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Difference between revisions of "Children of Men"
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+ | ==IMI Jericho 941== | ||
− | + | A Two-Tone [[Jericho 941|IMI Jericho 941]] is used by Luke ([[Chiwetel Ejiofor]]) throughout the movie, first to threaten Patric (Charlie Hunnam) when he inadvertently reveals their secret plans and later to kill Jasper ([[Michael Caine]]). | |
− | + | [[Image:Jerich941-Two-Tone01.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Jericho 941 (two tone early model) - 9mm.]] | |
+ | [[Image:COMpistol.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Luke points his IMI Jericho at Patric.]] | ||
− | [[Image: | + | ==Beretta 92F== |
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+ | Two police officers who pull over Theo's car before being shot by Luke are armed with [[Beretta 92 pistol series#Beretta 92F/FS|Beretta 92F]] pistols. | ||
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+ | [[Image:BerettaM92FS.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Beretta 92FS - 9x19mm.]] | ||
+ | [[Image:COM Beretta.jpg|thumb|500px|right|A Beretta 92F pistol lying next to the dead police officers.]] | ||
+ | ==Unknown pistol (USP Compact?)== | ||
+ | Syd (Peter Mullan) uses a pistol to threaten Theo and Kee when he decides to betray them for a reward. | ||
− | [[Image: | + | [[Image:COM pistol3.jpg|thumb|500px|right|Syd brandishes his pistol.]] |
− | == | + | ==Smith & Wesson 5906== |
− | + | Patric carries a [[Smith & Wesson 5906]], which he uses to execute Sirdjan and fire at British soldiers. | |
− | [[Image: | + | [[Image:S&W5906LateModel.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson 5906 9mm]] |
+ | [[Image:COMpistol2.jpg|thumb|none|500px| Patric fires his S&W 5906.]] | ||
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− | == | + | ==Heckler & Koch UMP9== |
− | + | [[Heckler & Koch UMP|Heckler & Koch UMP9 submachine guns]] can be seen in the hands of 'Fish' resistance fighters and British Army soldiers. | |
− | [[Image: | + | [[Image:Hk ump9.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Heckler & Koch UMP9 9mm]] |
+ | [[Image:COMUMP.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A resistance fighter (on the left) holds Sirdjan, Marichka, and Theo captive with a UMP9.]] | ||
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− | == | + | ==Heckler & Koch XM8== |
− | + | [[Heckler & Koch XM8| H&K XM8 rifles]], likely visual modifications of G-36Ks or non-firing props, appear throughout the movie in the hands of British police officers guarding detained refugees and the Bexhill refugee camp. | |
− | [[Image: | + | [[Image:XM8.JPG|thumb|none|300px|Heckler & Koch XM8 5.56x45mm NATO]] |
+ | [[Image:COMXM8.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A British police officer with a Heckler & Koch XM8.]] | ||
− | + | ==M4A1 Carbine== | |
− | [[ | + | An [[M16 rifle series#M4/M4A1 Carbine|M4A1 Carbine]], fitted with an Elcan optical sight, is first seen in the hands of a 'Fish' gunman when Theo Faron ([[Clive Owen]]) is kidnapped by the resistance group. Later, during the action sequence at the Bexhill refugee camp, a female 'Fish' is also seen with an M4. While it would be more likely in reality for the gun to be a Diemaco C8A1 Carbine, Colt Canada does not sell to civilian companies (including film armorers) so it would be impossible to use one in the film, unless [http://www.imperialdefence.co.uk/ Imperial Defence Services] provided them thier own "MG4" carbines. |
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− | + | Another M4A1 carbine, equipped with a M203 grenade launcher, tactical light and a AN/PEQ-2 IR designator, is used by Luke ([[Chiwetel Ejiofor]]) when his forces arrive at the Bexhill Refugee Camp. He uses it during the gunfight with the British Army, and wounds Theo ([[Clive Owen]]) as he and Kee escape. | |
− | [[ | + | [[Image:ColtM4A1.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt M4A1 Carbine 5.56mm]] |
+ | [[Image:COMC8.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The 'Fish' on the left carries an M4A1 carbine.]] | ||
+ | [[Image:COMM4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Luke fires his M4A1/M203 at British government forces.]] | ||
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− | + | ==AK-47== | |
− | + | Two types of [[AK-47|Kalashnikov]] rifle appear in the film. Modernized versions with plastic furniture are used by Tomasz (Jacek Koman) and Sirdjan (Faruk Pruti), while older versions with wooden stocks are seen in the hands of refugees throughout the film. | |
− | + | [[Image:AKMRifle.jpg|thumb|none|350px|AKM 7.62x39mm NATO]] | |
