Point of No Return

Point of No Return (1993)

Point of No Return is the 1993 remake of Luc Besson's La Femme Nikita and stars Bridget Fonda as a young drug-addicted woman who's given a new life as an assassin. The film was directed by John Badham (Blue Thunder). This film is also known as 'The Assassin'.

The following weapons were used in the film Point of No Return:

Double barreled shotgun

The drugstore owner (Geoffrey Lewis) aims a double barreled shotgun at the thieves in his store at the beginning.

The drugstore owner aims at the thieves.

Smith & Wesson Model 19

One of the thugs robbing the drugstore shoots the owner with a Smith & Wesson Model 19.

Smith & Wesson Model 19 Combat Magnum - .357 Magnum

The thug fires his S&W Model 19 at the owner.

The thug shoots out the light.

The thug fires at police with an empty semi-automatic and his S&W Model 19.

Armsel Striker

One of the thugs robbing the drugstore in the beginning has an Armsel Striker.

Armsel Striker Shotgun - 12-gauge. Strikers are identified not only by the unique 'knob' that serves as the winding key in front of the drum, but also the drum advance lever on the back of the receiver. The Cobray guns don't have this lever.

The thug prepares to fire at the police outside.

Beretta 92F

The Washington, DC police officers during the opening drugstore robbery use Beretta 92F pistols. Maggie Hayward (Bridget Fonda) uses one during her training to take out several targets.

Beretta 92F - 9x19mm

Police officers exchange fire with some thieves at the beginning of the film.

Maggie fires the Beretta during her training.

Steyr-Mannlicher SSG-PII Rifle

A DC police officer (Mic Rodgers) fires a Steyr SSG sniper rifle fitted with a night vision scope at the thugs robbing the drugstore.

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Steyr SSG 7.62x51mm NATO

A DC police officer (Mic Rodgers) fires a Steyr SSG sniper rifle at the thugs robbing the drugstore.

Beretta 92FS Inox

Several thugs throughout the film use Beretta 92FS Inox pistols. Maggie Hayward (Bridget Fonda) takes a Beretta from one of the men she was with during the opening drugstore robbery. Several court officers during Maggie's sentencing also have Beretta Inoxs. These are also carried by some of the government operatives that train Maggie/Claudia and the bodyguard of Claudia's New Orleans target, as well as some of Fahd Bahktiar's bodyguards.

Beretta 92FS Inox - 9x19mm

The same thug with the Armsel Striker drops a Beretta Inox when he is shot.

Maggie holds her Beretta Inox on the DC officer (Mic Rodgers).

Th Fahd bodyguard on the right fires an Inox.

Smith & Wesson 659

Maggie (Bridget Fonda) takes a Smith & Wesson 659 from Bob (Gabriel Byrne) to try and commit suicide after being caught. After she tries to shoot herself and the gun doesn't go off, Bob takes it back and tells her "Rule number one: Never chamber the first round." He then chambers the pistol and fires a shot into Maggie's leg.

Smith & Wesson 659 - 9x19mm. This is the Screen used Hero Gun held and fired by "Mister Pink" Steve Buscemi in the film Reservoir Dogs.

Maggie takes Bob's S&W 659 and holds it on him.

Maggie points the S&W 659 as she's being targeted with a laser sight.

Bob stands with his S&W 659 and shooting Maggie in the leg.

Heckler & Koch MP5A3

One of the guards at the government building is armed with a Heckler & Koch MP5A3 equipped with a target sight that he holds on Maggie takes Bob hostage.

The guard trains the laser sight of his MP5A3 on Maggie.

Hammerli 280

Bob gives Maggie (Bridget Fonda) a Hammerli 280 and an extra magazine to assassinate the "V.I.P." (Robert Apisa) target in the restaurant.

Hammerli 280 - .22 LR. This is the screen gun used in Point of No Return.

The Hammerli in its case.

Maggie shoots the V.I.P.

Maggie bangs the Hammerli against the brick wall outside the restaurant bathroom's window.

Maggie fires at the V.I.P.'s guards in the restaurant kitchen.

Maggie reloads the Hammerli 280.

Glock 17

Some of the V.I.P.'s henchmen in the restaurant carry Glock 17 pistols, firing them at Maggie. Angela's bodyguards (Kenny Endoso and Gary Kasper) each carry a Glock 17 in a shoulder holster, drawing them before being shot by Beth.

Glock 17 - 9x19 mm

A henchman searches for Maggie.

A henchman is shot while firing his Glock.

One of Fahd's bodyguards fires a Glock.

Micro Uzi

One of the V.I.P.'s henchmen searching for Maggie in the restaurant has a Micro Uzi.

Micro Uzi with 15 round magazine - 9x19mm

The Micro Uzi-carrying thug backs away as Maggie fires at him.

Beretta M12

One of the thugs shot by Maggie in the restaurant uses a Beretta M12.

Beretta M12 9x19mm

A henchman with his M12 looks for Maggie.

A henchman is shot holding his M12.

Mossberg 500 Bullpup

One of the thugs (Henry Kingi) uses a Mossberg 500 Bullpup shotgun to try and kill Maggie in the restaurant. He later attaches some sort of grenade to it.

Mossberg 500 Bullpup with 18.5" Barrel - 12 gauge

Thug (Henry Kingi) fires a Mossberg 500 bullpup shotgun without the grenade attachment

The Bullpup with the grenade attachment

Walther PPK

One of the operatives gives Claudia (Bridget Fonda) a black Walther PPK with brown grips after she completes her mission at the Marriott, telling her to "go home". Victor the Cleaner (Harvey Keitel) uses a suppressed PPK to eliminate one of the other operatives.

Walther PPK .380 ACP with sound suppressor and brown factory grips

Claudia is given a PPK.

Victor shoots a security guard in Angela's building.

Victor fires his suppressed PPK at another operative.

Victor reaches for his PPK while in the Mustang.

Anschutz .22 LR sniper rifle

While in New Orleans, Claudia (Bridget Fonda) is told to look for an Anschutz .22 LR sniper rifle under the sink, which she uses to assassinate a female target. Despite being a bolt-action rifle, the rifle is shown to fire semi-automatic shots.

Claudia assembles the suppressed Anschutz rifle.

Claudia aims out the window of her hotel bathroom.

Claudia's finger on the trigger.

Claudia pulls her rifle out from the bathtub, where she had concealed it from J.P. (Dermot Mulroney). The hole she broke in the window to shoot the target is still visible.