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'''The following guns were used in the above movie by the following actors'''
[[Image:Milcros-poster.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''[[Miller's Crossing]]'' (1990)]]
[[Image:MillerscrossingCover.jpg|thumb|right|225px|''[[Miller's Crossing]]'' (1990)]]
 
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=Handguns=


== M1928 [[Thompson]] SMG ==
== Astra 400 ==
Tic-Tac ([[Al Mancini]]) gives Tom Reagan ([[Gabriel Byrne]]) an [[Astra 400]] to kill Bernie Bernbaum at Miller's Crossing. Tom fires it twice.
[[Image:Astra_400.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Astra 400 (9 mm Bergmann-Bayard caliber)]]
[[Image:Mc-astra1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tom looks at the Astra 400 that Tic-Tac hands him.]]
[[Image:Mc-astra2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tom holds the Astra 400 on Bernie Bernbaum as the latter begs for his life.]]


Johnny Caspar's ([[Jon Polito]]) goons use [[Thompson]] SMGs when they attempt to assassinate Leo ([[Albert Finney]]). Leo seizes one and escapes, fighting off Caspar's thugs. This weapon appears throughout the film utilized by police officers and both Caspar and Leo's thugs.
== Colt M1911 ==
Bernie Bernbaum ([[John Turturro]]) keeps an Army-issued original [[M1911 pistol series#M1911|Colt M1911]] as his personal sidearm, using it to kill Johnny Caspar as he ascends the stairs at the Barton Arms. It can be identified as Army-issue from the lanyard loop and writing on the slide and as an M1911 from the grips and a straight mainspring housing. A man during the Sons of Erin battle also carries a 1911.
[[Image:COLTM1911 1913.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Original Colt M1911 (dated 1913) - .45 ACP]]
[[Image:Mc-1911a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Bernie talks to Tom with his M1911 on the table next to him.]]
[[Image:Mc-webley5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A policeman fires his Webley at the Sons of Erin club. Next to him a man fires a 1911.]]
[[Image:Mc-1911b.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Bernie outside Tom's apartment in the Barton Arms with his 1911.]]
[[Image:Mc-1911c.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tom plants the M1911 on Bernie's corpse.]]


[[Image:M1928.jpg|thumb|none|300px|M1928 [[Thompson]] SMG in .45ACP]]
== Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless ==
[[Image:MCThompson001.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Leo clutching an M1928 [[Thompson]] just before firing off well over 200 rounds in "Miller's Crossing"]]
Johnny Caspar ([[Jon Polito]]) keeps a nickel [[Colt Model 1903/1908|Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless]] as his "Rosco", as he refers to it, in his shoulder holster. At the end of the film, Tom Reagan ([[Gabriel Byrne]]) uses it to kill Bernie Bernbaum.
[[Image:Colt_Model_1903 Ni.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless (Nickel) - .32 ACP]]
[[Image:Mc-colt03a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Caspar reaches for his Model 1903.]]
[[Image:Mc-colt03b.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Caspar shoots The Dane in the head, telling Tom his personal strategy to "Always put one in the brain".]]
[[Image:Mc-colt03c.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tom takes Caspar's Colt 1903 from him.]]
[[Image:Mc-colt03d.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tom shoots Bernie Bernbaum.]]


== [[Webley Mk VI]] ==
== CZ 27 ==
During the attempted assassination of Leo O'Bannion, his bodyguard Dana Cudahy's [[CZ 27]] is seen on a table after he is silently murdered by Caspar's thugs.
[[Image:CzechCZ27Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Czech CZ27 - 7.65mm]]
[[Image:Mc-cz27a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Leo's thug's CZ 27 sits abandoned on a table.]]


Eddie Dane (aka "The Dane") ([[J.E. Freeman]]) uses a .455 Webley Mark VI throughout the film.  
== Walther PPK ==
One of Caspar's thugs fires a [[Walther PPK]] at the Sons of Erin club.
[[Image:Walther-PPK.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Walther PPK in 7.65x17mm Auto (.32 ACP)]]
[[Image:Mc-ppk1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|In the lower left corner, a man can be seen aiming a Walther PPK.]]


