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Tom Horn’s Rifles. Tom Horn, legendary Indian fighter, tracker, Pinkerton man, stock detective, and some say child-killer, is believed to have used in the last few years of his life, a 1894 Winchester rifle serial #82,667 (1897 receiver) with a half magazine (also known as a button magazine) and a standard round barrel in 30WCF.
- The Gun
- The Cimarron Tom Horn Rifle
- How Does She Run?
- Ancillary Iron
- Déjà Vu
- Denouement
- Cimarron Tom Horn Winchester 1876
- An Interview with Actor Mel Novak
The Model 1876 Winchester was called the Centennial Model as it was released coincident with the American Centennial Exposition. Where the previous Models 1866 and 1873 were chambered for pistol cartridges, the beefed-up Model 1876 was designed to handle the big game rounds of the day. Winchester produced four versions of the 1876 in at least three...
The Model 1876 from Cimarron is a splendid rendition of the gun used in the movie. Featuring a 28-inch octagonal barrel and a 49-inch overall length, this massive lever action tips the scales at just over ten pounds. The steel is blued, and the stocks are a deep stained walnut. Tom Horn’s name is engraved across the receiver. In addition, a removab...
The Tom Horn Model 1876 Centennial is a monster of a firearm. Just hefting the thing will bounce a guy’s serum testosterone up a few notches. The rounds are as big as your index finger, and the elegant angles exude a near-sensual vibe. Lifting the rifle to your shoulder settles it in place like an old friend. The graceful curved buttplate locks int...
Sundry other characters wield Model 1892 Winchester rifles that are period correct for a movie set in 1903. Actor Slim Pickens’ character carries a long-barreled side-by-side 12-bore with exposed hammers. McQueen uses a similar coach gun liberated from a cattle rustler to put paid to another ne’er-do-well. A variety of rustlers pack the obligatory ...
Tom Horn bears a strange resemblance to my personal favorite Western, Quigley Down Under. In fact, Steve McQueen was initially approached about starring inQuigleyin the 1970’s. The exigencies of show business intervened, and the movie was not made until 1990 with Tom Selleck and his Shiloh Sharps .45-110 rifle in the lead roles. There is a pervasiv...
The historical Tom Horn, like the character in the movie, was a frontier Renaissance Man. He served as a civilian scout for the US Cavalry, a ranch owner, a Pinkerton detective, a deputy sheriff, and a “Range Detective.” In the latter role he was essentially a paid assassin who meted out frontier justice to cattle rustlers in exchange for a stipend...
Caliber: .45-60Barrel Length: 28-inch octagonFrame: BluedStocks: WalnutFirearms News Editor, Vincent DeNiro, asked me to reach out to his friend Mel Novak as he acted in the movie Tom Horn. Mel Novak is the veteran of fifty-four movies. A legendary martial artist, he’s died twenty-three times on screen and worked alongside the likes of Yul Brynner, Isaac Hayes, Sybil Danning, and Chuck Norris. He fought Bruce Lee’s ch...
A replica of the rifle used by Tom Horn, the legendary stock detective, in the film of the same name. The rifle features a .45-60 caliber, a blued frame with Tom Horn's signature engraved on the side plate, and a Cimarron Tom Horn sight.
Tom Horn's Winchester Model 1894 .30-30. This is the gun that Tom Horn was carrying the night he was arrested for the murder of Willie Nickell, the legendary crime he may or may not have committed. Horn gave the rifle to his good friend, Charles B. Irwin, just days before Horn's execution in Cheyenne, Wyoming.
May 25, 2018 · Their Model 1876 is a gorgeous rifle. The wood, bluing, fit of the wood to steel, and the action are all excellent. And it shoots as good as it looks. Tom Horn Signature. It also wears the Tom Horn Aperture Sight from the Steve McQueen Movie.
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Rifles. ID 1652647 | MPN CA2500B14HORN. Cimarron 1876 Centennial Tom Horn Signature Black/Walnut Lever Action Rifle - 45-60 Winchester - 28in. $1,749.99. Save up to $50 on your online order today! Apply for Explorewards Credit Card. Select a Shipping Method: Pick Up In Store. Out of Stock. Ship To FFL. Unavailable. Notify Me When In Stock Online.
1.8 LBS LBS. WARNING. The 1876 Centennial "Tom Horn" is a lever-action rifle chambered in 45-60 with a 5+1 capacity. The 28-inch octagonal barrel is equipped with a front post sight and a...
