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In the climactic scene Dalton ([[Michael Madsen]]) is armed with a [[Glock 19]] instead of previously seen [[Glock 17]].
In the climactic scene Dalton ([[Michael Madsen]]) is armed with a [[Glock 19]] instead of previously seen [[Glock 17]].
[[Image:Glock19 2ndGen.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Glock 19 (2nd Generation) - 9x19mm]]
[[Image:Glock19 2ndGen.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Glock 19 (2nd Generation) - 9x19mm]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-Glock-11.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-Glock-10.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-Glock-10.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]


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[[File:Supreme Sanction-Glock-9.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Dalton ([[Michael Madsen]]) disarms Jenna in the climactic scene.]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-Glock-9.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Dalton ([[Michael Madsen]]) disarms Jenna in the climactic scene.]]


== SIG-Sauer P229R ==
== SIG-Sauer P226 ==
Marcus ([[Donald Faison]]) gives Jenna a [[SIG-Sauer P229R]]. He claims the pistol to be .40 caliber. Later Jenna gives the pistol to Jordan McNamara ([[David Dukes]]) for a short time.
Marcus ([[Donald Faison]]) gives Jenna a [[SIG-Sauer P226]]. He incorrectly claims the pistol to be a [[SIG-Sauer P229R]] in .40 caliber. Later Jenna gives the pistol to Jordan McNamara ([[David Dukes]]) for a short time.
[[Image:SIG-SauerP229R.jpg|thumb|none|300px|SIG-Sauer P229R - 9x19mm]]
[[File:SigP226.jpg|thumb|none|300px|SIG-Sauer P226 - 9x19mm]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-SIG-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Marcus shows the pistol to Jenna.]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-SIG-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Marcus shows the pistol to Jenna.]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-SIG-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Jenna checks the gun.]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-SIG-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Jenna checks the gun.]]
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[[File:Supreme Sanction-USP-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Jenna loads the magazine...]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-USP-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Jenna loads the magazine...]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-USP-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|...and inserts it.]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-USP-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|...and inserts it.]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-USP-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Another close view.]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-USP-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Another close-up view of the USP. Note that the date code above the slide release, "KD", indicates that this pistol was made in 1993, which makes it one of the earliest USPs ever produced by Heckler & Koch GmbH.]]


== Unidentified revolver ==
== Unidentified revolver ==
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[[File:Supreme Sanction-HK-SP89-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A close view of SP89.]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-HK-SP89-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A close view of SP89.]]


