The Tiger and the Snow (La tigre e la neve)

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The Tiger and the Snow Country Italy Release Date 2005 Language Italian, English, Arabic Main Cast Character Actor Attilio de Giovanni Roberto Benigni

The Tiger and the Snow is a 2005 Italian romantic comedy film written, directed by, and starring Roberto Benigni. It largely is set in Iraq during the Coalition invasion there circa April 2003.

The following weapons were used in the film The Tiger and the Snow:

Handguns

Beretta 92SB

A US Army NCO (Steven Beckingham) at the roadblock checkpoint uses what appears to be a Beretta 92SB (probably standing in for the M9) attached to a lanyard.

Beretta Model 92SB - 9x19mm.

A US Army NCO (Steven Beckingham) draws a Beretta 92SB on Attilio as he approaches the roadblock on motorbike.

A US Army NCO holds a Beretta 92SB to Attilio's head as other soldiers search him.

Rifles

M16A2

Some of the US soldiers at the roadblock checkpoint are armed with with appear to be M16A2s fitted with Colt scopes.

Colt M16A2 Rifle - 5.56x45mm.

A US soldier at the roadblock checkpoint armed with an M16A2 fitted with a Colt scope. The soldier next to him has an M16A4 with a rail-mounted optic.

A US soldier aims his M16A2 at Attilio's back as he is searched.

M16A4 with M16A2 handguards

One of the US soldiers, Pete (Peter Swander), uses an M16A4 with M16A2 handguards and the carrying handle attached (probably standing in for the M16A2). Another soldier has a reflex sight in place of the carrying handle.

M16A4 with carry handle attached - 5.56x45mm

Pete (Peter Swander) aims his M16A4 at Attilio as he approaches the roadblock on motorbike.

Machine Guns

FN M249 SAW

FN M249-E2 SAW with 200 round ammo drum - 5.56x45mm NATO

A US soldier at the roadblock checkpoint armed with an M249 SAW.

Another view of the M249 SAW.