Sound Ideas, GUN, HAND GUN - .44 MAGNUM: SINGLE SHOT 01

This sound effect can be found on 20th Century Fox Sound Effects Library, which was made by Sound Ideas.

Info

First recorded: April 20, 1971
Creator: William Randall
Owner: Warner Bros. (April 20, 1971-1995), Sound Ideas (1995-present)
Origin: San Francisco, California
Year debut: December 23, 1971
First heard: Dirty Harry (1971)
Area used: Worldwide

On April 20, 1971, William Randall created this sound effect by using a .44 Magnum hand gun. Originally a Warner Bros. sound effect, it debuted in Dirty Harry on December 23 of the same year. Then, it appeared in many different action films throughout the 1970s to the 1990s.

In 1995, Sound Ideas added this sound effect to the 20th Century Fox Sound Effects Library.

Used In

TV Shows

Airwolf
The A-Team
Dempsey and Makepeace
The Get-Along Gang (Briefly heard once in "Bingo's Pen Pal".)
Hardcastle and McCormick
Hunter
Knight Rider (1982 TV Series)
Lethal Weapon
MacGyver (1985 TV Series)
Miami Vice
Police Academy: The Animated Series (First heard near the end of the episode in "Cops and Robots".)
The Powerpuff Girls (Heard once in "Members Only")
Samurai Jack (Heard in EPISODE L: "Tales of X-49" used for X-49's guns.)
Spenser: For Hire
Street Hawk
Tiny Toon Adventures (Heard once in "Hare Today, Gone Tomorrow.")
Wander Over Yonder (Heard once in "The Matchmaker" and "The Cool Guy".)
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (Heard in "Somme, Early August 1916")

Movies

A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child (1989)
Armed and Dangerous (1986)
Assault on Precinct 13 (1976)
Back to the Future Part II (1989)
Batman (1989)
Bayarán (2003)
Beverly Hills Cop II (1987) (Used as a rocket launcher)
Black Rain (1989)
Bloody Birthday (1981)
Bonestyx's Return (2020)
Coldfire (1990)
Criminal Law (1988)
Critters 2: The Main Course (1988)?
Dance or Die (1987)
The Dead Pool (1988)
Death Wish 3 (1985)
Dirty Harry (1971) (Debut)
Dolemite Is My Name (2019)
Empire of the Sun (1987)
The Enforcer (1976)
Explorers (1985)
Fighting Mad (1976)
Jurassic World (2015)
Kamen Rider ZO (1993)
Kindergarten Cop (1990)
Last Action Hero (1993)
Living to Die (1990)
Magnum Force (1973)
Malibu Express (1985)
Night Shift (1982)
Omega Cop (1990)
Out of Bounds (1986)
Return of the Black Thrasher: The Movie (2009) (2017 Improved Editon only) (slowed down and lower pitch)
Runaway (1984)
The Running Man (1987)
Shotgun (1989)
Short Circuit (1986)
A Soldier's Story (1984)
Starman (1984)
Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
Stick (1985)
Sudden Impact (1983)
The Terminator (1984) (mono mix)
Thelma & Louise (1991)
Wolfen (1981)
Young Indiana Jones and the Trenches of Hell (1999)
TAGACHA

Video Games

Amiga:

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

Arcade:

Lethal Enforcers
Total Vice

Sega Genesis/Megadrive:

The Terminator (Heard in a high pitch and used as a shotgun.)

Nintendo 3DS:

Project X Zone (Heard in the intro.)

PC:

Coming of the Storm (Wolfenstein 3D mod)
Constructor
Driver: You Are the Wheelman
Kingpin: Life of Crime
Project Eisenritter (Wolfenstein 3D mod)
Project Toten Eisenritter (Wolfenstein 3D mod)
Redneck Rampage

PlayStation:

Resident Evil (Heard in the opening movie; Used for Barry Burton's gun.)

Logos

Virgin Interactive (1996-1998)

Trailers

Above the Law (1988) (Trailers) (Heard in the European trailer.)
Bonestyx's Return (2020) (Trailers)
Captain America (1990) (Trailers)
Child's Play 3 (1991) (Trailers)
Goodfellas (1990) (Trailers)
Hard to Kill (1989) (Trailers)
Lethal Weapon (1987) (Trailers) (Heard in a high pitch.)
The Living Daylights (1987) (Trailers)
A Pray for the Dying (1987) (Trailers)
Passenger 57 (1992) (Trailers)
The Rookie (1990) (Trailers)
Sinners (1989) (Trailers)
True Romance (1993) (Trailers)
Under Siege (1992) (Trailers)

YouTube Videos

WhitneyGoLucky

Anime

City Hunter (1987)
Dragon Ball
Dragon Ball Z
Excel Saga
Monkey Punch: Manga Katsudou Daishashin
New Dream Hunter Rem
Slayers

Image Gallery

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