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Pustelga7 at 21:29, 26 January 2023

2023-01-26T21:29:18Z

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	~~{{ongoing}}~~

	[[Image:TopGearLogo.jpg\|thumb\|right\|300px\|''Top Gear'' (2002- )]]		[[Image:TopGearLogo.jpg\|thumb\|right\|300px\|''Top Gear'' (2002- )]]

Ominae: /* SA80 */

2021-11-29T05:16:12Z

SA80

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	Also used by commandos from the Royal Marines in a stunt involving using a Ford Fiesta in an amphibious assault. Another stunt involved the latest updated A2s with the Daniel Defense quad-rail foreguards and grip-pods used by British Troops from various regiments of the 7th Armoured Brigade in a game of "British Bulldog", shooting (allegedly) live rounds against Clarkson, who was trying to get from one side of the Royal Armoured Corps training centre at Bovington to the other (in one piece).		Also used by commandos from the Royal Marines in a stunt involving using a Ford Fiesta in an amphibious assault. Another stunt involved the latest updated A2s with the Daniel Defense quad-rail foreguards and grip-pods used by British Troops from various regiments of the 7th Armoured Brigade in a game of "British Bulldog", shooting (allegedly) live rounds against Clarkson, who was trying to get from one side of the Royal Armoured Corps training centre at Bovington to the other (in one piece).
	[[Image:Sa80-l85a2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|L85A2 5.56x45mm with SUSAT scope]]		[[Image:Sa80-l85a2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|L85A2 5.56x45mm with SUSAT scope]]
	[[File:L85A2 with L123A2 UBGL.jpg\|thumb\|~~right~~\|400px\|L85A2 fitted with underslung L123A2 grenade launcher - 5.56x45mm, 40x46mm]]		[[File:L85A2 with L123A2 UBGL.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|L85A2 fitted with underslung L123A2 grenade launcher - 5.56x45mm, 40x46mm]]
	[[Image:TG-L85-3.jpg\|200px\|thumb\|none\|500px\|One of the soldiers preparing to hide in the village to shoot at Clarkson]]		[[Image:TG-L85-3.jpg\|200px\|thumb\|none\|500px\|One of the soldiers preparing to hide in the village to shoot at Clarkson]]
	[[Image:TGS12E06L851.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|A soldier fires blanks from his L85 over the side of a transport in the beach landing.]]		[[Image:TGS12E06L851.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|A soldier fires blanks from his L85 over the side of a transport in the beach landing.]]

Ominae: /* SA80 */

2021-11-29T05:15:51Z

SA80

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	Also used by commandos from the Royal Marines in a stunt involving using a Ford Fiesta in an amphibious assault. Another stunt involved the latest updated A2s with the Daniel Defense quad-rail foreguards and grip-pods used by British Troops from various regiments of the 7th Armoured Brigade in a game of "British Bulldog", shooting (allegedly) live rounds against Clarkson, who was trying to get from one side of the Royal Armoured Corps training centre at Bovington to the other (in one piece).		Also used by commandos from the Royal Marines in a stunt involving using a Ford Fiesta in an amphibious assault. Another stunt involved the latest updated A2s with the Daniel Defense quad-rail foreguards and grip-pods used by British Troops from various regiments of the 7th Armoured Brigade in a game of "British Bulldog", shooting (allegedly) live rounds against Clarkson, who was trying to get from one side of the Royal Armoured Corps training centre at Bovington to the other (in one piece).
	[[Image:Sa80-l85a2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|L85A2 5.56x45mm with SUSAT scope]]		[[Image:Sa80-l85a2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|L85A2 5.56x45mm with SUSAT scope]]
	[[File:L85A2 with ~~UGL~~.jpg\|thumb\|~~none~~\|~~500px~~\|L85A2 ~~5.56x45mm~~ with [[L123A2 grenade launcher~~]] 40mm~~]]		[[File:L85A2 with L123A2 UBGL.jpg\|thumb\|right\|400px\|L85A2 fitted with underslung L123A2 grenade launcher - 5.56x45mm, 40x46mm]]
	[[Image:TG-L85-3.jpg\|200px\|thumb\|none\|500px\|One of the soldiers preparing to hide in the village to shoot at Clarkson]]		[[Image:TG-L85-3.jpg\|200px\|thumb\|none\|500px\|One of the soldiers preparing to hide in the village to shoot at Clarkson]]
	[[Image:TGS12E06L851.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|A soldier fires blanks from his L85 over the side of a transport in the beach landing.]]		[[Image:TGS12E06L851.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|A soldier fires blanks from his L85 over the side of a transport in the beach landing.]]

