Above the Law

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Above the Law is the 1988 action movie that launched Steven Seagal's movie career. In the film, he plays Nico Toscani, a Chicago cop with a CIA past and family in the Mafia.

The following weapons were used in the film Above the Law:

Colt Government

Chicago cop Nico Toscani (Steven Seagal) carries a Colt Government as his main sidearm in the film. During the shootout in the meatpacking district, his Government changes several times to a Commander (see below). In reality, Steven Seagal owns and uses in real life several 1911s.

Nico Toscani (Steven Seagal) fires his Colt Government during the shootout in the meat district.

In a continuity error, Toscani is seen firing a Colt Commander.

Colt Commander

After he returns home to get his wife and child out of the house, Toscani retrieves a bag containing several weapons, including a Colt Commander (or Combat Commander).

Toscani firing a Colt Commander.

Beretta 92SB

In the shootout at the office building, Toscani uses a Beretta 92SB.

Beretta Model 92S - 9x19mm. This is one of the earliest Beretta 92 variants. Note the magazine released button on the bottom of the pistol grip and early style magazine floor plate.

Heckler & Koch P9S

The Heckler & Koch P9S is the main sidearm of Nelson Fox when he reunites with Toscani later in the film. After he's shot in the parking garage, Fox hands off his P9 to Toscani.

SIG-Sauer P220

When thugs shoot up his car with automatic weapons, Toscani draws his SIG-Sauer P220 on the men.

SIG-Sauer P220 1st Generation "American" model - .45 ACP

Toscani draws his SIG on the thugs who shot up his car.

Charter Arms Bulldog

The Charter Arms Bulldog is the handgun carried by drug dealer Tony Salvano (Daniel Faraldo).

Charter Arms Bulldog Pug Stainless Steel - .44 Special (current manufacture)

Salvano fires his Charter Arms Bulldog Pug .44 spl.

Heckler & Koch HK94

A Heckler & Koch HK94 chopped and converted is fired by several thugs throughout the film.

Heckler & Koch MP5A3 with original "slimline" forearm - 9x19mm

Smith & Wesson Model 686

A Smith & Wesson Model 686 is used by Zagon (Henry Silva).

Smith & Wesson Model 686 6" Barrel - .357 Magnum.

Zagon fires his S&W.

Colt XM177 Commando

During their tour in Vietnam, both Toscani and Fox are seen carrying Colt XM177 Commando rifles.

XM177E2 Carbine aka Colt Model 629 aka - 5.56x45mm. This was the last variant of the XM177 rifle used in the Vietnam War.

Toscani and Fox with XM177's.