Author Topic: Gran Torino  (Read 2373 times)


"We used to stack forgets like you 5 feet high in Korea, use you for sandbags."

Also in the lawn scene is he holding an M1 Garand? Where would he find one of those? :o

"We used to stack forgets like you 5 feet high in Korea, use you for sandbags."

Also in the lawn scene is he holding an M1 Garand? Where would he find one of those? :o
Very expensive if you want one from the 1940's

Or you could purchase a replica. Best military rifle in the world, back in its day.


Also in the lawn scene is he holding an M1 Garand? Where would he find one of those? :o

Maybe he kept it since he survived the Korean war as a token?

"We used to stack forgets like you 5 feet high in Korea, use you for sandbags."

Also in the lawn scene is he holding an M1 Garand? Where would he find one of those? :o
He got it in the army in Korea

Maybe he kept it since he survived the Korean war as a token?
Got it from when he was in the war.

In the military, a man gets his guns and ammo for free.  

Got it from when he was in the war.
Wow he's pretty old.

Wow he's pretty old.
The guns pretty old.  Looks like it was in good condition.

It's an awesome movie. But I still like Dirty Harry better :D

Eastwood Started acting in the 50's, when the Korean War was going on, I think.

Eastwood Started acting in the 50's, when the Korean War was going on, I think.
IMDB goes back to 1955. A movie called Revenge of the Creature

IMDB goes back to 1955. A movie called Revenge of the Creature

Damn Bastards gave him an extra part for that movie.

Damn Bastards gave him an extra part for that movie.
When he deserves to be the poncho wearing badass main character.

"Don't go puttin one of those spoiler things on my car like some beaner."