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Difference between revisions of "(The Man from U.N.C.L.E.) - UNCLE Custom Pistol"
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[[Image:UNCLEgun.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Authentic Man From U.N.C.L.E. P-38 Special]] | [[Image:UNCLEgun.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Authentic Man From U.N.C.L.E. P-38 Special]] | ||
[[Image:Megatron-g1toy.jpg|thumb|300px|right|1984 "Megatron" toy, in gun form.]] | [[Image:Megatron-g1toy.jpg|thumb|300px|right|1984 "Megatron" toy, in gun form.]] | ||
− | The gun used by the spies in the 1960's television series [[Man from U.N.C.L.E., The|U.N.C.L.E.]] was a modified P-38 with a shortened barrel and a threaded muzzle. A number of accessories were built for the pistols by studio | + | The gun used by the spies in the 1960's television series [[Man from U.N.C.L.E., The|U.N.C.L.E.]] was a modified P-38 with a shortened barrel and a threaded muzzle. A number of accessories were built for the pistols by studio armorers including a shoulder stock, (non-functional) sight mount, extended magazine, silencer and barrel extension. |
This weapon was also well-known a generation later as the alternate form of the Decepticon leader Megatron in the animated series and toy line ''Transformers''. Originating in Takara's "Microman" toy line as the "MC-12 Gun Robo," the toy is a reasonably faithful replica of the P-38 special including the stock, barrel extension and scope accessories. | This weapon was also well-known a generation later as the alternate form of the Decepticon leader Megatron in the animated series and toy line ''Transformers''. Originating in Takara's "Microman" toy line as the "MC-12 Gun Robo," the toy is a reasonably faithful replica of the P-38 special including the stock, barrel extension and scope accessories. | ||
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[http://theunclegun.com/imgs%20gallery/P-38%20UNCLE%20GUN%20RED.JPG] | [http://theunclegun.com/imgs%20gallery/P-38%20UNCLE%20GUN%20RED.JPG] | ||
+ | '''"UNCLE Custom Pistol" has appeared in the following:''' | ||
+ | === Film === | ||
+ | * Unknown offscreen actor in ''[[Airplane II: The Sequel]]'' (1982) | ||
[[Category:Gun]] | [[Category:Gun]] | ||
[[Category:Pistol]] | [[Category:Pistol]] | ||
[[Category:Fictional Firearm]] | [[Category:Fictional Firearm]] |
Revision as of 14:37, 21 May 2011
The gun used by the spies in the 1960's television series U.N.C.L.E. was a modified P-38 with a shortened barrel and a threaded muzzle. A number of accessories were built for the pistols by studio armorers including a shoulder stock, (non-functional) sight mount, extended magazine, silencer and barrel extension.
This weapon was also well-known a generation later as the alternate form of the Decepticon leader Megatron in the animated series and toy line Transformers. Originating in Takara's "Microman" toy line as the "MC-12 Gun Robo," the toy is a reasonably faithful replica of the P-38 special including the stock, barrel extension and scope accessories.
These faithful replicas of the originals were made by TheUncleGun.com [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
"UNCLE Custom Pistol" has appeared in the following:
Film
- Unknown offscreen actor in Airplane II: The Sequel (1982)