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[[File:MonstersDC.jpg|right|300px|thumb|''Monsters: Dark Continent'' (2014)]] | [[File:MonstersDC.jpg|right|300px|thumb|''Monsters: Dark Continent'' (2014)]] | ||
'''''Monsters: Dark Continent''''' is the 2014 sequel to 2010's ''[[Monsters]]''. | '''''Monsters: Dark Continent''''' is the 2014 sequel to 2010's ''[[Monsters]]''. Directed by Tom Green, the sequel is set ten years after the original film and follows some US Army soldiers who are in the Middle East fighting for their lives against the advanced alien warriors. | ||
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As in reality, the [[M16 rifle series#M4/M4A1 Carbine|M4A1 Carbine]] is the standard-issue weapon of the U.S. Army soldiers in the film, many of which are customized with optical gunsights and foregrips. | As in reality, the [[M16 rifle series#M4/M4A1 Carbine|M4A1 Carbine]] is the standard-issue weapon of the U.S. Army soldiers in the film, many of which are customized with optical gunsights and foregrips. | ||
[[Image:ColtM4.jpg|thumb|none|400px|A Colt M4A1 with an M68 Aimpoint sight and an RIS foregrip. Chambered for 5.56x45mm.]] | [[Image:ColtM4.jpg|thumb|none|400px|A Colt M4A1 with an M68 Aimpoint sight and an RIS foregrip. Chambered for 5.56x45mm.]] | ||
[[File:MonstersDC 15.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | [[File:MonstersDC 15.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An M4A1 is used by Frater ([[Johnny Harris]]).]] | ||
[[File:MonstersDC 24.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | [[File:MonstersDC 24.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Both Michael ([[Sam Keeley]]) and Frater ([[Johnny Harris]]) carry their M4A1 carbines.]] | ||
==Norinco Type 56== | ==Norinco Type 56== | ||
Some enemy fighters who confront the squad are armed with the [[Norinco Type 56]] rifle. | Some enemy fighters who confront the squad are armed with the [[Norinco Type 56]] rifle. | ||
[[Image:Type56Standard.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Norinco Type 56 - 7.62x39mm.]] | [[Image:Type56Standard.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Norinco Type 56 - 7.62x39mm.]] | ||
[[File:MonstersDC 20.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | [[File:MonstersDC 20.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A fighter holds up his Norinco rifle on the left.]] | ||
==AKM== | ==AKM== | ||
Some enemy fighters are seen armed with [[AKM]] rifles. | Some enemy fighters are seen armed with [[AKM]] rifles. | ||
[[Image:AKMRifle.jpg|thumb|none|450px|AKM, Stamped Steel Receiver w/ slant muzzle brake 7.62x39mm]] | [[Image:AKMRifle.jpg|thumb|none|450px|AKM, Stamped Steel Receiver w/ slant muzzle brake 7.62x39mm]] | ||
[[File:MonstersDC 23.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A fighter holds the rifle.]] | |||
[[File:MonstersDC 21.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Fighters are armed with AK rifles.]] | |||
==Heckler & Koch HK416 D10RS== | |||
A [[Heckler & Koch HK416]] D10RS is seen. | |||
[[Image:Heckler and Koch 416.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Heckler & Koch HK416 with 10.4 inch barrel - 5.56x45mm NATO. The weapon here is one of the earliest production models, featuring the standard [[M4]] 6-position "LE"-style stock.]] | |||
[[File:MonstersDC 11.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An HK416 with a suppressor is handled.]] | |||
=Handguns= | =Handguns= | ||
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Pvt. Michael Parkes ([[Sam Keeley]]) is seen firing the [[Beretta 92FS]], standing in for the M9, at the film's beginning. | Pvt. Michael Parkes ([[Sam Keeley]]) is seen firing the [[Beretta 92FS]], standing in for the M9, at the film's beginning. | ||
[[Image:BerettaM92FS.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta 92FS - 9mm.]] | [[Image:BerettaM92FS.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta 92FS - 9mm.]] | ||
[[File:MonstersDC 09.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | [[File:MonstersDC 09.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Pvt. Michael Parkes ([[Sam Keeley]]) is seen firing the [[Beretta 92FS]].]] | ||
== SIG-Sauer P228 == | |||
A woman pulls a [[SIG-Sauer P228]] at the film's beginning. | |||
[[Image:Sig-Sauer-P228.jpg|thumb|none|300px|SIG-Sauer P228 9X19mm]] | |||
[[File:MonstersDC 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A woman pulls a [[SIG-Sauer P228]] at the film's beginning.]] | |||
=Machine Guns= | =Machine Guns= | ||
==FN M249 | ==FN M249 SAW== | ||
A soldier is seen carrying | A soldier is seen carrying a first-pattern [[FN Minimi|FN M249 SAW]] with a Para buttstock. | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:M249Minimi1stPattern.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M249 (first pattern U.S. adopted variant of the original FN Minimi) - 5.56x45mm. The only noticeable change from the Belgian Minimi is the rear sight design and cut outs in the buttstock. Other minor changes would result in the M249-E1 and the M249-E2.]] | ||
[[File:MonstersDC | [[File:MonstersDC 19.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The M249 SAW is carried by a soldier.]] | ||
==M60 Machine Gun== | |||
An [[M60 machine gun]] is seen mounted on US Army humvees. | |||
[[Image:M60GPMG.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M60 machine gun with bipod folded - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | |||
[[File:MonstersDC 17.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An [[M60 machine gun]] is seen mounted on a US Army humvee.]] | |||
=Other= | =Other= | ||
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One soldier carries the [[M16 rifle series#M4/M4A1 Carbine|M4A1 Carbine]] fitted with an [[M203 grenade launcher]]. | One soldier carries the [[M16 rifle series#M4/M4A1 Carbine|M4A1 Carbine]] fitted with an [[M203 grenade launcher]]. | ||
[[Image:M203.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M203 grenade launcher - 40mm.]] | [[Image:M203.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M203 grenade launcher - 40mm.]] | ||
[[File:MonstersDC | [[File:MonstersDC 18.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The M203 is fitted on the carbine.]] | ||
[[Category:Science Fiction]] | [[Category:Science Fiction]] | ||
[[Category:Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
[[Category:War]] | [[Category:War]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:16, 5 February 2018
Monsters: Dark Continent is the 2014 sequel to 2010's Monsters. Directed by Tom Green, the sequel is set ten years after the original film and follows some US Army soldiers who are in the Middle East fighting for their lives against the advanced alien warriors.
The following weapons were used in the film Monsters: Dark Continent:
Rifles/Carbines
M4A1 Carbine
As in reality, the M4A1 Carbine is the standard-issue weapon of the U.S. Army soldiers in the film, many of which are customized with optical gunsights and foregrips.
Norinco Type 56
Some enemy fighters who confront the squad are armed with the Norinco Type 56 rifle.
AKM
Some enemy fighters are seen armed with AKM rifles.
Heckler & Koch HK416 D10RS
A Heckler & Koch HK416 D10RS is seen.
Handguns
Beretta 92FS
Pvt. Michael Parkes (Sam Keeley) is seen firing the Beretta 92FS, standing in for the M9, at the film's beginning.
SIG-Sauer P228
A woman pulls a SIG-Sauer P228 at the film's beginning.
Machine Guns
FN M249 SAW
A soldier is seen carrying a first-pattern FN M249 SAW with a Para buttstock.
M60 Machine Gun
An M60 machine gun is seen mounted on US Army humvees.
Other
M203 grenade launcher
One soldier carries the M4A1 Carbine fitted with an M203 grenade launcher.
