What kind of guns were used in crossfire trail?

Answer 1

Firearms used in Crossfire Trail-

Pistols:

S&W Schofield in .45 Schofield

Colt 1872 open top in .44 Colt

several Colt SAA model 1873 revolvers

Remington Model 1875 Single action revolver

Rifles:

Evans Rifle

Winchester model 1876 "Centennial" lever action rifle

scoped Remington-Keene Repeating bolt action rifle

scoped Sharps model 1874 heavy barrel buffalo rifle

several win model 1873 carbines

Winchester 1866 'Yellow Boy'

Tom Selleck carried an 1876 Smith and Wesson Schofield Revolver in .45 Schofield, and an 1871-72 Ivory handled Colt Open Top .44 revolver in .44 Colt ( a healed bullet cartrdge) manufactured from a Colt blackpowder reproduction . These were hand-built or modified by Ken Howell of R&D gunshop.

His rifles were a Scoped Heavy Barrel Sharps Buffalo rifle most likely a model 1874 taken from the ships captain. The movie Sharps rifle was chambered in in 45-70. He later acquired an 1876 Centenial "full wood" 45-60 Winchester from the town store. This heavy repeating rifle was able to shoot through the saloon walls in the final gunfight scene. The Winchester M1876 .45-60 rifle was modified by Ken Howell of R&D Gunshop, Based on an original carbine receiver made in 1879, this longarm was rebuilt for movie use.

Wilfred Brimley used a rare 28 round Adams Carbine, the Sharps Buffalo rifle, and a "borrowed" Winchester model 1873 carbine and the others used colts single action army revolvers and model 1873 Winchester carbines and 1866 Yellowboys.

The hired killer Beau Dorn carried a Colt 1873 SAA and a Remington 1875 revolver, and used a long scoped Remington Keane Bolt action rifle in a .40-60. According to the May 2002 issue of American Rifleman the Remington-Keene used by Brad Johnson was overhauled by Ken Howell of R&D Gun Shop.

Answer 2

Joe Gill's rifle was an unusual 28 shot Evans carbine, not an Adams, which didn't exist, AFAIK.