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[[Image:Theinsider1999.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''The Insider'' (1999)]]
 
[[Image:Theinsider1999.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''The Insider'' (1999)]]
  
''The Insider'' is a 1999 drama directed by [[Michael Mann]] and starring [[Russell Crowe]] and [[Al Pacino]].  The film is based on the true story of a big tobacco executive (Crowe) who wants to blow the whistle to a "60 Minutes" producer (Pacino), but finds his life threatened by unseen forces.
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'''''The Insider''''' is a 1999 drama directed by [[Michael Mann]] and based on the true story of Jeffrey Wigand (portrayed by [[Russell Crowe]]), a chemist working for a tobacco company who is fired from his job and then is convinced to expose the truth behind the dangers involved with cigarettes.  [[Al Pacino]] co-stars as "60 Minutes" producer Lowell Bergman.
  
'''The following weapons were used in the film ''The Insider'':'''
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{{Film Title|The Insider}}
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__TOC__<br clear=all>
  
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=Handguns=
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== Dan Wesson VH-15 ==
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When he feels that his family is being threatened, Jeffrey Wigand ([[Russell Crowe]]) is seen taking out a [[Dan Wesson revolvers|Dan Wesson VH-15]] revolver fitted with target pistol grips from his safe.
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[[File:DanWesson-M15-2-6inch.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Dan Wesson VH-15 - .357 Magnum]]
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[[Image:Insider 10.jpg|thumb|none|601px|When he feels that his family is being threatened, Jeffrey Wigand ([[Russell Crowe]]) is seen taking out a [[Dan Wesson revolvers|Dan Wesson VH-15]] revolver (on the far right) from his safe.]]
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[[Image:Insider 11.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The revolver is seen.]]
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[[Image:Insider 13.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Wigand with the revolver.]]
  
==Norinco Type 56-1==
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==Browning Buckmark 5.5 Target==
Hezbollah militants who escort CBS News producer Lowell Bergman ([[Al Pacino]]) to a meeting are seen armed with what appears to be the Chinese [[AK-47#Norinco Type 56|Norinco Type 56-1]] assault rifle.
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What appears to be a [[Browning Buckmark]] 5.5 Target pistol is also seen in Wigand's safe.
[[Image:Type56S.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Norinco Type 56-1 7.62x39mm]]  
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[[File:Browning-Buck-Mark-5-5-Target.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Browning Buck Mark 5.5 Target Pistol - .22LR Alloy Receiver, Matte blued finish, Heavy Bull Barrel 5.5", Full-length scope base - .22LR]]
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[[Image:Insider 10.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The pistol in the center in Wigand's safe. ]]
  
==IMI Galil ARM (5.56mm)==
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==Walther Target Pistol==
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A Walther Twinmaster Match Target Pistol is also seen in Wigand's safe.
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[[Image:Insider 10.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Walther Twinmaster Match Target Pistol is also seen on the left in Wigand's safe. ]]
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=Rifles=
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==AKS-47==
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Hezbollah militants who escort "60 Minutes" producer Lowell Bergman ([[Al Pacino]]) to a meeting are seen armed with what appears to be [[AK-47#AKS-47|AKS]] assault rifles.
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[[File:DeactivatedAKS(1954-59).jpg|thumb|none|400px|AKS-47 - 7.62x39mm]]
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[[Image:Insider 04.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Hezbollah militants are seen armed with what appears to be [[AK-47#AKS-47|AKS]] assault rifles.]]
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==M16A1==
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A border guard is briefly glimpsed holding an [[M16A1]].
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[[Image:M16A1w30rdMag.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M16A1 with 30 round magazine - 5.56x45mm]]
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[[Image:Insider 02.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A border guard is briefly glimpsed holding an [[M16A1]].]]
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==IMI Galil ARM==
 
Another militant is seen armed with a [[Galil]] ARM.
 
Another militant is seen armed with a [[Galil]] ARM.
 
