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[[Image:TPColtCommander-2.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Dan Aykroyd as Louis Winthorpe III pulls a Colt Commander in  ''[[Trading Places]]'' (1983).]]
[[Image:TPColtCommander-2.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Dan Aykroyd as Louis Winthorpe III pulls a Colt Commander in  ''[[Trading Places]]'' (1983).]]
[[Image:Gpb-pistol2a.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Dan Aykroyd happily fires his Colt Mustangs as Grocer in ''[[Grosse Pointe Blank]]'' (1997).]]  
[[Image:Gpb-pistol2a.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Dan Aykroyd happily fires his Colt Mustangs as Grocer in ''[[Grosse Pointe Blank]]'' (1997).]]  
Dan Aykroyd is a Canadian-American actor/director/comedian who first came to prominence as a cast member on the NBC late night comedy series ''Saturday Night Live''.    He also is well known to movie audiences for his comedic roles as Dr. Ray Stantz in two ''[[Ghostbusters]]'' films as well as Elwood Blues in ''[[The Blues Brothers]]'' (one of three film collaborations with his fellow SNL cast member [[John Belushi]]).  In addition, he also appeared as Det. Joe Friday in ''[[Dragnet (1987)]]'' and received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the film ''Driving Miss Daisy''.  He also co-wrote and directed the film ''[[Nothing But Trouble]]''.


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==Film==
==Film==
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|  [[Taurus PT92]] || Sgt. Joe Friday || ''[[Dragnet (1987)|Dragnet]]'' || || 1987
|  [[Taurus PT92]] || Sgt. Joe Friday || ''[[Dragnet (1987)|Dragnet]]'' || || 1987
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|  [[Walther_PP_Pistol_Series#Walther_PPK|Walther PPK]] || Judge/'Reeve' Alvin Valkenheiser || ''[[Nothing But Trouble]]'' || Engraved Stainless W/ Ivory Grips || 1991
|  [[Heckler & Koch MP5A3]] || Det. Ellis Fielding || ''[[Loose Cannons]]'' || || 1990
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|  [[Walther PPK]] || Judge/'Reeve' Alvin Valkenheiser || ''[[Nothing But Trouble]]'' || Engraved Stainless W/ Ivory Grips || 1991
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|  [[Smith & Wesson Model 29#Smith & Wesson Model 629|Smith & Wesson Model 629 Performance Center]] || Grocer || ''[[Grosse Pointe Blank]]'' || dual-wielded || 1997
|  [[Smith & Wesson Model 629|Smith & Wesson Model 629 Performance Center]] || Grocer || ''[[Grosse Pointe Blank]]'' || dual-wielded || 1997
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|  [[Colt Mustang]] || Grocer || ''[[Grosse Pointe Blank]]'' || dual-wielded|| 1997
|  [[Colt Mustang]] || Grocer || ''[[Grosse Pointe Blank]]'' || dual-wielded|| 1997
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Dan Aykroyd as Louis Winthorpe III pulls a Colt Commander in Trading Places (1983).
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Dan Aykroyd happily fires his Colt Mustangs as Grocer in Grosse Pointe Blank (1997).

Dan Aykroyd is a Canadian-American actor/director/comedian who first came to prominence as a cast member on the NBC late night comedy series Saturday Night Live. He also is well known to movie audiences for his comedic roles as Dr. Ray Stantz in two Ghostbusters films as well as Elwood Blues in The Blues Brothers (one of three film collaborations with his fellow SNL cast member John Belushi). In addition, he also appeared as Det. Joe Friday in Dragnet (1987) and received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the film Driving Miss Daisy. He also co-wrote and directed the film Nothing But Trouble.

Dan Aykroyd can be seen using the following weapons in the following films:

Film

Gun Character Title Note Date
Browning M1917 Sgt. Frank Tree 1941 1979
Colt Commander Louis Winthorpe III Trading Places 1983
double barreled shotguns Louis Winthorpe III Trading Places 1983
M16A1 Austin Millbarge Spies Like Us 1985
MAC-10 Austin Millbarge Spies Like Us 1985
Smith & Wesson Model 10 Sgt. Joe Friday Dragnet 1987
Mossberg 500 Sgt. Joe Friday Dragnet 1987
Taurus PT92 Sgt. Joe Friday Dragnet 1987
Heckler & Koch MP5A3 Det. Ellis Fielding Loose Cannons 1990
Walther PPK Judge/'Reeve' Alvin Valkenheiser Nothing But Trouble Engraved Stainless W/ Ivory Grips 1991
Smith & Wesson Model 629 Performance Center Grocer Grosse Pointe Blank dual-wielded 1997
Colt Mustang Grocer Grosse Pointe Blank dual-wielded 1997
SIG-Sauer P226 Bob Susan's Plan 1998