[[Image:Webley.JPG|thumb|left|300px|[[Webley Mk VI]] in .455 with a shorter barrel than that depicted in the film]]
[[Image:MCWebley001.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Eddie Dane firing his revolver in "Miller's Crossing". Also visible is an unidentifed revolver wielded by Verna in her unsuccessful attempt to fight off Dane.]]
[[Image:MCWebley002.jpg|thumb|none|300px|]]


== [[Astra 400]] ==
=Revolvers=


The gun given to Tom Reagan ([[Gabriel Byrne]]) to kill Bernie Bernbaum ([[John Turturro]]) at Miller's Crossing is an [[Astra 400]].
== Colt New Service ==
Leo O'Bannion ([[Albert Finney]]) fights off his would-be assassins with a [[Colt New Service]] he keeps on his bedside table.
[[Image:Colt_New_Service.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt New Service - .45 Colt]]
[[Image:Mc-cns1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Leo's Colt New Service.]]
[[Image:Mc-cns2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Leo fires his New Service from under his bed, hitting one of his assassins in the leg before firing the final shot into the top of his head.]]


[[Image:Spsteel_astra_img_400.jpg‎|thumb|left|300px|[[Astra 400]] (9 mm Bergmann-Bayard caliber)]]
== Smith & Wesson Safety Hammerless ==
[[Image:Millerscrossing.jpg|thumb|none|300px|[[Astra 400]] in "Miller's Crossing"]]
Verna Bernbaum ([[Marcia Gay Harden]]) holds a break-top [[Smith & Wesson Safety Hammerless]] with a "Lemon Squeezer" grip safety on The Dane ([[J.E. Freeman]]) when he breaks into her apartment.
[[Image:Mc35dx.jpg|thumb|none|300px|[[Astra 400]] in "Miller's Crossing"]]
[[Image:S&Wsafetyhammerless.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Smith & Wesson Safety Hammerless "Lemon Squeezer" - .32 S&W.]]
[[Image:Mc-swh1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Verna threatens the Dane with her S&W break-top revolver.]]
[[Image:Mc-webley1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|As The Dane fires his Webley, Verna holds her S&W break-top.]]


== [[Colt New Service]] ==
== Webley Mk VI ==
Eddie Dane, aka "The Dane" ([[J.E. Freeman]]) carries a [[Webley Mk VI]] chambered in .455 Webley throughout the film, using it to kill a thug at Verna's and to threaten her and Tom. A policeman at the Sons of Erin club scene is also seen firing a Webley.
[[Image:Webley.JPG|thumb|none|350px|Webley Mk VI - .455 Webley]]
[[Image:Mc-webley1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Dane ([[J.E. Freeman]]) fires at one of Leo's men.]]
[[Image:Mc-webley2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Dane ([[J.E. Freeman]]) waits to see if he killed the thug through the door.]]
[[Image:Mc-webley3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Dane ([[J.E. Freeman]]) kills a thug in Verna's apartment.]]
[[Image:Mc-webley4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Dane ([[J.E. Freeman]]) displays very poor judgement in terms of firearm safety after Verna escapes, both pointing the gun at his face & because the barrel would still be hot.]]
[[Image:Mc-webley5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A policeman outside the Sons of Erin fires a Webley.]]


This revolver appears throughout the film, in the hands of both the criminals and the police. Leo ([[Albert Finney]]) uses one during the attempted assassination. Leo's thugs drop them when killed by Eddie Dane ([[J.E. Freeman]]) and Tom ([[Gabriel Byrne]]) grabs for one off his nightstand before chasing after Bernie ([[John Turturro]]) later in the film.
== Smith & Wesson Model 10 ==
One of Leo's thugs ([[Charles Gunning]]) who is wounded at Verna's by The Dane reaches for his [[Smith & Wesson Model 10]] but The Dane keeps it from him. [[Sam Raimi]], during his cameo as a nameless gangster, fires two long-barreled Model 10s.
[[Image:S&WModel10Long.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Smith & Wesson Model M&P Revolver with long barrel and Gold Medallion Grips - .38 Special]]
[[Image:Mc-sw10a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The thug ([[Charles Gunning]]) reaches for his Model 10.]]
[[Image:Mc-sw10b.jpg|thumb|none|600px|[[Sam Raimi]] aims a Model 10 at one of Leo's men inside the Sons of Erin club.]]
[[Image:Mc-sw10c.jpg|thumb|none|600px|[[Sam Raimi]] fires at the Sons of Erin club with his other Model 10 shortly before he too is shot.]]


