{"id":2356,"date":"2008-04-23T19:07:12","date_gmt":"2008-04-24T02:07:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/?p=2356"},"modified":"2026-05-01T14:52:33","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T21:52:33","slug":"the-side-arms-of-james-bond-007-part-2-1962-sports-illustrated-article-by-ian-fleming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/2008\/04\/23\/the-side-arms-of-james-bond-007-part-2-1962-sports-illustrated-article-by-ian-fleming\/","title":{"rendered":"The Side Arms of James Bond, 007: Part 2 &#8211; 1962 Sports Illustrated Article By Ian Fleming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is a little &#8220;off topic&#8221; from movie props, but thought this would make a nice companion article to the one published a few days ago, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/?p=2135\" target=\"_blank\">The Side Arms of James Bond, 007: From The Walther PPK to the P99<\/a>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<p>I came across an interesting article from 1962 written by Ian Fleming about the guns used by James Bond in the novels (the first Bond film, Dr. No, was released that same year).  The article is framed by the actual correspondence between Fleming and a fan of the novels (Geoffrey Boothroyd) with real world firearms expertise, showcasing his recommendations for the character and rationale for certain side arm choices, and other related exchanges and anecdotes.<\/p>\n<p>The March 19, 1962 article &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/vault.sportsillustrated.cnn.com\/vault\/article\/magazine\/MAG1073622\/1\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;The Guns of James Bond&#8221; By Ian Fleming<\/a> &#8211; is available to read at the Sports Illustrated website, <a href=\"http:\/\/si.com\" target=\"_blank\">SI.com<\/a>, with scans of the actual magazine available as well in the &#8220;SI Vault&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/vault.sportsillustrated.cnn.com\/vault\/article\/magazine\/MAG1073622\/1\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2357\" title=\"si-vault-guns-of-james-bond-x425\" src=\"http:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/dylsoagh\/2008\/04\/si-vault-guns-of-james-bond-x425.jpg\" alt=\"The Side Arms of James Bond, 007: Part 2 - 1962 Sports Illustrated Article By Ian Fleming | si vault guns of james bond x425\" width=\"425\" height=\"317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/dylsoagh\/2008\/04\/si-vault-guns-of-james-bond-x425.jpg 425w, https:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/dylsoagh\/2008\/04\/si-vault-guns-of-james-bond-x425-300x223.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 425px) 100vw, 425px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">With the novel &#8220;Doctor No&#8221;, Fleming introduced a new character serving as &#8220;The Armourer&#8221; to Bond, &#8220;Major Boothroyd,&#8221; (as a tribute to the reader) who &#8220;is called in by M to give judgment on James Bond&#8217;s weapons, the inadequacy of which at the end of From Russia with Love so nearly cost him his life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Major Boothroyd echoes the strictures of Geoffrey Boothroyd, and James Bond, much to his preliminary annoyance, departs on his mission against the redoubtable Doctor No with a Walther PPK 7.65-mm&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jason De Bord<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a little &#8220;off topic&#8221; from movie props, but thought this would make a nice companion article to the one published a few days ago, &#8220;The Side Arms of James Bond, 007: From The Walther PPK to the P99&#8220;. 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