Ripley's Game
Theatrical Poster
Ripley's Game John Malkovich , Dougray Scott and Ray Winstone .
The movie is the second screen adaptation of the original novel after The American Friend Dennis Hopper and Bruno Ganz .
The following weapons were used in the film Ripley's Game :
Revolvers Smith & Wesson Model 64 or Model 65 One of the four gangsters (Sönke Korries) is armed with a stainless steel (not bright enough for nickel finish) revolver. This is a Smith & Wesson style model with unshrouded extractor rod and heavy barrel with ramp front sight. Possible versions are Smith & Wesson Model 64 or Model 65 with 3" barrel.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing For comparison: Smith & Wesson Model 64 with 3" heavy barrel - .38 Special Error creating thumbnail: File missing For comparison: Smith & Wesson Model 65 with 3" barrel - .357 Magnum Error creating thumbnail: File missing A gangster holds his revolver during the raid on Reeves' house. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The gangster aims his revolver at Reeves' boyfriend. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of the revolver in the same scene. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Same gangster holds his revolver during the final scene in Trevanny's house. Error creating thumbnail: File missing He aims at Jonathan Trevanny. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of the same scene. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The frame of the revolver is Smith & Wesson style. Unidentified revolver During the final scene another gangster is armed with a blued snub nose revolver that is seen too briefly for proper identification.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing The gangster's revolver is seen briefly and unclear. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The gangster fires. Pistols Star Model 30P Due to a continuity error, in the opening scene the pistol that Tom Ripley (John Malkovich ) takes from Terry switches from a Bernardelli P-018 Compact (see below) to a Star Model 30P .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Star Model 30P Pistol - 9x19mm (Steel frame) Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ripley picks up the pistol. The grip is seen. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of the pistol in Ripley's hands. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ripley aims the acquired pistol at the art dealer. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of the pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing One more view of the pistol. Glock 26 Jonathan Trevanny (Dougray Scott ) uses a subcompact Glock , most likely a Glock 26 for the first assassination. The pistol is fitted with an obviously fake sound suppressor that is screwed inside the barrel.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Glock 26 (3rd Generation) - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Jonathan holds the Glock and the suppressor, handed to him by Reeves. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Jonathan attaches the suppressor. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of the same scene. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Jonathan holds the pistol when he prepares for the assassination in Berlin zoological museum. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Jonathan fires at crime boss Belinsky (Wilfried Zander ). Bernardelli P-018 During the encounter on the villa, Jonathan is armed with a Bernardelli P-018 pistol.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Bernardelli P-018 - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Jonathan holds his pistol when he tries to ambush the gangsters. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of the same scene. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The rear part of the pistol is seen when Jonathan holds his gun at Gregor's head. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Jonathan holds Gregor at gunpoint. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A close-up of Jonathan's pistol. Bernardelli P-018 Compact In the opening scene Terry (Uwe Mansshardt), the bodyguard of the art forgery dealer, carries a pistol that appears to be a Bernardelli P-018 Compact . When Ripley takes the pistol from Terry, it switches to a Star Model 30 (see above) due to a continuity error.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Bernardelli P-018 Compact - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Terry, who was knocked down by Ripley, grabs the pistol from under his jacket. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The pistol is seen from the right side. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The pistol can be seen from another side. M1911A1 Gregor (Ronnie Paul), the leader of four gangsters, is armed with a nickel plated M1911A1 pistol fitted with a fake sound suppressor.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Satin Nickel M1911A1 - .45 ACP Error creating thumbnail: File missing Gregor aims his pistol at Reeves' boyfriend. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of the pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Gregor fires. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Gregor holds his pistol during the raid on Ripley's villa. In this scene the pistol is fitted with a different prop suppressor. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Gregor makes his way down the dark corridor. M1911A1 to a different M1911-style gun when he approaches to Ripley's villa. This pistol is also nickel plated (or stainless steel) but it has adjustable sights.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing For reference: Colt Gold Cup Trophy - .45 ACP. Used here as an example of M1911-style pistol with similar finish and ajustable sights. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The adjustable front sight is seen. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing A general view of the pistol. The adjustable rear sight is seen. Beretta Cougar One more gangster (René Lay ) is armed with a Beretta Cougar , also with a fake suppressor.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Beretta 8000 Cougar F - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing The gangster approaches to Ripley's villa. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of the pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The gangster holds Jonathan at gunpoint. Star Model SI During the second assassination, Jonathan Trevanny (Dougray Scott ) is armed with a suppressed M1911 -style pistol. This gun appears to be a Star Model SI .32ACP pistol based on it's smaller size, grip angle and rounded trigger guard.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Jonathan holds the pistol in the train from Berlin to Dusseldorf. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of the pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Jonathan prepares to break into WC with the pistol in hand. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Jonathan fires at crime boss Guleghin's bodyguard. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing The pistol in action. The external extractor is seen. Star Model BM During the encounter on the villa, Jonathan's pistol switches from a Bernardelli P-018 pistol to another, what appears to be a Star Model BM 9mm pistol.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Jonathan's pistol is seen. Shotguns Over and Under Shotgun When Ripley prepares to repel gangsters' attack on his villa, he is briefly seen with an Over and Under Shotgun in hands. He doesn't use this gun in action.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ripley holds the shotgun. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of the shotgun. 
