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== Smith & Wesson 44 Hand Ejector 2ND Model ==
== Smith & Wesson 44 Hand Ejector 2ND Model ==
Carbo ([[Jan-Michael Vincent]]) carries what appears to be a [[S&W 44 Hand Ejector. 2ND Model]] as his revolver of choice. Unlike the Colt New Service this weapon choice is anachronistic. The S&W 44 Hand Ejector "Triple Lock" was introduced in 1907, but until 1915 it was manufactured with a protective housing for the ejector rod. It wasn't until 1915 that S&W eliminated the lug. Since the story is set in 1909 CArbo ([[Jan-Michael Vincent]]) would not have the 2ND Model of the .44 Hand Ejector.   
Carbo ([[Jan-Michael Vincent]]) carries what appears to be a [[Smith & Wesson 44 Hand Ejector Series|S&W 44 Hand Ejector. 2ND Model]] as his revolver of choice. Unlike the Colt New Service this weapon choice is anachronistic. The S&W 44 Hand Ejector "Triple Lock" was introduced in 1907, but until 1915 it was manufactured with a protective housing for the ejector rod. It wasn't until 1915 that S&W eliminated the lug. Since the story is set in 1909 CArbo ([[Jan-Michael Vincent]]) would not have the 2ND Model of the .44 Hand Ejector.   
[[Image:HEmilitaryTriplelock.jpg|thumb|350px|none| S&W 44 Hand Ejector. 2ND Model. Military.]]
[[Image:HEmilitaryTriplelock.jpg|thumb|350px|none| S&W 44 Hand Ejector. 2ND Model. Military.]]
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Revision as of 00:26, 28 June 2011

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Bite The Bullet (1975)

Bite The Bullet is a 1975 Western about an endurance horse race covering 700 miles. The story takes place in 1909 allowing for more modern firearms to make an appearance as well as motorcycles and automobiles. Directed by Richard Brooks (The Professionals & In Cold Blood) it stars Gene Hackman, James Coburn, Jan-Michael Vincent, Ben Johnson, Ian Bannen and Candice Bergen.

The following firearms can be seen in Bite The Bullet:



Revolvers & Pistols

Colt New Service

Sam Clayton (Gene Hackman) carries Colt New Service revolver. This actually works since the story takes place in 1909 and the New Service was introduced by Colt in 1898.

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Model 1909 Colt Army Revolver - .45 LC. This model is stamped "Property of U.S. Government" under barrel and "M1909" on front bottom of grip strap. Grips not original - US issue bore plain uncheckered walnut.
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Smith & Wesson 44 Hand Ejector 2ND Model

Carbo (Jan-Michael Vincent) carries what appears to be a S&W 44 Hand Ejector. 2ND Model as his revolver of choice. Unlike the Colt New Service this weapon choice is anachronistic. The S&W 44 Hand Ejector "Triple Lock" was introduced in 1907, but until 1915 it was manufactured with a protective housing for the ejector rod. It wasn't until 1915 that S&W eliminated the lug. Since the story is set in 1909 CArbo (Jan-Michael Vincent) would not have the 2ND Model of the .44 Hand Ejector.

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S&W 44 Hand Ejector. 2ND Model. Military.
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Colt SAA

Luke Matthew's (James Coburn) revolver of choice is what appears to be the "Quick Draw" SAA Revolver.

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Colt Single Action Army w/ 4.75" barrel, case colored and blued, referred to as "Quick-Draw" or "Civilian" model.
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Remington Model 65 Derringer

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Remington 1866 Derringer
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Rifle

Winchester Model 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine

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Winchester 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine - .32WCF/.38-40/.44-40/.25-20.
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Shotgun

12 Gauge Double Barrel Shotgun

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Charles Parker 1878 Side by Side Shotgun - 12 Gauge. The Parker Gun Company was absorbed into Remington in 1934.
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