American Sniper - Revision history

AgentGumby: /* Tabuk Sniper Rifle */

2023-07-28T18:01:50Z

Tabuk Sniper Rifle

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	==Tabuk Sniper Rifle==		==Tabuk Sniper Rifle==
	An Iraqi [[Tabuk Sniper Rifle]] is seen in a cache of weapons and depicted on a bounty poster for Chris Kyle. The Tabuk rifles seen in the film are American-made copies built by the Two Rivers Arms Company for Independent Studio Services, the film's armorer.		An Iraqi [[Zastava M70#Tabuk Sniper Rifle\|Tabuk Sniper Rifle]] is seen in a cache of weapons and depicted on a bounty poster for Chris Kyle. The Tabuk rifles seen in the film are American-made copies built by the Two Rivers Arms Company for Independent Studio Services, the film's armorer.
	[[File:Tabuk-sniper.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Iraqi Tabuk sniper rifle with cleaning rod removed and Zrak scope - 7.62x39mm]]		[[File:Tabuk-sniper.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Iraqi Tabuk sniper rifle with cleaning rod removed and Zrak scope - 7.62x39mm]]
	[[File:Americansniper-tabuk-1.jpg\|thumb\|none\|601px\|The rifle is seen in the weapons cache.]]		[[File:Americansniper-tabuk-1.jpg\|thumb\|none\|601px\|The rifle is seen in the weapons cache.]]

InvictusAngelica: /* Remington Mk 13 Mod 0 */

2023-04-16T10:20:02Z

Remington Mk 13 Mod 0

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	==Remington Mk 13 Mod 0==		==Remington Mk 13 Mod 0==
	During his first tour in Iraq, Kyle uses a [[Remington Mk 13 Mod 0]], based off the [[Remington Model 700]], chambered in .300 Winchester Magnum. The weapon is fitted with a McMillan A2 stock, Nightforce NXS scope, ~~harris~~ bipod, MIRS night vision rail, and Knight's Armament M110 suppressor.		During his first tour in Iraq, Kyle uses a [[Remington Mk 13 Mod 0]], based off the [[Remington Model 700]], chambered in .300 Winchester Magnum. The weapon is fitted with a McMillan A2 stock, Nightforce NXS scope, Harris bipod, MIRS night vision rail, and Knight's Armament M110 suppressor.
	[[Image:Mk 13 MOD 5.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Remington Mk 13 Mod 5 with bolt open, Harris bipod and KAC M110 suppressor - .300 Winchester Magnum. The Mod 0 differed in that it was built in a McMillan A2 stock as shown in the film.]]		[[Image:Mk 13 MOD 5.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Remington Mk 13 Mod 5 with bolt open, Harris bipod and KAC M110 suppressor - .300 Winchester Magnum. The Mod 0 differed in that it was built in a McMillan A2 stock as shown in the film.]]
	[[File:AmericanSniperMk13.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Screen-used stunt Mk 13 Mod 0 as used in the film. Image from Prop Store of London.]]		[[File:AmericanSniperMk13.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Screen-used stunt Mk 13 Mod 0 as used in the film. Image from Prop Store of London.]]

Pustelga7: /* M45 / MEU(SOC) */

2023-01-26T18:32:29Z

M45 / MEU(SOC)

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	==M45 / MEU(SOC)==		==M45 / MEU(SOC)==
	A Marine Recon Scout Sniper (Tony Nevada) and Recon Marine (Brett Edwards) in Kyle's fourth tour both have a [[M45 / MEU(SOC)]] in their holsters.		A Marine Recon Scout Sniper (Tony Nevada) and Recon Marine (Brett Edwards) in Kyle's fourth tour both have a [[M45 / MEU(SOC)]] in their holsters.
	[[File:~~MEU(SOC)_pistol~~.jpg\|thumb\|none\|300px\|Kimber ICQB MEU(SOC) Pistol - .45 ACP]]		[[File:Kimber ICQB.jpg\|thumb\|none\|300px\|Kimber ICQB MEU(SOC) Pistol - .45 ACP]]
	[[File:AmericanS reconmarine.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A Recon Marine (Brett Edwards) has a M45 / MEU(SOC) pistol in his holster.]]		[[File:AmericanS reconmarine.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A Recon Marine (Brett Edwards) has a M45 / MEU(SOC) pistol in his holster.]]

