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'''''Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk''''' is a 2016 war drama that focuses on a young US Army soldier who remembers his experiences during an intense battle in Iraq while | '''''Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk''''' is a 2016 war drama that focuses on a young US Army soldier who remembers his experiences during an intense battle in Iraq while he and other members of his squad participate in a halftime show at a Thanksgiving football game in Dallas. Based on the novel by Ben Fountain, the film was directed by [[Ang Lee]] and was one of the first to be filmed at an extra high frame rate of 120 frames per second. | ||
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=Handguns= | =Handguns= | ||
==Beretta | ==Beretta 92FS== | ||
Billy Lynn ([[Joe Alwyn]]) uses | Specialist Billy Lynn ([[Joe Alwyn]]) uses a [[Beretta 92FS]] taken from the holster of Sgt "Shroom" Breem ([[Vin Diesel]]). | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:BerettaM92FS.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Beretta 92FS - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[File:BLLHW_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | [[File:BLLHW_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Billy Lynn ([[Joe Alwyn]]) fires Shroom's Beretta at an insurgent.]] | ||
[[File:BLLHW_09.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | [[File:BLLHW_09.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Billy holds the Beretta.]] | ||
[[File:BLLHW_29.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Billy with the Beretta.]] | |||
==Beretta 92FS Inox== | |||
A security guard pulls out [[Beretta 92FS Inox]] when Bravo Squad gets into a scuffle. This pistol is later used by Major Mac ([[Allen Daniel]]). | |||
[[Image:Beretta-Inox.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta 92FS Inox - 9x19mm.]] | |||
[[File:BLLHW 42.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A [[Beretta 92FS Inox]] with wood grips on the floor.]] | |||
[[File:BLLHW 41.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A [[Beretta 92FS Inox]] is used by Major Mac ([[Allen Daniel]]).]] | |||
=Rifles/Carbines= | =Rifles/Carbines= | ||
==M4A1 Carbine== | ==M4A1 Carbine== | ||
The [[M4A1 Carbine]] is used by many soldiers during their tour of duty in Iraq, fitted with | The [[M4A1 Carbine]] is used by many soldiers during their tour of duty in Iraq, fitted with ACOG scopes, MATech BUIS, AN/PEQ-2 IR Designators and RIS foregrip. Two of the soldiers in the squad also have [[M203 grenade launcher]]s fitted to their M4A1s. | ||
[[File:ColtM4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Colt M4A1 Carbine with | [[File:ColtM4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Colt M4A1 Carbine - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
[[File: | [[File:BLLHW_05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Billy Lynn ([[Joe Alwyn]]) cleaning his M4A1.]] | ||
[[File: | [[File:BLLHF 503.jpg |thumb|none|600px|Billy Lynn ([[Joe Alwyn]]) armed with his M4A1 that is fitted with an ACOG scope, MATech BUIS, AN/PEQ-2 IR Designator and RIS foregrip.]] | ||
[[File:BLLHW_04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Both Billy and Shroom ([[Vin Diesel]]) as well as other soldiers open fire with their M4A1 carbines.]] | |||
[[File:BLLHTW_M4.jpg|thumb|none|400px|The squad can be seen with their M4A1 carbines in this promotional shot. Note the detail of the numbers on the AN/PEQ-2 IR Designators.]] | |||
[[File:BLLHW_35.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Shroom and his squad with their M4A1 carbines.]] | |||
==M16A2== | |||
The [[M16A2]] is used by other US soldiers during the scenes in Iraq. | |||
[[File:M16A2.jpg|thumb|500px|none|M16A2 (5.56x45mm)]] | |||
[[File:BLLHTW_M16A2.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The soldier on the left is seen with the M16A2.]] | |||
[[File:BLLHW_15.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The [[M16A2]] visible at the left.]] | |||
==M1 Garand== | ==M1 Garand== | ||
The [[M1 Garand#M1 Garand|M1 Garand]] is used to perform a rifle volley at a funeral. | The [[M1 Garand#M1 Garand|M1 Garand]] is used to perform a rifle volley at a funeral. | ||
[[File:M1 Garand.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M1 Garand - 30.06]] | [[File:M1 Garand.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M1 Garand - 30.06]] | ||
[[File:BLLHW_03.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | [[File:BLLHW_03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The honor guard is seen with their Garands performing a rifle volley.]] | ||
[[File:BLLHW_18.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The honor guard with their Garands during the halftime show.]] | |||
==AKM== | ==AKM== | ||
Insurgents are armed with [[AK-47#AKM|AKM]] rifles. | Insurgents are armed with [[AK-47#AKM|AKM]] rifles. | ||
[[File:AKMRifle.jpg|thumb|none|500px|AKM - 7. | [[File:AKMRifle.jpg|thumb|none|500px|AKM - 7.62x39mm]] | ||
