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Operation Flashpoint: Red River

PC Boxart

Release Date:	2011
Developer:	Codemasters
Publisher:	Codemasters
Platforms:	PC Playstation 3 Xbox 360
Genre:	Tactical Shooter

Operation Flashpoint: Red River is a tactical shooter video game developed and published by Codemasters for the PC, PS3, and Xbox 360. It is the sequel to the 2009 Operation Flashpoint 2: Dragon Rising, and was built on the EGO Engine. The was released in Europe on April 21, 2011 and later in North America on June 7 in the same year.

The storyline takes place in Tajikistan in 2013, during a fictional conflict between the United States Marine Corps, Tajikistan insurgents, and later the People's Liberation Army of China.

The following weapons are featured in the video game Operation Flashpoint: Red River:

Handguns

MEU(SOC)

The MEU(SOC) is the main sidearm used by the Rifleman and Sniper classes.

MEU(SOC) Pistol - .45 ACP

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In-game render of the MEU(SOC).

Norinco QSZ-92

The QSZ-92 is the main sidearm of PLA soldiers.

Norinco QSZ-92 - 9x19mm

Submachine Guns

Heckler & Koch MP5A4

The H&K MP5A4 is the secondary weapon used by the Grenadier class. The weapon if fitted with a Picatinny rail on the top of the receiver, a SureFire 628 Forend WeaponLight (but for some reason having the flashlight hanging rather than fitted as part of the forend), and a different flash hider.

Heckler & Koch MP5A4 with SureFire 628 Forend WeaponLight - 9x19mm

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In-game render of the MP5A4.

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The MP5A4 in-game, fitted with Aimpoint M68 CCO.

Norinco QCQ-05

The official website has confirmed the Chinese QCQ-05 5.8mm submachine gun as the standard submachine gun for the PLA forces in-game.

QCQ-05 - 5.8x21mm DCV05

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Render of the weapon from the official website.

Assault Rifles

Colt M4A1 Carbine

The M4A1 Carbine is one of the main weapons the Marines use, attached with iron sights, Aimpoint M68 CCO, Trijicon TA31RCO ACOG scope, EOTech 556 Holographic sight, AN/PEQ-2 laser designator, SureFire Universal WeaponLight and M203A1 grenade launcher.

Colt M4A1 Carbine with M68 Aimpoint reflex optic and Knight's Armament RAS railed handguard and vertical forward grip - 5.56x45mm.

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In-game render of the M4A1. Note the inaccurate A1 pistol grip.

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M4A1 in the hands of a Marine while guarding, fitted with Trijicon TA31RCO-A4CP ACOG scope, AN/PEQ-2 TPIAL laser designator, and SureFire Universal WeaponLight.

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M4A1 is been fired by a Marine.

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M4A1 in the hands of SSgt. Knox. Throughout the gameplay footage, Sergeant Knox is one of the few marines who uses a M4A1 with iron sights rather with optical sight. It is still unknown if it will be actually like this in game, or is it because of the developing stages.

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SSgt. Knox again, only from the right side of the weapon. The Marine in the background has M4A1 too, only with ACOG and PEQ Laser Target Designator.

Colt M16A4

The M16A4 rifle is the standard issue weapon of the Marines, can be seen attached with iron sights, Aimpoint M68 CCO, Trijicon TA31RCO ACOG scope, SureFire Universal WeaponLight and M203A2 grenade launcher. The in-game model of the M16A4 looks pretty much like the Canadian C7 rifle (noticing by the handguard and the small rails attached beside the front iron sight) rather to the real M16A4 with the KAC M5 rail system.

M16A4 with carry handle attached and standard A2 handguards - 5.56x45mm.

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M16A4 in idle used by the player. Note the SMAW launcher on the back of the front Marine.

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M16A4 through its iron sights.

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A Marine looking through the Aimpoint M68 CCO of his M16A4 before killing an insurgent.

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The M16A4 with M203A2 grenade launcher in-game.

Norinco QBZ-95

The QBZ-95 is the standard issue weapon of the PLA, attached with underbarrel Type 91 grenade launcher.

