What kind of gun does Magnum, P.I. use?

What kind of gun does Magnum, P.I. use? One of Tom Selleck’s most celebrated roles came as the Hawaii-based private investigator Thomas Magnum. This Colt 1911 pistol was used by Selleck on-screen as a trusty sidearm. The actual gun is surprisingly not a . 45 but a 9mm that has been adapted to fire blanks.

One of Tom Selleck’s most celebrated roles came as the Hawaii-based private investigator Thomas Magnum. This Colt 1911 pistol was used by Selleck on-screen as a trusty sidearm. The actual gun is surprisingly not a . 45 but a 9mm that has been adapted to fire blanks.