− | [[Image: | + | [[Image:AK103.jpg|thumb|none|350px|AK-103 7.62x39mm NATO]] |
− | [[Image: | + | [[Image:COMAK.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Tomasz aims his Kalashnikov at Theo and Kee. The rifle seems to use 5.56 magazines, and is fitted with a red dot sight.]] |
+ | [[Image:COMAK2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A similar Kalashnikov with a folding stock carried by Sirdjan.]] | ||
+ | [[Image:COMAK3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An Arab refugee (on the right) brandishing a rubber prop Kalashnikov.]] | ||
− | ==Galil MAR== | + | ==Galil MAR== |
A [[Galil|Galil MAR (Micro Assault Rifle)]] is carried by the resistance fighter Patric (Charlie Hunnam). | A [[Galil|Galil MAR (Micro Assault Rifle)]] is carried by the resistance fighter Patric (Charlie Hunnam). | ||
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[[Image:Galil_m.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Galil MAR (Micro Assault Rifle) 5.56mm]] | [[Image:Galil_m.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Galil MAR (Micro Assault Rifle) 5.56mm]] | ||
− | [[Image:COMGal.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:COMGal.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Patric, a Galil MAR slung on his back, attacks advancing British troops.]] |
− | + | ==Heckler & Koch G36== | |
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− | ==Heckler & Koch G36== | ||
At the Bexhill refugee camp, one of the resistance fighters carries a [[Heckler & Koch G36|G36C]], which he fires at approaching British troops. Shortly after, a British Army squad leader who orders his men to cease fire is also armed with a [[Heckler & Koch G36|G36C]]. Prop [[Heckler & Koch G36|G36K]]s can also be seen in the hands of refugees during a funeral march. | At the Bexhill refugee camp, one of the resistance fighters carries a [[Heckler & Koch G36|G36C]], which he fires at approaching British troops. Shortly after, a British Army squad leader who orders his men to cease fire is also armed with a [[Heckler & Koch G36|G36C]]. Prop [[Heckler & Koch G36|G36K]]s can also be seen in the hands of refugees during a funeral march. | ||
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[[Image:Hkg36c.jpg|thumb|none|350px| Heckler & Koch G36K 5.56mm]] | [[Image:Hkg36c.jpg|thumb|none|350px| Heckler & Koch G36K 5.56mm]] | ||
− | [[Image:COMG36.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:COMG363.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Theo runs past a dead 'Fish' and his G36C.]] |
− | [[Image:COMG362.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:COMG36.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A British soldier gestures with his G36C.]] |
+ | [[Image:COMG362.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A refugee holding up a prop G36K.]] | ||
==SA-80== | ==SA-80== | ||
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British Army soldiers throughout the film are seen carrying [[SA80|SA-80]] rifles, most prominently shown when the military invades the Bexhill refugee camp. | British Army soldiers throughout the film are seen carrying [[SA80|SA-80]] rifles, most prominently shown when the military invades the Bexhill refugee camp. | ||
[[Image:Sa80-l85a2.jpg|thumb|none|350px|SA-80 assault rifle 5.56mm]] | [[Image:Sa80-l85a2.jpg|thumb|none|350px|SA-80 assault rifle 5.56mm]] | ||
+ | [[Image:COMSA80.jpg|thumb|none|500px|British soldiers with SA-80 rifles stand outside a besieged apartment building.]] | ||
+ | [[Image:COMSA80a.jpg|thumb|none|500px|British soldiers firing at the building with SA-80 rifles.]] | ||
− | [[Image: | + | ==L7 GPMG (FN MAG)== |
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+ | A [[FN MAG#L7 Machine Gun| L7 machine gun]] is seen mounted at an army checkpoint leading to the Bexhill refugee camp. | ||
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+ | [[Image:L7A2.jpg|thumb|right|350px|British L7A2 General Purpose Machine Gun - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | ||
+ | [[Image:COM L7.jpg |thumb|none|500px|A British soldier mans a L7 machine gun as the bus carrying Theo and Kee passes the checkpoint.]] | ||
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+ | ==PKM== | ||
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As Theo and Kee leave the scene of a battle between the Fishes and the British Army, a single soldier can be seen wielding a Russian [[PK machine gun|PKM Machine gun]]. For some strange reason, it has the belt-magazine removed. | As Theo and Kee leave the scene of a battle between the Fishes and the British Army, a single soldier can be seen wielding a Russian [[PK machine gun|PKM Machine gun]]. For some strange reason, it has the belt-magazine removed. | ||
