The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2009)

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2009) Movie poster Country Sweden Denmark Germany Directed by Niels Arden Oplev Release Date 2009 Language Swedish English Studio Nordisk Film NFP Yellow Bird Distributor Music Box Films Main Cast Character Actor Mikael Blomkvist Michael Nyqvist Lisbeth Salander Noomi Rapace Nils Erik Bjurman Peter Andersson

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo is the Swedish feature film adaptation of Stieg Larsson's novel of the same name, which is the first of what is known as the "Millennium" series. The film stars Michael Nyqvist as Mikael Blomkvist and Noomi Rapace as Lisabeth Salander, the world class female hacker looking to use her skills to find justice. The film was released in 2009 along with its two sequels (The Girl Who Played with Fire and The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest). The 2011 US feature film remake was directed by David Fincher and stars Daniel Craig as Blomkvist and Rooney Mara as Salander and the series would continue in 2018 with the feature film sequel The Girl in the Spider's Web, which stars Claire Foy as Salander.

The following weapons were used in the film The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2009):

Karabiner 98k Sporter

When Mikael (Michael Nyqvist) breaks into Harald Vanger's (Gösta Bredefeldt) house, Harald appears and threatens him with a Karabiner 98k Sporter before Martin Vanger (Peter Haber) interferes, disarms Harald, and unloads the rifle.

Karabiner 98k Sporter - 7.92x57mm

Mikael stares down the business end of Harald's rifle.

The bolt of Harald's rifle can be seen here.

Martin empties Harald's rifle.

MG 34

When Mikael Blomkvist is doing research into the Vanger family's history, two Swedish soldiers are seen manning a MG 34 in a photograph.

MG 34 - 7.92x57mm Mauser

SIG-Sauer pistol

A police officer (Emil Almén) has a type of SIG-Sauer pistol in his holster.