Firearms Expert Says a Real Gun Killed Halyna Hutchins, Not a 'Prop Gun' (Exclusive)
tragic death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the film last week, many are asking how such an accident could have happened. As the investigation continues, experts familiar with on-set firearms safety protocols are beginning to weigh in on the incident to clear up misconceptions.On Tuesday, ET spoke with firearms expert Steve Wolf, who provided insight into how an incident like this could occur.He explained that, while the gun was used in the film as a prop, it was still very much a real, working firearm and the term «prop gun» is a misnomer, and has been misused in reports on the incident.«The gun that Helena was shot with was not a prop gun.