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| − | [[File: | + | [[File:Battlestar Galactica 1978 Opening Title Card.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Title card from ''Battlestar Galactica''{{'|s}} (1978-1979) opening credits.]] |
| − | '''''Galactica | + | '''''Battlestar Galactica''''' was the sci-fi television series created by Glen A. Larson (''[[Knight Rider]]'') and Leslie Stevens (''[[The Outer Limits]]'') chronicling the plight of refugees who flee their destroyed homeworlds, fleeing the Cylon tyranny in a rag-tag fleet on a fugitive quest, a shining planet known as Earth. Starring [[Richard Hatch]], [[Dirk Benedict]] and [[Lorne Greene]], the series only lasted one season, but spawned a [[Galactica 1980|short-lived sequel]] and a [[Battlestar Galactica (2004)|longer-running re-imagining]], itself spawning two "prequel" installments, ''[[Caprica]]'' and ''[[Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome]]''. |
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| − | == | + | == Unidentified Pneumatic Rifle == |
| − | + | After crash-landing on the planet Equellus, Apollo ([[Richard Hatch]]) encounters Puppis ([[Johnny Timko]]) and his mother Vella ([[Katherine Cannon]]), who brandishes a "numo" -- a form of pneumatic rifle -- that appears to have been custom-built for the production. | |
| − | [[ | + | [[File:Battlestar Galactica - S01E04 - Vella Holds a Numo Rifle.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Vella ([[Katherine Cannon]]) holds a pneumatic rifle, called a "numo," when her son Puppis ([[Johnny Timko]], center) encounter Captain Apollo ([[Richard Hatch]]) at his crashed Viper fighter in "The Lost Warrior" (S01E04).]] |
| − | [[File: | + | [[File:Battlestar Galactica - S01E04 - Apollo Holds a Numo Rifle.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Captain Apollo ([[Richard Hatch]]) holds a pneumatic rifle, called a "numo," after being welcomed into the Vella's ([[Katheirne Cannon]]) home on Equellus in "The Lost Warrior" (S01E04).]] |
| + | [[File:Battlestar Galactica - S01E04 - Puppis Holds a Numo Rifle.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Puppis ([[Johnny Timko]]) holds a pneumatic rifle, called a "numo," after being when defending himself against a lupus (wolf) on Equellus in "The Lost Warrior" (S01E04).]] | ||
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| + | Constable Farnes ([[Rance Howard]]) prepares to face Borays (humanoid boar-like people) with an unidentified breechloading rifle in "The Magnificent Warriors" (S01E08) on the planet Sectar. Other people within Serenity, an agro town on Sectar, also make use of similar firearms. | ||
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| + | [[File:Battlestar Galactica - S01E08 - Constable Farnes with Breechloader.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Constable Farnes ([[Rance Howard]]) preparing to face Borays (humanoid boar-like people) with a breechloading rifle in "The Magnificent Warriors" (S01E08).]] | ||
| + | [[File:Battlestar Galactica - S01E08 - Closeup of Breechloading Rifle Wielded by Farnes.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Closeup of the breechloading rifle that Constable Farnes ([[Rance Howard]]) wields to face Borays (humanoid boar-like people) in "The Magnificent Warriors" (1978).]] | ||
| + | [[File:Battlestar Galactica - S01E08 - Constable Farnes with Breechloader in Road.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Constable Farnes ([[Rance Howard]]) faces the Borays (humanoid boar-like people) in a one-man stand with a breechloading rifle in "The Magnificent Warriors" (S01E08).]] | ||
| + | [[File:Battlestar Galactica - S01E08 - Siress Beloby with Breechloader.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Siress Belloby ([[Brett Somers]]) loading an unidentified breechloading rifle during a raid by the Borays (humanoid boar-like people) in "The Magnificent Warriors" (1978).]] | ||
| + | [[File:Battlestar Galactica - S01E08 - Duggy and Farnes with Breechloaders.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Serenity's denizens Duggy ([[Dennis Fimple]]) and Dipper ([[Eric Server]]), behind Apollo ([[Richard Hatch]]), wield unidentified breechloading rifles during a raid by the Borays (humanoid boar-like people) in "The Magnificent Warriors" (1978).]] | ||
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| + | = Pistol = | ||
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| + | == Palmer Cap-Chur Short Range Projector == | ||
| + | Bootes ([[Lance LeGault]]), an "oviner" (rancher) on Equellus, uses a black [[Palmer Cap-Chur Short Range Projector]] (a pneumatic "air gun", in keeping with the "numo" weaponry of the planet) in "The Lost Warrior" (S01E04). | ||