[[File:BLLHW_09.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | [[File:BLLHW_24.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Insurgents carry the AK while attempting to capture Shroom.]] | ||
[[File:BLLHW_09.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Billy takes out an insurgent that was armed with an AKM.]] | |||
=Machine Guns= | =Machine Guns= | ||
==M240B== | ==M240B== | ||
An [[FN_MAG#M240_Machine_Gun|M240B]] is | An [[FN_MAG#M240_Machine_Gun|M240B]] is the weapon used chiefly by Mango (Arturo Castro). | ||
[[File:M240-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M240B - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | [[File:M240-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M240B - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | ||
[[File:BLLHW_10.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | [[File:BLLHW_10.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Mango (Arturo Castro) opens fire with his M240.]] | ||
[[File:BLLHW_44.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The M240 is used by Mango (Arturo Castro).]] | |||
==Browning M2HB== | ==Browning M2HB== | ||
A [[Browning_M2#Browning_M2_Heavy_Barrel|Browning M2HB]] is seen mounted on a US Army Humvee in Iraq. | A [[Browning_M2#Browning_M2_Heavy_Barrel|Browning M2HB]] is seen mounted on a US Army Humvee in Iraq. | ||
[[File:BrowningM2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Browning M2HB on vehicle mount - .50 BMG]] | [[File:BrowningM2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Browning M2HB on vehicle mount - .50 BMG]] | ||
[[File: | [[File:BLLHTW M16A2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Browning M2 is mounted on the humvee.]] | ||
[[File:BLLHW 08.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Browning M2 is fired from the humvee.]] | |||
=Launchers= | =Launchers= | ||
==M203 Grenade Launcher== | ==M203 Grenade Launcher== | ||
Several US soldiers in Iraq have the [[M203 grenade launcher|M203 Grenade Launcher]] attached to their [[ | Several US soldiers in Iraq have the [[M203 grenade launcher|M203 Grenade Launcher]] attached to their [[M4A1 Carbines]]. | ||
[[File: | [[File:Sopmod m4 m203 06.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M4A1 Carbine with Aimpoint CompM2 and M203A2 grenade launcher - 5.56x45mm/40x46mm]] | ||
[[File: | [[File:BLLHTW_M203-1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|The M203 is seen in the back used by Lodis (Brian 'Astro' Bradley) in this production image.]] | ||
[[File: | [[File:BLLHW_21.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The M203 is used at the left by Lodis (Brian 'Astro' Bradley).]] | ||
[[File:BLLHW_45.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The M203 is then used by Crack ([[Beau Knapp]]).]] | |||
==M136 AT4== | ==M136 AT4== | ||
An [[M136 AT4]] can be seen used. | An [[M136 AT4]] can be seen used by members of Bravo. | ||
[[File:AT-4Launcher.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M136 AT4 - 84mm]] | [[File:AT-4Launcher.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M136 AT4 - 84mm]] | ||
[[File:BLLHW_07.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | [[File:BLLHF_504.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A soldier on the right has the AT4 slung.]] | ||
[[File:BLLHW_07.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The AT4 is used after the soldiers make sure the area is clear behind the rocket.]] | |||
Latest revision as of 00:56, 21 November 2018
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Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk is a 2016 war drama that focuses on a young US Army soldier who remembers his experiences during an intense battle in Iraq while he and other members of his squad participate in a halftime show at a Thanksgiving football game in Dallas. Based on the novel by Ben Fountain, the film was directed by Ang Lee and was one of the first to be filmed at an extra high frame rate of 120 frames per second.
The following weapons were used in the film Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk:
Handguns
Beretta 92FS
Specialist Billy Lynn (Joe Alwyn) uses a Beretta 92FS taken from the holster of Sgt "Shroom" Breem (Vin Diesel).
Beretta 92FS Inox
A security guard pulls out Beretta 92FS Inox when Bravo Squad gets into a scuffle. This pistol is later used by Major Mac (Allen Daniel).
Rifles/Carbines
M4A1 Carbine
The M4A1 Carbine is used by many soldiers during their tour of duty in Iraq, fitted with ACOG scopes, MATech BUIS, AN/PEQ-2 IR Designators and RIS foregrip. Two of the soldiers in the squad also have M203 grenade launchers fitted to their M4A1s.
M16A2
The M16A2 is used by other US soldiers during the scenes in Iraq.
M1 Garand
The M1 Garand is used to perform a rifle volley at a funeral.
AKM
Insurgents are armed with AKM rifles.
Machine Guns
M240B
An M240B is the weapon used chiefly by Mango (Arturo Castro).
Browning M2HB
A Browning M2HB is seen mounted on a US Army Humvee in Iraq.
Launchers
M203 Grenade Launcher
Several US soldiers in Iraq have the M203 Grenade Launcher attached to their M4A1 Carbines.
M136 AT4
An M136 AT4 can be seen used by members of Bravo.
