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Props - trick weapons

trick prop weapons

These trick weapons were made for Baptys. The rubber gun and knife are used when an actor throws
the weapon to another actor or in stunt fights. Click on image for detailed view


trick blades

Left: Retractable swords bayonettes and dagger, also made for Baptys
for use in ITV's Sharpe

Right: I made this as a high quality cinema standard knife for use as
hire-out prop. A copy of a Sabatier knife, it has a stainless steel micro-
tube leading from a resevoir in the handle to tiny apertures along the
cutting edge. The actor simply squeezes the handle to express the blood