== Heckler & Koch MP5K ==
 
In the climactic scene [[Heckler & Koch MP5K]] SMGs are used by Alpha Section operatives, including Dalton ([[Michael Madsen]]) and Holman ([[Al Sapienza]]).
In the climactic scene SP89s, visually modified as [[Heckler & Koch MP5K]]s, are used by Alpha Section operatives, including Dalton ([[Michael Madsen]]) and Holman ([[Al Sapienza]]).
[[Image:MP5K-SEF.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Heckler & Koch MP5K - version with SEF Plastic Trigger Pack - 9x19mm]]
[[Image:H&K-MP5KEarlyModel.jpg|thumb|none|350px|A "faux" Heckler & Koch MP5K - this is an original SP89 pistol converted to full auto fire by a Class III armorer. Giveaways are the lack of a paddle magazine release.  This version was also used in movies between 1989 and the late 1990s when factory original MP5Ks were not available - 9x19mm.]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-HK-MP5K-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An operative fires MP5K.]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-HK-MP5K-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An operative fires MP5K.]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-HK-MP5K-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Holman holds an MP5K.]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-HK-MP5K-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Holman holds an MP5K.]]
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= Shotguns =
= Shotguns =
== Mossberg 500 Mariner Cruiser ==
== Mossberg 500 Mariner Cruiser ==
During the first attempt to assassinate Jenna one of Dalton's hitmen is armed with a [[Mossberg 500 Mariner Cruiser]], fitted with heat shield and sling bandolier.
During the first attempt to assassinate Jenna one of Dalton's hitmen is armed with a [[Mossberg 500 Cruiser|Mossberg 500 Mariner Cruiser]], fitted with heat shield and sling bandolier.
[[Image:MossbergMarGrip.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Mossberg 500 Mariner Cruiser - 12 gauge]]
[[Image:MossbergMarGrip.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Mossberg 500 Mariner Cruiser - 12 gauge]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-Shotgun-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A hitman, disguised as a hobo, draws the shotgun from garbage.]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-Shotgun-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A hitman, disguised as a hobo, draws the shotgun from garbage.]]
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= Rifles =
= Rifles =
== Unidentified bolt action rifle ==
== Remington 700PSS ==
During the opening credits Jenna ([[Kristy Swanson]]) holds a bolt action rifle with sniper scope. It is seen only partially.
During the opening credits Jenna ([[Kristy Swanson]]) holds a bolt action rifle with sniper scope that appears to be a [[Remington 700PSS]]. It is seen only partially. The final seconds of the movie show Jenna aiming a sniper rifle that is seen even more partially. Possibly it's the same gun.
[[Image:RemingtonPSS700.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Remington 700PSS with Leupold Mark 4 scope and Harris bipod - .300 Win Mag]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-Rifle-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A close view of the bolt.]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-Rifle-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A close view of the bolt.]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-Rifle-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Bolt hangle is seen.]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-Rifle-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Bolt hangle is seen.]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-Rifle-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Jenna loads the rifle.]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-Rifle-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Jenna loads the rifle.]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-Rifle-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-Rifle-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Jenna aims the rifle in the final.]]


= Assault Rifles =
= Assault Rifles =
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[[File:Supreme Sanction-AUG-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Jenna holds the AUG, disguised as business lady.]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-AUG-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Jenna holds the AUG, disguised as business lady.]]


== Unidentified M16 Carbine ==
== Colt AR-15 Sporter Carbine ==
During the climactic shootout an operative fires an unidentified M16 carbine.
During the climactic shootout an operative fires an M16 carbine, most likely a [[Colt AR-15 Sporter Carbine]].
[[Image:Colt-Sporter-I-Carbine.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt Sporter I Carbine - 5.56x45mm]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-M16-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-M16-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]


== Unidentified Compact M16 Carbine 1 ==
== Unidentified Compact M16 Carbine 1 ==
During the first attempt to assassinate Jenna one of Dalton's hitmen, disguised as a janitor, is armed with a subcompact version of M16. A version of [[LaFrance Specialties M16K]] with M16-style front sight, as seen in ''[[La Femme Nikita (1990)|La Femme Nikita]]'' and ''[[Have a Nice Night (Passez une bonne nuit)|Have a Nice Night]]'', is a possible guess though the handguard looks different.
During the first attempt to assassinate Jenna one of Dalton's hitmen, disguised as a janitor, is armed with a subcompact version of M16.
[[Image:LaFranceM16K223a.jpg|thumb|none|400px|LaFrance Specialties M16K w/ Forward Assist - 5.56x45mm.]]
[[Image:XM177_shorty.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Colt Carbine with A1-style receiver, 10" barrel and 20-round magazine - 5.56x45mm]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-M16Carbine-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The fake janitor draws his gun.]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-M16Carbine-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The fake janitor draws his gun.]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-M16Carbine-21.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-M16Carbine-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|He drops the gun, being shot.]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-M16Carbine-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|He drops the gun, being shot.]]


