Breaking Bad - Season 1

Breaking Bad - Season 1 Country USA Language English Spanish Channel AMC Creator Vince Gilligan, Peter Gould Genre Crime Drama Broadcast 2008 No. of Episodes 7 Main Cast Character Actor Walter Hartwell White / Heisenberg Bryan Cranston Skyler White Anna Gunn Jesse Pinkman Aaron Paul Hank Schrader Dean Norris Marie Schrader Betsy Brandt Walter White Jr. RJ Mitte

In the first season, Walter White diagnosed with lung cancer, and along with his partner Jesse, he starts cooking meth in the RV as a way to pay for his treatment. Business is going well until the cooks get involved with the psychotic drug lord Tuco Salamanca. At the same time, the DEA begins an investigation into the appearance of the new product. The season premiered on January 20, 2008.

The following weapons were used in Season 1 of the television series Breaking Bad:

WARNING! THIS PAGE CONTAINS SPOILERS!

Handguns

Smith & Wesson 4506-1

Drug dealer Domingo "Krazy 8" Molina (Max Arcienega) uses an Smith & Wesson 4506-1 in "Pilot" (S1E01), threatening Walter and forcing to show his recipe. After adding red phosphorus and causing an explosion, Walt (Bryan Cranston) takes the gun, intending to kill himself, but fails. In "Cat's in the Bag..." (S1E02), Walt pulls the pistol out of a yellow bag and Jesse (Aaron Paul) disposes it in hydrofluoric acid.

Smith & Wesson 4506-1 - .45 ACP

Krazy 8 (Max Arcienega) points the gun at Walter in "Pilot" (S1E01).

Desperate Walter (Bryan Cranston) points the gun toward the approaching car sirens.

Finding himself in a horrible situation he is even about to commit suicide but the pistol doesn't fire. Note the safety is still engaged.

Close-up of the gun revealing the Smith & Wesson markings.

Early-model Smith & Wesson 4506, also known as the "no dash" or "4506-0" - .45 ACP

Walter pulls out the 4506 in "Cat's in the Bag..." (S1E02).

The dropped pistol in the tub. Note that it has the older "finger step" squared trigger guard as well as the "step" in the frame.

Glock 17

An APD police officer detaining school janitor Hugo Archilleya carries a Glock 17 in "Crazy Handful of Nothin'" (S1E06). Another officer at a teachers' meeting at Walt's school also carries the holstered Glock in "A No-Rough-Stuff-Type Deal" (S1E07).

Glock 17 (3rd Gen) - 9x19mm Parabellum

Suspecting Hugo of stealing school property, the police detain him in "Crazy Handful of Nothin'" (S1E06).

At the beginning of "A No-Rough-Stuff-Type Deal" (S1E07), an officer attends a meeting about Hugo's arrest.

Glock 22

DEA Agent Hank Schrader (Dean Norris) shows off his service Glock 22 during the birthday party in "Pilot" (S1E01). He gives the gun to Walt Jr. (RJ Mitte) and Walter (Bryan Cranston) to look at, having unloaded it before. Also, several DEA tactical team agents use Glocks during a raid later in the episode. A holstered pistol is also briefly seen on Hank's belt during the arrest of the suspects in "...and the Bag's in the River" (S1E03).

Glock 22 (3rd Gen) - .40 S&W

Hank shows off his Glock 22 in "Pilot" (S1E01). He actually refers to it as a Glock 22 and praises the power of the .40-caliber round over 9x19mm (claiming to have seen the latter cartridge ricochet off a car windshield).

He gives the gun to his nephew Walt Jr. (RJ Mitte) after unloading it, removing the magazine and bullet from the chamber.

And later, Walter (Bryan Cranston) also tries to hold the Glock.

The female agent pulls a gun from her holster getting out of the SUV.

Hank's holstered gun is seen in "...and the Bag's in the River" (S1E03).

M1911-style Pistol

Gonzo (Jesus Payan), one of Tuco's henchmen, is armed with an M1911-style pistol in "Crazy Handful of Nothin'" (S1E06).

Kimber Custom II Two Tone, for comparison - .45 ACP

Gonzo pulls a gun out of his pocket after Jesse's failed attempt to escape.

He holds it after the explosion in Tuco's place at the end of the episode.

