The Jaws Obsession Episode 55: Harpoon Rifle History

Who was Aurthur BenDavid and how did he change the movie Jaws forever?
What is the history behind Quint's harpoon rifle, not just for the production of Jaws, but what purpose does it serve within the Jaws Universe?
Orca Specialist Jon Tedder is on deck to offer insight into this legendary piece of cinematic armament.
In Memory of Arthur BenDavid:
The Vineyard Gazette - Martha's Vineyard News | Arthur BenDavid, Oak Bluffs Harbor Master, Leaves Lasting Waterfront Legacy
https://vineyardgazette.com/obituaries/2016/06/21/arthur-bendavid-oak-bluffs-harbor-master-leaves-lasting-waterfront-legacy
https://youtu.be/ZcO75SvUMxs
JAWS Greener Harpoon Gun Pt. 1 - The Rene BenDavid Interview - YouTube
Ryan (@bookofquint) • Instagram photos and videos
www.instagram.com/bookofquint
Show notes & photos: https://t.me/jawsob
Email: JawsOB2025@gmail.com
Jawsob.com
BookofQuint.com
Merch | The Cracked Bean Roastery & Caf
www.thecrackedbeanroastery.com/merch
Jon Tedder and Quint's Sharkin' Shack:
https://www.etsy.com/shop/QuintsSharkinShack
ORCA REBUILD - Home (weebly.com)
https://www.youtube.com/c/OrcaRebuild/featured
(7) Orca Rebuild | Facebook
@orca_rebuild • Instagram photos and videos
The Jaws Obsession goes to Video on "Positive Blathering's" with host Scott Fitzgerald.
A Miracle of Evolution - with Ryan Dacko - YouTube
Link to video: https://youtu.be/E3NjUC-QPSo
The Book of Quint
Watch the trailer!
https://youtu.be/b94J1w9WKrA
Read the first chapter!
The Book of Quint: Chapter 1 Promotional Release (flippingbook.com)
https://online.flippingbook.com/view/184953959/
A Miracle of Evolution - with Ryan Dacko - YouTube
Music composed by Karl Casey and White Bat Audio
https://karlcasey.bandcamp.com/ 
https://www.youtube.com/c/WhiteBatAudio/ 
https://whitebataudio.com
Closing Song
Jammin on the Orca by Dapper Dog
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0HvhDJtHxxo