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{{Infobox Movie | {{Infobox Movie | ||
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|character5=Vargas | |character5=Vargas | ||
|actor5=[[Fares Fares]] | |actor5=[[Fares Fares]] | ||
|character6= | |character6=Keller | ||
|actor6= | |actor6=[[Joel Kinnaman]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''''Safe House''''' is a 2012 action thriller | '''''Safe House''''' is a 2012 action thriller directed by Daniel Espinosa (''[[Snabba Cash]]'') and stars [[Ryan Reynolds]] as Matt Weston, a low-level CIA agent in charge of a CIA safe house in Cape Town, South Africa who receives a very dangerous "house guest" by the name of Tobin Frost ([[Denzel Washington]]), who happens to be a high level agency operative. When the safe house is breached, Weston finds himself on the run with Frost from both government agencies and criminal elements. The cast included [[Robert Patrick]], [[Brendan Gleeson]], [[Vera Farmiga]], and [[Ruben Blades]] as well as ''[[Snabba Cash]]'' stars [[Joel Kinnaman]] and [[Fares Fares]]. | ||
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[[Image:SafeHouseP229.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Matt chambers his SIG Pro before Kiefer's team arrives at the safe house.]] | [[Image:SafeHouseP229.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Matt chambers his SIG Pro before Kiefer's team arrives at the safe house.]] | ||
[[Image:SafeHouseP229-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Matt commandeers a BMW at gunpoint.]] | [[Image:SafeHouseP229-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Matt commandeers a BMW at gunpoint.]] | ||
[[Image:SafeHouse-SIGVektor.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Matt holds his SIG Tobin as they have a short-lived mexican stand-off.]] | [[Image:SafeHouse-SIGVektor.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Matt holds his SIG on Tobin as they have a short-lived mexican stand-off.]] | ||
[[Image:SafeHouse-SIGstovepipe.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Matt fires his at the shantytown. His SIG has suffered a stovepipe malfunction, meaning that a spent shell casing has jammed | [[Image:SafeHouse-SIGstovepipe.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Matt fires his sidearm at the shantytown. His SIG has suffered a stovepipe malfunction, meaning that a spent shell casing has jammed vertically in the ejection port.]] | ||
[[Image:SafeHouseP229-4.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Matt wields his SIG Pro at another safe house.]] | [[Image:SafeHouseP229-4.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Matt wields his SIG Pro at another safe house.]] | ||
[[Image:SafeHouseSIGson.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Matt holds his SIG on Keller ([[Joel Kinnaman]]).]] | [[Image:SafeHouseSIGson.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Matt holds his SIG on Keller ([[Joel Kinnaman]]).]] | ||
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[[Image:SafeHouse-P226.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Vargas wields his P226.]] | [[Image:SafeHouse-P226.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Vargas wields his P226.]] | ||
== | ==Beretta 92SB== | ||
South African Police Service (SAPS) officers use [[ | South African Police Service (SAPS) officers use [[Beretta 92SB]] handguns as their sidearms in the film, most notably seen during the shootout at Green Point Stadium. Tobin Frost ([[Denzel Washington]]) takes one from a dead officer, and uses it for a majority of the film. | ||
[[File: | [[File:BerettaM92SB.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta 92SB - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:SafeHouse-Vektor.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A police officer fires his | [[Image:SafeHouse-Vektor.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A police officer fires his Beretta in the air at the stadium.]] | ||
[[Image:SafeHouse-SIGVektor.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Tobin holds his | [[Image:SafeHouse-SIGVektor.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Tobin holds his Beretta on Matt as they have a short-lived mexican stand-off.]] | ||
[[Image:SafeHouseBeretta-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Frost fires the Vektor next to Weston's head. It is likely the weapon used for this scene was prop, with muzzle-flash added in post-production, since discharging a weapon this close to one's ear is likely to cause permanent damage to your ear drum and/or loss of hearing.]] | [[Image:SafeHouseBeretta-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Frost fires the Vektor next to Weston's head. It is likely the weapon used for this scene was prop, with muzzle-flash added in post-production, since discharging a weapon this close to one's ear is likely to cause permanent damage to your ear drum and/or loss of hearing.]] | ||
[[Image:SafeHousebv.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tobin reaches for his | [[Image:SafeHousebv.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tobin reaches for his Beretta 92SB. Note the rounded trigger guard.]] | ||
