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Lipton ([[Cliff De Young]]) carries a [[Colt MK IV Series 80]] throughout the film. | Lipton ([[Cliff De Young]]) carries a [[Colt MK IV Series 80]] throughout the film. | ||
[[Image:Series80blued.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Blued Colt MKIV Series 80 - .45 ACP]] | [[Image:Series80blued.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Blued Colt MKIV Series 80 - .45 ACP]] | ||
| − | [[Image:FX 06.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:FX 06.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Lipton ([[Cliff De Young]]) draws his [[Colt MK IV Series 80]] in Rollie's studio.]] |
| − | [[Image:FX 14.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:FX 14.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Lipton checks the load in his Colt.]] |
| − | [[Image:FX 15.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:FX 15.jpg|thumb|none|500px|While in his office, Lipton chambers his Colt as he talks with Rollie.]] |
==Smith & Wesson Model 28== | ==Smith & Wesson Model 28== | ||
Roland "Rollie" Tyler ([[Bryan Brown]]) is seen firing a [[Smith & Wesson Model 27|Smith & Wesson Model 28]] loaded with blanks when demonstrating how he will pull off the special effect hits. | Roland "Rollie" Tyler ([[Bryan Brown]]) is seen firing a [[Smith & Wesson Model 27|Smith & Wesson Model 28]] loaded with blanks when demonstrating how he will pull off the special effect hits. | ||
[[Image:Model28HP2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|S&W Model 28 Highway Patrolman with 4" bl.]] | [[Image:Model28HP2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|S&W Model 28 Highway Patrolman with 4" bl.]] | ||
| − | [[Image:FX 07.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:FX 07.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Roland "Rollie" Tyler ([[Bryan Brown]]) is seen firing a [[Smith & Wesson Model 27|Smith & Wesson Model 28]] loaded with blanks during the phony hit.]] |
== Smith & Wesson Model 27-2 == | == Smith & Wesson Model 27-2 == | ||
A [[Smith & Wesson Model 28|Smith & Wesson Model 27-2]] is the main sidearm of NYPD Lt. Leo McCarthy ([[Brian Dennehy]]). | A [[Smith & Wesson Model 28|Smith & Wesson Model 27-2]] is the main sidearm of NYPD Lt. Leo McCarthy ([[Brian Dennehy]]). | ||
[[Image:S&WRev.jpg |thumb|none|300px|S&W Model 27-2 (.357 magnum with 3.5" barrel)]] | [[Image:S&WRev.jpg |thumb|none|300px|S&W Model 27-2 (.357 magnum with 3.5" barrel)]] | ||
| − | [[Image:FX 11.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:FX 11.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] |
| − | [[Image:FX 12.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:FX 12.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] |
== Smith & Wesson Model 19 == | == Smith & Wesson Model 19 == | ||
Varrick ([[Tom Noonan]]) carries a [[Smith & Wesson Model 19#Smith & Wesson Model 19 Snub Nose|Smith & Wesson Model 19 Snubbie]]. | Varrick ([[Tom Noonan]]) carries a [[Smith & Wesson Model 19#Smith & Wesson Model 19 Snub Nose|Smith & Wesson Model 19 Snubbie]]. | ||
[[Image:S&W Model 19.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Model 19 Snub Nose (right side).]] | [[Image:S&W Model 19.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Model 19 Snub Nose (right side).]] | ||
| − | [[Image:FX 20.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:FX 20.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Varrick ([[Tom Noonan]]) with a [[Smith & Wesson Model 19]].]] |
==Smith & Wesson 5904== | ==Smith & Wesson 5904== | ||
McCarthy ([[Brian Dennehy]]) also is seen with a [[Smith & Wesson 5904]] near the end of the film. | McCarthy ([[Brian Dennehy]]) also is seen with a [[Smith & Wesson 5904]] near the end of the film. | ||
[[Image:S&W-5904-Early-RIGHT.jpg |thumb|none|350px|Early Model Smith & Wesson 5904 - 9x19mm. This has the finger step contoured trigger guard that would later be replaced by the round trigger guard.]] | [[Image:S&W-5904-Early-RIGHT.jpg |thumb|none|350px|Early Model Smith & Wesson 5904 - 9x19mm. This has the finger step contoured trigger guard that would later be replaced by the round trigger guard.]] | ||
| − | [[Image:FX 25.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:FX 25.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] |
== Colt Detective Special == | == Colt Detective Special == | ||
| − | A [[Colt Detective Special]] is the main sidearm of McCarthy's partner ([[ | + | A [[Colt Detective Special]] is the main sidearm of McCarthy's partner Mickey ([[Joe Grifasi]]). |
