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He refuses to carry a gun because he knows that his own instincts are enough on an average day. He regularly carries guns during conflict.
It's a fundamental part of the character that is esteblished in the books. So much of it was thrown out of the window with the casting of Tom Cruise. I actually love Cruise as Reacher but I think a guy who looks the part is essential to the role now. The first Reacher film was pure class though.
Sixx if they do the character justice in the upcoming show then you'll love him. He's a big hard bastard that saves the day by killing all of the evil. All of it.
I imagined Karl Urban or Ray Stevenson playing him long before Tom Cruise took the part.
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