To Live and Die in L.A.

To Live and Die in L.A. (1985)

The following guns were used in the film To Live and Die in L.A. (1985):

Smith & Wesson Model 19

U.S.S.S. Agent Richard Chance (William Petersen) uses a Smith & Wesson Model 19 Snubbie throughout the film. Agent John Vukovich (John Pankow) uses Chance's gun in a confrontation with Rick Masters (Willem Dafoe). The U.S.S.S. issued this revolver before switching to the SIG series pistols, and the revolver can be seen in real life footage of the Reagan assassination attempt, with several agents pulling Model 19's and Model 66's. Agent Jimmy Hart (Michael Greene) uses one when going to check out Masters' counterfeiting warehouse.

Smith & Wesson Model 19 Snub Nose - .357 Magnum

Agent Richard Chance (William Petersen) puts away his Smith & Wesson Model 19 when dealing with a terrorist attempting to kill the President.

Closeup of Chance's Smith & Wesson Model 19.

Chance holding his Smith & Wesson Model 19 while searching for Carl Cody (John Turturro).

Agent John Vukovich (John Pankow) searches for Masters armed with Chance's Smith & Wesson Model 19 in the climax.

Vukovich fires Chance's Smith & Wesson Model 19.

Smith & Wesson Model 15

Several U.S.S.S. agents use Smith & Wesson Model 15 revolvers. An airport police officer holds one on Agent Chance (William Petersen) when he arrests Carl Cody (John Turturro). Rick Masters' (Willem Dafoe) bodyguard Jack (Jack Hoar) uses a Model 15 when Jeff Rice (Steve James) and his thugs attack Masters. Chance uses a Model 15 when he and Vukovich (John Pankow) rob the undercover FBI agent. Carl Cody also uses one when Chance breaks into his girlfriend's apartment looking for him.

Smith & Wesson Model 15 - .38 Spl

An airport police officer pulls his Smith & Wesson Model 15 on Chance, while Vukovich has his Colt Detective Special on the officer.

Jack aims his Smith & Wesson Model 15 at Jeff Rice (Steve James) and his thugs.

Chance aims his Smith & Wesson Model 15 at the undercover FBI agent.

Vukovich aiming Chance's Smith & Wesson Model 15.

Vukovich fires Chance's Smith & Wesson Model 15 at FBI agents.

When Chance (left) breaks into his apartment, Carl Cody (right) draws his Smith & Wesson Model 15 when he suspects something is wrong.

Colt Detective Special

U.S.S.S. Agent John Vukovich (John Pankow) uses a 1st Gen Colt Detective Special throughout the film (although it is sometimes difficult to see).

Colt Detective Special - .38 Special

Agent John Vukovich (John Pankow) aims his Colt Detective Special at an Airport Police officer.

Vukovich holds his Colt Detective Special on a suspect.

Heckler & Koch P9S

Rick Masters (Willem Dafoe) uses a suppressed Heckler & Koch P9S throughout the film.

Heckler & Koch P9S - 9x19mm

Masters with his Heckler & Koch P9S drawn as he looks through Waxman's safe.

Masters shoots Waxman with his Heckler & Koch P9S.

Waxman looks down the barrel of Masters' Heckler & Koch P9S.

Closeup of Masters' Heckler & Koch P9S.

Mossberg 500 Cruiser

Jack (Jack Hoar), the bodyguard of Masters (Willem Dafoe), uses a Mossberg 500 Cruiser throughout the film. He uses it when confronting Agent Jimmy Hart (Michael Greene) at the beginning of the film. Jack Hoar is a retired 29 year veteran of the LAPD and highly decorated.