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[[Image:konglives_poster.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''King Kong Lives (1986)'']] | [[Image:konglives_poster.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''King Kong Lives (1986)'']] | ||
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| − | <br clear=all> | + | '''''King Kong Lives''''' is the 1986 sequel to the [[King Kong (1976)|1976 adventure film remake]]. ''King Kong'' director [[John Guillermin]] returned as director and Dino De Laurentiis returned as producer. Set 10 years after the 1976 film, the sequel follows Kong, who is brought back to life and subsequently escapes his captors. The film's cast includes [[Linda Hamilton]] and Brian Kerwin. |
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==M1911A1== | ==M1911A1== | ||
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[[Image:konglives31.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A mortally wounded Nevitt fires at Kong in the cemetery at the end of the film.]] | [[Image:konglives31.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A mortally wounded Nevitt fires at Kong in the cemetery at the end of the film.]] | ||
| − | == | + | ==Marlin 336== |
| − | Jay ([[Herschel Sparber]]), one of the hunters who try and capture Kong, | + | Jay ([[Herschel Sparber]]), one of the hunters who try and capture Kong, wields a [[Marlin Model 336]] at his buddies, as they start taunting Kong. It is distinguished from the [[Winchester Model 1894]] by the side ejection port and flat-top receiver. |
| − | [[ | + | [[File:MarlinModel336C.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Marlin 336C .30-30 WCF]] |
| − | [[Image:konglives24.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Jay works his | + | [[Image:konglives24.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Jay works his Marlin's lever action threateningly, in an attempt to stop his buddies from taunting Kong.]] |
==M16A1== | ==M16A1== | ||
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[[Image:konglives8.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:konglives8.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
| − | == | + | ==M2 Flamethrower== |
| − | Two soldiers wield [[ | + | Two soldiers wield [[M2 Flamethrower|M2 flamethrowers]] against Kong in one scene. |
| − | [[Image: | + | [[Image:M2_Flamethrower.jpg|thumb|none|350px|M2 Flamethrower]] |
[[Image:konglives12.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The soldiers fire their flamethrowers.]] | [[Image:konglives12.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The soldiers fire their flamethrowers.]] | ||
==M134 Minigun== | ==M134 Minigun== | ||
An [[M134 Minigun]] is seen mounted on helicopter gunships which strafe Kong atop the World Trade Center in stock footage from the previous film during the pre-credits sequence. | An [[M134 Minigun]] is seen mounted on helicopter gunships which strafe Kong atop the World Trade Center in stock footage from the previous film during the pre-credits sequence. | ||
| − | [[Image: | + | [[Image:Armament.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M134 Minigun mounted on M21 Armament Subsystem]] |
[[Image:konglives1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Minigun mounted on a National Guard helicopter.]] | [[Image:konglives1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Minigun mounted on a National Guard helicopter.]] | ||
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[[Browning M2|Browning M2s]] are mounted on several military vehicles. | [[Browning M2|Browning M2s]] are mounted on several military vehicles. | ||
[[Image:BrowningM2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning M2HB on vehicle mount - .50 BMG]] | [[Image:BrowningM2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning M2HB on vehicle mount - .50 BMG]] | ||
| − | [[Image:konglives26.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Nevitt | + | [[Image:konglives26.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Nevitt leans against the Browning M2 mounted on his Cadillac M114 APC.]] |
[[Image:konglives29.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Nevitt fires his Browning M2 on Kong.]] | [[Image:konglives29.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Nevitt fires his Browning M2 on Kong.]] | ||
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| + | ==12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun== | ||
| + | When Kong happens upon a small lakeside town, an elderly man shoots at him ineffectually with a [[12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun|shotgun]]. | ||
| + | [[Image:Stevens12GaugeShotgun.jpg|thumb|none|500px|J. Stevens and Company Side by Side Shotgun (Circa 1878) exposed hammers and designed to fire Black Powder shotgun shells - 12 Gauge]] | ||
| + | [[Image:konglives16.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
| + | [[Image:konglives17.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
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| + | ==Various Shotguns & Rifles== | ||
| + | The hunters who go after Kong use a variety of different shotguns (mostly lever action) and a few rifles. | ||
| + | [[Image:konglives18.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
| + | [[Image:konglives20.jpg|thumb|none|500px| Note [[Leon Rippy]], second from the left in blue shirt.]] | ||
| + | [[Image:konglives21.jpg|thumb|none|500px| One of the hunters ([[Wallace Merck]]) is holding a [[J.C. Higgins Model 583]] in his left hand, while both Will ([[Leon Rippy]]) and Jay([[Herschel Sparber]]) holds what looks like a [[J.C. Higgins Model 20.]] ]] | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
| − | + | {{King Kong}} | |
[[Category:Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
[[Category:Adventure Movie]] | [[Category:Adventure Movie]] | ||
| + | [[Category:John Guillermin]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:48, 24 February 2019
King Kong Lives is the 1986 sequel to the 1976 adventure film remake. King Kong director John Guillermin returned as director and Dino De Laurentiis returned as producer. Set 10 years after the 1976 film, the sequel follows Kong, who is brought back to life and subsequently escapes his captors. The film's cast includes Linda Hamilton and Brian Kerwin.
The following weapons were used in the film King Kong Lives:
M1911A1
Lt. Colonel R.T. Nevitt (John Ashton) uses an M1911A1 as his sidearm.
Visible in Nevitt's holster as he speaks to Dr. Amy Franklin (Linda Hamilton).
Marlin 336
Jay (Herschel Sparber), one of the hunters who try and capture Kong, wields a Marlin Model 336 at his buddies, as they start taunting Kong. It is distinguished from the Winchester Model 1894 by the side ejection port and flat-top receiver.
M16A1
M16A1 assault rifles are used by Nevitt's men throughout.
M60
M60 machine guns are seen mounted on numerous military vehicles.
M79 Grenade Launcher
At one point the soldiers fire concussion grenades at Kong using M79 grenade launchers.
M203 grenade launcher
An M203 grenade launcher is seen mounted on one soldier's M16.
M2 Flamethrower
Two soldiers wield M2 flamethrowers against Kong in one scene.
M134 Minigun
An M134 Minigun is seen mounted on helicopter gunships which strafe Kong atop the World Trade Center in stock footage from the previous film during the pre-credits sequence.
Browning M2
Browning M2s are mounted on several military vehicles.
12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun
When Kong happens upon a small lakeside town, an elderly man shoots at him ineffectually with a shotgun.
Various Shotguns & Rifles
The hunters who go after Kong use a variety of different shotguns (mostly lever action) and a few rifles.
Note Leon Rippy, second from the left in blue shirt.
One of the hunters (Wallace Merck) is holding a J.C. Higgins Model 583 in his left hand, while both Will (Leon Rippy) and Jay(Herschel Sparber) holds what looks like a J.C. Higgins Model 20.