[[Image:Colt_New_Service.jpg|thumb|left|300px|[[Colt New Service]] revolver chambered in .45 Colt]]
== Colt Police Positive ==
[[Image:MCColtNewService001.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Leo's [[Colt New Service]] revolver in "Miller's Crossing"]]
Tom Reagan ([[Gabriel Byrne]]) keeps a [[Colt Police Positive]] on his bedside table, using it to chase down Bernie Bernbaum briefly.
[[Image:MCColtNewService006.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Director Sam Raimi making a cameo in the Coen Brother's film while firing off a pair of [[Colt New Service]] revolvers, shortly before his demise.]]
[[Image:PolicePositive.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt Police Positive - .38 Special]]
[[Image:Mc-cns3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tom grabs his Police Positive before chasing down Bernie Bernbaum.]]


== [[Browning M1917]] ==
== Colt Pocket Positive ==
Verna ([[Marcia Gay Harden]]) accosts Tom with a nickel plated [[Colt Pocket Positive]] but is unable to bring herself to use it.
[[File:Colt Pocket Positive.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt Pocket Positive]]
[[Image:Mc-cds1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Verna pulls the Pocket Positive from her purse.]]
[[Image:Mc-cds2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Verna presses her Pocket Positive into Tom's stomach.]]
[[Image:Mc-cds3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Verna threatens Tom.]]


A [[Browning M1917]] is used by the police during the battle at Leo's Sons of Erin club.


[[Image:M1917A1_2.jpg|thumb|none|300px|]]
=Submachine Guns=
[[Image:MCM1917001.jpg|thumb|none|300px|.30 Caliber Water Cooled machine gun.]]


== CZ-27==


A CZ-27 is seen laying on a table at the beginning of the attempted assassination scene, presumably the weapon of Leo's deceased henchman.  
== M1928 Thompson ==
After Leo's bodyguard is killed, two of Caspar's thugs (Monte Starr and Don Picard) each get a [[Thompson#M1928/A1 Thompson|Thompson M1928]] submachine gun and attempt to murder Leo in his upstairs bedroom. Leo ([[Albert Finney]]) kills one with his New Service and takes his Thompson, fighting off the rest of the assassins. ("Turns out the old man is still an artist with the Thompson.") According to information and calculations from the IMDb "Goofs" page for this film, around 524 shots are fired from the 100-round drum in the Thompson: a 5-second burst from the gangster (28 shots), then subsequent 20 second bursts from Leo after taking it, each about 233 shots each. Leo's thugs arm themselves with Thompsons, as do police officers in the film.
[[Image:M1928.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M1928 Thompson - .45 ACP]]
[[Image:Mc-thompson1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Leo jumps outside of his burning house with one of his would-be assassins' Thompsons.]]
[[Image:Mc-thompson2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The hitman in Leo's bedroom fires his Thompson as he himself is shot and killed by Leo's Thompson fire from below.]]
[[Image:Mc-thompson3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Leo fires the Thompson.]]
[[Image:Mc-thompson4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Leo stands with his still-smoking Thompson after murdering the thugs sent to kill him by Johnny Caspar.]]
[[Image:Mc-thompson5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Leo's thugs line the hallway with Thompsons as Tom Reagan goes to visit Leo.]]


[[Image:MCUnknown001.jpg|thumb|none|300px|]]


== [[Colt Detective Special]] ==
=Shotguns=


Verna ([[Marcia Gay Harden]]) accosts Tom Reagan ([[Gabriel Byrne]]) during a rainy night with one near the end of the film, but can't bring herself to use it.