Norinco QBZ-95 - 5.8x42mm

Norinco QBZ-95 - 5.56x45mm w/ Type 91 grenade launcher - 35mm.

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Norinco QBZ-95 in the hands of a PLA soldier. Note the under-barrel attachment.

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Render of the weapon from the official website.

Izhmash AK-47

The AK-47 is confirmed by the official website to be the primary weapon of the Tajikistani insurgents.

Type III AK-47 - 7.62x39mm

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In-game render of the AK-47.

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AK-47 in midair, after the insurgent has been shot. Note the scope attachment.

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AK-47 in the hands of an insurgent.

Norinco QBZ-03

According to the official website the QBZ-03 5.8mm assault rifle will also be used by some PLA troops in-game.

QBZ-03 - 5.8x42mm

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In-game render of the QBZ-03.

Machine Guns

FN M249-E2 SAW

The M249-E2 SAW is the standard issue light machine gun of the Marines, seen attached with iron sights, Aimpoint M68 CCO, EOTech 556 Holographic Sight, SureFire Universal WeaponLight and AN/PEQ-2 laser sight. The M249 is also the main weapon of the Auto-Rifleman class, and used by Cpl. Ryan Balletto as seen in the gameplay video of Fireteam Outlaw 2 Bravo.

M249-E2 SAW - upgraded M249 with heat shield and full synthetic Stock - 5.56x45mm with 200 round ammo drum.

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M249 in idle.

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M249 through its iron sights.

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M249 in the hands of one of the protagonists.

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The M249 in-game, fitted w/ Aimpoint M68 CCO, AN/PEQ-2 laser designator and SureFire Universal WeaponLight.

FN MK 48 Mod 0

The MK 48 Mod 0 will be included in Red River and confirmed by the official website.

MK 48 Mod 0 - 7.62x51mm NATO.

The In-game M249 Mk 48 Mod 0, fitted w/ EOTech 551 Holographic sight, AN/PEQ-2 laser designator and SureFire Universal WeaponLight.

PKP Pecheneg

A modernized version of the PKM, the PKP Pecheneg Machine Gun is used by Takistani insurgents.

PKP Pecheneg - 7.62x54mm R

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PKP is held by an insurgent. Note the blue tape wrapped around the stock.

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Render of the weapon from the official website.

Norinco QBB-95

The official website has confirmed the QBB-95 5.8mm light machinegun as the standard support weapon for the PLA forces in-game.

QBB-95 support weapon - 5.8x42mm

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Render of the weapon from the official website.

Sniper Rifles

M14 Designated Marksman Rifle

The M14 Designated Marksman Rifle is used by the Scout class, attached with Trijicon TA31RCO ACOG, TS-30.xx series Leupold Mark 4 day scope, AN/PEQ-2 laser designator and Harris S-L bipod.

M14 Designated Marksman Rifle with Harris bipod - 7.62x51mm NATO.

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M14 DMR with TA31RCO ACOG scope and Harris bipod in the hands of the protagonist (right). Uses TA01NSN reticule in-game.

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The M14 DMR in-game.

M39 Enhanced Marksman Rifle

The M39 Enhanced Marksman Rifle will be one of the Scout's weapons. It is fitted with a TS-30.xx series Leupold Mark 4 day scope same as the M14 DMR, AN/PEQ-2 TPIAL laser designator, and an optional KAC M4/M16 QDSS-NT4 Suppressor.

M39 Enhanced Marksman Rifle with Harris bipod - 7.62x51mm NATO.

Render of the weapon from the official website.

Barrett M107

The Barrett M107 is one of the available sniper rifles in-game used by the United States Marine Corps. The rifle is called "Model M107 SN" in-game. It is unknown if the M107 has any attachments available to it, as it is only been seen from its scope like the picture below.

Barrett M107 long range sniper rifle - .50 BMG. Noteworthy is the holes in the lower part of the buttstock and the rail that runs along the top spine of the rifle.

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The player looking through the scope of the M107 after killing an enemy. Note the weapon's icon in the bottom right corner.

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Render of the weapon from the official website.