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[[Image:L85A1 S05E14 - 21H13M10S117.JPG|thumb|none|500px|A non training use of the L85A1, when the battalion is sent to the civil war torn Makindi in "Baptism of Fire" (Season 5, Episode 14).]] | [[Image:L85A1 S05E14 - 21H13M10S117.JPG|thumb|none|500px|A non training use of the L85A1, when the battalion is sent to the civil war torn Makindi in "Baptism of Fire" (Season 5, Episode 14).]] | ||
− | ===Steyr AUG=== | + | ===Steyr AUG A1=== |
− | The [[Steyr AUG]] is the standard issue Assault rifle of the New Zealand and Australian armed forces, and is seen as such in seasons | + | The [[Steyr AUG A1]] is the standard issue Assault rifle of the New Zealand and Australian armed forces, and is seen as such in seasons 3 and 5 respectively. |
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+ | [[Image:Steyr-AUG.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Steyr AUG - Austrian Army Version 5.56x45mm]] | ||
+ | [[Image:STEYR AUG S03E01 - 00H28M03S72.JPG|thumb|none|500px|A New Zealand Army soldier patrols With his Steyr AUG during a training exercise in "Shifting Sands" (Season 3, Episode 1).]] | ||
+ | [[Image:STEYR AUG S03E01 - 00H29M02S200.JPG|thumb|none|500px|A squad of New Zealand Army soldiers getting a bollocking in "Shifting Sands" (Season 3, Episode 1) with their Steyr AUGs slung across their chests.]] | ||
+ | [[Image:STEYR AUG S05E04 - 19H29M22S97.JPG|thumb|none|500px|An Australian soldier runs with his Steyr AUG in "Bushed" (Season 5, Episode 4).]] | ||
===Vektor R4=== | ===Vektor R4=== | ||
− | + | As the standard weapon of the South Afican armed forces, the [[Vektor R4]] is seen on a number of occasions during season 5. | |
− | + | [[Image:VektorR4.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Vektor R4 assault rifle of the South African forces 5.56x45mm with 50-round magazine]] | |
+ | [[Image:R4 S05E13 - 20H37M32S9.JPG|thumb|none|500px|A group of South African soldiers running with their R4s slung across their chests from "Under the Skin" (Season 5, Episode 13).]] | ||
+ | [[Image:R4 S05E13 - 20H43M46S213.JPG|thumb|none|500px|An R4 can be seen in the bottom right of the frame resting on its internal bipod from "Under the Skin" (Season 5, Episode 13).]] | ||
+ | [[Image:R4 S05E15 - 21H20M22S130.JPG|thumb|none|500px|A South African soldier firing his R4 in "Twist of Fate" (Season 5, Episode 15).]] | ||
===FN FAL=== | ===FN FAL=== | ||
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===L1A1 Self Loading Rifle=== | ===L1A1 Self Loading Rifle=== | ||
− | + | The [[L1A1]] (British version of the FN FAL, also known as the SLR) can be seen in the title sequence for Season 1 of the show. These images appear to be stock footage, and hence are likely video clips of real soldiers. | |
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+ | [[Image:L1A1-SLR.jpg|thumb|none|400px|British Inch Pattern L1A1 SLR (Self Loading Rifle) chambered in 7.62x51mm NATO - Variation of the FN FAL rifle. British & New Zealand SLR's were later fitted with black fibreglass furniture as seen here.]] | ||
+ | [[Image:CARL GUSTAV L1A1 - 15h10m16s241.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An anti tank gunner (note the Carl Gustav launcher on his back) carrying an SLR,]] | ||
+ | [[Image:L1A1 - 15h11m33s235.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A group of soldiers carrying SLRs jump out of a Rigid Raider. Note that this is from the opening credits, where the images are displayed as if projected onto the skin of a playing side drum.]] | ||
==Machine Guns== | ==Machine Guns== |
Revision as of 14:01, 29 October 2010
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The following weapons appear in the television series Soldier Soldier:
Handguns
Glock 17
Glock 17s can be seen being carried by armed police during the terrorist incident in "Sweet Revenge" (Season 5, Eisode 7).
Unidentified Revolver
A unidentified revolver can be seen on the belt of an RUC officer delivering a subpoena just before he is shot and killed in "All the King's Men" (Season 1, Episode 1).
Submachine Guns
Heckler & Koch MP5
A number of MP5A3s are seen being carried by police during the terrorist incident in "Sweet Revenge" (Season 5, Eisode 7). They all of flashlight handguards attached, and either mount a laser sight, or telescopic sight on top.
Sterling SMG
In "Baptism of Fire" (Season 5, Episode 14) a Sterling SMG can be seen being fired by a Makindi militiaman.
Shotguns
Double Barrelled Shotgun
A number of double barrelled shotguns can be seen in "Battlefields" (Season 1, Episode 5) at a clay pigeon shooting ground, and another double barrelled shotgun features prominently in "Bushed" (Season 5, Episode 4) being used by a farmer in Australia, who mistakenly fires it at a group of soldiers believing them the be intruders.
Sawed Off Shotgun
A sawed off shotgun can be seen being used by the hostage taker in "Sweet Revenge" (Season 5, Eisode 7).
Unidentified Pump Action Shotgun
This shotgun can be seen carried by an armed robber before he is disarmed by an off-duty Military Policewoman in "Shifting Sands" (Season 3, Episode 1).
Rifles
L85A1
The L85A1 Is the standard weapon used by the British Forces in this series, and is used throughout the run of the show. Normally they have SUSATs mounted (as the Kings Own Fusiliers is an infantry regiment) and is often seen with mounted blank firing adapter (BFA).
Steyr AUG A1
The Steyr AUG A1 is the standard issue Assault rifle of the New Zealand and Australian armed forces, and is seen as such in seasons 3 and 5 respectively.
Vektor R4
As the standard weapon of the South Afican armed forces, the Vektor R4 is seen on a number of occasions during season 5.
FN FAL
An FN FAL can be seen being used by Makindi militiamen in "Baptism of Fire" (Season 5, Episode 14).
L1A1 Self Loading Rifle
The L1A1 (British version of the FN FAL, also known as the SLR) can be seen in the title sequence for Season 1 of the show. These images appear to be stock footage, and hence are likely video clips of real soldiers.
Machine Guns
L86A1
The L86A1, or LSW, is seen multiple times throughout the series. However, it is not seen as regularly as it should be, as when the series was set the LSW was issued at a rate of one per four man fire team.
L7 machine gun
The UK version of the FN MAG, the L7 is the standard general purpose machine gun of the British armed forces, and is also seen mounted on South African helicopters. Generally in the series it is only vehicle mounted, or used in prepared positions.
M1919A4 machine gun
Seen sticking through the turret of the Australian Army M113 APC's as a co-axial weapon with a cone flash hider. And also in South Africa mounted on a Land Rover.
Browning M2HB
A Browning M2HB with a Drum Magazine is seen on a vehicle in "Baptism of Fire" (Season 5, Episode 14).