[[Image:Colt_Detective_Special.jpg|thumb|none|300px|]]
== Winchester Model 1897 ==
[[Image:MCColtDetSpecial001.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Likely a [[Colt Detective Special]], or other Colt D-Frame .38spl]]
Some of Leo's thugs and several policemen are seen carrying [[Winchester Model 1897]] shotguns.
[[Image:WinchesterM1897.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Winchester Model 1897 Riot Gun 12 gauge]]
[[Image:Mc-win97a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A thug holds a Winchester shotgun on the left as Leo punches Tom down the hallway.]]
[[Image:Mc-win97b.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A different thug follows Leo down the stairs inside his club with a Winchester '97.]]


== [[Colt Model 1903]] ==


Johnny Caspar's ([[Jon Polito]]) personal weapon. Nickel plated with pearl grips, likely chambered in .32ACP.


[[Image:Colt_Model_1903.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Model 1903 .32 ACP|]]
=Machine Guns=
[[Image:MCColtModel1903001.jpg|thumb|none|300px|"Always put one in the brain." - Johnny Caspar ([[Jon Polito]])]]


== [[M1911 pistol series|Colt M1911]] ==


Bernie ([[John Turturro]]) uses one to kill Johnny Caspar ([[Jon Polito]]) as he ascends the stairs at the Barton Arms.
== Browning M1917==
The police unveil and fire a [[Browning M1917]] machine gun at the Sons of Erin club gunfight.
[[Image:M1917A1_2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning M1917]]
[[Image:Mc-b17a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The police prepare their Browning M1917.]]


[[Image:1911_1.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt [[M1911]] in .45ACP.]]
[[Image:MCM1911001.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Writing is vaguely visible on the slide of the pistol, likely indicating it is an Army issue firearm.]]


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Miller's Crossing (1990)


The following weapons were used in the film Miller's Crossing:


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Handguns

Astra 400

Tic-Tac (Al Mancini) gives Tom Reagan (Gabriel Byrne) an Astra 400 to kill Bernie Bernbaum at Miller's Crossing. Tom fires it twice.

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Astra 400 (9 mm Bergmann-Bayard caliber)
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Tom looks at the Astra 400 that Tic-Tac hands him.
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Tom holds the Astra 400 on Bernie Bernbaum as the latter begs for his life.

Colt M1911

Bernie Bernbaum (John Turturro) keeps an Army-issued original Colt M1911 as his personal sidearm, using it to kill Johnny Caspar as he ascends the stairs at the Barton Arms. It can be identified as Army-issue from the lanyard loop and writing on the slide and as an M1911 from the grips and a straight mainspring housing. A man during the Sons of Erin battle also carries a 1911.

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Original Colt M1911 (dated 1913) - .45 ACP
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Bernie talks to Tom with his M1911 on the table next to him.
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A policeman fires his Webley at the Sons of Erin club. Next to him a man fires a 1911.
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Bernie outside Tom's apartment in the Barton Arms with his 1911.
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Tom plants the M1911 on Bernie's corpse.

Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless

Johnny Caspar (Jon Polito) keeps a nickel Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless as his "Rosco", as he refers to it, in his shoulder holster. At the end of the film, Tom Reagan (Gabriel Byrne) uses it to kill Bernie Bernbaum.

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Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless (Nickel) - .32 ACP
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Caspar reaches for his Model 1903.
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Caspar shoots The Dane in the head, telling Tom his personal strategy to "Always put one in the brain".
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Tom takes Caspar's Colt 1903 from him.
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Tom shoots Bernie Bernbaum.

CZ 27

During the attempted assassination of Leo O'Bannion, his bodyguard Dana Cudahy's CZ 27 is seen on a table after he is silently murdered by Caspar's thugs.

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Czech CZ27 - 7.65mm
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Leo's thug's CZ 27 sits abandoned on a table.

Walther PPK

One of Caspar's thugs fires a Walther PPK at the Sons of Erin club.

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Walther PPK in 7.65x17mm Auto (.32 ACP)
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In the lower left corner, a man can be seen aiming a Walther PPK.


Revolvers

Colt New Service

Leo O'Bannion (Albert Finney) fights off his would-be assassins with a Colt New Service he keeps on his bedside table.

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Colt New Service - .45 Colt
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Leo's Colt New Service.
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Leo fires his New Service from under his bed, hitting one of his assassins in the leg before firing the final shot into the top of his head.

