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==Colt Detective Special (3rd Generation)==
 
==Colt Detective Special (3rd Generation)==
Sergeant First Class Buck McGriff ([[Willem Dafoe]]) carries a 3rd Generation [[Colt Detective Special]] as his sidearm in the film.  As the film takes place in 1968, this particular generation was not yet available.
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Sergeant First Class Buck McGriff ([[Willem Dafoe]]) carries a 3rd Generation [[Colt Detective Special]] as his sidearm in the film.  The revolver is anachronistic as the film takes place in 1968 and this particular generation wasn't been introduced until 1973.
[[File:ColtDS.jpg|thumb|none|300px|]]
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[[File:ColtDS.jpg|thumb|none|300px|3rd Generation [[Colt Detective Special]]]]
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[[File:OffL 10.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sergeant First Class Buck McGriff ([[Willem Dafoe]]) carries a 3rd Generation [[Colt Detective Special]] as his sidearm in the film.  The revolver is anachronistic as the film takes place in 1968 and this particular generation wasn't been introduced until 1973.]]
  
 
==Smith & Wesson Model 36 (nickel)==
 
==Smith & Wesson Model 36 (nickel)==
 
Sergeant First Class Albaby Perkins ([[Gregory Hines]]) carries two nickel [[Smith & Wesson Model 36]] revolvers as his sidearms.
 
Sergeant First Class Albaby Perkins ([[Gregory Hines]]) carries two nickel [[Smith & Wesson Model 36]] revolvers as his sidearms.
 
[[File:S&WModel36Nickel.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Model 36, nickel plated - .38 Special. This model is often confused with the similar looking Smith & Wesson Model 60, which is a fully stainless steel gun.]]
 
[[File:S&WModel36Nickel.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Model 36, nickel plated - .38 Special. This model is often confused with the similar looking Smith & Wesson Model 60, which is a fully stainless steel gun.]]
[[File:OffL 06.jpg|thumb|none|600px]]
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[[File:OffL 06.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sergeant First Class Albaby Perkins ([[Gregory Hines]]) carries two nickel [[Smith & Wesson Model 36]] revolvers.]]
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[[File:OffL 19.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sergeant First Class Albaby Perkins ([[Gregory Hines]]) with one of his nickel [[Smith & Wesson Model 36]] revolvers.]]
  
 
==M1911A1==
 
==M1911A1==
The [[M1911A1]] is used by the serial killer in the film.  M1911A1 pistols are also seen in the hands of Sergeant First Class Buck McGriff ([[Willem Dafoe]]), Colonel Dexter Armstrong ([[Scott Glenn]]) and Master Sergeant Dix ([[Fred Ward]]).
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The [[M1911A1]] is used by the serial killer in the film.  M1911A1 pistols are also seen in the hands of Sergeant First Class Buck McGriff ([[Willem Dafoe]]), Colonel Dexter Armstrong ([[Scott Glenn]]) and Master Sergeant Dix ([[Fred Ward]]) and a US helicopter pilot.
 
[[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|300px|none|M1911A1 - .45 ACP]]  
 
[[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|300px|none|M1911A1 - .45 ACP]]  
[[File:OffL 36.jpg|thumb|none|600px]]
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[[File:OffL 27.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Colonel Dexter Armstrong ([[Scott Glenn]]) pulls his M1911A1 while in a helicopter]]
[[File:OffL 27.jpg|thumb|none|600px]]
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[[File:OffL 36.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An M1911A1 pistol is seen in the hands of Sergeant First Class Buck McGriff ([[Willem Dafoe]]).]]
 
 
  
 
==M60==
 
==M60==
 
The [[M60 machine gun]] is seen mounted on military jeeps.   
 
The [[M60 machine gun]] is seen mounted on military jeeps.   
 
[[Image:M60.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M60 GPMG - 7.62x51mm NATO]]
 
[[Image:M60.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M60 GPMG - 7.62x51mm NATO]]
[[File:OffL 20.jpg|thumb|none|600px]]
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[[File:OffL 20.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A South Vietnamese MP mans an M60.]]
  
 
== M60D ==
 
== M60D ==
 
The [[M60#M60D|M60D]] is used by the doorgunners on a UH-1 "Huey" helicopter.  
 
The [[M60#M60D|M60D]] is used by the doorgunners on a UH-1 "Huey" helicopter.  
 
[[Image:M60d.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M60D machine gun 7.62x51mm NATO]]
 
[[Image:M60d.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M60D machine gun 7.62x51mm NATO]]
[[File:OffL 23.jpg|thumb|none|600px]]
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[[File:OffL 23.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An American "Huey" flies in armed with the M60D.]]
[[File:OffL 24.jpg|thumb|none|600px]]
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[[File:OffL 24.jpg|thumb|none|600px|M60D seen mounted on the Huey.]]
 
   
 
   
 
==USAF M16 (Colt Model 604)==
 
==USAF M16 (Colt Model 604)==
 
The [[M16 Rifle]] appears in the film when Sergeant First Class Albaby Perkins ([[Gregory Hines]]) is seen firing it.
 
The [[M16 Rifle]] appears in the film when Sergeant First Class Albaby Perkins ([[Gregory Hines]]) is seen firing it.
 
