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'''''Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area''''' (Korean title: 종이의 집: 공동경제구역, Jongi-ui Jip: Gongdonggyeongjeguyeok; lit. "The House of Paper: Joint Economic Area") is the 2022 Korean adaptation of the first season of the 2017-2021 Spanish crime drama ''[[Money Heist]]''. The series takes place in an alternate 2025 in a reunifying South and North Korea, and follows a group of criminals led by an individual only known as "The Professor" as they attempt to take control of and print 4 trillion Korean won (around 2.9 billion USD) in the Unified Korea Mint of the Joint Economic Area, an economic zone on the borders of and managed by the two Koreas.
'''''Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area''''' (Korean title: 종이의 집: 공동경제구역, Jongi-ui Jip: Gongdonggyeongjeguyeok; lit. "The House of Paper: Joint Economic Area") is the 2022 Korean adaptation of the first season of the 2017-2021 Spanish crime drama ''[[Money Heist]]''. The series takes place in an alternate 2025 where South and North Korea are undergoing reunification, and follows a group of criminals led by an individual only known as "The Professor" as they attempt to take control of and print 4 trillion Korean won (around 2.9 billion USD) in the Unified Korea Mint of the Joint Economic Area, an economic zone on the borders of and managed by the two Koreas.
Most of the firearms in the series appear to be airsoft replicas. Rather poor attempts to hide this can be seen at times, as well as various flaws in the guns themselves.
Most of the firearms in the series appear to be airsoft replicas. Rather poor attempts to hide this can be seen at times, as well as various flaws in the guns themselves.
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==AK-74M==
==AK-74M==
The [[AK-74M]] is the primary weapon of Ko "Helsinki" Myung-tae (Kim Ji-hoon; no relation to [[Kim Ji-hoon|the actor who plays Denver]]) and Lee "Oslo" Sang-yeon (Lee Kyu-ho).
The [[AK-74M]] is the primary weapon of Ko "Helsinki" Myung-tae (Kim Ji-hoon; no relation to [[Kim Ji-hoon|Denver's actor]]) and Lee "Oslo" Sang-yeon (Lee Kyu-ho).
[[File:MHK-E1-AK74M-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Helsinki checking his AK before the start of the heist in Episode 1.]]
[[File:MHK-E1-AK74M-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Helsinki checking his AK before the start of the heist in Episode 1.]]
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==AKM==
==AKM==
Fake [[AKM]]s are given to the hostages of the Unified Korea Mint by the heisters. AKMs are also seen being carried by Helsinki and Oslo's former gang in Yanbian, China.
Fake [[AKM]]s are given to the hostages of the Unified Korea Mint by the heisters. AKMs are also seen in a picture of Helsinki and Oslo's former gang in Yanbian, China.
[[File:AKM Synthetic Furniture.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Romanian AKM with synthetic furniture - 7.62x39mm]]
[[File:AKM Synthetic Furniture.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Romanian AKM with synthetic furniture - 7.62x39mm]]
[[File:MHK-E1-Yanbian.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A picture of Helsinki and Oslo's former gang in Episode 1.]]
[[File:MHK-E1-Yanbian.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A picture of Helsinki and Oslo's former gang in Episode 1. The gang members can be seen holding AKMs.]]
[[File:MHK-AKM.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The hostages aiming the fake AKMs.]]
[[File:MHK-AKM.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The hostages aiming the fake AKMs.]]
[[File:MHK-AKM-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The hostages with the AKMs.]]
[[File:MHK-AKM-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The hostages with the AKMs.]]
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=Machine Guns=
=Machine Guns=
==M60==
==M60==
An [[M60]] replaces the "[[MG42|Browning]]" used by the heisters in the original source material.
An [[M60]] replaces the "[[MG42|Browning]]" used by the heisters in the original series. Unlike the original series, the machine gun is never named, let alone misidentified.
[[File:MHK-E1-M60.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The M60 being readied in Episode 1.]]
[[File:MHK-E1-M60.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The M60 being readied in Episode 1.]]
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[[File:MHK-E8-M60-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tokyo lets her inner [[Rambo: First Blood Part II#M60E3|Rambo]] out as she screams while firing the light machine gun.]]
[[File:MHK-E8-M60-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tokyo lets her inner [[Rambo: First Blood Part II#M60E3|Rambo]] out as she screams while firing the light machine gun.]]
[[File:MHK-E12-M60.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tokyo makes a run for the M60 in Episode 12.]]
