Donald Cragen

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Donald Cragen

Background: Citing episodes for the proposition that one or another gun was his "primary weapon" seems very tenuous. Is there a specific line of dialogue or acting that supports this proposition specifically? Removed for now.

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While on ''Law & Order'', Cragen was depicted as easily irritated when under stress; when answering the telephone, his customary greeting was, "''What?!''{{-"}}. By the time of ''Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'', however, he has become more unflappable. He is jaded by city politics and no longer votes.{{cite episode |title=Wrong is Right |episode-link=Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 2#ep23 |series=Law & Order: Special Victims Unit |series-link=Law & Order: Special Victims Unit |network=[[NBC]] |airdate=October 20, 2000 |season=2 |number=1}} He is a fan of the [[New York Mets]], and keeps an autographed baseball in a case on his desk.
While on ''Law & Order'', Cragen was depicted as easily irritated when under stress; when answering the telephone, his customary greeting was, "''What?!''{{-"}}. By the time of ''Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'', however, he has become more unflappable. He is jaded by city politics and no longer votes.{{cite episode |title=Wrong is Right |episode-link=Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 2#ep23 |series=Law & Order: Special Victims Unit |series-link=Law & Order: Special Victims Unit |network=[[NBC]] |airdate=October 20, 2000 |season=2 |number=1}} He is a fan of the [[New York Mets]], and keeps an autographed baseball in a case on his desk.

Cragen's primary weapon in ''Law & Order'' is a [[Smith & Wesson Model 36]], which he continues to carry in ''Law & Order: Special Victims Unit''.{{cite episode |title=Loss |episode-link=Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 5#ep95 |series=Law & Order: Special Victims Unit |series-link=Law & Order: Special Victims Unit|network=[[NBC]] |airdate=October 14, 2003 |season=5 |number=4}} His primary weapon throughout ''Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'', however, is a [[Glock 19]] 9mm semiautomatic pistol.{{cite episode |title=Confession |episode-link=Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 10#ep204 |series=Law & Order: Special Victims Unit |series-link=Law & Order: Special Victims Unit |network=[[NBC]] |airdate=September 30, 2008 |season=10 |number=2}}{{cite episode |title=Clock |episode-link=Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 8#ep163 |series=Law & Order: Special Victims Unit |series-link=Law & Order: Special Victims Unit |network=[[NBC]] |airdate=September 26, 2006 |season=8 |number=2}}


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