The long, tragic history of prop gun accidents on movie and TV sets: A timeline

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The 'Rust' set shooting has amplified long-simmering concerns about the continued use of the kinds of prop guns and blank cartridges that have led to so many deaths.

Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, one of American Cinematographer’s Rising Stars, was killed on the set of ‘Rust.’ Here’s everything we know so far.was shot in the head and killed by a rifle that was supposed to be reloaded with blanks but mistakenly contained a live round. The tragic mix-up happened during a scene where soldiers are shown shooting at a door, during which time DeMille had them use live rounds.

that the film’s property master, known only as “The Brush,” was wanted for questioning by police after fleeing the scene in the wake of the shooting. was hospitalized during filming for this Canadian crime-drama series after being injured in the throat by a gun that was supposed to be emptied of blanks but wasn’t.

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