The Outer Limits · S6, E2
The Gun
When Matthew Logan gets out of prison after serving time for spousal abuse his first stop is a gun show. He buys a strange handgun from a mysterious stranger named Donald Finley and uses it to shoot and kill his wife Sandra. From the moment he pulls the trigger however Logan knows this is no ordinary gun. The weapon instantly attaches itself to his hand and arm beginning a process which will change his body into a self-contained killing machine. Panicked by the transformation but thrilled by his newfound power Logan escapes into the woods. Meanwhile Sandra's father Cord Vanowen vows revenge. The victim's sister Dana an anti-gun attorney arrives in the wake of her murder and questions the system that allowed the tragedy to happen. Dana takes her nephew Ty to safety in the neighboring state only to be ambushed en route by the crazed gunman. Meanwhile Cord assembles a posse to hunt down his son-in-law. As the posse heads out in pursuit of Logan it is joined by the mysterious stranger Finley who offers Cord his help - and a very special handgun.
