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== Colt Detective Special == | == Colt Detective Special == | ||
[[Gene Hackman]], in his role of Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle carries in an ankle holster a pre-1972 version of the [[Colt Detective Special]] | [[Gene Hackman]], in his role of Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle carries in an ankle holster a pre-1972 version of the [[Colt Detective Special]]. | ||
[[Image:Colt Detective Special.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Detective Special - .38 Special]] | [[Image:Colt Detective Special.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Detective Special - .38 Special]] | ||
[[Image:French1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Gene Hackman | [[Image:French1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Detective Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle (Gene Hackman) aims a Colt Detective Special at Pierre Nicoli (Marcel Bozzuffi)]] | ||
== Smith & Wesson Model 10 Snub Nose== | |||
== Smith & Wesson Model 10 == | Detective Buddy 'Cloudy' Russo ([[Roy Scheider]]) uses a 2"-barrel S&W revolver as his service gun. It seems to be a "Military & Police" (later known as the Model 10) (it looks too large to be one of the early versions of the Chief's Special, with square butt). | ||
[[Roy Scheider]] uses a 2"-barrel S&W revolver as his service gun. It seems to be a "Military & Police" (later known as the Model 10) (it looks too large to be one of the early versions of the Chief's Special, with square butt). | |||
[[Image:S&WModel10Snub.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Smith & Wesson Model 10 Revolver Snub Nose - .38 Special. Same Frame, but with smaller grips and 2 inch barrel.]] | [[Image:S&WModel10Snub.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Smith & Wesson Model 10 Revolver Snub Nose - .38 Special. Same Frame, but with smaller grips and 2 inch barrel.]] | ||
[[Image:French7.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Roy Scheider | [[Image:French7.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Buddy 'Cloudy' Russo ([[Roy Scheider]]) with a S&W Model 10]] | ||
[[Image:French8.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Roy Scheider | [[Image:French8.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Buddy 'Cloudy' Russo ([[Roy Scheider]]) aiming a S&W Model 10]] | ||
== Colt Gold Cup National Match == | == Colt Gold Cup National Match == | ||
Marcel Bozzuffi uses an adjustable-sights 1911-type pistol, that looks like a Colt Gold Cup | The hitman Pierre Nicoli (Marcel Bozzuffi) uses an adjustable-sights 1911-type pistol to hijack the subway train, that looks like a Colt Gold Cup. | ||
[[Image:ColtGoldCupNatMatch1911.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Gold Cup National Match (Mark IV, Series 70) - .45 ACP.]] | [[Image:ColtGoldCupNatMatch1911.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Gold Cup National Match (Mark IV, Series 70) - .45 ACP.]] | ||
[[Image:French2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Pierre (Marcel Bozzuffi) holds | [[Image:French2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Pierre Nicoli (Marcel Bozzuffi) holds a subway driver at gunpoint]] | ||
== Beretta Model 70 == | == Beretta Model 70 == | ||
During the final shootout, the | During the final shootout, the drug dealers use several Colt and Smith & Wesson snub-nose revolvers, but we can also see, briefly, a Beretta Model 70. | ||
[[Image:Beretta 70.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta Model 70]] | [[Image:Beretta 70.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta Model 70]] | ||
[[Image:French4.jpg|thumb|none|400px|]] | [[Image:French4.jpg|thumb|none|400px|A Beretta Model 70 at the lower left corner of the picture]] | ||
== Winchester Model 1897 == | == Winchester Model 1897 == | ||
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== Ithaca Model 37 riot shotgun == | == Ithaca Model 37 riot shotgun == | ||
During the final shootout several of the other NYPD officers appear to be using the Ithaca 37 shotgun. The Ithaca 37 was used by the NYPD for several decades to include the 1970's. | During the final shootout several of the other NYPD officers appear to be using the [[Ithaca 37]] shotgun. The Ithaca 37 was used by the NYPD for several decades to include the 1970's. | ||
[[Image:IthacaModel37.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Ithaca Model 37 riot version - 12 gauge]] | [[Image:IthacaModel37.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Ithaca Model 37 riot version - 12 gauge]] | ||
Revision as of 10:40, 4 June 2009
Following guns were seen in The French Connection:
Colt Detective Special
Gene Hackman, in his role of Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle carries in an ankle holster a pre-1972 version of the Colt Detective Special.
Smith & Wesson Model 10 Snub Nose
Detective Buddy 'Cloudy' Russo (Roy Scheider) uses a 2"-barrel S&W revolver as his service gun. It seems to be a "Military & Police" (later known as the Model 10) (it looks too large to be one of the early versions of the Chief's Special, with square butt).
Colt Gold Cup National Match
The hitman Pierre Nicoli (Marcel Bozzuffi) uses an adjustable-sights 1911-type pistol to hijack the subway train, that looks like a Colt Gold Cup.
Beretta Model 70
During the final shootout, the drug dealers use several Colt and Smith & Wesson snub-nose revolvers, but we can also see, briefly, a Beretta Model 70.
Winchester Model 1897
During the final shootout, (Roy Scheider) uses a Winchester Model 1897 shotgun.
Ithaca Model 37 riot shotgun
During the final shootout several of the other NYPD officers appear to be using the Ithaca 37 shotgun. The Ithaca 37 was used by the NYPD for several decades to include the 1970's.