JackalUnderscore: /* AR-15 Carbine */

2021-08-22T17:11:43Z

AR-15 Carbine

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	== AR-15 Carbine ==		== AR-15 Carbine ==
	Jeremy Clarkson uses an AR-15 carbine fitted with an Aimpoint CompM4 during the Eastern America road trip, to perform a drive-by shooting out of his Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG, with its gull-wing doors providing a distinct advantage over the other two cars.		Jeremy Clarkson uses an AR-15 carbine fitted with an Aimpoint CompM4 during the Eastern America road trip, to perform a drive-by shooting out of his Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG, with its gull-wing doors providing a distinct advantage over the other two cars. An AR-15 carbine also appears in the 2010 Christmas Special.
	[[Image:ColtM4.jpg\|thumb\|none\|350px\|Colt M4A1 Carbine with M68 Aimpoint reflex optic and Knight's Armament RAS railed handguard and vertical forward grip - 5.56x45mm]]		[[Image:ColtM4.jpg\|thumb\|none\|350px\|Colt M4A1 Carbine with M68 Aimpoint reflex optic and Knight's Armament RAS railed handguard and vertical forward grip - 5.56x45mm]]

	[[Image:TOPGEAR_S15EP7_M4_001.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Jeremy firing his AR-15 during the drive-by. Jeremy is not left-handed, but the awkward position in the passenger seat of the car makes left-handed rifle shooting preferable. As a result of holding the weapon this way, he actually gets burnt by the ejected brass as he sweeps it to his right at the end of the sequence.]]		[[Image:TOPGEAR_S15EP7_M4_001.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Jeremy firing his AR-15 during the drive-by. Jeremy is not left-handed, but the awkward position in the passenger seat of the car makes left-handed rifle shooting preferable. As a result of holding the weapon this way, he actually gets burnt by the ejected brass as he sweeps it to his right at the end of the sequence.]]
	[[Image:TopGear_MiddleEastSP_M4_1.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Israel border-security man holding his M4 carbine fifted with Meprolight Reflex sight.]]		[[Image:TopGear_MiddleEastSP_M4_1.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Israel border-security man holding his M4 carbine fifted with Meprolight Reflex sight.]]


	==AK-47==		==AK-47==

Spartan198: /* Colt 25 */

2019-01-21T08:09:08Z

Colt 25

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	== Colt 25 ==		== Colt Junior ==
	~~Owned~~ by one of the Miami used car dealers in the US Roadtrip special.		A [[Colt Junior]] is owned by one of the Miami used car dealers in the US Roadtrip special.
	[[Image:TGS09E03251.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Jeremy examining the dealer's ~~pistol~~.]]		[[File:Colt Junior.jpeg\|thumb\|none\|350px\|Colt Junior - .25 ACP]]
			[[Image:TGS09E03251.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Jeremy examining the dealer's Colt Junior.]]
	[[Image:TGS09E03252.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|]]		[[Image:TGS09E03252.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|]]

KINKI'boy: /* Accuracy International AS50 */

2018-03-23T10:22:26Z

Accuracy International AS50

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	== Accuracy International AS50 ==		== Accuracy International AS50 ==
	Seen used in Top Gear At The Movies. AI shooting Team filming of their new James Bond vehicle showing it’s “bullet proof” .		Seen used in Top Gear At The Movies. AI shooting Team filming of their new James Bond vehicle showing it’s “bullet proof” .
	[[Image:~~As50sr~~.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|AS50 - .50 BMG]]		[[Image:AS50new.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|AS50 - .50 BMG]]
	[[File:TG.ATMas501.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|The British Army snipers fire from a hilltop.]]		[[File:TG.ATMas501.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|The British Army snipers fire from a hilltop.]]
	[[File:TG.ATMas502.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|]]		[[File:TG.ATMas502.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|]]

Commando552: /* SA80 */

2017-12-30T23:04:28Z

SA80

Pyr0m4n14c: /* Walther P38 */ Just a formatting change.

2017-03-15T22:13:30Z

Walther P38: Just a formatting change.

