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* During the [[Mexican Standoff]] in ''[[Pirates of the Caribbean|Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End]]'', it turns out that none of the guns work because they all got wet, thus conveniently avoiding having to kill off four main characters at once.

* ''[[Unforgiven]]''. William Munny enters the saloon where Little Bill Daggett and his deputies are celebrating the death of Ned Logan. He confronts Little Bill and prepares to kill him for torturing Ned Logan to death. Watch it [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ccqdEhytKOk#t=2m25s here].

{{quote| '''Little Bill:''' All right, gentlemen. He's got one barrel left. When he fires that, take out your pistols and shoot him down like the mangy scoundrel he is.~~<br />~~

{{quote|'''Little Bill:''' All right, gentlemen. He's got one barrel left. When he fires that, take out your pistols and shoot him down like the mangy scoundrel he is.

'''Munny:''' [Points shotgun at Little Bill and pulls the trigger] Click.~~<br />~~

'''Munny:''' [Points shotgun at Little Bill and pulls the trigger] Click.

'''Little Bill:''' Misfire! Kill the son of a bitch! [Gunfight begins] }}

* Averted in ''[[Get Shorty]]''. Ronnie is not intimidated when Bones points a gun at him because he states the model is notorious for always jamming at the wrong times. Bones promptly shoots him four times rapidly.