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= Machine Guns =
= Machine Guns =
== M230 Chain Gun ==
== M230 Chain Gun ==
AH-64 Apache attack helicopter, armed with [[M230 Chain Gun]], AGM-114 Hellfire missiles and 2.75" unguided rockets, is a participant of aerial battle in the opening scene. This scene is a footage from ''[[Fire Birds]]''.
AH-64 Apache attack helicopter, armed with [[M230 Chain Gun]], AGM-114 Hellfire missiles and 2.75" unguided rockets, is a participant of aerial battle in the opening scene. This scene is footage from the film ''[[Fire Birds#M230 Chain Gun|Fire Birds]]''.
[[Image:Hughes-M230-Chain-Gun3.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M230 Chain Gun - 30mm]]
[[Image:Hughes-M230-Chain-Gun3.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M230 Chain Gun - 30mm]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-Fire Birds-02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The Chain Gun is seen.]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-Fire Birds-02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The Chain Gun is seen.]]
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== GE M134 Minigun ==
== GE M134 Minigun ==
In the same footage scene AH-1S(MOD) Cobra helicopter is armed with two nose-mounted [[GE M134 Minigun]]s.
In the same scene AH-1S(MOD) Cobra helicopter is armed with two nose-mounted [[GE M134 Minigun]]s. This, too, is footage from ''[[Fire Birds#GE M134 Minigun|Fire Birds]]''.
[[Image:M134.JPG|thumb|none|400px|GE M134 Minigun - 7.62x51mm NATO]]
[[Image:M134.JPG|thumb|none|400px|GE M134 Minigun - 7.62x51mm NATO]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-Fire Birds-04.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Cobra with nose-mounted Miniguns.]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-Fire Birds-04.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Cobra with nose-mounted Miniguns.]]


== Browning M3 ==
== Browning M3 ==
In the same footage scene the black "Scorpion attack helicopter" (in reality a McDonnell Douglas MD 500 Defender) is armed with a [[Browning M3 heavy machine gun]] in a SUU-12/A gun pod and a 2.75" rocket pod.
In the same scene the black "Scorpion attack helicopter" (in reality a McDonnell Douglas MD 500 Defender) is armed with a [[Browning M3 heavy machine gun]] in a SUU-12/A gun pod and a 2.75" rocket pod. This, too, is footage from ''[[Fire Birds#Browning M3|Fire Birds]]''.
[[Image:Browning-M3A.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning M3 heavy machine gun - .50 BMG]]
[[Image:Browning-M3A.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning M3 heavy machine gun - .50 BMG]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-Fire Birds-09.jpg|thumb|none|500px|"Scorpion" carries gun pod and rocket pod.]]
[[File:Supreme Sanction-Fire Birds-09.jpg|thumb|none|500px|"Scorpion" carries gun pod and rocket pod.]]

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Supreme Sanction
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DVD Cover
Country Error creating thumbnail: File missing USA
Directed by John Terlesky
Release Date 1999
Studio Cinetel Films
Sanction Films Inc.
Main Cast
Character Actor
Jenna Kristy Swanson
Dalton Michael Madsen
Jordan McNamara David Dukes
Marcus Donald Faison
The Director Ron Perlman
Lester Tommy "Tiny" Lister
Holman Al Sapienza


Supreme Sanction is a 1999 made for TV action movie directed by John Terlesky. Jenna (Kristy Swanson) is a seasoned assassin in service of The Alpha Section, a government black-ops agency. When she declines to carry out an order to kill TV reporter Jordan McNamara (David Dukes), Jenna finds that her boss Dalton (Michael Madsen) uses this as an occasion to start long-planned hunt for Jenna.


The following weapons were used in the film Supreme Sanction:


Handguns

Glock 17

Dalton (Michael Madsen) is armed with a Glock 17 during the hunt for Jenna and McNamara.

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2nd Generation Glock 17 - 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.
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Dalton holds a Glock 17.
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Dalton's pistol runs dry.

Glock 19

In the climactic scene Dalton (Michael Madsen) is armed with a Glock 19 instead of previously seen Glock 17.

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Glock 19 (2nd Generation) - 9x19mm
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Glock 26

A Glock 26 is Jenna's (Kristy Swanson) backup gun.

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Glock 26 subcompact Pistol - 9x19mm
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A Glock 26 in the box.
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Jenna holds a subcompact Glock.
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The grip is seen when Jenna puts the pistol in holster.
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Jenna's pistol runs dry.
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Dalton (Michael Madsen) disarms Jenna in the climactic scene.