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	==Walther P38==		==Walther P38==
	[[Image:P38Black.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|[[Walther P38]] WWII dated with black grips - 9x19mm]]		Clarkson carries a [[Walther P38]] as his sidearm in the mock ''Interceptors'' intro.
	~~Clarkson carries a Walther P38 as his sidearm in the mock ''Interceptors'' intro.~~		[[Image:P38Black.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Walther P38 WWII dated with black grips - 9x19mm]]
	[[File:Tgs1705p381.JPG\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Clarkson fires his P38 in the opening credits of a spoof 1970s cop show.]]		[[File:Tgs1705p381.JPG\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Clarkson fires his P38 in the opening credits of a spoof 1970s cop show.]]

PaperCake: The AKM is just a normal AK, probably the same one from the Caravan episode.

2017-03-15T22:08:36Z

The AKM is just a normal AK, probably the same one from the Caravan episode.

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	[[Image:TopGear_MiddleEastSP_M4_1.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Israel border-security man holding his M4 carbine fifted with Meprolight Reflex sight.]]		[[Image:TopGear_MiddleEastSP_M4_1.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Israel border-security man holding his M4 carbine fifted with Meprolight Reflex sight.]]

	~~== AKM ==~~
	~~Seen used in a segment asking if the Communists ever produced a good car.~~
	~~[[Image:AKMRifle.jpg\|thumb\|350px\|none\|AKM, Stamped Steel Receiver w/ slant muzzle brake - 7.62x39mm]]~~
	~~[[Image:TGS12E06AK.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Jeremy holding the AK in the back seat of an old car.]]~~

	==AK-47==		==AK-47==
	An [[AK-47]] is seen held by Jeremy and Richard during their Caravan holiday. Jeremy apparently brought it because "A weekend, in a box with James May."		An [[AK-47]] is seen held by Jeremy and Richard during their Caravan holiday. Jeremy apparently brought it because "A weekend, in a box with James May." It is also seen during a segment discussing Communist cars, where Jeremy pulls it on James while riding in a GAZ M-13.
	[[Image:TypeIII AK47.jpg\|thumb\|350px\|none\|Final Production version of Type III AK-47 with cleaning rod removed and laminated stock - 7.62x39mm]]		[[Image:TypeIII AK47.jpg\|thumb\|350px\|none\|Final Production version of Type III AK-47 with cleaning rod removed and laminated stock - 7.62x39mm]]
	[[Image:Top Gear BBC Caravan.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Richard holding Jeremy's AK-47.]]		[[Image:Top Gear BBC Caravan.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Richard holding Jeremy's AK-47.]]
			[[Image:TGS12E06AK.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Jeremy holding the AK in the back seat of the M-13.]]

	== AK Variant ==		== AK Variant ==

ParaMatdan97: /* AKM */

2017-03-15T21:58:31Z

AKM

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	[[Image:AKMRifle.jpg\|thumb\|350px\|none\|AKM, Stamped Steel Receiver w/ slant muzzle brake - 7.62x39mm]]		[[Image:AKMRifle.jpg\|thumb\|350px\|none\|AKM, Stamped Steel Receiver w/ slant muzzle brake - 7.62x39mm]]
	[[Image:TGS12E06AK.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Jeremy holding the AK in the back seat of an old car.]]		[[Image:TGS12E06AK.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Jeremy holding the AK in the back seat of an old car.]]

			==AK-47==
			An [[AK-47]] is seen held by Jeremy and Richard during their Caravan holiday. Jeremy apparently brought it because "A weekend, in a box with James May."
			[[Image:TypeIII AK47.jpg\|thumb\|350px\|none\|Final Production version of Type III AK-47 with cleaning rod removed and laminated stock - 7.62x39mm]]
			[[Image:Top Gear BBC Caravan.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Richard holding Jeremy's AK-47.]]

