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Greg-Z: /* SACM M1935A */ It's SIG P210. Note the shape of the rear sight.

2014-12-18T07:25:18Z

SACM M1935A: It's SIG P210. Note the shape of the rear sight.

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	[[File:Destructors-Pistol1-3.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|...and puts it in the leg holster.]]		[[File:Destructors-Pistol1-3.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|...and puts it in the leg holster.]]

	== ~~SACM M1935A~~ ==		== SIG P210 ==
	Henri ([[Georges Lycan]]), Brizard's henchman, uses a [[~~SACM M1935A~~]] pistol.		Henri ([[Georges Lycan]]), Brizard's henchman, uses a [[SIG P210]] pistol.
	[[~~Image~~:~~SACM~~-~~M1935A~~.jpg\|thumb\|none\|300px\|~~French SACM M1935A Pistol~~ - ~~7.65 MAS/7.65 x 22mm Longue~~]]		[[image:P210-2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|300px\|SIG P210-2 - 9x19mm]]
	[[File:Destructors-Pistol2-1.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Henri draws his pistol.]]		[[File:Destructors-Pistol2-1.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Henri draws his pistol.]]
	[[File:Destructors-Pistol2-2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The pistol is seen in the car.]]		[[File:Destructors-Pistol2-2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The pistol is seen in the car.]]

Pandolfini at 23:11, 17 December 2014

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	[[File:Destructors-Pistol3-3.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The pistol is seen next to dying Briac.]]		[[File:Destructors-Pistol3-3.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The pistol is seen next to dying Briac.]]

	== ~~Unidentified pistol 1~~ ==		== CZ 45 ==
	John Deray ([[Michael Caine]]) carries a backup pistol in the leg holster.		John Deray ([[Michael Caine]]) carries a backup [[CZ 45]] pistol in the leg holster.
			[[Image:CZ 45.jpg\|thumb\|none\|300px\|CZ 45 - .25 (6.35mm)]]
	[[File:Destructors-Pistol1-1.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A little blurry view of Deray's pistol.]]		[[File:Destructors-Pistol1-1.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A little blurry view of Deray's pistol.]]
	[[File:Destructors-Pistol1-2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Deray takes the pistol from the table...]]		[[File:Destructors-Pistol1-2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Deray takes the pistol from the table...]]

Pandolfini at 23:06, 17 December 2014

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	[[File:Destructors-Pistol1-3.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|...and puts it in the leg holster.]]		[[File:Destructors-Pistol1-3.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|...and puts it in the leg holster.]]

	== ~~Unidentified pistol 2~~ ==		== SACM M1935A ==
	Henri ([[Georges Lycan]]), Brizard's henchman, uses ~~an unidentified~~ pistol.		Henri ([[Georges Lycan]]), Brizard's henchman, uses a [[SACM M1935A]] pistol.
			[[Image:SACM-M1935A.jpg\|thumb\|none\|300px\|French SACM M1935A Pistol - 7.65 MAS/7.65 x 22mm Longue]]
	[[File:Destructors-Pistol2-1.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Henri draws his pistol.]]		[[File:Destructors-Pistol2-1.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Henri draws his pistol.]]
	[[File:Destructors-Pistol2-2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The pistol is seen in the car.]]		[[File:Destructors-Pistol2-2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The pistol is seen in the car.]]

Greg-Z: Created page with "{{unidentified}} {{Infobox Movie |name = The Destructors |picture = The Destructors Poster.jpg |caption = ''USA Theatrical Release Poster'' |country = 25px ..."

2014-12-17T18:10:53Z

Created page with "{{unidentified}} {{Infobox Movie |name = The Destructors |picture = The Destructors Poster.jpg |caption = ''USA Theatrical Release Poster'' |country = 25px ..."

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{{unidentified}}
{{Infobox Movie
|name = The Destructors
|picture = The Destructors Poster.jpg
|caption = ''USA Theatrical Release Poster''
|country = [[Image:UKD.jpg|25px]] UK<BR>[[Image:FRA.jpg|25px]] France
|director = Robert Parrish
|date= 1974
|language = English
|studio= Kettledrum Films<BR>PECF
|distributor=
|character1=John Deray
|actor1=[[Michael Caine]]
|character2=Steve Ventura
|actor2=[[Anthony Quinn]]
|character3=Jacques Brizard
|actor3=[[James Mason]]
|character4=Inspector Briac
|actor4=[[Maurice Ronet]]
|character5=Lucienne Brizard
|actor5=Maureen Kerwin
|character6=Rita Matthews
|actor6=Alexandra Stewart
|character7=Calmet
|actor7=[[Marcel Bozzuffi]]
}}

'''''The Destructors''''' (US release title; UK release title is ''The Marseille Contract'') is a 1974 British-French crime thriller directed by Robert Parrish. Steve Ventura ([[Anthony Quinn]]), DEA agent in France, hunts for drug lord Jacques Brizard ([[James Mason]]) but fails. Then Ventura hires a professional hitman John Deray ([[Michael Caine]]) to eliminate Brizard once and forever.

