> Miker,
>
> Re your question below:
>
> > is [PAYBCK]the movie that started the trend
of
> everybody
> > holding
> > their gun sideways?
>
> Actually that is, or was, a real-life
"gangbanger"
> thing that movies and TV picked up on. I'd seen it
in
> a few TV shows (i.e. NEW YORK UNDERCOVER) some
time
> before it was used in PAYBACK.
>
First time I ever noticed it was while shooting an episode of
the tv series REASONABLE DOUBTS. Guest star Terence Knox used
the sideways grip when he shot and killed (surprise!) series
regular Nancy Everhart. This was in 1992.
Jim Beaver
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