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'''The following weapons can be seen in the upcoming first-person shooter ''Homefront'''. | '''The following weapons can be seen in the upcoming first-person shooter ''Homefront'''. | ||
| − | The year is 2027. America is in a state of collapse, as the | + | The year is 2027. America is in a state of collapse, as the united Korea takes its place as the world most powerful nation. From 2011, Korea gains control over East Asia, soon utilizing Americas state of affairs as a ground for an invasion of the northern American continent. |
| − | The story of ''Homefront'' was written by John Milius who co-wrote the films ''[[Apocalypse Now]]'' and ''[[Red Dawn]]''. The game borrows most of | + | The story of ''Homefront'' was written by John Milius who co-wrote the films ''[[Apocalypse Now]]'' and ''[[Red Dawn]]''. The game borrows most of its story elements from the latter film. |
| − | + | ''Homefront'' is set to be released in North America on March 8, 2011. | |
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| + | = Pistols = | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Beretta M9 == | ||
| + | The Beretta M9 can be seen used by a Korean soldier and by the player. | ||
| + | |||
| + | [[Image:M9-pistolet.jpg|thumb|none|400px|[[Beretta M9]] - 9x19mm. U.S. military-issue 92FS.]] | ||
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| + | [[Image:Wmplayer_2010-12-06_15-28-08-08.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M9 used by the player.]] | ||
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| + | [[Image:Wmplayer_2010-12-06_14-46-53-41.jpg|thumb|none|550px|M9 used by a Korean soldier.]] | ||
= Assault Rifles = | = Assault Rifles = | ||
== M4A1 == | == M4A1 == | ||
| + | The [[M4A1]] (called [[M4]] in-game) is the standard assault rifle for the U.S. Army faction. | ||
[[Image:ColtM4_FirstVersion.jpg|thumb|none|500px|[[Colt M4A1]] Carbine with 4 position collapsible stock - 5.56x45mm.]] | [[Image:ColtM4_FirstVersion.jpg|thumb|none|500px|[[Colt M4A1]] Carbine with 4 position collapsible stock - 5.56x45mm.]] | ||
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== CQB-R / Mk. 18 Mod 0 == | == CQB-R / Mk. 18 Mod 0 == | ||
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The game includes an AR-15 that looks similar to the Mk. 18 Mod 0. | The game includes an AR-15 that looks similar to the Mk. 18 Mod 0. | ||
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== M16A4 == | == M16A4 == | ||
| + | The [[M16A4]] in-game, for some reason, it fires only in single-shot mode. | ||
[[Image:M16A4Standard.jpg|thumb|none|500px|[[M16A4]] Rifle - 5.56x45mm.]] | [[Image:M16A4Standard.jpg|thumb|none|500px|[[M16A4]] Rifle - 5.56x45mm.]] | ||
| − | [[Image:Wmplayer_2010-11-27_19-09-35-05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A U.S. | + | [[Image:Wmplayer_2010-11-27_19-09-35-05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A U.S. Soldier with the [[M16A4]].]] |
== FN SCAR-L == | == FN SCAR-L == | ||
| + | The [[FN SCAR-L]] (called SCAR in-game) acts as the weapon of choice for the U.S. Special Forces. It fires in three-shot burst much like in ''[[Left 4 Dead 2]]'' instead of full auto, as real FN SCARs doesn't have burst fire capability. | ||
[[Image:FN_SCAR-L_(Standard).jpg|thumb|none|500px|Third-Generation [[FN SCAR-L]] - 5.56x45mm.]] | [[Image:FN_SCAR-L_(Standard).jpg|thumb|none|500px|Third-Generation [[FN SCAR-L]] - 5.56x45mm.]] | ||
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== QBZ-03 == | == QBZ-03 == | ||
| − | + | The QBZ-03 assault rifle can be seen in use by Korean soldiers. | |
| − | The QBZ-03 assault rifle can be seen in | ||