{{Film Title|The Destructors}}
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= Revolvers =
== Smith & Wesson Model 36 ==
A [[Smith & Wesson Model 36]] is a personal weapon of Steve Ventura ([[Anthony Quinn]]).
[[File:S&WChiefSpecialSquareButt.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Model 36 with square butt - .38 Special]]
[[File:Destructors-SW-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ventura holds his revolver.]]
[[File:Destructors-SW-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ventura fires during the shootout with Brizard's henchmen.]]

== Snub Nose Revolvers ==
Snub nose revolvers are seen in hands of both Brizard's henchmen and Marseille police. They aren't seen clear and close enough to be identified.
[[File:Destructors-Revolver-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A henchman fires his revolver in the scene on the Paris railway station.]]
[[File:Destructors-Revolver-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another henchman with a revolver in hand in the same scene.]]
[[File:Destructors-Revolver-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A police detective aims his revolver during the night encounter.]]
[[File:Destructors-Revolver-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The helicopter pilot ([[Dominique Gilles]]) aims his revolver in the climactic scene.]]

= Pistols =
== Walther PP ==
John Deray ([[Michael Caine]]) owns two [[Walther PP]] pistols, one with a brown grip and another with a black one. In one scene both pistols can be seen.
[[Image:Walther-PP-Post-War.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Post war Walther PP Pistol - .32 ACP]]
[[File:Destructors-Walther-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Deray puts his pistol in showlder holster.]]
[[File:Destructors-Walther-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another view of the pistol. A brown grip can be seen.]]
[[File:Destructors-Walther-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Deray holds his second Walther, the one with black grip.]]
[[File:Destructors-Walther-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jacques Brizard ([[James Mason]]) examines Deray's pistol.]]
[[File:Destructors-Walther-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Brizard gives the pistol to his henchman Jean-Claude Fortuit ([[Jean-Louis Fortuit]]).]]
[[File:Destructors-Walther-6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Deray's pistol with black grip is seen in the suitcase. It is fitted with a sound suppressor.]]
[[File:Destructors-Walther-7.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A pistol with brown grip is seen in the same scene.]]
[[File:Destructors-Walther-8.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Mortally wounded Deray still holds his pistol.]]

== Luger P08 ==
A [[Luger P08]] is used by Kurt Rossovitch ([[Jerry Brouer]]), Brizard's henchman, in several scenes.
[[Image:Luger.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Luger P08 with black grips - 9x19mm]]
[[File:Destructors-P08-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Kurt fires his pistol in the opening scene.]]
[[File:Destructors-P08-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Kurt drops his pistol, being shot.]]

== Beretta M1951 ==
A [[Beretta M1951]] pistol is used by Inspector Briac ([[Maurice Ronet]]) in the climactic scene.
[[Image:Beretta_951.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta M951 - 9x19mm]]
[[File:Destructors-Pistol3-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Briac draws his pistol...]]
[[File:Destructors-Pistol3-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|...and fires.]]
[[File:Destructors-Pistol3-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The pistol is seen next to dying Briac.]]

== Unidentified pistol 1 ==
John Deray ([[Michael Caine]]) carries a backup pistol in the leg holster.
[[File:Destructors-Pistol1-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A little blurry view of Deray's pistol.]]
[[File:Destructors-Pistol1-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Deray takes the pistol from the table...]]
[[File:Destructors-Pistol1-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|...and puts it in the leg holster.]]

== Unidentified pistol 2 ==
Henri ([[Georges Lycan]]), Brizard's henchman, uses an unidentified pistol.
[[File:Destructors-Pistol2-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Henri draws his pistol.]]
[[File:Destructors-Pistol2-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The pistol is seen in the car.]]

= Submachine Guns =
== Gevarm Type D4 ==
Brizard's henchmen use [[Gevarm Type D4]] in several scenes.
[[File:Gevarm d4.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Gevarm Type D4 - 9x19mm Par]]
[[File:Destructors-Gevarm-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Kurt Rossovitch ([[Jerry Brouer]]) fires a Gevarm from the car.]]
[[File:Destructors-Gevarm-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jerry Wilson ([[Pierre Koulak]]) with a Gevarm in the climactic scene.]]
[[File:Destructors-Gevarm-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Unfolded stock can be seen.]]
[[File:Destructors-Gevarm-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Wilson fires his SMG.]]

= Trivia =
[[File:The Marselle Contract Poster.jpg|thumb|none|300px|UK release poster]]

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