MrJDK9412: /* Rifles and Carbines */

2022-12-04T13:49:04Z

Rifles and Carbines

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	=Rifles and Carbines=		=Rifles and Carbines=
	==Colt Mk 18 Mod 0 CQB==		==Colt Mk 18 Mod 0 CQB==
	Kyle and many of the SEALs use tan-painted [[M16_rifle_series#CQB-R_.2F_Mk._18_Mod_0\|Mk 18 Mod 0 CQB carbines]] with various accessories ranging from suppressors, AN/PEQ-2 and AN/PEQ-15 IR designators, Crane stocks, LMT rear sights, Aimpoint CompM2 red dot sights, and EOTech holographic sights. According to Independent Studio Services, the prophouse which supplied the weapons used in the film, Kyle's Mk 18 is built on an [[XM16E1]] lower receiver and the same rifle was used with different accessories to represent different points in Kyle's career.		Chris Kyle ([[Bradley Cooper]]) and many of the U.S. Navy SEALs use tan-painted [[M16_rifle_series#CQB-R_.2F_Mk._18_Mod_0\|Mk 18 Mod 0 CQB carbines]] with various accessories ranging from suppressors, AN/PEQ-2 and AN/PEQ-15 IR designators, Crane stocks, LMT rear sights, Aimpoint CompM2 red dot sights, and EOTech holographic sights. According to Independent Studio Services, the prophouse which supplied the weapons used in the film, Kyle's Mk 18 is built on an [[XM16E1]] lower receiver and the same rifle was used with different accessories to represent different points in Kyle's career.
	[[Image:Mk18.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Mk 18 Mod 0 with LMT rear sight, RIS foregrip, and Crane stock - 5.56x45mm]]		[[Image:Mk18.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Mk 18 Mod 0 with LMT rear sight, RIS foregrip, and Crane stock - 5.56x45mm]]
	[[Image:AmericanSniperMK18Mod0.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Screen used stunt MK 18 Mod 0 CQB (Kyle's) from ''American Sniper''. Image from Prop Store of London.]]		[[Image:AmericanSniperMK18Mod0.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Screen used stunt MK 18 Mod 0 CQB (Kyle's) from ''American Sniper''. Image from Prop Store of London.]]
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	==Colt M4A1 Carbine==		==Colt M4A1 Carbine==
	U.S. Army soldiers and some of the SEALs use [[M4A1]] carbines with various attachments, including EOTech holographic sights, Trijicon ACOG scopes and the [[M203]] grenade launcher. Defense Intelligence Agency contractor agent Snead ([[Eric Close]]) carries a M4A1 with a Trijicon ACOG scope.		U.S. Army soldiers and some of the Navy SEALs use [[M4A1]] carbines with various attachments, including EOTech holographic sights, Trijicon ACOG scopes and the [[M203]] grenade launcher. Defense Intelligence Agency contractor agent Snead ([[Eric Close]]) carries a M4A1 with a Trijicon ACOG scope.
	[[Image:ColtM4.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Colt M4A1 Carbine with M68 Aimpoint reflex optic, Knight's Armament RAS railed handguard and vertical forward grip - 5.56x45mm]]		[[Image:ColtM4.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Colt M4A1 Carbine with M68 Aimpoint reflex optic, Knight's Armament RAS railed handguard and vertical forward grip - 5.56x45mm]]
	[[File:American Sniper M4A1 Marc.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Marc Lee ([[Luke Grimes]]) fires his desert tan painted M4A1.]]		[[File:American Sniper M4A1 Marc.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Marc Lee ([[Luke Grimes]]) fires his desert tan painted M4A1.]]