[[Image:QBZ-03.jpg|thumb|none|400px|QBZ-03, 5.8x42mm]] | [[Image:QBZ-03.jpg|thumb|none|400px|QBZ-03, 5.8x42mm]] | ||
| − | [[Image:Wmplayer_2010-11-27_19-19-59-87.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | + | [[Image:Wmplayer_2010-11-27_19-19-59-87.jpg|thumb|none|600px| A Korean soldier with the OBZ-03.]] |
== Heckler & Koch HK416 == | == Heckler & Koch HK416 == | ||
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== M110 SASS == | == M110 SASS == | ||
| + | The [[M110]] SASS (Called M110 in-game) acts as the new sniper rifle for the U.S. Army faction. It uses a 5 round magazine even so modeled with 20 round magazine. | ||
| − | [[Image:M110 ECP Right Bipod.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M110 SASS 7.62x51mm NATO with Harris bipod and tan paint scheme]] | + | [[Image:M110 ECP Right Bipod.jpg|thumb|none|400px|[[M110]] SASS - 7.62x51mm NATO with Harris bipod and tan paint scheme.]] |
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| + | [[Image:Wmplayer_2010-12-06_15-26-33-29.jpg|thumb|none|500px|[[M110]] used by the player.]] | ||
== Cheyenne Tactical M-200 Intervention == | == Cheyenne Tactical M-200 Intervention == | ||
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[[Image:M200.jpg|thumb|none|500px|CheyTac M-200 - .408 CheyTac.]] | [[Image:M200.jpg|thumb|none|500px|CheyTac M-200 - .408 CheyTac.]] | ||
| − | [[Image:Wmplayer_2010-11-27_19-19-33-62.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A U.S. | + | [[Image:Wmplayer_2010-11-27_19-19-33-62.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A U.S. Soldier with the M-200.]] |
| − | [[Image:Wmplayer_2010- | + | [[Image:Wmplayer_2010-12-06_14-48-07-51.jpg|thumb|none|600px|M-200 in idle.]] |
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| + | [[Image:Wmplayer_2010-12-06_14-47-40-28.jpg|thumb|none|600px|M-200 while reloading. Note the icon in the bottom left corner, near the mini map.]] | ||
= Machine Guns = | = Machine Guns = | ||
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| + | == M249-E2 SAW == | ||
| + | The [[M249]]-E2 SAW (called [[M249]] in-game) acts as the standard light machine gun for the U.S. Army faction. | ||
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| + | [[Image:Fn_m249saw_mk2_10-1-.jpg|thumb|none|500px|[[M249]]-E2 SAW - upgraded M249 with heat shield and full synthetic Stock - 5.56x45mm with 200 round ammo drum.]] | ||
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| + | [[Image:Wmplayer_2010-11-27_19-09-33-57.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The player holds the [[M249]].]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | [[Image:Homefront-20101005022206015.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The closest U.S. Marine with [[M249]].]] | ||
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| + | = Mounted weapons = | ||
== Browning M2 == | == Browning M2 == | ||
| + | The [[Browning M2]] can be seen mounted on U.S. and Korean MBTs. | ||
| − | + | [[Image:BrowningM2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Browning M2HB on vehicle mount - .50 BMG.]] | |
| − | [[Image: | + | [[Image:Jh4bbr1n.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The [[Browning M2HB]] mounted on the M1A3 Abrams MBT in the background.]] |
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| + | == M197 Vulcan == | ||
| + | The three-barreled version of the [[M61 Vulcan#General Dynamics M197 Vulcan|M197 Vulcan]] is mounted on U.S. Army M1114 "Humvee"s. | ||
| − | + | [[Image:M197Gatling.jpg|thumb|none|300px|M197 Vulcan - 20mm.]] | |
| − | [[Image: | + | [[Image:Jh4bbr1n.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An M197 Vulcan mounted on the Humvee to the left.]] |