[[File:MHK-E12-M60.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tokyo makes a run for the M60 in Episode 12.]]
[[File:MHK-E12-M60-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tokyo fires the M60 at the task force's squads.]]
[[File:MHK-E12-M60-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tokyo lets her inner Rambo out again as she fires the M60 at the task force's squads.]]
[[File:MHK-E12-M60-8.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Berlin lets ''his'' inner Rambo out as he fires the M60.]]
[[File:MHK-E12-M60-8.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Berlin lets ''his'' inner Rambo out as he fires the M60. Apparently, firing an M60 in the world of ''Money Heist: Korea'' gives you the irresistible urge to yell.]]
[[File:MHK-E12-M60-Extra.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A close-up of the M60 is given as Berlin sets it up inside the vault.]]
[[File:MHK-E12-M60-Extra.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A close-up of the M60 is given as Berlin sets it up inside the vault.]]
[[File:MHK-E12-M60-13.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Berlin unloads the M60 into Chul-woo's squad.]]
[[File:MHK-E12-M60-13.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Berlin unloads the M60 into Chul-woo's squad.]]
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=Grenades=
=Grenades=
==Mk 2 Hand Grenade==
==Mk 2 Hand Grenade==
In Rio's imagined worst-case scenario in Episode 11, Berlin uses a [[Mk 2 hand grenade]] in a suicide bombing on the police.
In Rio's imagined worst-case scenario in Episode 11, Berlin uses a [[Mk 2 hand grenade]] in a suicide attack.
[[File:MK2_grenade_DoD.jpg|thumb|none|200px|Mk 2 hand grenade]]
[[File:MK2_grenade_DoD.jpg|thumb|none|200px|Mk 2 hand grenade]]
[[File:MHK-E11-Grenade.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Berlin holding the grenade as he walks up to the police.]]
[[File:MHK-E11-Grenade.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Berlin holding the grenade as he walks up to a police vehicle.]]
Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area (Korean title: 종이의 집: 공동경제구역, Jongi-ui Jip: Gongdonggyeongjeguyeok; lit. "The House of Paper: Joint Economic Area") is the 2022 Korean adaptation of the first season of the 2017-2021 Spanish crime drama Money Heist. The series takes place in an alternate 2025 where South and North Korea are undergoing reunification, and follows a group of criminals led by an individual only known as "The Professor" as they attempt to take control of and print 4 trillion Korean won (around 2.9 billion USD) in the Unified Korea Mint of the Joint Economic Area, an economic zone on the borders of and managed by the two Koreas.
Most of the firearms in the series appear to be airsoft replicas. Rather poor attempts to hide this can be seen at times, as well as various flaws in the guns themselves.
The following weapons were used in the television series Money Heist: Korea - Joint Economic Area:
The Glock 17 is used by multiple members of the heist crew and their associates, as well as being the sidearm of Seon Woo-jin (Kim Yun-jin) and the officers of the South Korean SOU (Special Operations Unit).
Lee "Tokyo" Hong-dan (Jeon Jong-seo) carries and points a stainless Beretta 950 Jetfire to Han "Rio" Joseph (Lee Hyun-woo)'s head in a flashback in Episode 4.
The Heckler & Koch MP5A3 is the primary weapon of Han "Rio" Joseph (Lee Hyun-woo), Oh "Moscow" Man-sik (Lee Won-jong) and Sim "Nairobi" Young-mun (Jang Yoon-ju). Seoul (Lim Ji-yeon) is also seen with the gun on multiple occasions.
Customized Heckler & Koch MP7s equipped with EOTech EXPS3 sights and AN/PEQ laser sights are seen being used by the South Korean SOU (Special Operations Unit) officers.
The Heckler & Koch HK416 is the primary weapon of Song "Berlin" Jung-ho (Park Hae-soo) and Oh "Denver" Taek-su (Kim Ji-hoon). The rifle is also seen with some of Seoul's mercenaries.
Fake AKMs are given to the hostages of the Unified Korea Mint by the heisters. AKMs are also seen in a picture of Helsinki and Oslo's former gang in Yanbian, China.
Mossberg Maverick 88s loaded with rubber slugs are used by Tokyo, Seoul (Lim Ji-yeon), and her mercenaries while raiding Kim Sang-man's hideout for Nairobi's son in Episode 9.
An M60 replaces the "Browning" used by the heisters in the original series. Unlike the original series, the machine gun is never named, let alone misidentified.
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