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Boardwalk Empire

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The following firearms are used in the HBO series Boardwalk Empire:

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Boardwalk Empire" (2010-)


Handguns

Smith & Wesson Model 10 "Military & Police"

Several characters throughout the series use the Smith & Wesson Model 10, known during the show's era (the 1920s) as the "Military & Police" Model.

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Smith & Wesson Model M&P Revolver - .38 Special
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One of Rothstein's drivers holds a Model 10 in the pilot episode.
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"Nucky" Thompson (Steve Buscemi) holds a Model 10 he took from Mickey Doyle (Paul Sparks) in the pilot episode.
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An assassin shoots "Big Jim" Colosimo with a Model 10 in the pilot episode.

Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action

Davey Murdoch (Billy Smith) is told to drop his Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action by Jimmy and Capone in the pilot episode.

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Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action - .44 Russian
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Murdoch holds his Smith & Wesson in the pilot episode.

Smith & Wesson Model 10 HB

Agent Nelson Van Alden (Michael Shannon) fires a Smith & Wesson Model 10 HB (anachronistic for the 1920s era) at the firing range with the other Prohibition agents in training.

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Smith & Wesson Model 10 HB (heavy barrel) revolver (Post 1950s Model) - .38 Special
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Van Alden fires his Smith & Wesson.

Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless

Jimmy Darmody (Michael Pitt) carries a Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless in a shoulder holster. It is differentiated from the .380 ACP Model 1908 in "Home", when Richard Harrow (Jack Huston) asks Jimmy what type of pistol he is carrying and Jimmy responds: "A Colt 1903".

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Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless Pistol - .32 ACP
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Jimmy with his 1903. Even in the low quality, it's possible to see the distinct hammerless frame of the pistol.

M1911

M1911 pistols are used throughout the series by several characters. "Chalky" White (Michael K. Williams) uses a matched set of nickel 1911s to capture Meyer Lansky.

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Original Colt M1911 (dated 1913) - .45 ACP

Shotguns

Double Barreled Shotgun

Many characters use full length side-by-side Double Barreled Shotguns throughout the series. Jimmy Darmody (Michael Pitt) uses one when ambushing Rothstein's truck drivers in the pilot episode.

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1960s Era Commercial Stevens hammerless side by side shotgun - 12 Gauge.
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A Prohibition agent sits up front with a double-barreled shotgun as Van Alden enters the back seat in the pilot episode.
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Jimmy holds his shotgun while restraining Capone in the pilot episode.
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The side of Jimmy's shotgun as Capone looks at him in the pilot episode.
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Jimmy fires his shotgun in the pilot episode.

Browning Auto-5

Browning Auto-5 shotguns are used by several characters throughout the series. In the pilot episode, Al Capone (Stephen Graham) carries a Browning Auto-5, as do several of Rothstein's drivers and several Prohibition agents.

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Browning Auto-5 (pre-WWII) - 12 gauge
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Davey Murdoch (Billy Smith) holds his Browning Auto-5 in the pilot episode.
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Jimmy holds his shotgun as Capone holds his Browning Auto-5 in the pilot episode.
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Murdoch with his Browning Auto-5 in the pilot episode.

Winchester Model 1912

Several Prohibition agents carry Winchester Model 1912 shotguns.

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Winchester M1912 Riot Gun - 12 Gauge
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A Prohibition agent with his Winchester Model 12 in the foreground as Van Alden's men pray in the pilot episode.

Lupara

Luparas are used in several episodes. Al Capone (Stephen Graham) uses one in "Family Limitation" to ambush members of the Irish mob. Richard Harrow also uses one against the D'Alessio brothers in the episode "Return to Normalcy".

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Remington Spartan Sawed Off shotgun - 12 gauge

Submachine Guns

M1921 Thompson

The Thompson Submachine Gun appears in the original M1921 configuration in .45ACP with a 50-round drum magazine. The firearms in the story are surplus military weapons and are sold illegally to the IRA by Nucky Thompson (Steve Buscemi).

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Colt M1921AC Thompson with 50-round drum magazine - .45 ACP.
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Thompson submachine guns in an armory crate.
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Guards at the Atlantic City armory handle the submachine guns.
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A dozen Thompsons are hidden inside a coffin to be smuggled into Ireland.
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Nucky Thompson (Steve Buscemi) demonstrates the capabilities of the Thompson to an impressed gathering of IRA leaders.

Rifles

M1917 Enfield

Richard Harrow uses a scoped M1917 Enfield to kill a man in a restaurant. Harrow names it in a list of firearms he owns along with a Colt 1903, Roth-Steyr, Smith & Wesson "Triple Lock", and a Mauser 1914. Also used by Chalky White to shoot a KKK member.

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M1917 Enfield .30-06
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Harrow puts away a scoped 1917 Enfield after completing the kill.
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Chalky picking up the rifle...
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aiming down the sights...
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...and then totally capping the dude in the white robe.

Machine Guns

Browning M1917

a Browning M1917 is Used by KKK members to assault a liquor factory run by Chalky White before it jams.

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Browning M1917 .30-06 with tripod and ammo box
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The Klan Members prepping the 1917
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They fire the machine gun at the distillery.

Other

Mark I Trench Knife

Jimmy Darmody (Michael Pitt) carries a 1918 Mark I Trench Knife in his left boot. The writers are doing a little bit of homework on this series as when Jimmy is asked what the point on the top of the handle is he says it's a skull crusher and is used for "cracking walnuts."