[[Image:Colt Detective Special.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Detective Special 1st Gen - .38 Special]] | [[Image:Colt Detective Special.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Detective Special 1st Gen - .38 Special]] | ||
| − | [[Image:FX 12.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:FX 12.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A [[Colt Detective Special]] is the main sidearm of McCarthy's partner Mickey ([[Joe Grifasi]]).]] |
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The assassin who opens fire on Rollie's apartment uses a suppressed [[M1 Carbine]]. | The assassin who opens fire on Rollie's apartment uses a suppressed [[M1 Carbine]]. | ||
[[Image:M1CarbinePlainfieldPM30.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M1 Carbine manufactured by Plainfield, with post-WWII paratrooper stock and vertical foregrip]] | [[Image:M1CarbinePlainfieldPM30.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M1 Carbine manufactured by Plainfield, with post-WWII paratrooper stock and vertical foregrip]] | ||
| − | [[Image:FX 08.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:FX 08.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] |
| − | [[Image:FX 09.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:FX 09.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] |
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Rollie is seen opening fire with an [[MP40]] while shooting a movie. | Rollie is seen opening fire with an [[MP40]] while shooting a movie. | ||
[[Image:MP40Side.jpg|thumb|none|500px|[[MP40]] 9mm]] | [[Image:MP40Side.jpg|thumb|none|500px|[[MP40]] 9mm]] | ||
| − | [[Image:FX 01.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:FX 01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Rollie is seen opening fire with an [[MP40]] while shooting a movie.]] |
| − | [[Image:FX 03.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:FX 03.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] |
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A full size [[Uzi]] is seen used by the men guarding Nicholas DeFranco ([[Jerry Orbach]]) and Col. Mason ([[Mason Adams]]). Rollie, DeFranco, and then Col. Mason are seen using it as well. | A full size [[Uzi]] is seen used by the men guarding Nicholas DeFranco ([[Jerry Orbach]]) and Col. Mason ([[Mason Adams]]). Rollie, DeFranco, and then Col. Mason are seen using it as well. | ||
[[Image:Uzi.jpg|thumb|none|350px|IMI Uzi 9mm]] | [[Image:Uzi.jpg|thumb|none|350px|IMI Uzi 9mm]] | ||
| − | [[Image:FX 21.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:FX 21.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Nicholas DeFranco ([[Jerry Orbach]]) holds the Uzi on Mason.]] |
| − | [[Image:FX 23.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:FX 23.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Rollie holds the Uzi.]] |
[[Category:Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
[[Category:Thriller]] | [[Category:Thriller]] | ||
[[Category:Crime]] | [[Category:Crime]] | ||
Revision as of 10:23, 2 September 2010
F/X is a 1986 action thriller starring Bryan Brown as Roland "Rollie" Tyler, a movie special effects artist who is hired by the CIA to create a phony hit. When the hit seems to actually take place, Rollie finds himself using his expertise to evade the police and to prove his innocence.
The following weapons were used in the film F/X:
Colt MK IV Series 80 1911A1
Lipton (Cliff De Young) carries a Colt MK IV Series 80 throughout the film.
Smith & Wesson Model 28
Roland "Rollie" Tyler (Bryan Brown) is seen firing a Smith & Wesson Model 28 loaded with blanks when demonstrating how he will pull off the special effect hits.
File:FX 07.jpg
Roland "Rollie" Tyler (Bryan Brown) is seen firing a Smith & Wesson Model 28 loaded with blanks during the phony hit.
Smith & Wesson Model 27-2
A Smith & Wesson Model 27-2 is the main sidearm of NYPD Lt. Leo McCarthy (Brian Dennehy).
Smith & Wesson Model 19
Varrick (Tom Noonan) carries a Smith & Wesson Model 19 Snubbie.
Smith & Wesson 5904
McCarthy (Brian Dennehy) also is seen with a Smith & Wesson 5904 near the end of the film.
Colt Detective Special
A Colt Detective Special is the main sidearm of McCarthy's partner Mickey (Joe Grifasi).
M1 Carbine
The assassin who opens fire on Rollie's apartment uses a suppressed M1 Carbine.
MP40
Rollie is seen opening fire with an MP40 while shooting a movie.
MP40 9mm
Rollie is seen opening fire with an MP40 while shooting a movie.
Uzi
A full size Uzi is seen used by the men guarding Nicholas DeFranco (Jerry Orbach) and Col. Mason (Mason Adams). Rollie, DeFranco, and then Col. Mason are seen using it as well.
Nicholas DeFranco (Jerry Orbach) holds the Uzi on Mason.