[[Image:GalilARM-2.jpg‎|thumb|none|400px|IMI [[Galil]] ARM 5.56mm]]  
 
[[Image:GalilARM-2.jpg‎|thumb|none|400px|IMI [[Galil]] ARM 5.56mm]]  
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[[Image:Insider 08.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Another militant is seen armed with a [[Galil]] ARM.]]
  
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=Machine Guns=
 
== Browning M2 ==
 
== Browning M2 ==
 
A Hezbollah truck escorting Bergman has a [[Browning M2]] HB mounted in the back.   
 
A Hezbollah truck escorting Bergman has a [[Browning M2]] HB mounted in the back.   
 
[[Image:BrowningM2.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Browning M2 .50 BMG]]
 
[[Image:BrowningM2.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Browning M2 .50 BMG]]
 
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[[Image:Insider 05.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A Hezbollah truck escorting Bergman has a [[Browning M2]] HB mounted in the back. ]]
== Dan Wesson VH-15 ==
 
When he feels that his family is being threatened, Jeffrey Wigand ([[Russell Crowe]]) is seen taking out a [[Dan Wesson revolvers|Dan Wesson VH-15]] revolver from his safe.
 
[[Image:DanWessonRevolver.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Dan Wesson VH-15 - .357 Magnum]]
 
 
 
 
 
==Hammerli 280==
 
A [[Hammerli 280]] is also seen in Wigand's safe.
 
[[Image:H280.jpg|thumb|none|300px]]
 
 
 
  
 
[[Category:Movie]]
 
[[Category:Movie]]
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[[Category:Drama]]
 
[[Category:Michael Mann]]
 
[[Category:Michael Mann]]

Revision as of 06:09, 13 November 2018

The Insider (1999)

The Insider is a 1999 drama directed by Michael Mann and based on the true story of Jeffrey Wigand (portrayed by Russell Crowe), a chemist working for a tobacco company who is fired from his job and then is convinced to expose the truth behind the dangers involved with cigarettes. Al Pacino co-stars as "60 Minutes" producer Lowell Bergman.


The following weapons were used in the film The Insider:


Handguns

Dan Wesson VH-15

When he feels that his family is being threatened, Jeffrey Wigand (Russell Crowe) is seen taking out a Dan Wesson VH-15 revolver fitted with target pistol grips from his safe.

Dan Wesson VH-15 - .357 Magnum
When he feels that his family is being threatened, Jeffrey Wigand (Russell Crowe) is seen taking out a Dan Wesson VH-15 revolver (on the far right) from his safe.
The revolver is seen.
Wigand with the revolver.

Browning Buckmark 5.5 Target

What appears to be a Browning Buckmark 5.5 Target pistol is also seen in Wigand's safe.

Browning Buck Mark 5.5 Target Pistol - .22LR Alloy Receiver, Matte blued finish, Heavy Bull Barrel 5.5", Full-length scope base - .22LR
The pistol in the center in Wigand's safe.

Walther Target Pistol

A Walther Twinmaster Match Target Pistol is also seen in Wigand's safe.

A Walther Twinmaster Match Target Pistol is also seen on the left in Wigand's safe.

Rifles

AKS-47

Hezbollah militants who escort "60 Minutes" producer Lowell Bergman (Al Pacino) to a meeting are seen armed with what appears to be AKS assault rifles.

AKS-47 - 7.62x39mm
Hezbollah militants are seen armed with what appears to be AKS assault rifles.

M16A1

A border guard is briefly glimpsed holding an M16A1.

M16A1 with 30 round magazine - 5.56x45mm
A border guard is briefly glimpsed holding an M16A1.

IMI Galil ARM

Another militant is seen armed with a Galil ARM.

IMI Galil ARM 5.56mm
Another militant is seen armed with a Galil ARM.

Machine Guns

Browning M2

A Hezbollah truck escorting Bergman has a Browning M2 HB mounted in the back.

Browning M2 .50 BMG
A Hezbollah truck escorting Bergman has a Browning M2 HB mounted in the back.

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