SIG-Sauer P226

Marcus (Donald Faison) gives Jenna a SIG-Sauer P226. He incorrectly claims the pistol to be a SIG-Sauer P229R in .40 caliber. Later Jenna gives the pistol to Jordan McNamara (David Dukes) for a short time.

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SIG-Sauer P226 - 9x19mm
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Marcus shows the pistol to Jenna.
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Jenna checks the gun.
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Jenna loads the magazine. Looks more like 9mm Par than .40.
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Jenna in action with SIG-Sauer. Note a good gun handling.
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Jenna gives the pistol to McNamara.
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McNamara looks on the pistol with some fear.

SIG-Sauer P230

A SIG-Sauer P230 is a personal weapon of Dalton's assistant Holman (Al Sapienza). In the climactic scene it is also seen in hands of Director (Ron Perlman), the boss of Alpha Section, and Jenna (Kristy Swanson).

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SIG-Sauer P230 - .380 ACP
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Holman gives his pistol to Director.
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Director takes the pistol...
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...and aims it at Jenna.
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Jenna holds Director as hostage.
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Jenna with a P230 in shootout.

Beretta 92FS

Several of Alpha Section operatives are armed with Beretta 92FS pistols.

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Beretta 92FS - 9x19mm
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Dalton's operative holds a Beretta during the hunt for Jenna and McNamara.
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The Director's bodyguard aims his pistol in the climactic scene.

Taurus PT92

Taurus PT92 pistols are also used by Alpha Section operatives. During the climactic shootout Jenna (Kristy Swanson) uses one of these pistols.

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Taurus PT92AF (blued) - 9x19mm
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An operative fires a Taurus.
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Jenna with a Taurus.
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Jenna reloads the pistol.

Heckler & Koch USP

During the opening credits Jenna (Kristy Swanson) cleans and assembles a Heckler & Koch USP. She doesn't use this pistol in action.

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Heckler & Koch USP - 9x19mm
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A close view of the pistol.
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Jenna loads the magazine...
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...and inserts it.
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Another close-up view of the USP. Note that the date code above the slide release, "KD", indicates that this pistol was made in 1993, which makes it one of the earliest USPs ever produced by Heckler & Koch GmbH.

Unidentified revolver

When leaving his hideout, Marcus (Donald Faison) carries an unidentified revolver. It bears resemblance with Ruger GP100 but it's hard to say for sure.

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Ruger GP100 in Blued Finish with 6" Barrel, adjustable rear sights & Hogue Grips - .357 Magnum
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Marcus holds a revolver.

Marcus' Guns

Numerous pistols are seen in Marcus' (Donald Faison) hideout.

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Numerous pistols are seen but blurry and unclear.
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A Glock of unidentified version (possibly Glock 19) is seen on the table.

Submachine Guns

Cobray M11/9

During the first attempt to assassinate Jenna one of Dalton's hitmen is armed with a Cobray M11/9 SMG.

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Cobray M11/9 - 9x19mm. This is the semiautomatic pistol, note how the selector switch is on the opposite side of the receiver and the pins are in different places on the receiver.
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A hitman at the right loads his M11/9.
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Another view of the same scene.
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A close view of Cobray SMG.

Heckler & Koch SP89

During the first attempt to assassinate Jenna another one of Dalton's hitmen is armed with a Heckler & Koch SP89 SMG.

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Heckler & Koch SP89 Pistol with factory 15-round magazine - 9x19mm
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A hitman at the left loads his SP89.
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Another view of the same scene.
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A close view of SP89.


In the climactic scene SP89s, visually modified as Heckler & Koch MP5Ks, are used by Alpha Section operatives, including Dalton (Michael Madsen) and Holman (Al Sapienza).

