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− | '''''Parting Shots''''' is a 1998 British crime comedy film directed by Michael Winner. A photographer Harry Sterndale ([[Chris Rea]]) is doomed: his doctor said that he will die in six weeks. Harry decides to get his revenge on all those who hurt him during his life so he illegally purchases a pistol and goes out on a war path. | + | '''''Parting Shots''''' is a 1998 British crime comedy film directed by [[Michael Winner]]. A photographer Harry Sterndale ([[Chris Rea]]) is doomed: his doctor said that he will die in six weeks. Harry decides to get his revenge on all those who hurt him during his life so he illegally purchases a pistol and goes out on a war path. |
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[[File:Parting Shots-Beretta-9.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jamie Campbell-Stewart readies to fire.]] | [[File:Parting Shots-Beretta-9.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jamie Campbell-Stewart readies to fire.]] | ||
− | == Glock == | + | == Glock 17 == |
− | [[Glock]] pistols are briefly seen in hands of British police. | + | [[Glock 17]] pistols are briefly seen in hands of British police. They appear to be airsoft replicas. |
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[[Image:Glock17EarlyModel.jpg|thumb|none|300px|2nd Generation Glock 17 - 9x19mm. This model added finger stepping and cuts to the backstrap of the frame to make it easier to hold than the Generation 1 model.]] | [[Image:Glock17EarlyModel.jpg|thumb|none|300px|2nd Generation Glock 17 - 9x19mm. This model added finger stepping and cuts to the backstrap of the frame to make it easier to hold than the Generation 1 model.]] | ||
− | [[File:Parting Shots-Pistol-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Three police officers aims their pistols at Harry. The one in the middle is armed with a Beretta while two others hold Glocks.]] | + | [[File:Parting Shots-Pistol-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Three police officers aims their pistols at Harry. The one in the middle is armed with a Beretta 92FS while two others hold Glock 17s. The Glocks seem to be airsoft replicas, judging by the visible inner barrels.]] |
[[File:Parting Shots-Pistol-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another view at the same scene.]] | [[File:Parting Shots-Pistol-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another view at the same scene.]] | ||
[[File:Parting Shots-Pistol-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Detective Constable Ray ([[Nicholas Gecks]]) holds a Glock.]] | [[File:Parting Shots-Pistol-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Detective Constable Ray ([[Nicholas Gecks]]) holds a Glock.]] | ||
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Parting Shots is a 1998 British crime comedy film directed by Michael Winner. A photographer Harry Sterndale (Chris Rea) is doomed: his doctor said that he will die in six weeks. Harry decides to get his revenge on all those who hurt him during his life so he illegally purchases a pistol and goes out on a war path.
The following weapons were used in the film Parting Shots:
Beretta 8000 Cougar
A two-tone Beretta 8000 Cougar is Harry Sterndale's (Chris Rea) weapon. Later this pistol passes in hands of professional murderer Jamie Campbell-Stewart (Oliver Reed) who uses the pistol with a sound suppressor.
Glock 17
Glock 17 pistols are briefly seen in hands of British police. They appear to be airsoft replicas.
Beretta 92FS
A Beretta 92FS pistol is briefly seen in hands of a British police officer.
Unidentified pistols
Some other pistols are also seen in hands of British police.