This episode of "Hero Guns" from Guns & Ammo TV features armorer Larry Zanoff and Handgunning Editor Jeremy Stafford at Independent Studio Services. They focus on iconic firearms from the "Pirates of the Caribbean" franchise. Specifically, they examine Captain Jack Sparrow's pistol, a firearm based on a .62-caliber Perry flintlock, and Elizabeth Swann's London-made Queen Anne pistol, chambered in .50-caliber. The segment highlights historical firearm designs used in popular cinema.
Guns & Ammo's 'Hero Guns' segment visits Independent Studio Services (ISS) to examine the firearms used by Chris Hemsworth as Captain Mitch Nelson in the movie '12 Strong'. Armorer Larry Zanoff details the challenge of ensuring period accuracy for weapons like the M4 carbine, M9 pistol, and M24 sniper rifle clones, considering the advancements in military equipment since 2001. The film is based on Doug Stanton's book 'Horse Soldiers,' detailing U.S. Army Special Forces operations in Afghanistan post-9/11.
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