Cutthroat Island
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| + | ===British Heavy Dragoon Pistol=== | ||
| + | A heavily customized [[Flintlock pistol|British Heavy Dragoon Pistol]] is carried by Dawg Brown ([[Frank Langella]]). This is the same pistol, that later were used by Capt. Hector Barbossa ([[Geoffrey Rush]]) in ''[[Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl]]''. This gun was previously misidentified as Spanish Miqulet likely due to being incorrectly described as such in a [https://propstore.com/product/pirates-of-the-caribbean-the-curse-of-the-black-pearl/captain-barbossas-geoffrey-rush-hero-flintlock-pistol/ 2016 auction]. This hero gun was later auctioned again in [https://ukm.propstoreauction.com/lot-details/index/catalog/244/lot/66809 2020] and [https://propstoreauction.com/lot-details/index/catalog/347/lot/113003 2023]. | ||
| + | [[File:British Heavy Dragoon pistol.jpg|thumb|none|400px|British Heavy Dragoon Pistol - .62 caliber]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Frank Langella-Flintlock pistol.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Dawg Brown ([[Frank Langella]]) aims his Flintlock pistol. This is the same pistol, that later were used by Capt. Hector Barbossa ([[Geoffrey Rush]]) in ''[[Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl]]''.]] | ||
==Flintlock Pistol== | ==Flintlock Pistol== | ||
The pirates and the soldiers used several types of [[Flintlock pistol]]s. | The pirates and the soldiers used several types of [[Flintlock pistol]]s. | ||
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[[Image:Geena Davis-Flintlock pistol.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Morgan Adams ([[Geena Davis]]) tries to get the second part of the treasure map.]] | [[Image:Geena Davis-Flintlock pistol.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Morgan Adams ([[Geena Davis]]) tries to get the second part of the treasure map.]] | ||
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[[Image:Pirat-Flintlock pistol-CI.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The pirate takes CPT Trotter ([[Angus Wright]]) prisoner.]] | [[Image:Pirat-Flintlock pistol-CI.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The pirate takes CPT Trotter ([[Angus Wright]]) prisoner.]] | ||
[[Image:Soldier-Flintlock pistol-CI.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The English officer tries to shoot the pirates' helmsman Mr. Blair ([[Rex Linn]]).]] | [[Image:Soldier-Flintlock pistol-CI.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The English officer tries to shoot the pirates' helmsman Mr. Blair ([[Rex Linn]]).]] | ||
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Cutthroat Island is a 1995 pirate adventure film directed by Renny Harlin (Die Hard 2) and starring Geena Davis and Matthew Modine. The film bombed at the box office, and drove Carolco Pictures, which had produced such hits as the first three Rambo movies, Total Recall, and Terminator 2: Judgment Day, into bankruptcy and eventual liquidation.
The following weapons were used in the film Cutthroat Island:
A heavily customized British Heavy Dragoon Pistol is carried by Dawg Brown (Frank Langella). This is the same pistol, that later were used by Capt. Hector Barbossa (Geoffrey Rush) in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. This gun was previously misidentified as Spanish Miqulet likely due to being incorrectly described as such in a 2016 auction. This hero gun was later auctioned again in 2020 and 2023.
British Heavy Dragoon Pistol - .62 caliber
The pirates and the soldiers used several types of Flintlock pistols.
Morgan Adams (Geena Davis) tries to get the second part of the treasure map.
The English officer tries to shoot the pirates' helmsman Mr. Blair (Rex Linn).
Morgan draws a Irish Twin Flintlock pistol on Mr. Scully.
Double-Barrel Flintlock Pistol by Durs Egg 18th Century .55 Calibre FirearmSold.
The traitor Scully (Jimmie F. Skaggs) has a luxurious English Double-Barrel Flintlock Pistol.
Morgan takes the pistol to shoot the traitors.
Nock Flintlock Pistol with Ducks Foot barrel attachment.
Mr. Blair (Rex Linn) loads "Duck's Foot" pistol.
Various characters include Morgan Adams (Geena Davis) are seen with Brown Bess Flintlock Muskets.
Brown Bess Infantry musket from 1722-1768 - .75 caliber.
Morgan Adams (Geena Davis) on boart of her ship with a musket in hand. On her belt hang the guns collection.
English soldiers also carry Brown Bess Flintlock Muskets.
A few Blunderbuss muskets are seen.
Swivel gun - 18th century
A swivel gun is seen on the left of the pirate ship's poop deck
Naval cannon - 18th century
The pirates crew prepare there cannon for battle.
The two pirate ships exchange fire.