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A "faux" Heckler & Koch MP5K - this is an original SP89 pistol converted to full auto fire by a Class III armorer. Giveaways are the lack of a paddle magazine release. This version was also used in movies between 1989 and the late 1990s when factory original MP5Ks were not available - 9x19mm.
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An operative fires MP5K.
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Holman holds an MP5K.
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One more operative with MP5K.
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Dalton with MP5K.
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Dalton finds out that he runs out of ammo.

Uzi

During the hunt for Jenna and McNamara one of Dalton's operatives is armed with an Uzi.

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IMI Uzi with buttstock collapsed - 9x19mm
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The man at the left holds an Uzi.
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He fires at Jenna single-hand.

Shotguns

Mossberg 500 Mariner Cruiser

During the first attempt to assassinate Jenna one of Dalton's hitmen is armed with a Mossberg 500 Mariner Cruiser, fitted with heat shield and sling bandolier.

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Mossberg 500 Mariner Cruiser - 12 gauge
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A hitman, disguised as a hobo, draws the shotgun from garbage.
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He fires.
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Ejecting spend cartridge is seen.
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A close view of the pump and bandolier.
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A close view of the receiver.

Rifles

Remington 700PSS

During the opening credits Jenna (Kristy Swanson) holds a bolt action rifle with sniper scope that appears to be a Remington 700PSS. It is seen only partially. The final seconds of the movie show Jenna aiming a sniper rifle that is seen even more partially. Possibly it's the same gun.

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Remington 700PSS with Leupold Mark 4 scope and Harris bipod - .300 Win Mag
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A close view of the bolt.
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Bolt hangle is seen.
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Jenna loads the rifle.
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Jenna aims the rifle in the final.

Assault Rifles

AUG

Jenna (Kristy Swanson) uses an AUG in the opening scene.

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Steyr AUG with black stock - 5.56x45mm
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Jenna holds disassembled AUG.
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She assembles the rifle...
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...and loads it.
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Jenna holds the AUG, disguised as business lady.

Colt AR-15 Sporter Carbine

During the climactic shootout an operative fires an M16 carbine, most likely a Colt AR-15 Sporter Carbine.

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Colt Sporter I Carbine - 5.56x45mm
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Unidentified Compact M16 Carbine 1

During the first attempt to assassinate Jenna one of Dalton's hitmen, disguised as a janitor, is armed with a subcompact version of M16.

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Colt Carbine with A1-style receiver, 10" barrel and 20-round magazine - 5.56x45mm
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The fake janitor draws his gun.
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He drops the gun, being shot.

Unidentified Compact M16 Carbine 2

Another subcompact M16, fitted with some sighting device, is seen in Marcus' (Donald Faison) hideout. He calls it "M4 Carbine, .223 caliber, 9-inch barrel". The gun has a Bushmaster logo on the magazine well.

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The gun is seen on the table together with a Glock pistol and numerous magazines.
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Bushmaster logo is seen better.
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Marcus holds the gun.
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Jenna (Kristy Swanson) holds the gun.

Machine Guns

M230 Chain Gun

AH-64 Apache attack helicopter, armed with M230 Chain Gun, AGM-114 Hellfire missiles and 2.75" unguided rockets, is a participant of aerial battle in the opening scene. This scene is footage from the film Fire Birds.

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M230 Chain Gun - 30mm
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The Chain Gun is seen.
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A close view of firing Chain Gun.
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A good view of the Chain Gun.

GE M134 Minigun

In the same scene AH-1S(MOD) Cobra helicopter is armed with two nose-mounted GE M134 Miniguns. This, too, is footage from Fire Birds.

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GE M134 Minigun - 7.62x51mm NATO
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Cobra with nose-mounted Miniguns.

Browning M3

In the same scene the black "Scorpion attack helicopter" (in reality a McDonnell Douglas MD 500 Defender) is armed with a Browning M3 heavy machine gun in a SUU-12/A gun pod and a 2.75" rocket pod. This, too, is footage from Fire Birds.

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Browning M3 heavy machine gun - .50 BMG
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"Scorpion" carries gun pod and rocket pod.
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"Scorpion" fires.