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Don Knotts - Internet Movie Firearms Database - Guns in Movies, TV and Video Games

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Don Knotts (1924-2006)

Don Knotts as Barney Fife with a Colt Detective Special, while Andy Taylor (Andy Griffith) looks on proudly, in The Andy Griffith Show (1960-1968).

Don Knotts (1924-2006) was an American actor primarily known for his comedic roles, notably as Barney Fife in 1960s series The Andy Griffith Show (for which he received five Emmy Awards for Best Supporting Actor in a Television Comedy) and as Ralph Furley in the 1980s sitcom Three's Company. He also appeared in such films as The Incredible Mr. Limpet, The Reluctant Astronaut, Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo, and The Shakiest Gun in the West.

Don Knotts can be seen using the following weapons in the following films and television series:

Film

Gun Character Title Note Date
Single Action Army Jesse W. Heywood The Shakiest Gun in the West 7.5" barrel, mocked up as Remington 1858 New Army 1968
Single Action Army 4.75" barrel "Quick Draw" model with front sight removed
Winchester Model 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine
Single Action Army Cavalry Model Theodore Ogelvie The Apple Dumpling Gang 1975
Percussion cap musket
Smith & Wesson Model 36 Wheelie Applegate Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo 1977
M1911 Inspector Winship The Private Eyes Time Gun, nickel finish 1980

Television

Gun Character Title Note/Episode Date
Colt Official Police Deputy Barney Fife The Andy Griffith Show 1960-1968
Colt Detective Special
Thompson Submachine Gun "A Black Day for Mayberry"(S4E07) 1963