Join our Discord! |
If you have been locked out of your account you can request a password reset here. |
Difference between revisions of "Ransom (1996)"
Line 8: | Line 8: | ||
{{Spoilers}} | {{Spoilers}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | =Handguns= | ||
== Glock 19 == | == Glock 19 == | ||
Line 17: | Line 19: | ||
[[Image:ransom017.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Shaker fires his Glock. Note that this is probably flame-emitting non-gun.]] | [[Image:ransom017.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Shaker fires his Glock. Note that this is probably flame-emitting non-gun.]] | ||
[[Image:ransom033.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An NYPD officer draws his Glock.]] | [[Image:ransom033.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An NYPD officer draws his Glock.]] | ||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
== Beretta 85BB == | == Beretta 85BB == | ||
Line 45: | Line 32: | ||
[[Image:Ransom 205.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:Ransom 205.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
+ | ==M1911A1== | ||
+ | Cubby Barnes ([[Donnie Wahlberg]]) threatens Mullen with an [[M1911A1]] as he retrieves the ransom. | ||
+ | [[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|350px|none|World War 2 issued Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP]] | ||
+ | [[Image:ransom007.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Cubby Barnes ([[Donnie Wahlberg]]) holding his M1911A1.]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | =Revolvers= | ||
== Smith & Wesson Model 10 == | == Smith & Wesson Model 10 == | ||
Uniformed NYPD officers carry the [[Smith & Wesson Model 10]] with the 4" Heavy Barrel.This would be correct for the time period. The NYPD had transitioned to semi-automatic handguns in 1993, but allowed those officers employed before the transition to continue to carry the revolver if they so desired. | Uniformed NYPD officers carry the [[Smith & Wesson Model 10]] with the 4" Heavy Barrel.This would be correct for the time period. The NYPD had transitioned to semi-automatic handguns in 1993, but allowed those officers employed before the transition to continue to carry the revolver if they so desired. | ||
Line 50: | Line 43: | ||
[[Image:ransom035.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A NYPD officer aims a S&W Model 10.]] | [[Image:ransom035.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A NYPD officer aims a S&W Model 10.]] | ||
− | == | + | == Smith & Wesson Model 36 == |
− | + | A [[Smith & Wesson Model 36]] is seen being put in the hands of one of the kidnappers. | |
− | [[Image: | + | [[Image:S&W 36.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Model 36 .38 Special]] |
− | [[Image: | + | [[Image:ransom018.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The S&W is placed in the hands of a kidnapper.]] |
+ | |||
+ | == Smith & Wesson Model 60 == | ||
+ | Maris Connor ([[Lili Taylor]]) is seen loading and firing a [[Smith & Wesson Model 60]] in the film. Jimmy Shaker ([[Gary Sinise]]) also is seen carrying a S&W 60 in an ankle holster. | ||
+ | [[File:StainlessS&WModel36.jpg|thumb|none|300px]] | ||
+ | [[Image:Ransom 202.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | ||
+ | [[Image:ransom020.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Maris Connor ([[Lili Taylor]]) brandishes the stainless S&W.]] | ||
+ | [[Image:Ransom 206.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | ||
+ | [[Image:ransom045.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A closeup of Shaker's S&W that he pulls from an ankle holster.]] | ||
+ | |||
− | ==MP5A3== | + | =Submachine Guns= |
− | FBI HRT members and NYPD ESU officers are seen armed with [[ | + | ==Heckler & Koch MP5A3== |
+ | FBI HRT members and NYPD ESU officers are seen armed with t[[Heckler & Koch MP5A3]]. | ||
[[Image:MP5A3.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Heckler & Koch MP5A3 with "tropical" (wide) forearm - 9x19mm with stock extended]] | [[Image:MP5A3.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Heckler & Koch MP5A3 with "tropical" (wide) forearm - 9x19mm with stock extended]] | ||
[[Image:ransom009.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:ransom009.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
[[Image:ransom024.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:ransom024.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
+ | =Shotguns= | ||
==Ithaca 37== | ==Ithaca 37== | ||
An NYPD ESU officer is seen armed with an [[Ithaca 37]] shotgun with an extended barrel and tactical forelight as the ESU clears a house. | An NYPD ESU officer is seen armed with an [[Ithaca 37]] shotgun with an extended barrel and tactical forelight as the ESU clears a house. | ||
Line 66: | Line 70: | ||
[[Image:ransom024.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:ransom024.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
+ | =Rifles= | ||
==Ruger Mini-14== | ==Ruger Mini-14== | ||
Another NYPD ESU officer is seen armed with a [[Ruger Mini-14]] as the ESU clears a house. | Another NYPD ESU officer is seen armed with a [[Ruger Mini-14]] as the ESU clears a house. |
Revision as of 09:01, 19 December 2014
Ransom is a 1996 thriller directed by Ron Howard and stars Mel Gibson as an airline tycoon whose son is kidnapped and the dramatic circumstances that arise when the ransom payment is not paid. The film is actually a loose remake of a 1956 Glenn Ford film of the same name.
The following weapons were used in the film Ransom (1996):
WARNING! THIS PAGE CONTAINS SPOILERS!
Handguns
Glock 19
NYPD Detective Jimmy Shaker (Gary Sinise) carries a 2nd Generation Glock 19 as his sidearm throughout the film. Uniformed NYPD officers also are seen carrying Glocks.
Beretta 85BB
Detective Jimmy Shaker carries a Beretta 85BB as a backup gun, but only has it when going to Tom Mullen's house. At the end of the film, Tom Mullen (Mel Gibson) is seen brandishing it.
Smith & Wesson 5943 (Short Barrel Variant)
FBI Special Agent Lonnie Hawkins (Delroy Lindo) carries a Smith & Wesson 5943 short barrel variant as his sidearm in this film.
M1911A1
Cubby Barnes (Donnie Wahlberg) threatens Mullen with an M1911A1 as he retrieves the ransom.
Revolvers
Smith & Wesson Model 10
Uniformed NYPD officers carry the Smith & Wesson Model 10 with the 4" Heavy Barrel.This would be correct for the time period. The NYPD had transitioned to semi-automatic handguns in 1993, but allowed those officers employed before the transition to continue to carry the revolver if they so desired.
Smith & Wesson Model 36
A Smith & Wesson Model 36 is seen being put in the hands of one of the kidnappers.
Smith & Wesson Model 60
Maris Connor (Lili Taylor) is seen loading and firing a Smith & Wesson Model 60 in the film. Jimmy Shaker (Gary Sinise) also is seen carrying a S&W 60 in an ankle holster.
Submachine Guns
Heckler & Koch MP5A3
FBI HRT members and NYPD ESU officers are seen armed with tHeckler & Koch MP5A3.
Shotguns
Ithaca 37
An NYPD ESU officer is seen armed with an Ithaca 37 shotgun with an extended barrel and tactical forelight as the ESU clears a house.
Rifles
Ruger Mini-14
Another NYPD ESU officer is seen armed with a Ruger Mini-14 as the ESU clears a house.
M16A2
FBI Special Agent Jack Sickler (Michael Gaston) is seen firing a M16A2 fitted with a night vision scope and tactical light from a helicopter during a shootout with one of the kidnappers.