| − | [[Image:Wmplayer_2010- | + | [[Image:Wmplayer_2010-12-06_14-48-02-17.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another view of the M197 Vulcan been fired from an Humvee.]] |
| − | + | == GE M61 Vulcan == | |
| + | The GE [[M61 Vulcan]] can be seen mounted on some sort of lever-like automatic turret used by the Koreans. | ||
| − | + | [[Image:M61vulcan.jpg|thumb|none|400px|GE [[M61 Vulcan]] - 20mm Cannon.]] | |
| − | + | [[Image:Wmplayer_2010-12-06_14-45-18-80.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The [[M61 Vulcan]] is circled in red.]] | |
| − | + | == Unknown drone weapon == | |
| + | Some drones, have what appears to be a mounted weapon that resembles to the [[M240B]] by its heat shield, but has a larger barrel and a larger ammo type. | ||
| − | [[Image: | + | [[Image:Wmplayer_2010-12-06_14-48-03-53.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The drone on the left has the unknown mounted weapon. Note the M240B-like heat shield.]] |
| − | |||
= Launchers = | = Launchers = | ||
== Armbrust ATW == | == Armbrust ATW == | ||
| + | in-game there is a rocket launcher that looks similar to the [[Armbrust ATW]]. | ||
| + | |||
| + | [[Image:Amburst_Rocket_Launcher.jpg|thumb|none|500px|[[Armbrust ATW]] - 67mm.]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | [[Image:Wmplayer_2010-12-06_14-45-54-15.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The player with a similar-[[Armbrust ATW]].]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | [[Image:Wmplayer_2010-12-06_14-45-54-51.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A view from the launcher's scope.]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Panzerfaust 3 == | ||
| + | |||
| + | [[Image:Pzf3-t600.jpg|thumb|none|500px|[[Panzerfaust 3]] with DM22 rocket - 60mm.]] | ||
| − | + | [[Image:Wmplayer_2010-12-06_15-27-16-66.jpg|thumb|none|500px|[[Panzerfaust 3]] as seen in the new developers diary video.]] | |
| − | [[Image: | + | [[Image:Wmplayer_2010-12-06_15-27-18-17.jpg|thumb|none|550px|[[Panzerfaust 3]] through its sights, while about to shoot down a Korean Mi-28 attack helicopter.]] |
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Revision as of 16:25, 6 December 2010
The following weapons can be seen in the upcoming first-person shooter Homefront.
The year is 2027. America is in a state of collapse, as the united Korea takes its place as the world most powerful nation. From 2011, Korea gains control over East Asia, soon utilizing Americas state of affairs as a ground for an invasion of the northern American continent. The story of Homefront was written by John Milius who co-wrote the films Apocalypse Now and Red Dawn. The game borrows most of its story elements from the latter film.
Homefront is set to be released in North America on March 8, 2011.
Pistols
Beretta M9
The Beretta M9 can be seen used by a Korean soldier and by the player.
Beretta M9 - 9x19mm. U.S. military-issue 92FS.
File:Wmplayer 2010-12-06 15-28-08-08.jpg
M9 used by the player.
File:Wmplayer 2010-12-06 14-46-53-41.jpg
M9 used by a Korean soldier.
Assault Rifles
M4A1
The M4A1 (called M4 in-game) is the standard assault rifle for the U.S. Army faction.
Colt M4A1 Carbine with 4 position collapsible stock - 5.56x45mm.
File:Homefront-20101104110854498.jpg
A North Korean police officer with a M4A1.
File:Homefront-20101104110824952.jpg
A North Korean soldier with a M4A1.
File:Homefront-20101104110848482.jpg
An American resistance fighter with a M4A1.
CQB-R / Mk. 18 Mod 0
The game includes an AR-15 that looks similar to the Mk. 18 Mod 0.
File:Homefront-20101104110836311.jpg
An American resistance fighter with the Mk. 18 Mod 0.
M16A4
The M16A4 in-game, for some reason, it fires only in single-shot mode.
M16A4 Rifle - 5.56x45mm.
File:Wmplayer 2010-11-27 19-09-35-05.jpg
A U.S. Soldier with the M16A4.
