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The Smith & Wesson M&Ps is the standard sidearm carried by S.H.I.E.L.D. agents throughout the season.
Smith & Wesson M&P9 - 9x19mm
Grant Ward (Brett Dalton) reaching for his dropped M&P in the pilot (S01E01).
Phil Coulson (Clark Gregg) laying his M&P on the ground when negotiating with Mike Peterson in the pilot (S01E01).
Grant Ward (Brett Dalton) aims his M&P at PMP soldiers. (S01E02)
Glock 19
One of the henchman that Ward fights during his mission to Paris in the pilot (S01E01) is armed with a Glock 19.
Glock 19, 2nd generation - 9x19mm
The pistol has a visible seam down the top of the gun indicating that it is a rubber stunt gun or other replica. (S01E01)
Glock 17
S.H.I.E.L.D. guards and LAPD police officers can be seen with Glock 17s throughout the season.
Glock 17, 3rd generation - 9x19mm
A S.H.I.E.L.D. guard with a holstered Glock in the pilot (S01E01).
Several LAPD police officers can be seen with holstered Glocks in the pilot (S01E01).
Glock 19C
Melinda May (Ming-Na Wen) uses a Glock 19C taken from a disarmed PMP soldier in "0-8-4" (S01E02).
Glock 19C - 9x19mm
A view of the top of the Glock showing the compensator cuts on the slide.
Melinda May aims the Glock 19 on her right hand at PMP soldiers. (S01E02)
Colt M1911A1
Melinda May (Ming-Na Wen) can be seen with a Colt M1911A1, taken from a disarmed Peruvian Army Military Police soldier in "0-8-4". Most of the PMP soldiers also use the M1911A1 as their main sidearm.
Colt M1911A1 - .45 ACP
Melinda May with a Colt in her left hand at PMP soldiers (S01E02).
PMP soldiers aim their M1911A1s at Coulson and the other S.H.I.E.L.D. agents (S01E02).
Custom engraved nickel plated Colt MKIV Series 80 with pearl grips - .45 ACP. The pistol in the show lacks the engraving but is otherwise the same.
Camilla aims her Series 80 at incoming rebels.
Note the slide markings which identifiy this as a Series 80.
IMI Jericho 941 R
Ian Quinn (David Conrad) aims a stainless steel Jericho 941 R at Skye in his Maltese estate in "The Asset" (S01E03). Skye (Chloe Bennet) later seizes it from him in the same episode.
Armed mercenaries use Heckler & Koch MP7A1s in "The Asset" (S01E03) after staging an ambush on an undercover S.H.I.E.L.D. transport convoy.
Heckler & Koch MP7A1 with Hensoldt RSA red dot sight and stock extended - 4.6x30mm
Armed mercenaries secure the disabled convoy in Colorado (S01E03).
When the mercenaries are inside the truck their MP7s are not loaded, even though in the previous scene they were fitted with 40 round magazines.
The guards at Ian Quinn's Maltese estate also carry MP7A1s.
Shotguns
Mossberg 500
An assassin dressed as a LAPD police officer in the pilot (S01E01) uses a Mossberg 500 during the Union Station shootout.
Mossberg 500 "Persuader" with standard five-shot magazine tube - 12 Gauge. This is the most commonly produced version of the 500 series today.
The assassin firing his Mossberg 500 (S01E01).
The assassin aiming his shotgun at Mike Peterson (S01E01).
Assault Rifles
M4A1
Several S.H.I.E.L.D. guards can be seen with M4A1s in the pilot (S01E01).
Colt M4A1 - 5.56x45mm
The two agents on the right are carrying M4A1s (S01E01).
The front of an M4A1 can be seen on the far left of the frame (S01E01).
M16A1
A Colt M16A1 can be spotted in a weapons crate when the PMP soldiers unload their weapons in "0-8-4" (S01E02), despite the fact that previously none of the soldiers were carrying one.
Colt M16A1 - 5.56x45mm
The M16A1 on the right side of the screencap (S01E02).
M16A1 with A2 handguards
The majority of the PMP soldiers are armed with Colt M16A1s fitted with A2 handguards in "0-8-4" (S01E02).
Colt M16A1 with A2 handguards - 5.56x45mm
PMP soldiers are armed with the M16A1s with A2 furniture when they confront Coulson's S.H.I.E.L.D. team (S01E02).
Note that the rifle is fitted with a forward assist, but lacks the brass deflector which would be found on a genuine M16A2 (S01E02).
M16A2
At least one of the PMP soldiers in "0-8-4" (S01E02) is armed with a genuine Colt M16A2.
Colt M16A2 - 5.56x45mm
Note the M16A2 brass deflector and range adjustable rear sight (S01E02).
M16A4
At least one of the PMP soldiers in "0-8-4" (S01E02) is armed with a Colt M16A4.
Colt M16A4 - 5.56x45mm
The rifle on the left is an M16A4, identifiable by its detachable carry handle rear sight (S01E02).
MGC M-16
At least one of the PMP soldiers in "0-8-4" (S01E02) is armed with a MGC M-16 replica fitted with an A2 handguard.
MGC M-16 replica
The rifle in the middle can be identified as an MGC replica by the design of the fake "forward assist" (S01E02).
A soldier taking cover with his MGC M-16, before firing it with CG muzzle effects. Other weapons are seen firing actual blanks, but this was most likely done digitally in this case due to the fact that the camera passes in front of the firing weapon (S01E02).
AKMS
The Peruvian anti-government rebels in "0-8-4" (S01E02) carry AKMSs
AKMS - 7.62x39mm
A pair of rebels open fire at PMP soldiers (S01E02).
A rebel cocking his rifle showing its stamped receiver and stock (S01E02).
An anti-government rebel aims his AKM at the S.H.I.E.L.D. agents. You can see a side view of one of the rifles showing the AKM style front sight and gas block (S01E02).
Sniper Rifles
Nemesis Arms Vanquish
Grant (Brett Dalton) uses a Nemesis Arms Vanquish fitted with a Falcon Premier telescopic sight, bipod, suppressor and railed handguard in the pilot (S01E01).
Nemesis Arms Vanquish with railed handguard - .308 Winchester
Ward removing the suppressor from his rifle before packing it for transport. Visible in this shot is the distinctive Nemesis Arms "Spade" on the right side of the magazine well.
The main body of the rifle with the barrel and handguard removed (S01E01).
Ward with the rifle deployed at Union Station, covering for Coulson (S01E01).
A close up of the side of the rifle identifying the scope as a Falcon Premier (S01E01).
Other Weapons
"Night-Night Gun"
A fictional prototype sniper rifle known as the "Night-Night Gun" designed by Leo Fitz is used by Grant Ward near the end of the pilot (S01E01) in order to knock out Mike Petersen. It is a tranquillizer rifle which works by firing a small caliber projectile at high velocity which breaks up immediately after penetrating the first layer of skin, releasing a payload of 0.1 micro litre of a paralytic toxin.
Fitz putting the rifle in its case (S01E01).
A full shot of the prototype sniper rifle held by Grant (S01E01).