Solo: A Star Wars Story - 52 Easter Eggs & References Explained

38. Han's Blaster & Chewie's Bandolier

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Solo also explains where Han and Chewie got their most iconic combat gear, namely Han's blaster and Chewie's bandolier. Both were gifted to them by Beckett and Val as they sat around a campfire. Yup, that's it.

Though some fans were expecting the pair to earn these items a little more meaningfully - like being bequeathed to them by Beckett, perhaps - it's ultimately a pretty low-key moment that's nevertheless an important part of the characters' respective iconography.

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