[[File:USAF Colt Model 604.jpg|thumb|none|500px|"USAF" M16 (Colt Model 604) - 5.56x45mm]]  
 
[[File:USAF Colt Model 604.jpg|thumb|none|500px|"USAF" M16 (Colt Model 604) - 5.56x45mm]]  
[[File:OffL 35.jpg|thumb|none|600px]]
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[[File:OffL 35.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The [[M16 Rifle]] fired by Sergeant First Class Albaby Perkins ([[Gregory Hines]]).]]
  
 
==MGC Replica M16 rifle==
 
==MGC Replica M16 rifle==
 
In the scenes where blank-firing weapons were not needed, soldiers and military police are seen carrying [[M16|MGC M16]] Replica rifles.
 
In the scenes where blank-firing weapons were not needed, soldiers and military police are seen carrying [[M16|MGC M16]] Replica rifles.
 
[[Image:MGC16.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The MGC M16 Assault rifle: a non firing metal replica built by the Model Gun Corp of Japan and one of the most used non firing replicas of the M16 in movies and television.]]  
 
[[Image:MGC16.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The MGC M16 Assault rifle: a non firing metal replica built by the Model Gun Corp of Japan and one of the most used non firing replicas of the M16 in movies and television.]]  
[[File:OffL 22.jpg|thumb|none|600px]]
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[[File:OffL 22.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A South Vietnamese MP holds the replica rifle.]]
  
 
==AKMS==
 
==AKMS==
 
An [[AK-47#AKMS|AKMS]] is seen by gunmen in the film.
 
An [[AK-47#AKMS|AKMS]] is seen by gunmen in the film.
 
[[Image:AKMS.jpg|thumb|none|500px|[[AK-47#AKMS|AKMS]]]]
 
[[Image:AKMS.jpg|thumb|none|500px|[[AK-47#AKMS|AKMS]]]]
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[[File:OffL 09.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A gunman fires the AKMS.]]
  
  

Revision as of 22:58, 31 August 2014

Off Limits (1988)

Off Limits is a 1988 murder mystery set during the time of the Vietnam War. Willem Dafoe and Gregory Hines co-star in the film as agents with the US Army's Criminal Investigations Division who are assigned to investigate a series of murders involving prostitutes who also happen to be young mothers. The film's cast also includes Fred Ward and Scott Glenn.


The following weapons were used in the film Off Limits (1988):


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Colt Detective Special (3rd Generation)

Sergeant First Class Buck McGriff (Willem Dafoe) carries a 3rd Generation Colt Detective Special as his sidearm in the film. The revolver is anachronistic as the film takes place in 1968 and this particular generation wasn't been introduced until 1973.

3rd Generation Colt Detective Special
Sergeant First Class Buck McGriff (Willem Dafoe) carries a 3rd Generation Colt Detective Special as his sidearm in the film. The revolver is anachronistic as the film takes place in 1968 and this particular generation wasn't been introduced until 1973.

Smith & Wesson Model 36 (nickel)

Sergeant First Class Albaby Perkins (Gregory Hines) carries two nickel Smith & Wesson Model 36 revolvers as his sidearms.

Smith & Wesson Model 36, nickel plated - .38 Special. This model is often confused with the similar looking Smith & Wesson Model 60, which is a fully stainless steel gun.
Sergeant First Class Albaby Perkins (Gregory Hines) carries two nickel Smith & Wesson Model 36 revolvers.
Sergeant First Class Albaby Perkins (Gregory Hines) with one of his nickel Smith & Wesson Model 36 revolvers.

M1911A1

The M1911A1 is used by the serial killer in the film. M1911A1 pistols are also seen in the hands of Sergeant First Class Buck McGriff (Willem Dafoe), Colonel Dexter Armstrong (Scott Glenn) and Master Sergeant Dix (Fred Ward) and a US helicopter pilot.

M1911A1 - .45 ACP
Colonel Dexter Armstrong (Scott Glenn) pulls his M1911A1 while in a helicopter
An M1911A1 pistol is seen in the hands of Sergeant First Class Buck McGriff (Willem Dafoe).

M60

The M60 machine gun is seen mounted on military jeeps.

M60 GPMG - 7.62x51mm NATO
A South Vietnamese MP mans an M60.

M60D

The M60D is used by the doorgunners on a UH-1 "Huey" helicopter.

M60D machine gun 7.62x51mm NATO
An American "Huey" flies in armed with the M60D.
M60D seen mounted on the Huey.

USAF M16 (Colt Model 604)

The M16 Rifle appears in the film when Sergeant First Class Albaby Perkins (Gregory Hines) is seen firing it.

"USAF" M16 (Colt Model 604) - 5.56x45mm
The M16 Rifle fired by Sergeant First Class Albaby Perkins (Gregory Hines).

MGC Replica M16 rifle

In the scenes where blank-firing weapons were not needed, soldiers and military police are seen carrying MGC M16 Replica rifles.

The MGC M16 Assault rifle: a non firing metal replica built by the Model Gun Corp of Japan and one of the most used non firing replicas of the M16 in movies and television.
A South Vietnamese MP holds the replica rifle.

AKMS

An AKMS is seen by gunmen in the film.

A gunman fires the AKMS.

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