	== AK Variant ==		== AK Variant ==

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	Also used by commandos from the Royal Marines in a stunt involving using a Ford Fiesta in an amphibious assault. Another stunt involved the latest updated A2s with the Daniel Defense quad-rail foreguards and grip-pods used by British Troops from various regiments of the 7th Armoured Brigade in a game of "British Bulldog", shooting (allegedly) live rounds against Clarkson, who was trying to get from one side of the Royal Armoured Corps training centre at Bovington to the other (in one piece).		Also used by commandos from the Royal Marines in a stunt involving using a Ford Fiesta in an amphibious assault. Another stunt involved the latest updated A2s with the Daniel Defense quad-rail foreguards and grip-pods used by British Troops from various regiments of the 7th Armoured Brigade in a game of "British Bulldog", shooting (allegedly) live rounds against Clarkson, who was trying to get from one side of the Royal Armoured Corps training centre at Bovington to the other (in one piece).
	[[Image:Sa80-l85a2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|L85A2 5.56x45mm with SUSAT scope]]		[[Image:Sa80-l85a2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|L85A2 5.56x45mm with SUSAT scope]]
	[[File:L85A2 with L123A2 UBGL.jpg\|thumb\|~~right~~\|400px\|L85A2 fitted with underslung L123A2 grenade launcher - 5.56x45mm, 40x46mm]]		[[File:L85A2 with L123A2 UBGL.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|L85A2 fitted with underslung L123A2 grenade launcher - 5.56x45mm, 40x46mm]]
	[[Image:TG-L85-3.jpg\|200px\|thumb\|none\|500px\|One of the soldiers preparing to hide in the village to shoot at Clarkson]]		[[Image:TG-L85-3.jpg\|200px\|thumb\|none\|500px\|One of the soldiers preparing to hide in the village to shoot at Clarkson]]
	[[Image:TGS12E06L851.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|A soldier fires blanks from his L85 over the side of a transport in the beach landing.]]		[[Image:TGS12E06L851.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|A soldier fires blanks from his L85 over the side of a transport in the beach landing.]]

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	Also used by commandos from the Royal Marines in a stunt involving using a Ford Fiesta in an amphibious assault. Another stunt involved the latest updated A2s with the Daniel Defense quad-rail foreguards and grip-pods used by British Troops from various regiments of the 7th Armoured Brigade in a game of "British Bulldog", shooting (allegedly) live rounds against Clarkson, who was trying to get from one side of the Royal Armoured Corps training centre at Bovington to the other (in one piece).		Also used by commandos from the Royal Marines in a stunt involving using a Ford Fiesta in an amphibious assault. Another stunt involved the latest updated A2s with the Daniel Defense quad-rail foreguards and grip-pods used by British Troops from various regiments of the 7th Armoured Brigade in a game of "British Bulldog", shooting (allegedly) live rounds against Clarkson, who was trying to get from one side of the Royal Armoured Corps training centre at Bovington to the other (in one piece).
	[[Image:Sa80-l85a2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|L85A2 5.56x45mm with SUSAT scope]]		[[Image:Sa80-l85a2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|L85A2 5.56x45mm with SUSAT scope]]
	[[File:L85A2 with ~~UGL~~.jpg\|thumb\|~~none~~\|~~500px~~\|L85A2 ~~5.56x45mm~~ with [[L123A2 grenade launcher~~]] 40mm~~]]		[[File:L85A2 with L123A2 UBGL.jpg\|thumb\|right\|400px\|L85A2 fitted with underslung L123A2 grenade launcher - 5.56x45mm, 40x46mm]]
	[[Image:TG-L85-3.jpg\|200px\|thumb\|none\|500px\|One of the soldiers preparing to hide in the village to shoot at Clarkson]]		[[Image:TG-L85-3.jpg\|200px\|thumb\|none\|500px\|One of the soldiers preparing to hide in the village to shoot at Clarkson]]
	[[Image:TGS12E06L851.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|A soldier fires blanks from his L85 over the side of a transport in the beach landing.]]		[[Image:TGS12E06L851.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|A soldier fires blanks from his L85 over the side of a transport in the beach landing.]]

