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| − | + | [[File:Vacation poster.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''National Lampoon's Vacation'' (1983)]] | |
| − | + | '''''National Lampoon's Vacation''''' is a 1983 comedy directed by [[Harold Ramis]] and starring [[Chevy Chase]] as Clark Griswold, a ordinary family man who is determined to take his family cross country to California to visit Wally World, a world famous amusement park. During their journey, the family endures all sorts of trouble. The film would spawn a film franchise, spanning four sequels (including (''[[National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation]]'') as well as a spinoff television film and a soft "reboot" in 2015. | |
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| + | =Pistols= | ||
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| + | ==M1911A1== | ||
| + | The SWAT leader also holds an [[M1911A1]] on Clark. | ||
| + | [[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|300px|none|World War II issued Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Vac 010.jpg|thumb|none|600px| The SWAT leader holds the M1911A1 on Clark.]] | ||
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| + | =Shotguns= | ||
==12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun== | ==12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun== | ||
| − | When the Griswolds go to the Old West bar, a bartender | + | When the Griswolds go to the Old West bar, a bartender shoots towards Clark Griswold ([[Chevy Chase]]) with a [[12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun]]. |
| − | [[Image: | + | [[Image:IGA-Coach-Gun.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Stoeger/IGA Coach imported side by side shotgun - 12 Gauge]] |
| + | [[Image:Vac 001.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A bartender shoots towards Clark Griswold ([[Chevy Chase]]) with a [[12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun]].]] | ||
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| + | ==Ithaca 37== | ||
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| + | Police officers carry shotguns resembling [[Ithaca 37]] riot shotguns. | ||
| + | [[File:IthacaModel37.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Ithaca 37 - 12 gauge (for comparison)]] | ||
| + | [[Image:NL Vacation shotgun1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Two police officers hold shotguns (red arrows).]] | ||
| + | [[Image:NL Vacation shotgun2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A closer view of one of the shotguns.]] | ||
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| + | =Rifles= | ||
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| + | ==Colt M16== | ||
| + | Most of the SWAT team officers are armed with [[M16]] rifles when they storm the Wally World park and eventually train their rifles at the Griswold family. | ||
| + | [[Image:M16-SP1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The original Colt M16, the first version, firing in a 20-round magazine - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Vac 005.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A SWAT officer armed with the M16 rifle. The 3-prong flash hider can be seen here.]] | ||
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| + | ==Unknown Rifle== | ||
| + | A SWAT officer is armed with an unknown rifle with a scope. | ||
| + | [[Image:Pre64WinModel70.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Pre-1964 Winchester Model 70 - .30-06 (for comparison)]] | ||
| + | [[Image:NL Vacation rifle1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The SWAT officer at left carries a rifle.]] | ||
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| + | =Launchers= | ||
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| + | ==Federal Gas Riot Gun== | ||
| + | One of the SWAT officers leads his team carrying what appears to be a [[Federal Gas Riot Gun|Federal L-5 Gas Riot Gun]]. It is seen briefly in one scene. | ||
| + | [[Image:L-5-Federa-Gas-Riot-Gun.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Federal L-5 Gas Riot Gun - 37mm]] | ||
| + | [[Image:NL Vacation L5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A SWAT officer on the left carries the L-5.]] | ||
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| + | =Other= | ||
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| + | ==Marksman BB Gun== | ||
| + | At Wally World, Clark threatens Lasky ([[John Candy]]) with a [[Air Guns#Marksman 1010 BB pistol|Marksman 1010 BB pistol]] that resembles an [[M1911A1]]. Clark refers to it as a "Magnum P.I.". | ||
| + | [[Image:Marksman1010C.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Marksman 1010C BB pistol]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Vac 006.jpg|thumb|none|600px|''"That's not a real gun is it, Clark?"'' <BR> ''"What, are you kiddin'? This is a [[Magnum P.I.]]!"'']] | ||
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[[Category:Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
[[Category:Comedy]] | [[Category:Comedy]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Harold Ramis]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:10, 23 January 2024
National Lampoon's Vacation is a 1983 comedy directed by Harold Ramis and starring Chevy Chase as Clark Griswold, a ordinary family man who is determined to take his family cross country to California to visit Wally World, a world famous amusement park. During their journey, the family endures all sorts of trouble. The film would spawn a film franchise, spanning four sequels (including (National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation) as well as a spinoff television film and a soft "reboot" in 2015.
The following weapons were used in the film National Lampoon's Vacation:
WARNING! THIS PAGE CONTAINS SPOILERS!
Pistols
M1911A1
The SWAT leader also holds an M1911A1 on Clark.
Shotguns
12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun
When the Griswolds go to the Old West bar, a bartender shoots towards Clark Griswold (Chevy Chase) with a 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun.
Ithaca 37
Police officers carry shotguns resembling Ithaca 37 riot shotguns.
Rifles
Colt M16
Most of the SWAT team officers are armed with M16 rifles when they storm the Wally World park and eventually train their rifles at the Griswold family.
Unknown Rifle
A SWAT officer is armed with an unknown rifle with a scope.
Launchers
Federal Gas Riot Gun
One of the SWAT officers leads his team carrying what appears to be a Federal L-5 Gas Riot Gun. It is seen briefly in one scene.
Other
Marksman BB Gun
At Wally World, Clark threatens Lasky (John Candy) with a Marksman 1010 BB pistol that resembles an M1911A1. Clark refers to it as a "Magnum P.I.".