FN SCAR-L
The FN SCAR-L (called SCAR in-game) acts as the weapon of choice for the U.S. Special Forces. It fires in three-shot burst much like in Left 4 Dead 2 instead of full auto, as real FN SCARs doesn't have burst fire capability.
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Third-Generation FN SCAR-L - 5.56x45mm.
File:Homefront-20101104110842295.jpg
The North Korean police officer on the right holds the SCAR-L.
Bushmaster ACR
Bushmaster ACR Entry Carbine - 5.56x45mm NATO/7.62x39mm.
QBZ-03
The QBZ-03 assault rifle can be seen in use by Korean soldiers.
File:Wmplayer 2010-11-27 19-19-59-87.jpg
A Korean soldier with the OBZ-03.
Heckler & Koch HK416
An Heckler & Koch HK416 can be seen in some multiplayer footage, fitted with iron-sights, optical sights, foregrip, and silencer.
Heckler & Koch HK416 with 14.5 inch barrel - 5.56x45mm NATO.
Sniper Rifles
M110 SASS
The M110 SASS (Called M110 in-game) acts as the new sniper rifle for the U.S. Army faction. It uses a 5 round magazine even so modeled with 20 round magazine.
M110 SASS - 7.62x51mm NATO with Harris bipod and tan paint scheme.
File:Wmplayer 2010-12-06 15-26-33-29.jpg
M110 used by the player.
Cheyenne Tactical M-200 Intervention
File:Wmplayer 2010-11-27 19-19-33-62.jpg
A U.S. Soldier with the M-200.
File:Wmplayer 2010-12-06 14-48-07-51.jpg
M-200 in idle.
File:Wmplayer 2010-12-06 14-47-40-28.jpg
M-200 while reloading. Note the icon in the bottom left corner, near the mini map.
Machine Guns
M249-E2 SAW
The M249-E2 SAW (called M249 in-game) acts as the standard light machine gun for the U.S. Army faction.
M249-E2 SAW - upgraded M249 with heat shield and full synthetic Stock - 5.56x45mm with 200 round ammo drum.
File:Wmplayer 2010-11-27 19-09-33-57.jpg
The player holds the M249.
File:Homefront-20101005022206015.jpg
The closest U.S. Marine with M249.
Mounted weapons
Browning M2
The Browning M2 can be seen mounted on U.S. and Korean MBTs.
File:Jh4bbr1n.jpg
The Browning M2HB mounted on the M1A3 Abrams MBT in the background.
M197 Vulcan
The three-barreled version of the M197 Vulcan is mounted on U.S. Army M1114 "Humvee"s.
File:Jh4bbr1n.jpg
An M197 Vulcan mounted on the Humvee to the left.
File:Wmplayer 2010-12-06 14-48-02-17.jpg
Another view of the M197 Vulcan been fired from an Humvee.
GE M61 Vulcan
The GE M61 Vulcan can be seen mounted on some sort of lever-like automatic turret used by the Koreans.
GE M61 Vulcan - 20mm Cannon.
File:Wmplayer 2010-12-06 14-45-18-80.jpg
The M61 Vulcan is circled in red.
Unknown drone weapon
Some drones, have what appears to be a mounted weapon that resembles to the M240B by its heat shield, but has a larger barrel and a larger ammo type.
File:Wmplayer 2010-12-06 14-48-03-53.jpg
The drone on the left has the unknown mounted weapon. Note the M240B-like heat shield.
Launchers
Armbrust ATW
in-game there is a rocket launcher that looks similar to the Armbrust ATW.
The player with a similar-Armbrust ATW.
Panzerfaust 3
Panzerfaust 3 with DM22 rocket - 60mm.
File:Wmplayer 2010-12-06 15-27-16-66.jpg
Panzerfaust 3 as seen in the new developers diary video.
File:Wmplayer 2010-12-06 15-27-18-17.jpg
Panzerfaust 3 through its sights, while about to shoot down a Korean Mi-28 attack helicopter.