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True Grit (1969) Winchester
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This firearm is on exhibit at the NRA National Sporting Arms Museum in Springfield, MO.
True Grit (1969)
John Wayne as Rooster Cogburn
Winchester Model 1892 - .44-40 caliber
This large loop-lever carbine was used by John Wayne in True
Grit (1969) and Rooster Cogburn (1975). Ever
since Stagecoach (1939) the large-looped Winchester
has been a signature firearm of John Wayne.
Loaned by Chris Hearn