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	== SA80 ==		== SA80 ==
	~~L85A2s~~ are used by snipers from the Irish Guards to fire at a pair of Sports cars in an [http://www.bbc.co.uk/topgear/videos/index.shtml?cat=stunt&id=06 evasive driving stunt]. The rifles are fitted with SUSATs, BFAs and MILES units (intended to trigger sensors on Clarkson's cars to determine how often he gets shot). Clarkson refers to them as "the Mark Two version of the Army's SA80 rifle; which differs from the Mark One, because it works."		[[L85A2]]s are used by snipers from the Irish Guards to fire at a pair of Sports cars in an [http://www.bbc.co.uk/topgear/videos/index.shtml?cat=stunt&id=06 evasive driving stunt]. The rifles are fitted with SUSATs, BFAs and MILES units (intended to trigger sensors on Clarkson's cars to determine how often he gets shot). Clarkson refers to them as "the Mark Two version of the Army's SA80 rifle; which differs from the Mark One, because it works."
	Also used by commandos from the Royal Marines in a stunt involving using a Ford Fiesta in an amphibious assault. Another stunt involved the latest updated A2s with the Daniel Defense quad-rail foreguards and grip-pods used by British Troops from various regiments of the 7th Armoured Brigade in a game of "British Bulldog", shooting (allegedly) live rounds against Clarkson, who was trying to get from one side of the Royal Armoured Corps training centre at Bovington to the other (in one piece).		Also used by commandos from the Royal Marines in a stunt involving using a Ford Fiesta in an amphibious assault. Another stunt involved the latest updated A2s with the Daniel Defense quad-rail foreguards and grip-pods used by British Troops from various regiments of the 7th Armoured Brigade in a game of "British Bulldog", shooting (allegedly) live rounds against Clarkson, who was trying to get from one side of the Royal Armoured Corps training centre at Bovington to the other (in one piece).
	[[Image:Sa80-l85a2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|L85A2 5.56x45mm with SUSAT scope]]		[[Image:Sa80-l85a2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|L85A2 5.56x45mm with SUSAT scope]]
	[[~~Image~~:~~L85A2AG36~~.jpg\|thumb\|none\|~~400px~~\|L85A2 5.56x45mm with [[~~Heckler & Koch AG36 Grenade Launcher\|L17A2~~ grenade launcher]] 40mm]]		[[File:L85A2 with UGL.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|L85A2 5.56x45mm with [[L123A2 grenade launcher]] 40mm]]
	[[Image:TG-L85-3.jpg\|200px\|thumb\|none\|500px\|One of the soldiers preparing to hide in the village to shoot at Clarkson]]		[[Image:TG-L85-3.jpg\|200px\|thumb\|none\|500px\|One of the soldiers preparing to hide in the village to shoot at Clarkson]]
	[[Image:TGS12E06L851.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|A soldier fires blanks from his L85 over the side of a transport in the beach landing.]]		[[Image:TGS12E06L851.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|A soldier fires blanks from his L85 over the side of a transport in the beach landing.]]
	[[Image:TGS12E06L852.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Soldiers are seen disembarking from their landing crafts. The large yellow blank firing adapters stand out.]]		[[Image:TGS12E06L852.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Soldiers are seen disembarking from their landing crafts. The large yellow blank firing adapters stand out.]]
	[[Image:TGS12E06L853.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Several soldiers provide covering fire on the beach. The one in the foreground has an ~~L17A2~~ grenade launcher. The man all the way at the back is carrying an L110A1 machine gun.]]		[[Image:TGS12E06L853.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Several soldiers provide covering fire on the beach. The one in the foreground has an L123A2 grenade launcher. The man all the way at the back is carrying an L110A1 machine gun.]]
	[[Image:TGS12E06L854.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|A soldier chambers a round in his L85A2 as Jeremy rolls down the windows for him to fire.]]		[[Image:TGS12E06L854.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|A soldier chambers a round in his L85A2 as Jeremy rolls down the windows for him to fire.]]
	[[Image:TGS12E06L855.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Wisely, Jeremy plugs his ears as the soldier fires next to him.]]		[[Image:TGS12E06L855.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Wisely, Jeremy plugs his ears as the soldier fires next to him.]]
	[[Image:TGS12E06L856.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|A soldier uses the pistol grip of his ~~L17A2~~ as a vertical foregrip.]]		[[Image:TGS12E06L856.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|A soldier uses the pistol grip of his L123A2 as a vertical foregrip.]]
	[[Image:TGS12E06L857.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Another beach landing soldier. Spent blanks are visible falling in the foreground.]]		[[Image:TGS12E06L857.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Another beach landing soldier. Spent blanks are visible falling in the foreground.]]
	[[Image:TGS13E04L851.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|A dramatic shot of the soldiers preparing for the "British Bulldog" game.]]		[[Image:TGS13E04L851.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|A dramatic shot of the soldiers preparing for the "British Bulldog" game.]]