− | PKM in British use?, | + | PKM in British use?, shouldn't the armourers know that would go against NATO standards having a ComBloc weapon? |
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+ | [[Image:PKM-mg.jpg|thumb|none|350px|PKM machine gun 7.62x54R]] | ||
+ | [[Image:COMPK.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A British soldier with a PKM. Note that there is no magazine.]] | ||
− | + | ==M203 Grenade Launcher== | |
− | [[ | + | Luke([[Chiwetel Ejiofor]]) fires a [[M203 grenade launcher]] attached to his [[M16 rifle series#M4/M4A1 Carbine|M4A1 Carbine]] during the battle at the Bexhill refugee camp. |
+ | [[Image:M4andM203.jpg|thumb|none|300px|M4A1 Carbine with M203 Grenade Launcher-5.56mm and 40mm]] | ||
+ | [[Image:COM M4M203.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Luke points his M4A1/M203 carbine at Theo.]] | ||
+ | ==M136 AT4== | ||
+ | A British soldier standing outside of the besieged apartment building carries a [[M136 AT4]] launcher. | ||
− | + | [[Image:AT-4Launcher.jpg|thumb|none|300px|M136 AT4 Anti-Tank rocket launcher - 84mm]] | |
+ | [[Image:COMAT4.jpg|thumb|none|500px| A British soldier- 4th from the right- with a M136 AT4.]] |
Revision as of 18:33, 28 April 2009
IMI Jericho 941
A Two-Tone IMI Jericho 941 is used by Luke (Chiwetel Ejiofor) throughout the movie, first to threaten Patric (Charlie Hunnam) when he inadvertently reveals their secret plans and later to kill Jasper (Michael Caine).
Beretta 92F
Two police officers who pull over Theo's car before being shot by Luke are armed with Beretta 92F pistols.
Unknown pistol (USP Compact?)
Syd (Peter Mullan) uses a pistol to threaten Theo and Kee when he decides to betray them for a reward.
Smith & Wesson 5906
Patric carries a Smith & Wesson 5906, which he uses to execute Sirdjan and fire at British soldiers.
Heckler & Koch UMP9
Heckler & Koch UMP9 submachine guns can be seen in the hands of 'Fish' resistance fighters and British Army soldiers.
Heckler & Koch XM8
H&K XM8 rifles, likely visual modifications of G-36Ks or non-firing props, appear throughout the movie in the hands of British police officers guarding detained refugees and the Bexhill refugee camp.
M4A1 Carbine
An M4A1 Carbine, fitted with an Elcan optical sight, is first seen in the hands of a 'Fish' gunman when Theo Faron (Clive Owen) is kidnapped by the resistance group. Later, during the action sequence at the Bexhill refugee camp, a female 'Fish' is also seen with an M4. While it would be more likely in reality for the gun to be a Diemaco C8A1 Carbine, Colt Canada does not sell to civilian companies (including film armorers) so it would be impossible to use one in the film, unless Imperial Defence Services provided them thier own "MG4" carbines.
Another M4A1 carbine, equipped with a M203 grenade launcher, tactical light and a AN/PEQ-2 IR designator, is used by Luke (Chiwetel Ejiofor) when his forces arrive at the Bexhill Refugee Camp. He uses it during the gunfight with the British Army, and wounds Theo (Clive Owen) as he and Kee escape.
AK-47
Two types of Kalashnikov rifle appear in the film. Modernized versions with plastic furniture are used by Tomasz (Jacek Koman) and Sirdjan (Faruk Pruti), while older versions with wooden stocks are seen in the hands of refugees throughout the film.
Galil MAR
A Galil MAR (Micro Assault Rifle) is carried by the resistance fighter Patric (Charlie Hunnam).
Heckler & Koch G36
At the Bexhill refugee camp, one of the resistance fighters carries a G36C, which he fires at approaching British troops. Shortly after, a British Army squad leader who orders his men to cease fire is also armed with a G36C. Prop G36Ks can also be seen in the hands of refugees during a funeral march.
SA-80
British Army soldiers throughout the film are seen carrying SA-80 rifles, most prominently shown when the military invades the Bexhill refugee camp.
L7 GPMG (FN MAG)
A L7 machine gun is seen mounted at an army checkpoint leading to the Bexhill refugee camp.
PKM
As Theo and Kee leave the scene of a battle between the Fishes and the British Army, a single soldier can be seen wielding a Russian PKM Machine gun. For some strange reason, it has the belt-magazine removed.
PKM in British use?, shouldn't the armourers know that would go against NATO standards having a ComBloc weapon?
M203 Grenade Launcher
Luke(Chiwetel Ejiofor) fires a M203 grenade launcher attached to his M4A1 Carbine during the battle at the Bexhill refugee camp.
M136 AT4
A British soldier standing outside of the besieged apartment building carries a M136 AT4 launcher.