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== [[Walther PP]] ==
 
== [[Walther PP]] ==
 
[[Image:Walther-PP-Post-War.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Post war Walther PP Pistol - .32 ACP.]]
 
[[Image:Walther-PP-Post-War.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Post war Walther PP Pistol - .32 ACP.]]
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== [[Carl Gustav M/45]] ==
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The M/45 is used by the Swedish S.W.A.T team during the shootout.
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[[Image:Kp m45b.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Swedish K / Carl Gustav M45 Submachine Gun - 9x19mm‎. The Swedish police variant, though a M/45, had an added single-shot switch]]
  
 
[[Category:Action Movie]]
 
[[Category:Action Movie]]

Revision as of 12:49, 26 September 2011

The Man on the Roof (Swedish title: Mannen på taket) is a Swedish 1976 crime/action movie. It was based on the 1971 Sjöwall-Wahlöö novel "The Abominable Man". It follows Homicide detective Martin Beck in his investigation of a brutal murder of a fellow policeman. The investigation eventually leads to a shootout in downtown Stockholm.

WARNING! POSSIBLE SPOILERS!




Smith & Wesson Model 52 .38 special

Detective Gunvald Larsson carries a Smith & Wesson Model 52 .38 during the movie.

A closeup of the S&W M52
A wounded Larsson brandishing his S&W Model 52 during the end-movie shootout.

Walther PP

Post war Walther PP Pistol - .32 ACP.

Carl Gustav M/45

The M/45 is used by the Swedish S.W.A.T team during the shootout.

Swedish K / Carl Gustav M45 Submachine Gun - 9x19mm‎. The Swedish police variant, though a M/45, had an added single-shot switch

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