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'''''More American Graffiti''''' is the 1979 sequel to 1973's ''[[American Graffiti]]''.  The film follows several of the characters from the original film and what happened to them as they entered their adult lives. The majority of the weapons were seen during the sequences following Terry the Toad ([[Charles Martin Smith]]) during his tour in Vietnam.
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'''''More American Graffiti''''' is the 1979 sequel to 1973's ''[[American Graffiti]]''.  The film follows several of the characters from the original film and what happened to them as they entered their adult lives. The majority of the weapons were seen during the sequences following Terry the Toad ([[Charles Martin Smith]]) during his tour in Vietnam.  In order to delineate the different time periods seen in the film, the sequences were in varying film styles, which are reflected in the screenshots below.
  
 
'''The following weapons were used in the film ''More American Graffiti'':'''           
 
'''The following weapons were used in the film ''More American Graffiti'':'''           

Revision as of 22:51, 26 March 2014

More American Graffiti (1979)

More American Graffiti is the 1979 sequel to 1973's American Graffiti. The film follows several of the characters from the original film and what happened to them as they entered their adult lives. The majority of the weapons were seen during the sequences following Terry the Toad (Charles Martin Smith) during his tour in Vietnam. In order to delineate the different time periods seen in the film, the sequences were in varying film styles, which are reflected in the screenshots below.

The following weapons were used in the film More American Graffiti:



M16

In the scenes that take place in Vietnam, the M16 is the rifle seen carried by US troops including Terry "The Toad" Fields (Charles Martin Smith) and Lt. Sinclair (James Houghton). Toad is first seen trying to use the M16 to wound himself and then after a helicopter crash.

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Terry "The Toad" Fields is seen setting up an M16 rifle to create a self-inflicted wound.
US troops armed with M16 rifles.
Lt. Sinclair (James Houghton) and Toad are armed with M16's after their Huey crashes.

Valmet M71

A Valmet M71 rifle is seen in the hands of a US Army lieutenant. This rifle is most likely a substitute for an AK.

A Valmet M71S chambered in 5.56x45mm (.223). The Valmet was also offered in 7.62x39mm
The Lieutenant holds the Valmet.
It's not explained where the officer got the rifle.


M60

The M60 is manned by "Little Joe" Young (Bo Hopkins), a helicopter gunner who lived in the same town as Toad and had a small role in the original film.

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The M60 is manned by "Little Joe" Young (Bo Hopkins), a helicopter gunner who lived in the same town as Toad.
Little Joe fires the M60.

Browning M2 HB

A Browning M2 .50 cal is seen used by US troops when Toad is mistakenly fired upon after an accidental discharge from an M16.

Browning M2 .50 BMG
A Browning M2 .50 cal is seen used by US troops when Toad is mistakenly fired upon after an accidental discharge from an M16.

Colt Python

During scenes set in San Francisco, SFPD officers are seen armed with Colt Python revolvers, including Officer Bob Falfa (Harrison Ford).

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Officer Bob Falfa (Harrison Ford) on the right appears to carry the Python.
The holstered revolver is seen.
An officer pulls his revolver on the right.
Officers who confront Steve Bolander (Ron Howard) appear to carry the Colt revolver.

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