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[[Image:MGP_JCH20_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sam Childers ([[Gerard Butler]]) holds his shotgun.]] | [[Image:MGP_JCH20_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sam Childers ([[Gerard Butler]]) holds his shotgun.]] |
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Machine Gun Preacher is a 2011 American action drama that tells the true story of Sam Childers, a drug-dealing biker who found God and later became the savior of hundreds of Sudanese orphans and child soldiers. Gerard Butler stars as Childers, and the film is directed by Marc Forster (Quantum of Solace and World War Z).
The following weapons were used in the film Machine Gun Preacher:
Handguns
Smith & Wesson Model 36
A crackhead (Sean Patrick Leonard) pulls a Smith & Wesson Model 36 on Sam Childers (Gerard Butler) in one scene.
Submachine Guns
PPS-43
Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) and Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) troops both are seen carrying PPS-43 submachine guns.
Shotguns
Sawn-Off J.C. Higgins Model 20
Sam Childers (Gerard Butler) uses a sawn-off J.C. Higgins Model 20 early in the film.
Sawn-Off O/U Shotgun
Sam's buddy Donnie (Michael Shannon) carries a sawn-off O/U shotgun in one scene.
Mossberg 500
Sam grabs a Mossberg 500 from his personal collection.
Rifles
Norinco Type 56-1
Sam (Gerard Butler) uses a Norinco Type 56-1 as his primary weapon for much of the film. Troops from both sides are seen using this gun as well.
AKMS
William (Junior Magale) can be seen with a genuine AKMS.
Vektor R5 (Mocked up as Norinco Type 56C)
Deng (Souleymane Sy Savane) uses a Vektor R5 rifle mocked up as a Norinco Type 56C exclusively throughout the film. Sam briefly examines this gun.
Vektor R4 (Mocked up as AKMS)
Marco (Mduduzi Mabaso) uses a Vektor R4 mocked up as an AKMS for much of the film. Deng also hands Sam one during the night attack on the orphanage.
Norinco Type 56
Various characters from both sides are seen using Norinco Type 56 rifles with "pig sticker" bayonets.
Vektor R4 (Mocked up as AKM)
Various characters from both sides are seen using Vektor R4 rifles mocked up as AKM rifles.
Zastava M70AB2
Various characters from both sides are seen using Zastava M70AB2 rifles.
Vektor R5
Various characters from both sides are seen using unmodified Vektor R5 rifles.
SKS
An LRA sniper (Ikagene Mogotusi) opens fire at Sam with an SKS rifle.
AKM
One of Dr. John Garang's (Fana Mokoena) soldiers appears to be armed with a real AKM.
Colt Government Model HBAR
Sam takes a Colt Government Model HBAR from his personal collection.
Mauser 98 Sporter
Sam asks Deng to hand him a Mauser 98 Sporter when they are pinned down by an LRA sniper. Sam refers to it as "the Mauser".
M1918A2 Browning Automatic Rifle
A member of the LRA fires an M1918A2 Browning Automatic Rifle in one scene.
Machine Guns
RPK
A member of the LRA fires an RPK during an attack.
FN MAG 58
One of Sam's SPLA allies fires an FN MAG 58 during an ambush.
MG42
A member of the LRA fires an MG42 in one scene.
Other
M79 Grenade Launcher
A member of the LRA fires an M79 grenade launcher during an attack.
RPG-7
Various characters, including Sam, are seen using RPG-7s.
F-1 Hand Grenade
A child soldier has an F-1 hand grenade attached to his webbing.