MrJDK9412: /* Rifles and Carbines */

2022-12-04T13:47:25Z

Rifles and Carbines

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 =Rifles and Carbines=
-==M16A4==
+==Colt Mk 18 Mod 0 CQB==
 Kyle and many of the SEALs use tan-painted [[M16_rifle_series#CQB-R_.2F_Mk._18_Mod_0|Mk 18 Mod 0 CQB carbines]] with various accessories ranging from suppressors, AN/PEQ-2 and AN/PEQ-15 IR designators, Crane stocks, LMT rear sights, Aimpoint CompM2 red dot sights, and EOTech holographic sights. According to Independent Studio Services, the prophouse which supplied the weapons used in the film, Kyle's Mk 18 is built on an [[XM16E1]] lower receiver and the same rifle was used with different accessories to represent different points in Kyle's career.
 [[Image:Mk18.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Mk 18 Mod 0 with LMT rear sight, RIS foregrip, and Crane stock - 5.56x45mm]]
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 [[File:AmericanSniper SEALs D.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Dandridge ([[Cory Hardrict]]) with his suppressed MK 18 Mod 0 with a AN/PEQ-15 and an Eotech sight.]]
-==M4A1 Carbine==
+==Colt M4A1 Carbine==
 U.S. Army soldiers and some of the SEALs use [[M4A1]] carbines with various attachments, including EOTech holographic sights, Trijicon ACOG scopes and the [[M203]] grenade launcher. Defense Intelligence Agency contractor agent Snead ([[Eric Close]]) carries a M4A1 with a Trijicon ACOG scope.
 [[Image:ColtM4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Colt M4A1 Carbine with M68 Aimpoint reflex optic, Knight's Armament RAS railed handguard and vertical forward grip - 5.56x45mm]]
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 [[File:AmericanSniper M4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|US Army soldiers with their M4A1s.]]
 [[File:AmericanSniper M4 (2).jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ranger One ([[Owain Yeoman]]) aims his tan painted M4A1 with an underbarrel M203.]]
 ==PMCs AR-15==

MrJDK9412: /* M4A1 Carbine */

2022-12-04T13:38:31Z

M4A1 Carbine

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	==M4A1 Carbine==		==M4A1 Carbine==
	U.S. Army soldiers and some of the SEALs use [[M4A1]] carbines with various attachments, including the [[M203]] grenade launcher. Defense Intelligence Agency contractor agent Snead ([[Eric Close]]) carries a M4A1 with a Trijicon ACOG scope.		U.S. Army soldiers and some of the SEALs use [[M4A1]] carbines with various attachments, including EOTech holographic sights, Trijicon ACOG scopes and the [[M203]] grenade launcher. Defense Intelligence Agency contractor agent Snead ([[Eric Close]]) carries a M4A1 with a Trijicon ACOG scope.
	[[Image:ColtM4.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Colt M4A1 Carbine with M68 Aimpoint reflex optic, Knight's Armament RAS railed handguard and vertical forward grip - 5.56x45mm]]		[[Image:ColtM4.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Colt M4A1 Carbine with M68 Aimpoint reflex optic, Knight's Armament RAS railed handguard and vertical forward grip - 5.56x45mm]]
	[[File:American Sniper M4A1 Marc.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Marc Lee ~~with~~ his tan M4A1.]]		[[File:American Sniper M4A1 Marc.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Marc Lee ([[Luke Grimes]]) fires his desert tan painted M4A1.]]
	[[File:AmericanSniper AR-15s.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Marc Lee behind Chris Kyle with his tan M4A1.]]		[[File:AmericanSniper AR-15s.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Marc Lee behind Chris Kyle with his tan M4A1.]]
	[[File:Pmc.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|DIA agent Snead ([[Eric Close]]) carries a M4A1 with a Trijicon ACOG scope]]		[[File:Pmc.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|DIA agent Snead ([[Eric Close]]) carries a M4A1 with a Trijicon ACOG scope]]
	[[File:AmericanSniper SEALs Breachs.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A SEAL in front with a M4A1.]]		[[File:AmericanSniper SEALs Breachs.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A SEAL in front with a M4A1. This SEAL's M4 is black but features a tan ACOG scope.]]
	[[File:AmericanSniper SEALs M4M203.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A SEAL with his M4A1 with a M203.]]		[[File:AmericanSniper SEALs M4M203.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A SEAL with his M4A1 with a M203.]]
	[[File:AmericanSniper SEALs M203.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A SEAL lays down suppressive fire with his M4A1.]]		[[File:AmericanSniper SEALs M203.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A SEAL lays down suppressive fire with his M4A1.]]
	[[File:AmericanSniper M4.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|US Army soldiers with their M4A1s.]]		[[File:AmericanSniper M4.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|US Army soldiers with their M4A1s.]]
	[[File:AmericanSniper M4 (2).jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Ranger One ([[Owain Yeoman]]) aims his M4A1 with an underbarrel M203.]]		[[File:AmericanSniper M4 (2).jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Ranger One ([[Owain Yeoman]]) aims his tan painted M4A1 with an underbarrel M203.]]