Revolvers

Ruger KGP-161

Jesse's former partner Emilio Koyama (John Koyama) is armed with a Ruger KGP-161 at the end of "Pilot" (S1E01). In "Cat's in the Bag..." (S1E02), Walter (Bryan Cranston) pulls the revolver out of a yellow bag and Jesse (Aaron Paul) disposes it in hydrofluoric acid.

Ruger KGP-161 - .357 Magnum

During the confrontation, Emilio (John Koyama) holds the fallen Jesse at gunpoint in "Pilot" (S1E01). Note the distinctive hammer pivot and crane release button.

He rushes Walter holding a revolver to his head.

Walt (Bryan Cranston) holds the Ruger in "Cat's in the Bag..." (S1E02).

The revolver, along with other evidence, is in the bathtub.

Smith & Wesson Model 686

No-Doze (Cesar Garcia), one of Tuco's hencmen, carries a Smith & Wesson Model 686 in "Crazy Handful of Nothin'" (S1E06) and "A No-Rough-Stuff-Type Deal" (S1E07).

Smith & Wesson Model 686 - .357 Magnum

A revolver tucked into the pants is seen in "Crazy Handful of Nothin'" (S1E06). Note the rounded cylinder release as on early versions.

No-Doze (Cesar Garcia) pulls a Model 686 after the explosion.

The gun briefly appears tucked in "A No-Rough-Stuff-Type Deal" (S1E07).

Submachine Guns

Heckler & Koch MP5A3

DEA tactical team members are seen with Heckler & Koch MP5A3 with Surefire 628 forend weaponlight in "...and the Bag's in the River" (S1E03).

Heckler & Koch MP5A3 with Surefire 628 dedicated forend weaponlight - 9x19mm Parabellum

The agent on the left holds the MP5A3.

Assault Rifles

Mk. 18 Mod 0

In "Pilot" (S1E01), the DEA tactical team that raids a meth lab is armed mostly with what appears to be Mk. 18 Mod 0s with folding front sights and Crane stocks. Most have EOTech holographic sights and back-up iron sights, though at least one rifle has the standard carry handle/iron sight combination and no other sights.

Mk. 18 Mod 0 with LMT rear sight, Crane stock, and RIS foregrip - 5.56x45mm

A DEA tactical agent holds a Mk. 18 Mod 0 fitted with a free-floating rail forearm, Crane stock, and M4 carry handle.

A pair of DEA tactical agents apprehend Jesse's partner Emilio. The one on the left is armed with a carbine with a back-up iron sights.

Olympic Arms K23B

At least one DEA tactical team member is armed with what appears to be a Olympic Arms K23Bs (or an equivalent from another manufacturer) because it has shorter 6.5" barrel rather than the 10" barrel of the Mark 18. The gun is fitted with a full-length rail forearm, an EOTech holographic sight, a Vltor MOD stock and back-up iron sights.

Olympic Arms K23B Tactical with RIS foregrip - 5.56x45mm

A DEA tactical agent carries what appears to be an Olympic Arms K23B.

Shotguns

Remington Model 870 Police Entry

In "Pilot" (S1E01), the DEA tactical team agent uses a Remington Model 870 Police Entry shotgun during a raid on a meth lab.

Remington 870 Police "Entry Gun" with a Surefire dedicated forend weaponlight - 12 Gauge

An SUV with a tactical team approaches the meth lab.

A DEA tactical agent carries a Remington 870 shotgun.

Other

MK 2 Hand Grenade

In "Cancer Man" (S1E04), drugged Jesse mistakes mailmen on the street for bikers, with one of them tossing a MK 2 Hand Grenade into the air.

Mk 2 Hand Grenade

In a hallucination, the biker tosses a grenade approaching Jesse's house.

Crossbow

Brandon Mayhew aka "Badger" (Matt Jones) takes his crossbow with him before heading out into the desert with Jesse in "Gray Matter" (S1E05).

Badger (Matt Jones) shows the crossbow to Jesse.

Trivia

S.W.A.T. Magazine

A security guard Billy (Matthew Page) in a chemical plant reads a "S.W.A.T." magazine in "A No-Rough-Stuff-Type Deal" (S1E07) that has a picture of an AKM (or similar) on one of the pages.

Billy reads a magazine.