Did Clint Eastwood carry a 357 magnum?

Eastwood carries a SIG-Sauger P229, which have actually been carried by Secret Service agents. The character also has a personal weapon, a Smith & Wesson Model 19, which would have been chambered for . 357 Magnums.
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What gun did Clint Eastwood carry?

He keeps a Colt 1860 Army revolver in his belt and a Colt 1849 Pocket in a chest/shoulder holster.
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What kind of gun did Clint Eastwood use in Magnum Force?

Smith & Wesson Model 29. SFPD Inspector "Dirty Harry" Callahan (Clint Eastwood) returns armed with his ". 44 Magnum", a Smith & Wesson Model 29 with a 6 1/2" barrel as his famous sidearm in the film.
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What kind of gun did Clint Eastwood carry in Pale Rider?

What was the make of revolver used by Clint Eastwood in Pale Rider? Our firearms expert and Field Editor Phil Spangenberger tells us: “The gun used in Pale Rider was a New Model 1861 (not an 1863) Remington revolver. These are commonly misnamed as the 1858 Remington—of which there is no such animal.
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What gun did Clint Eastwood use in for a few dollars more?

Monco's (Clint Eastwood's) gun is an 1873 Colt Single Action Army revolver with a five and a half inch barrel and raised silver coiled rattlesnakes on the grips, in either . 44 or . 45 caliber; this is the same gun Eastwood's "Joe" character carried in A Fistful of Dollars (1964).
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What guns did Josey Wales carry?

Josey Wales (Clint Eastwood) carries two Colt Walker 1847 revolvers in twin holsters as his primary sidearms, although he carries four pistols in total.
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What rifle did Clint Eastwood use in Unforgiven?

Spencer 1860 Saddle Ring Carbine

He later gives it to William Munny (Clint Eastwood) to shoot one of the outlaws when he can't. When confronting Sheriff Bill Daggett (Gene Hackman), Will grabs the rifle and uses it in the bar shootout.
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Did Dirty Harry have a 357 magnum?

Harry also uses a Colt Python in . 357 Magnum during the police shooting competition, which is the preferred sidearm of the outlaw motorcycle cop squad.
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What is Dirty Harry's gun?

The now iconic revolver carried by Inspector "Dirty" Harry Callahan (Clint Eastwood) in the film is a Smith & Wesson Model 29, chambered in . 44 Magnum.
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Who used a 357 Magnum in movies?

357 magnum revolver most notably used in the 1973, film "Magnum Force". It serves as the sidearms for Officer Davis , Officer Sweet, Officer Grimes and Lt. Neil Briggs uses one briefly.
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What is the most powerful hand gun?

The Smith & Wesson Model 500 has held its rank as the world's most powerful handgun since it was first introduced in 2003.
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What gun did Clint Eastwood have in Gran Torino?

For car guys, the Ford Gran Torino in Clint Eastwood's Gran Torino is all the eye candy they need. For gun guys, they tend to gravitate to the M1 Garand he has in the movie. Whichever type of person you are, it's hard to argue with a Garand.
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Which is more powerful a 44 Magnum or 357 Magnum?

As for bullet energy, the 357 comes out at 566 ft-lbs while the 44 creates 832 & 904 ft-lbs. This indicates what we already knew: The 44 magnum is much more powerful than the 357 magnum. When he changes things up to compare the most commonly-used bullet weight for each cartridge, you can really see the difference.
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Is the 357 Magnum the most powerful handgun in the world?

Key Point: The . 357 Magnum remains one of the most powerful guns on the civilian market. One of the most persistent handgun calibers of the past one hundred years, the . 357 Magnum (9x33mmR) cartridge was for decades the most powerful commercially available round.
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What is the largest handgun in the world?

The Pfeifer-Zeliska . 600 Nitro Express Revolver is the largest caliber handgun in the world, and the most powerful.
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What gun did John Wick use?

In the inaugural John Wick film, we see our titular character dig up his old gear and guns. From an OTF knife to the various handguns for his return to work. His main handgun being the Heckler and Koch P30L. L stands for Long, and the gun features a slightly longer barrel than the standard P30.
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What caliber is 44 Magnum?

44 Magnum, the measurement of bullet caliber was taken from inside of the cartridge, resulting in . 429 caliber. Some gun styles are more comfortable to use when shooting this caliber.
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What revolver did Clint Eastwood use in his movies?

Throughout the film, Eastwood carries a Colt Single Action Army revolver, which were chambered for many cartridges, including the . 45 Colt. He also uses a Winchester carbine rifle, and even gets his hands on a Gatling gun, which could have fired the . 45-70 Government.
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What has more stopping power 45 or 357 Magnum?

The . 357 has more stopping power when aiming at targets further away, while the . 45 ACP provides higher stopping power when shooting targets at shorter ranges.
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Is 38 special and 357 the same?

38 Special and . 357 Magnum are exactly the same in width. It's only when looking at their length that you'll notice a difference. Many handgun owners shoot one or both of these rounds, and while the cartridges have a common heritage, these bullets perform in strikingly different ways.
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How far can 357 Magnum shoot?

At rifle velocities the cartridge performs very well out to 75 yards, its performance becomes more modest between 75 and 125 yards. Like the . 44 Magnum, the . 357 can be sighted to shoot comfortably out to 125 yards.
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What caliber was the Winchester 1873?

It was originally chambered for the . 44-40 cartridge, which was the first centrefire cartridge and which became immensely popular. The 1873 was later produced in . 38-40 and .
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Is a 9mm more powerful than 357?

The 357 Magnum round loaded with a 125-grain projectile reaches almost 1,500 feet per second and strikes targets with 585 foot-pounds of energy. Needless to say, ballistically, it outperforms the 9mm. The 357 Magnum also has no problems reaching the FBI standards and even exceeding them.
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What is the deadliest pistol caliber?

The . 500 S&W Magnum is considered the most powerful commercial sporting handgun cartridge by virtue of the muzzle energy it can generate.
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