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(New page: Category:Television A science Fiction show in 1995, created by James Wong and Glen Morgan, concerning the adventures of the 'Wild Cards', a group of US Marines who must fight an alien ...) |
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A science Fiction show in 1995, created by James Wong and Glen Morgan, concerning the adventures of the 'Wild Cards', a group of US Marines who must fight an alien threat to the human race. | A science Fiction show in 1995, created by James Wong and Glen Morgan, concerning the adventures of the 'Wild Cards', a group of US Marines who must fight an alien threat to the human race. | ||
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+ | The Following weapons were used in the show: | ||
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+ | ==M590 Assault Rifle aka "Ruger Mini-14"== | ||
+ | * The Primary weapon of the USMC in the future (late 21st century) is the fictional M590 Assault Rifle. The real firearm was a Ruger Mini-14 hidden in a custom fabricated shell. In the show the Marines only fired the weapon semi Auto, so the rifles inside were most likely Mini-14s only, and not AC556s. | ||
+ | [[Image:SAABTrio.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Lt. Nathan West (Morgan Weisser), Captain Shane Vansen (Kristen Cloke), and Lt. Cooper Hawkes (Rodney Rowland), pose with their M590 Assault Rifles]] | ||
+ | [[Image:SAABM590.jpg |thumb|none|500px|Artists rendition of the M590 Assault Rifle]] | ||
+ | [[Image:SAABTrio02.jpg |thumb|none|500px|Another promo shot of West, Vansen and Hawkes with their M590 Assault Rifles]] | ||
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+ | ==M70 Pistol aka "Glock 17L"== | ||
+ | * The Primary Sidearm of the Space Marines was the Fictional M70 Pistol, which was in reality a Glock 17L with an extended threaded barrel with an AR15 birdcage flashhider attached, along with some other clever additions to mask the gun's identity. | ||
+ | [[Image:SAABLtVDamphousse.jpg |thumb|none|350px|Lt. Vanessa Damphousse (Lanei Chapman) holds her M70 Pistol]] | ||
+ | [[Image:SAAB M-70 Art.jpg |thumb|none|350px|Artists rendition of the M70 Pistol, in reality a modified Glock 17L - 9mm]] | ||
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+ | ==Desert Eagle== | ||
+ | * Lt. Colonel T.C. McQueen (James Morrison) is seen in several episodes carrying a Desert Eagle pistol (caliber unknown) | ||
+ | [[Image:SAABDesertEagle.jpg|thumb|none|300px|T.C. McQueen carries a Desert Eagle]] | ||
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+ | ==H&K SR9-T== | ||
+ | * Used by Cooper Hawkes on a solo covert ops mission | ||
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+ | ==H&K MP5-SD3== | ||
+ | * Used by the Marines in a night time covert ops mission. | ||
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+ | ==MAC-10== | ||
+ | * Used by Silicates at the mining facility (Season 1, Episode 9) | ||
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+ | ==Chig Battle Axe/Rifle combo== | ||
+ | * Fictional 'firearm' developed entirely from fibreglass and is not based on a live firearm. | ||
+ | [[Image:ChigWRifle.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Chig Warrior with his fictional weapon]] |
Revision as of 09:22, 31 October 2008
A science Fiction show in 1995, created by James Wong and Glen Morgan, concerning the adventures of the 'Wild Cards', a group of US Marines who must fight an alien threat to the human race.
The Following weapons were used in the show:
M590 Assault Rifle aka "Ruger Mini-14"
- The Primary weapon of the USMC in the future (late 21st century) is the fictional M590 Assault Rifle. The real firearm was a Ruger Mini-14 hidden in a custom fabricated shell. In the show the Marines only fired the weapon semi Auto, so the rifles inside were most likely Mini-14s only, and not AC556s.
M70 Pistol aka "Glock 17L"
- The Primary Sidearm of the Space Marines was the Fictional M70 Pistol, which was in reality a Glock 17L with an extended threaded barrel with an AR15 birdcage flashhider attached, along with some other clever additions to mask the gun's identity.
Desert Eagle
- Lt. Colonel T.C. McQueen (James Morrison) is seen in several episodes carrying a Desert Eagle pistol (caliber unknown)
H&K SR9-T
- Used by Cooper Hawkes on a solo covert ops mission
H&K MP5-SD3
- Used by the Marines in a night time covert ops mission.
MAC-10
- Used by Silicates at the mining facility (Season 1, Episode 9)
Chig Battle Axe/Rifle combo
- Fictional 'firearm' developed entirely from fibreglass and is not based on a live firearm.