It was his personal gun, I don't believe it was in a movie. The gun you see in the beginning and end of every show went for $39,000. I still watch the re-runs every night. Google Gunsmoke Auction. The prices were higher than I thought!
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That is an urban legend. Some of the Tooling and wood shop burned. No records were lost. Go to Facebook and join Thompson Center Enthusiasts. Deester has records. S does not mean shotgun, they were marked on the barrel,12 GA.
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