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The firearms seen in the 1995 science fiction/horror film ''Species'' include the following...
[[Image:SpeciesMoviePoster.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Species (1995)]]


==Glock 17==
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Seen in the hands of Preston Lennox ([[Michael Madsen]]) as his personal sidearm.
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[[Image:Glock17EarlyModel.jpg|thumb|none|400px|A Generation 2 Glock 17 in 9x19mm. This model added finger stepping and cuts to the backstrap of the frame to make it easier to hold than the Generation 1 model.]]
 
:Michael Madsen's sidearm in the film was a Glock 19, not a 17. Not that anyone would know who used it since this page has no descriptions or screencaps... - [[User:Gunmaster45|Gunmaster45]]
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==Glock 19==
A [[Glock 19]] is seen throughout the film, in the hands of Preston Lennox ([[Michael Madsen]]) as his personal sidearm.
[[Image:Glock19 2ndGen.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Glock 19 (2nd Generation) - 9x19mm]]
[[Image:Species-Glock2a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Preston Lennox ([[Michael Madsen]]) checks an apartment with his Glock 19.]]
[[Image:Species-Glock3a.jpg‎|thumb|none|600px|Preston Lennox ([[Michael Madsen]]) looks for more victims with his Glock 19.]]
[[Image:Species-Glock4a.jpg‎|thumb|none|600px|Preston Lennox ([[Michael Madsen]]) chasing Sil with his Glock 19.]]
[[Image:Species-Glock8a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Preston Lennox ([[Michael Madsen]]) talks in the elevator with Laura Baker ([[Marg Helgenberger]]) about the imminent threat from Sil, loading his Glock 19.]]


==Beretta 92FS==
==Beretta 92FS==
Seen in the hands of Preston Lennox ([[Michael Madsen]]) during the final battle with Sil ([[Natasha Henstridge]])
A [[Beretta 92FS]] in the hands of Xavier Fitch ([[Ben Kingsley]]) and Preston Lennox ([[Michael Madsen]]) during the final battle with Sil ([[Natasha Henstridge]])
[[Image:BerettaM92FS.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Beretta 92FS - 9x19mm.]]
[[Image:BerettaM92FS.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Beretta 92FS - 9x19mm]]
[[Image:Species-Beretta92FSa.jpg‎|thumb|none|601px|Xavier Fitch ([[Ben Kingsley]]) rushes to another scene of carnage, courtesy of Sil, holding his Beretta 92FS.]]
[[Image:Species-Beretta92LennoxA.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Preston Lennox ([[Michael Madsen]]) at the end of the film doesn't fire his Glock 19, instead holding a Beretta 92FS instead.]]


==M16A2==
==M16A1==
US Army soldiers at the Dugway Base in Utah were armed with M16A2 rifles.
US Army soldiers at the Dugway Base in Utah were armed with [[M16A1]] rifles, as well as door gunners on the Helicopters.
[[Image:M16A2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|M16A2 5.56x45mm]]
[[Image:M16A1w30rdMag.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M16A1 with 30 Round magazine - 5.56x45mm]]
[[Image:Species-M16A1 01a.jpg‎|thumb|none|600px|In a somewhat surprising move, the filmmakers outfitted the US soldiers with M16A1 rifles.  Also the helmet covers are O.D. and not woodland and they have the Anti IR Night Camo smocks (and possibly the 6-tone Day Desert camouflage uniforms under the smocks (note the neck/collar section of the soldiers)) from Operation Desert Storm.]]
[[Image:Species-M16A1 02a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Soldiers run towards the perimeter with M16A1 rifles. One would expect them to be issued [[M16A2]] rifles.]]


==IMI Uzi==
==IMI Uzi==
Special Forces soldiers were seen armed with IMI Uzi submachine guns throughout the film.
Special Forces soldiers were seen armed with IMI Uzi submachine guns throughout the film.  Also used by Dr. Laura Baker ([[Marg Helgenberger]]) in the final battle with Sil.
[[Image:Uzi.jpg|thumb|none|450px|IMI Uzi 9x19mm]]
[[Image:Uzi.jpg|thumb|none|400px|IMI Uzi - 9x19mm]]
[[Image:Species-UziA.jpg‎|thumb|none|600px|Security forces search for young Sil, wielding Uzi submachine guns.]]
[[Image:Species-Uzi2a.jpg‎|thumb|none|600px|A soldier follows Lennox into the Hollywood Hills mansion with an Uzi and a flashlight.]]
[[Image:Species-Uzi3a.jpg‎ |thumb|none|600px|More Security forces hold Uzi submachine guns. Like the usage of the M16A1 earlier, it is a surprising choice, since more modern Submachine guns were available at the time of this film.]]
[[Image:Species-Uzi-RubberA.jpg‎|thumb|none|600px|Dr. Laura Baker ([[Marg Helgenberger]]) with an obvious rubber Uzi slung in this shot.]]