[[Image:SafeHouse-Vektor2.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Frost holds his Vektor at Carlos' house.]] | [[Image:SafeHouse-Vektor2.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Frost holds his Vektor at Carlos' house.]] | ||
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==Heckler & Koch MP5K-PDW== | ==Heckler & Koch MP5K-PDW== | ||
Several of Vargas' hitmen are use [[Heckler & Koch MP5K-PDW]] submachine guns in the film. | Several of Vargas' hitmen are use [[Heckler & Koch MP5K-PDW]] submachine guns in the film. | ||
[[Image:MP5K- | [[Image:MP5K-UMP.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Heckler & Koch MP5K-PDW fitted with a UMP-style stock - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:SafeHouse-MP5KPDW.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A hitman holds his MP5K-PDW (on the right) during the attack on the safe house.]] | [[Image:SafeHouse-MP5KPDW.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A hitman holds his MP5K-PDW (on the right) during the attack on the safe house.]] | ||
[[Image:SafeHouse-MP5KPDW2.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A hitman cleans his MP5K-PDW.]] | [[Image:SafeHouse-MP5KPDW2.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A hitman cleans his MP5K-PDW.]] | ||
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[[Image:Sig-551.jpg|thumb|none|450px|SIG SG 551 - 5.56x45mm]] | [[Image:Sig-551.jpg|thumb|none|450px|SIG SG 551 - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
[[Image:SafeHouse-SG550.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The hitman with his SG 551 (circled in red).]] | [[Image:SafeHouse-SG550.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The hitman with his SG 551 (circled in red).]] | ||
=Shotguns= | |||
==Mossberg 590== | |||
A South African Police Service (SAPS) officer uses what appears to be a [[Mossberg 590]] shotgun at the stadium. | |||
[[image:Mossberg590.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Mossberg 590 with 8-round magazine tube and bayonet lug - 12 gauge]] | |||
[[Image:SafeHouse-Moss590.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The police officer holds his Mossberg 590.]] | |||
[[Image:SafeHouse-Moss5902.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The police officer lowers his shotgun.]] | |||
==Remington 870== | |||
Keller ([[Joel Kinnaman]]), the keeper of the second safehouse, uses what appears to be a [[Remington 870]] shotgun in the film. Matt Weston ([[Ryan Reynolds]]) takes the shotgun from him as he surprises him, and is never seen again. | |||
[[Image:Remington870PoliceStd.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Remington 870 Police Magnum Riot Shotgun - 12 gauge]] | |||
[[Image:SafeHouse-Rem870.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Keller reaches for the shotgun.]] | |||
[[Image:SafeHouse-Rem8702.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Only the stock of the shotgun is visible as Matt holds it behind Keller.]] | |||
=Machine Guns= | =Machine Guns= | ||
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A hitman who breaches the door of the safe house fires a [[M249 SAW|M249 SAW Paratrooper]] before being cut down by one of the CIA agents. | A hitman who breaches the door of the safe house fires a [[M249 SAW|M249 SAW Paratrooper]] before being cut down by one of the CIA agents. | ||
[[Image:M249ParaModel.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M249 Paratrooper - a real blank adapted movie gun with bipod folded and a picatinny rail on the top of the feed tray cover - 5.56x45mm]] | [[Image:M249ParaModel.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M249 Paratrooper - a real blank adapted movie gun with bipod folded and a picatinny rail on the top of the feed tray cover - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
[[Image:SafHM249.jpg|thumb|none|601px|]] | [[Image:SafHM249.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The hitman fires his M249.]] | ||
=Other= | =Other= | ||
==M84 Stun Grenade== | ==M84 Stun Grenade== | ||
Hitmen toss [[M84 stun grenade|M84 stun grenades]] after breaching the safe house. | Hitmen toss [[M84 stun grenade|M84 stun grenades]] after breaching the safe house. | ||
[[ | [[File:M84-Flash-Bang-Grenade.jpg|thumb|none|100px|M84 stun grenade]] | ||
[[Image:SafeHouse-Flashbang.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A flashbang is visible on the floor.]] | [[Image:SafeHouse-Flashbang.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A flashbang is visible on the floor.]] | ||
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Safe House is a 2012 action thriller directed by Daniel Espinosa (Snabba Cash) and stars Ryan Reynolds as Matt Weston, a low-level CIA agent in charge of a CIA safe house in Cape Town, South Africa who receives a very dangerous "house guest" by the name of Tobin Frost (Denzel Washington), who happens to be a high level agency operative. When the safe house is breached, Weston finds himself on the run with Frost from both government agencies and criminal elements. The cast included Robert Patrick, Brendan Gleeson, Vera Farmiga, and Ruben Blades as well as Snabba Cash stars Joel Kinnaman and Fares Fares.