| + | [[File:Cap-Chur Short.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Palmer Cap-Chur Short Range Projector with front sight removed.]] | ||
| + | [[File:Battlestar Galactica - S01E04 - Red-Eye, Vella, Puppis, and Bootes with Holstered Palmer Cap-Chur Short Range Projector.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Red-Eye ([[Rex Cutter]]), Vella ([[Katherine Cannon]]), Puppis ([[Johnny Timko]]) and Bootes ([[Lance LeGault]]) with a holstered [[Palmer Cap-Chur Short Range Projector]], likely also referred to as a "numo," on Equellus in "The Lost Warrior" (S01E04).]] | ||
| + | [[File:Battlestar Galactica - S01E04 - Bootes with Palmer Cap-Chur Short Range Projector.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Lacerta ([[Claude Earl Jones]]) watches as Bootes ([[Lance LeGault]]) uses a [[Palmer Cap-Chur Short Range Projector]] to vainly face off against the Cylon Centurion "Red-Eye" ([[Rex Cutter]]) on Equellus in "The Lost Warrior" (S01E04).]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 05:01, 2 December 2023
 Work In Progress This article is still under construction. It may contain factual errors. See Talk:Battlestar Galactica for current discussions. Content is subject to change. |
Battlestar Galactica was the sci-fi television series created by Glen A. Larson (Knight Rider) and Leslie Stevens (The Outer Limits) chronicling the plight of refugees who flee their destroyed homeworlds, fleeing the Cylon tyranny in a rag-tag fleet on a fugitive quest, a shining planet known as Earth. Starring Richard Hatch, Dirk Benedict and Lorne Greene, the series only lasted one season, but spawned a short-lived sequel and a longer-running re-imagining, itself spawning two "prequel" installments, Caprica and Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome.
The following weapons were used in the television series Battlestar Galactica:
Rifle
Unidentified Pneumatic Rifle
After crash-landing on the planet Equellus, Apollo (Richard Hatch) encounters Puppis (Johnny Timko) and his mother Vella (Katherine Cannon), who brandishes a "numo" -- a form of pneumatic rifle -- that appears to have been custom-built for the production.
Vella (Katherine Cannon) holds a pneumatic rifle, called a "numo," when her son Puppis (Johnny Timko, center) encounter Captain Apollo (Richard Hatch) at his crashed Viper fighter in "The Lost Warrior" (S01E04).
Captain Apollo (Richard Hatch) holds a pneumatic rifle, called a "numo," after being welcomed into the Vella's (Katheirne Cannon) home on Equellus in "The Lost Warrior" (S01E04).
Puppis (Johnny Timko) holds a pneumatic rifle, called a "numo," after being when defending himself against a lupus (wolf) on Equellus in "The Lost Warrior" (S01E04).
Unidentified Breechloading Rifle
Constable Farnes (Rance Howard) prepares to face Borays (humanoid boar-like people) with an unidentified breechloading rifle in "The Magnificent Warriors" (S01E08) on the planet Sectar. Other people within Serenity, an agro town on Sectar, also make use of similar firearms.
Constable Farnes (Rance Howard) preparing to face Borays (humanoid boar-like people) with a breechloading rifle in "The Magnificent Warriors" (S01E08).
Closeup of the breechloading rifle that Constable Farnes (Rance Howard) wields to face Borays (humanoid boar-like people) in "The Magnificent Warriors" (1978).
Constable Farnes (Rance Howard) faces the Borays (humanoid boar-like people) in a one-man stand with a breechloading rifle in "The Magnificent Warriors" (S01E08).
Siress Belloby (Brett Somers) loading an unidentified breechloading rifle during a raid by the Borays (humanoid boar-like people) in "The Magnificent Warriors" (1978).
Serenity's denizens Duggy (Dennis Fimple) and Dipper (Eric Server), behind Apollo (Richard Hatch), wield unidentified breechloading rifles during a raid by the Borays (humanoid boar-like people) in "The Magnificent Warriors" (1978).
Pistol
Palmer Cap-Chur Short Range Projector
Bootes (Lance LeGault), an "oviner" (rancher) on Equellus, uses a black Palmer Cap-Chur Short Range Projector (a pneumatic "air gun", in keeping with the "numo" weaponry of the planet) in "The Lost Warrior" (S01E04).
Red-Eye (Rex Cutter), Vella (Katherine Cannon), Puppis (Johnny Timko) and Bootes (Lance LeGault) with a holstered Palmer Cap-Chur Short Range Projector, likely also referred to as a "numo," on Equellus in "The Lost Warrior" (S01E04).
Lacerta (Claude Earl Jones) watches as Bootes (Lance LeGault) uses a Palmer Cap-Chur Short Range Projector to vainly face off against the Cylon Centurion "Red-Eye" (Rex Cutter) on Equellus in "The Lost Warrior" (S01E04).