	==PMCs AR-15==		==PMCs AR-15==

MrJDK9412: /* M1A */

2022-11-28T13:02:04Z

M1A

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	==M1A==		==M1A==
	A US Navy honor guard detail performs a rifle volley with [[M1A]] rifles during a funeral.		A US Navy honor guard detail performs a rifle volley with [[M1A]] rifles with dark walnut stocks during a funeral.
	[[~~File~~:~~Springfield Armory M1A Black~~.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Springfield Armory M1A ~~with synthetic stock~~ - 7.62x51mm ~~NATO~~]]		[[Image:SFA_M1A.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Springfield Armory M1A - 7.62x51mm (.308 Winchester)]]
	[[File:AmericanS_223.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A Navy honor guard fires their M1A rifles during a military funeral.]]		[[File:AmericanS_223.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A Navy honor guard fires their M1A rifles during a military funeral.]]
	[[File:AmericanSniper Funeral.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A Navy honor guard resting their M1A rifles when the volley is finished.]]		[[File:AmericanSniper Funeral.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A Navy honor guard resting their M1A rifles when the volley is finished.]]

MrJDK9412: /* Colt Model 654 */

2022-11-28T12:57:32Z

Colt Model 654

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	[[File:Colt Model 654.jpg‎\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Colt Model 654 "M16A1 Carbine", the export model of the Model 653 without forward assist (the version in the film has a 16" barrel) - 5.56x45mm]]		[[File:Colt Model 654.jpg‎\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Colt Model 654 "M16A1 Carbine", the export model of the Model 653 without forward assist (the version in the film has a 16" barrel) - 5.56x45mm]]
	[[File:AmericanSniper Contractor (2).jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A DIA PMC wielding his Colt 654 as he retieves the bag of money. Note the longer 16" A1 pencil barrel.]]		[[File:AmericanSniper Contractor (2).jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A DIA PMC wielding his Colt 654 as he retieves the bag of money. Note the longer 16" A1 pencil barrel.]]
	[[File:AmericanSniper Contractor.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A PMC with his 654. Here we can see the A1 carry handle and also a slab side upper, lacking a forward assist.]]		[[File:AmericanSniper Contractor.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The same PMC with his 654 carbine. Here we can see the A1 carry handle and also a slab side upper, lacking a forward assist.]]

	==Mk 14 Mod 0==		==Mk 14 Mod 0==

MrJDK9412: /* Colt Model 654 */

2022-11-28T12:56:46Z

Colt Model 654

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	[[File:Colt Model 654.jpg‎\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Colt Model 654 "M16A1 Carbine", the export model of the Model 653 without forward assist (the version in the film has a 16" barrel) - 5.56x45mm]]		[[File:Colt Model 654.jpg‎\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Colt Model 654 "M16A1 Carbine", the export model of the Model 653 without forward assist (the version in the film has a 16" barrel) - 5.56x45mm]]
	[[File:AmericanSniper Contractor (2).jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A DIA PMC wielding his Colt 654 as he retieves the bag of money. Note the longer 16" A1 pencil barrel.]]		[[File:AmericanSniper Contractor (2).jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A DIA PMC wielding his Colt 654 as he retieves the bag of money. Note the longer 16" A1 pencil barrel.]]
	[[File:AmericanSniper Contractor.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A PMC with his ~~653~~. Here we can see the A1 carry handle and also a slab side upper, lacking a forward assist.]]		[[File:AmericanSniper Contractor.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A PMC with his 654. Here we can see the A1 carry handle and also a slab side upper, lacking a forward assist.]]

	==Mk 14 Mod 0==		==Mk 14 Mod 0==

MrJDK9412: /* Colt Model 654 */

2022-11-28T12:56:18Z

Colt Model 654

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	A private military contractor is seen carrying a [[Colt Model 654]] with a 16" barrel and KAC RIS quad rail handguard.		A private military contractor is seen carrying a [[Colt Model 654]] with a 16" barrel and KAC RIS quad rail handguard.
	[[File:Colt Model 654.jpg‎\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Colt Model 654 "M16A1 Carbine", the export model of the Model 653 without forward assist (the version in the film has a 16" barrel) - 5.56x45mm]]		[[File:Colt Model 654.jpg‎\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Colt Model 654 "M16A1 Carbine", the export model of the Model 653 without forward assist (the version in the film has a 16" barrel) - 5.56x45mm]]
	[[File:AmericanSniper Contractor (2).jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A PMC ~~with~~ his ~~653~~. Note the longer barrel.]]		[[File:AmericanSniper Contractor (2).jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A DIA PMC wielding his Colt 654 as he retieves the bag of money. Note the longer 16" A1 pencil barrel.]]
	[[File:AmericanSniper Contractor.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A PMC with his 653. Here we can see the A1 carry handle and also a slab side upper, lacking a forward assist.]]		[[File:AmericanSniper Contractor.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A PMC with his 653. Here we can see the A1 carry handle and also a slab side upper, lacking a forward assist.]]