Jayne Cobb is a fictional character in the science fiction television series Firefly. He is played by Adam Baldwin.
In the series, Jayne is a tall (6'4"), physically imposing mercenary previously uninvolved with the Unification War. Originally a member of a gang that ambushes Malcolm Reynolds and Zoe, Jayne switches alliances and joins Mal and Zoe after Mal offers him a larger share of heists and his own bunk.
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Jayne Cobb is a fictional character in the science fiction television series Firefly. He is played by Adam Baldwin.
In the series, Jayne is a tall (6'4"), physically imposing mercenary previously uninvolved with the Unification War. Originally a member of a gang that ambushes Malcolm Reynolds and Zoe, Jayne switches alliances and joins Mal and Zoe after Mal offers him a larger share of heists and his own bunk.
Jayne keeps a large arsenal of weapons in his bunk on Serenity, the largest and most powerful being a firearm (specifically, a "Callahan full-bore auto lock with customized trigger double cartridge thorough gauge") nicknamed Vera. He acquired Vera after killing her previous owner, one of six assassins who were trying to kill him. Jayne frequently carries a handgun based on a LeMat Percussion Revolver, and in the movie Serenity, carries a machine gun named Lux, which is a reference to the internet handle of one of the show's dedicated fans, LuxLucre.
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