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The following weapons were used in the film The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest(2009):

The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest (2009)

Walther PP

Evert Gullberg (Hans Alfredson) takes a Walther PP to the hospital and uses it to kill Alexander Zalachenko (Georgi Staykov) before committing suicide after failing to kill Lisbeth Salander (Noomi Rapace). The gun in the book was described as a "Smith & Wesson 9mm with a gold plated butt".

Walther PP pistol - 7.65x17mm (.32 ACP)

Evert Gullberg (Hans Alfredson) shoots Alexander Zalachenko (Georgi Staykov) in the head with his PP.

Gullberg walks down the hall towards the room of Lisbeth Salander (Noomi Rapace).

The Walther PP falls to the floor after Gullberg commits suicide.

SIG-Sauer P228

SÄPO officer Monica Figuerola (Mirja Turestadt) carries a SIG-Sauer P228 as her sidearm. Detective Sonja Modig (Tanja Lorentzon) is also seen carrying one.

SIG-Sauer P228 - 9x19mm

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Monica Figuerola draws her weapon on the driver of the getaway car outside Samir's Gryta (a cafe) during the attempted hit on Blomkvist.

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Detective Sonja Modig holds her SIG-Sauer P228 on the hitman inside Samir's Gryta.

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Monica Figuerola (Mirja Turestadt) aims her P228 during the raid on the Section's headquarters. The bald officer beside her appears to have a similar weapon.

SIG-Sauer P226

Ronald Niederman (Micke Spreitz) uses a SIG-Sauer P226 throughout the film, taking it from a police officer he knocked out.

SIG-Sauer P226 - 9x19mm

The police officer tries to shoot Niedermann with the P226 before Niederman knock him out.

He takes the SIG P226 from the unconscious officer's body.

A SIG P226 rests in the holster of a fallen female police officer, Niedermann's other victim.

Heckler & Koch MP5A2

A police officer outside the courthouse is seen with a Heckler & Koch MP5A2 fitted with an Aimpoint sight, Surefire forend and double magazines when Dr. Peter Teleborian is arrested for possession of child pornography.

Heckler & Koch MP5A2 fitted with Surefire 628 dedicated forend weaponlight - 9x19mm

A police officer stands with his MP5A2.

A better view of the weapon, including the double magazines.

Heckler & Koch MP5A5

Some police officers guarding the courthouse carry Heckler & Koch MP5A5 submachine guns fitted with Aimpoint sights and Surefire forends. A SÄPO raid team are seen using them as well when they raid the Section's headquarters.

Heckler & Koch MP5A5 - 9x19mm with Surefire dedicated forend weaponlight.

An officer on guard outside the courthouse stands with his MP5A5.

The SÄPO raid team prepares to breach the door.

SÄPO officers storm the headquarters of the Section.

A good view of the MP5A5s as the SÄPO officers order a man to drop his weapon.

Sa. Vz.61 Skorpion

One of the Nikolic brothers uses a SA Vz.61 Skorpion with the stock extended and an extended barrel in the the attempted hit on Mikael Blomkvist (Michael Nyqvist) at Samir's Gryta. In the book, the gun used in the hit was a Carl Gustav M/45.

SA Vz. 61 Skorpion with 10 round magazine and stock extended - .32 ACP

The Skorpion fires as Mikael Blomkvist struggles with the assassin.

The assassin tries to recover his weapon during the struggle.

Franchi SPAS-12

When members of the Svavelsjo Motorcycle Club go to kill Niedermann, one of them carries a Franchi SPAS-12 with the stock folded.

Franchi SPAS-12 - 12 Gauge‎

The gang member on the left holds what appears to be a Franchi SPAS-12 shotgun

A similar view of the shotgun.

M16A1

When members of the Svavelsjo Motorcycle Club go to kill Niedermann, several of them carry what may be M16A1 assault rifles.

M16A1 with 20 round magazine - 5.56x45mm.

The Svavelsjo MC member on the right carries an M16A1 rifle. While not clearly visible, the handguard definitely appears triangular.

Another gang member enters the building with his M16A1.

AK-47/Type 56

One of the gang members who goes to kill Niedermann carries what appears to be an AK-47 type rifle, possibly the Chinese Type 56.

AK-47 Type III, milled receiver - 7.62x39mm

Norinco Type 56 (fixed stock variant) with under-folding bayonet ("pig sticker") which was standard on PLA-issue Type 56s - 7.62x39mm

The gang member in the middle has, based of the stock and muzzle of his weapon, an AK-47-type assault rifle.

Pneumatic Nail gun

While not really a firearm, Lisbeth uses it on Niedermann during their fight at the end of the movie, so I added some pictures for completeness.

Lisbeth hold the nail gun to Niedermann's head after nailing his feet to the floor and tells him that he deserves to die.

She backs off holding the nail gun as she pulls out her cell phone.

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 [[Image:Skorpian 2.jpg|thumb|601px|none| The assassin tries to recover his weapon during the struggle.]]
-== Remington Model 870 Shotgun ==
+== Franchi SPAS-12 ==
-When members of the Svavelsjo Motorcycle Club go to kill Niedermann, one of them carries a [[Remington Model 870 Shotgun]] with a top-folding stock.[[Image:Remington870PoliceFolder.jpg‎|thumb|none|400px|Remington 870 Police Magnum with folding stock - 12 gauge]]
+When members of the Svavelsjo Motorcycle Club go to kill Niedermann, one of them carries a [[Franchi SPAS-12]] with the stock folded.
-[[Image:Shotgun 2 1.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The gang member on the left holds what appears to be a Remington Model 870 shotgun]]
+[[Image:Franchi-SPAS12.jpg‎|thumb|none|400px|Franchi SPAS-12 - 12 Gauge‎]]
+[[Image:Shotgun 2 1.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The gang member on the left holds what appears to be a Franchi SPAS-12 shotgun]]
 [[Image:TGKHN shotgun.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A similar view of the shotgun.]]