==Unknown flamethrower==
==Custom flamethrower==
Used by Xavier Fitch ([[Ben Kingsley]]) and Preston Lennox ([[Michael Madsen]]) in the final battle with Sil.  Later, Dan Smithson ([[Forest Whitaker]]) picks up Fitch's flamethrower and uses it for the rest of the film.
[[Image:Species-Flamethrower01a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Xavier Fitch ([[Ben Kingsley]]) readies his custom flamethrower unit for the tunnel chase.]]
[[Image:Species-FlamethrowersTunnela.jpg‎|thumb|none|600px|Dan Smithson ([[Forest Whitaker]]) and Preston Lennox ([[Michael Madsen]]) look for Sil in the tunnels with their flamethrowers, while Dr. Laura Baker ([[Marg Helgenberger]]) looks on.]]
[[Image:Species-FlamethrowerFire01a.jpg‎|thumb|none|600px|Dan Smithson ([[Forest Whitaker]]) readies to fire his flamethrower at Sils' offspring.]]
[[Image:Species-FlamethrowerLennoxA.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Preston Lennox ([[Michael Madsen]]) aims his flamethrower at Sil.]]


==Cobray CM79LF 37mm Launcher==
==Cobray CM79LF 37mm Launcher==
A [[Cobray 37mm Launcher|Cobray CM79LF 37mm Launcher]] is used by Preston Lennox ([[Michael Madsen]]) to shoot Sil ([[Natasha Henstridge]]) in the head during the final battle.
[[Image:CM79LFSide.jpg‎|thumb|none|600px|Cobray M79LF stand alone launcher (other side) - 37mm)]]
[[Image:CM79LFSide.jpg‎|thumb|none|600px|Cobray M79LF stand alone launcher (other side) - 37mm)]]
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[[Image:Species-CobrayLauncher01a.jpg‎|thumb|none|600px|Preston Lennox ([[Michael Madsen]]) carries a CM79LF Launcher slung to his back.]]
[[Image:Species-CobrayLauncherLoadA.jpg‎|thumb|none|600px|Preston Lennox ([[Michael Madsen]]) reloads a long round into the CM79LF Launcher.  This launcher is the long barreled variant.]]
[[File:Species 313.jpg‎|thumb|none|600px|Launcher is used.]]
 
 
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Species (1995)


The following weapons were used in the film Species:


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Glock 19

A Glock 19 is seen throughout the film, in the hands of Preston Lennox (Michael Madsen) as his personal sidearm.

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Glock 19 (2nd Generation) - 9x19mm
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Preston Lennox (Michael Madsen) checks an apartment with his Glock 19.
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Preston Lennox (Michael Madsen) looks for more victims with his Glock 19.
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Preston Lennox (Michael Madsen) chasing Sil with his Glock 19.
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Preston Lennox (Michael Madsen) talks in the elevator with Laura Baker (Marg Helgenberger) about the imminent threat from Sil, loading his Glock 19.

Beretta 92FS

A Beretta 92FS in the hands of Xavier Fitch (Ben Kingsley) and Preston Lennox (Michael Madsen) during the final battle with Sil (Natasha Henstridge)

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Beretta 92FS - 9x19mm
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Xavier Fitch (Ben Kingsley) rushes to another scene of carnage, courtesy of Sil, holding his Beretta 92FS.
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Preston Lennox (Michael Madsen) at the end of the film doesn't fire his Glock 19, instead holding a Beretta 92FS instead.

M16A1

US Army soldiers at the Dugway Base in Utah were armed with M16A1 rifles, as well as door gunners on the Helicopters.

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M16A1 with 30 Round magazine - 5.56x45mm
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In a somewhat surprising move, the filmmakers outfitted the US soldiers with M16A1 rifles. Also the helmet covers are O.D. and not woodland and they have the Anti IR Night Camo smocks (and possibly the 6-tone Day Desert camouflage uniforms under the smocks (note the neck/collar section of the soldiers)) from Operation Desert Storm.
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Soldiers run towards the perimeter with M16A1 rifles. One would expect them to be issued M16A2 rifles.

IMI Uzi

Special Forces soldiers were seen armed with IMI Uzi submachine guns throughout the film. Also used by Dr. Laura Baker (Marg Helgenberger) in the final battle with Sil.

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IMI Uzi - 9x19mm
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Security forces search for young Sil, wielding Uzi submachine guns.
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A soldier follows Lennox into the Hollywood Hills mansion with an Uzi and a flashlight.
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More Security forces hold Uzi submachine guns. Like the usage of the M16A1 earlier, it is a surprising choice, since more modern Submachine guns were available at the time of this film.
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Dr. Laura Baker (Marg Helgenberger) with an obvious rubber Uzi slung in this shot.

Custom flamethrower

Used by Xavier Fitch (Ben Kingsley) and Preston Lennox (Michael Madsen) in the final battle with Sil. Later, Dan Smithson (Forest Whitaker) picks up Fitch's flamethrower and uses it for the rest of the film.

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Xavier Fitch (Ben Kingsley) readies his custom flamethrower unit for the tunnel chase.
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Dan Smithson (Forest Whitaker) and Preston Lennox (Michael Madsen) look for Sil in the tunnels with their flamethrowers, while Dr. Laura Baker (Marg Helgenberger) looks on.
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Dan Smithson (Forest Whitaker) readies to fire his flamethrower at Sils' offspring.
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Preston Lennox (Michael Madsen) aims his flamethrower at Sil.

Cobray CM79LF 37mm Launcher

A Cobray CM79LF 37mm Launcher is used by Preston Lennox (Michael Madsen) to shoot Sil (Natasha Henstridge) in the head during the final battle.

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Cobray M79LF stand alone launcher (other side) - 37mm)
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Preston Lennox (Michael Madsen) carries a CM79LF Launcher slung to his back.
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Preston Lennox (Michael Madsen) reloads a long round into the CM79LF Launcher. This launcher is the long barreled variant.
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Launcher is used.