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[[File:2012 Poster.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''2012'' (2009)]]
'''The following weapons appear in the film ''2012'':'''
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{{Film Title|2012}}
[[Image:2012 Poster.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''2012'' (2009)]]
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==M4A1 Carbine==
 
==M4A1 Carbine==
  
U.S. Army soldiers are armed with [[M16 rifle series#M4/M4A1 Carbine|M4A1 carbines]] at Yellowstone National Park when they detain Jackson Curtis ([[John Cusack]]) and his children.
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U.S. Army soldiers are armed with [[M4A1]] carbines at Yellowstone National Park when they detain Jackson Curtis ([[John Cusack]]) and his children, one of them fitted with a RIS foregrip.
  
[[Image:ColtM4A1.jpg|thumb|none|350px|M4A1 5.56x45mm]]
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[[Image:ColtM4A1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M4A1 - 5.56x45mm]]
 
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[[Image:2012M4A1 1.JPG|thumb|none|600px|A U.S. Army soldier (left) armed with an M4A1 carbine as he detains Jackson Curtis and his children]]
==M16A2 Rifle==
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[[Image:2012M4A1 2.JPG|thumb|none|600px|U.S. Army soldiers in the background are armed with M4A1 carbines at Yellowstone]]
 
 
One US Army soldier aboard a Humvee at Yellowstone National Park is armed with a [[M16A2]] rifle.
 
 
 
[[Image:M16A2.jpg‎|thumb|350px|none|M16A2 5.56x45mm]]
 
  
 
==Remington 870==
 
==Remington 870==
  
One [[Remington Model 870 Shotgun|Remington 870 shotgun]] was seen in the hands of a U.S. Army soldier at Yellowstone National Park.
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One [[Remington 870]] shotgun was seen in the hands of a U.S. Army soldier at Yellowstone National Park, with spare shotshell holders on the side of the receiver and a speedfeed stock.
 
 
[[Image:Remington870BlackSynthetic.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Remington 870 with early style Black Synthetic Riot foregrips and buttstock - 12 gauge.]]
 
  
==Norinco QBZ-95==
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[[Image:Remington870BlackSynthetic.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Remington 870 - 12 Gauge]]
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[[Image:2012Rem870.JPG|thumb|none|600px|A U.S. Army soldier (right) armed with a Remington 870 shotgun as Jackson and his children are detained]]
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[[Image:2012Rem870 2.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Another shot of a Remington 870 shotgun in the hands of a U.S. Army soldier, this time showing the speedfeed stock]]
  
Chinese PLA soldiers are armed with [[Norinco QB rifle series#Norinco QBZ-95|Norinco QBZ-95 rifles]] in Tibet as well as at the Ark launch docks in Cho Ming. Since most of the movie was filmed in Vancouver, Canada, it is quite possible that the QBZ-95's 5.56mm NATO cousin, the Norinco QBZ-97, was used as a "stand-in" for the QBZ-95.
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==Norinco QBZ-97==
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Chinese PLA soldiers are armed with [[Norinco QBZ-97]] rifles at the Ark launch docks in Cho Ming, Tibet. Due to the movie being filmed in Canada, the 5.56x45mm export version was used instead of the 5.8x42mm [[Norinco QBZ-95|domestic version]].
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[[Image:QBZ-97-with-Stanag-mag.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Norinco QBZ-97 - 5.56x45mm ]]
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[[Image:2012QBZ95 3.JPG|thumb|none|602px|Chinese PLA soldiers aiming QBZ-97 rifles at Curtis and the rest of the survivors from the plane.]]
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[[Image:2012QBZ95 2.JPG|thumb|none|600px|A Chinese PLA soldier brandishing a Norinco QBZ-97 rifle]]
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[[Image:2012QBZ95 1.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Chinese PLA soldiers holding Norinco QBZ-97 rifles as the British Royal Family arrives in Cho Ming]]
  
[[Image:Type95-1.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Norinco QBZ-95 5.8x42mm]]
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== Norinco Type 97b ==
[[Image:QBZ-97-with-Stanag-mag.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Norinco QBZ-97 5.56x45mm]]
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One of the Chinese PLA soldiers at the Ark docks in Cho Ming can be seen armed with a [[Norinco QBZ-97B]] carbine. Since the movie was filmed in Canada, the production crew utilised Canadian film armourers who had Norinco QBZ-type rifles.
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[[Image:QBZ97B.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Norinco QBZ-97B - 5.56x45mm]]
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[[Image:2012QBZ97B.JPG|thumb|none|600px|One of the Chinese PLA soldiers to the right can be seen holding a Norinco QBZ-97B carbine]]
  
 
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Revision as of 16:29, 7 January 2022

2012 (2009)


The following weapons were used in the film 2012:


M4A1 Carbine

U.S. Army soldiers are armed with M4A1 carbines at Yellowstone National Park when they detain Jackson Curtis (John Cusack) and his children, one of them fitted with a RIS foregrip.

M4A1 - 5.56x45mm
A U.S. Army soldier (left) armed with an M4A1 carbine as he detains Jackson Curtis and his children
U.S. Army soldiers in the background are armed with M4A1 carbines at Yellowstone

Remington 870

One Remington 870 shotgun was seen in the hands of a U.S. Army soldier at Yellowstone National Park, with spare shotshell holders on the side of the receiver and a speedfeed stock.

Remington 870 - 12 Gauge
A U.S. Army soldier (right) armed with a Remington 870 shotgun as Jackson and his children are detained
Another shot of a Remington 870 shotgun in the hands of a U.S. Army soldier, this time showing the speedfeed stock

Norinco QBZ-97

Chinese PLA soldiers are armed with Norinco QBZ-97 rifles at the Ark launch docks in Cho Ming, Tibet. Due to the movie being filmed in Canada, the 5.56x45mm export version was used instead of the 5.8x42mm domestic version.

Norinco QBZ-97 - 5.56x45mm
Chinese PLA soldiers aiming QBZ-97 rifles at Curtis and the rest of the survivors from the plane.
A Chinese PLA soldier brandishing a Norinco QBZ-97 rifle
Chinese PLA soldiers holding Norinco QBZ-97 rifles as the British Royal Family arrives in Cho Ming

Norinco Type 97b

One of the Chinese PLA soldiers at the Ark docks in Cho Ming can be seen armed with a Norinco QBZ-97B carbine. Since the movie was filmed in Canada, the production crew utilised Canadian film armourers who had Norinco QBZ-type rifles.

Norinco QBZ-97B - 5.56x45mm
One of the Chinese PLA soldiers to the right can be seen holding a Norinco QBZ-97B carbine

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