Smith & Wesson Model 10 == | ||
T-Dub ([[Bert Remsen]]) uses a [[Smith & Wesson Model 10]] in the first bank robbery seen in the film. | T-Dub ([[Bert Remsen]]) uses a [[Smith & Wesson Model 10]] in the first bank robbery seen in the film. | ||
| + | [[Image:S&W M&PSHORT.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Smith & Wesson Model M&P Revolver - .38 Special]] | ||
[[Image:TLU-Sw10a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|T-Dub's Model 10 sits on the table in front of him when the gang splits.]] | [[Image:TLU-Sw10a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|T-Dub's Model 10 sits on the table in front of him when the gang splits.]] | ||
== double-barreled shotgun == | == double-barreled shotgun == | ||
| − | Chicamaw ([[John Schuck]]) grabs a [[Double Barreled Shotgun]] when two Mississippi lawmen confront him after Bowie's car accident. | + | Chicamaw ([[John Schuck]]) grabs a [[Double Barreled Shotgun]] with exposed hammers when two Mississippi lawmen confront him after Bowie's car accident. |
| + | [[Image:Colt1878.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Colt Model 1878 reproduction - 12 Gauge]] | ||
[[Image:TLU-shotgun1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Chicamaw aims his shotgun at the lawmen.]] | [[Image:TLU-shotgun1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Chicamaw aims his shotgun at the lawmen.]] | ||
== Colt Police Positive == | == Colt Police Positive == | ||
Bowie A. Bowers ([[Keith Carradine]]) carries a nickel [[Colt Police Positive]] with ivory grips. Chicamaw ([[John Schuck]]) also uses it when Bowie springs him from the prison farm. | Bowie A. Bowers ([[Keith Carradine]]) carries a nickel [[Colt Police Positive]] with ivory grips. Chicamaw ([[John Schuck]]) also uses it when Bowie springs him from the prison farm. | ||
| + | [[Image:Colt Police Positive Nickel.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt Police Positive Nickel - .38 Special.]] | ||
[[Image:TLU-Cpp1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Bowie's holstered Police Positive is seen when Keechie ([[Shelley Duvall]]) helps him remove his jacket after the car accident.]] | [[Image:TLU-Cpp1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Bowie's holstered Police Positive is seen when Keechie ([[Shelley Duvall]]) helps him remove his jacket after the car accident.]] | ||
[[Image:TLU-Cpp2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Bowie with his Police Positive during the gang's final bank robbery.]] | [[Image:TLU-Cpp2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Bowie with his Police Positive during the gang's final bank robbery.]] | ||
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== Winchester Model 1892 == | == Winchester Model 1892 == | ||
The guards at the Mississippi State Prison mostly carry [[Winchester Model 1892]] rifles. | The guards at the Mississippi State Prison mostly carry [[Winchester Model 1892]] rifles. | ||
| + | [[Image:WinchesterModel1892.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Winchester 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine - .32WCF/.38-40/.44-40/.25-20.]] | ||
[[Image:TLU-Win92a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A guard approaches Chicamaw with his Winchester rifle.]] | [[Image:TLU-Win92a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A guard approaches Chicamaw with his Winchester rifle.]] | ||
== Winchester Model 1897 Riot == | == Winchester Model 1897 Riot == | ||
A guard at the Mississippi State Prison is seen cradling a [[Winchester Model 1897]] shotgun. | A guard at the Mississippi State Prison is seen cradling a [[Winchester Model 1897]] shotgun. | ||
| + | [[Image:WinchesterM1897.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Winchester Model 1897 Riot Gun - 12 gauge]] | ||
[[Image:TLU-Win97a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A guard with his Winchester '97 watches Chicamaw walk towards Bowie's car.]] | [[Image:TLU-Win97a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A guard with his Winchester '97 watches Chicamaw walk towards Bowie's car.]] | ||
== Remington Model 31 == | == Remington Model 31 == | ||
The Pickens, MS police who arrive at Mattie's motor court in the finale are all armed with [[Remington Model 31]] shotguns. | The Pickens, MS police who arrive at Mattie's motor court in the finale are all armed with [[Remington Model 31]] shotguns. | ||
| + | [[Image:RemingtonModel31.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Remington Model 31 - 12 gauge]] | ||
[[Image:TLU-Rem1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Two Pickens policemen aim at cabin 13.]] | [[Image:TLU-Rem1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Two Pickens policemen aim at cabin 13.]] | ||
[[Image:TLU-Rem2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another Pickens policeman behind Bowie's car pumps another round into his shotgun.]] | [[Image:TLU-Rem2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another Pickens policeman behind Bowie's car pumps another round into his shotgun.]] | ||
Revision as of 08:37, 17 November 2010
The following firearms were used in the film Thieves Like Us:
Colt New Service
Bank robbers Elmo "Chicamaw" Mobley (John Schuck) and T.W. "T-Dub" Macefield (Bert Remsen) both use Colt New Service revolvers throughout the film.
Colt New Service Revolver - .45 ACP. The Army adopted a version of the New Service, the Colt M1917, with plain wooden grips and a lanyard ring in WWI.
Chicamaw threatens Jasbo (John Roper).
T-Dub holds his New Service on his future wife Lula (Ann Latham).
Smith & Wesson Model 10
T-Dub (Bert Remsen) uses a Smith & Wesson Model 10 in the first bank robbery seen in the film.
double-barreled shotgun
Chicamaw (John Schuck) grabs a Double Barreled Shotgun with exposed hammers when two Mississippi lawmen confront him after Bowie's car accident.
Colt Police Positive
Bowie A. Bowers (Keith Carradine) carries a nickel Colt Police Positive with ivory grips. Chicamaw (John Schuck) also uses it when Bowie springs him from the prison farm.
Bowie's holstered Police Positive is seen when Keechie (Shelley Duvall) helps him remove his jacket after the car accident.
Chicamaw holds Bowie's Police Positive on Capt. Stammers (Al Scott).
Winchester Model 1892
The guards at the Mississippi State Prison mostly carry Winchester Model 1892 rifles.
Winchester Model 1897 Riot
A guard at the Mississippi State Prison is seen cradling a Winchester Model 1897 shotgun.
Remington Model 31
The Pickens, MS police who arrive at Mattie's motor court in the finale are all armed with Remington Model 31 shotguns.