The following weapons were used in the film Safe House (2012):
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Handguns
SIG Pro SP 2022
CIA Agent Matthew Weston (Ryan Reynolds) carries a SIG Pro SP2022 as his sidearm for the film. Tobin Frost (Denzel Washington) also handles Weston's SIG at one point in the film.
SIG-Sauer P226
Vargas (Fares Fares) uses a SIG-Sauer P226 as his sidearm throughout the film, sometimes fitted with a suppressor. Several of Vargas' henchmen also use P226s as their sidearms. David Barlow (Brendan Gleeson) also uses a SIG-Sauer P226 in the film, as does Matt Weston (Ryan Reynolds) and Tobin Frost (Denzel Washington).
Beretta 92SB
South African Police Service (SAPS) officers use Beretta 92SB handguns as their sidearms in the film, most notably seen during the shootout at Green Point Stadium. Tobin Frost (Denzel Washington) takes one from a dead officer, and uses it for a majority of the film.
Glock 17
Daniel Kiefer (Robert Patrick) and his CIA team members, including Agent Miller (Jake McLaughlin), use a Glock 17 pistols as his sidearms in the film. David Barlow (Brendan Gleeson) also uses a Glock 17 in the film.
Tokarev TT-33
An hitman uses a Tokarev TT-33 in the film.
Steyr M9A1
Tobin Frost (Denzel Washington) uses a Steyr M9A1 as his sidearm in Cape Town, but dumps it before entering an American embassy.
Heckler & Koch USP Compact
Tobin Frost (Denzel Washington) uses a Heckler & Koch USP Compact near the climax of the film at the second safe house.
Submachine Guns
Heckler & Koch UMP9
Several of Vargas' hitmen are armed with Heckler & Koch UMP9 submachine guns.
IMI Uzi
A couple of Vargas' hitmen use IMI Uzis in the film.
Heckler & Koch MP5K-PDW
Several of Vargas' hitmen are use Heckler & Koch MP5K-PDW submachine guns in the film.
Heckler & Koch MP5A3
One of Vargas' hitmen uses a Heckler & Koch MP5A3s during the attack on the safe house.
Rifles/Carbines
Olympic Arms K23B
Vargas (Fares Fares) uses an Olympic Arms K23B as his primary firearm in the film. The rifle is initially equipped with a telescopic sight and suppressor, but is mostly seen with an EOTech holosight.
Colt M4A1 Carbine
Daniel Kiefer (Robert Patrick) and his team wield M4A1 Carbines during the safe house shootout.
Vektor R5
Carlos Villar (Rubén Blades), a forger and a friend of Frost's, uses a Vektor R5 carbine to defend his home from Vargas and his men.
Heckler & Koch G36C
Several of Vargas' hitmen use Heckler & Koch G36C rifles in the film.
AK-47
A hitman uses an AK-47 during the gunfight at the shantytown.
Norinco Type 56
Several hitmen use Norinco Type 56 assault rifles in the film, most notably during the safe house attack.
Norinco Type 56-1
Several hitmen use Norinco Type 56-1 (under-folding stock variant) assault rifles in the film, most notably during the safe house attack.
SIG SG 551
One of Vargas' hitmen uses a SIG SG 551 rifle during the attack on the safe house.
Shotguns
Mossberg 590
A South African Police Service (SAPS) officer uses what appears to be a Mossberg 590 shotgun at the stadium.
Remington 870
Keller (Joel Kinnaman), the keeper of the second safehouse, uses what appears to be a Remington 870 shotgun in the film. Matt Weston (Ryan Reynolds) takes the shotgun from him as he surprises him, and is never seen again.
Machine Guns
M249 Paratrooper
A hitman who breaches the door of the safe house fires a M249 SAW Paratrooper before being cut down by one of the CIA agents.
Other
M84 Stun Grenade
Hitmen toss M84 stun grenades after breaching the safe house.