Smith & Wesson Safety Hammerless

Verna Bernbaum (Marcia Gay Harden) holds a break-top Smith & Wesson Safety Hammerless with a "Lemon Squeezer" grip safety on The Dane (J.E. Freeman) when he breaks into her apartment.

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Smith & Wesson Safety Hammerless "Lemon Squeezer" - .32 S&W.
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Verna threatens the Dane with her S&W break-top revolver.
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As The Dane fires his Webley, Verna holds her S&W break-top.

Webley Mk VI

Eddie Dane, aka "The Dane" (J.E. Freeman) carries a Webley Mk VI chambered in .455 Webley throughout the film, using it to kill a thug at Verna's and to threaten her and Tom. A policeman at the Sons of Erin club scene is also seen firing a Webley.

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Webley Mk VI - .455 Webley
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The Dane (J.E. Freeman) fires at one of Leo's men.
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The Dane (J.E. Freeman) waits to see if he killed the thug through the door.
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The Dane (J.E. Freeman) kills a thug in Verna's apartment.
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The Dane (J.E. Freeman) displays very poor judgement in terms of firearm safety after Verna escapes, both pointing the gun at his face & because the barrel would still be hot.
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A policeman outside the Sons of Erin fires a Webley.

Smith & Wesson Model 10

One of Leo's thugs (Charles Gunning) who is wounded at Verna's by The Dane reaches for his Smith & Wesson Model 10 but The Dane keeps it from him. Sam Raimi, during his cameo as a nameless gangster, fires two long-barreled Model 10s.

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Smith & Wesson Model M&P Revolver with long barrel and Gold Medallion Grips - .38 Special
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The thug (Charles Gunning) reaches for his Model 10.
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Sam Raimi aims a Model 10 at one of Leo's men inside the Sons of Erin club.
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Sam Raimi fires at the Sons of Erin club with his other Model 10 shortly before he too is shot.

Colt Police Positive

Tom Reagan (Gabriel Byrne) keeps a Colt Police Positive on his bedside table, using it to chase down Bernie Bernbaum briefly.

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Colt Police Positive - .38 Special
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Tom grabs his Police Positive before chasing down Bernie Bernbaum.

Colt Pocket Positive

Verna (Marcia Gay Harden) accosts Tom with a nickel plated Colt Pocket Positive but is unable to bring herself to use it.

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Colt Pocket Positive
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Verna pulls the Pocket Positive from her purse.
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Verna presses her Pocket Positive into Tom's stomach.
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Verna threatens Tom.


Submachine Guns

M1928 Thompson

After Leo's bodyguard is killed, two of Caspar's thugs (Monte Starr and Don Picard) each get a Thompson M1928 submachine gun and attempt to murder Leo in his upstairs bedroom. Leo (Albert Finney) kills one with his New Service and takes his Thompson, fighting off the rest of the assassins. ("Turns out the old man is still an artist with the Thompson.") According to information and calculations from the IMDb "Goofs" page for this film, around 524 shots are fired from the 100-round drum in the Thompson: a 5-second burst from the gangster (28 shots), then subsequent 20 second bursts from Leo after taking it, each about 233 shots each. Leo's thugs arm themselves with Thompsons, as do police officers in the film.

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M1928 Thompson - .45 ACP
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Leo jumps outside of his burning house with one of his would-be assassins' Thompsons.
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The hitman in Leo's bedroom fires his Thompson as he himself is shot and killed by Leo's Thompson fire from below.
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Leo fires the Thompson.
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Leo stands with his still-smoking Thompson after murdering the thugs sent to kill him by Johnny Caspar.
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Leo's thugs line the hallway with Thompsons as Tom Reagan goes to visit Leo.


Shotguns

Winchester Model 1897

Some of Leo's thugs and several policemen are seen carrying Winchester Model 1897 shotguns.

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Winchester Model 1897 Riot Gun 12 gauge
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A thug holds a Winchester shotgun on the left as Leo punches Tom down the hallway.
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A different thug follows Leo down the stairs inside his club with a Winchester '97.


Machine Guns

Browning M1917

The police unveil and fire a Browning M1917 machine gun at the Sons of Erin club gunfight.

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Browning M1917
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The police prepare their Browning M1917.