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'''''The Perfect Weapon''''' is a 1991 martial arts action film directed by Mark DiSalle and was intended to introduce martial arts expert Jeff Speakman to the moviegoing audience. The cast includes [[John Dye]], [[Professor Toru Tanaka]], [[Mako Iwamatsu]], [[James Hong]], and [[Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa]]. Set in Los Angeles, the film stars Speakman as Jeff Sanders, an ordinary construction worker who also is trained in the martial art of American Kenpo, and finds himself in a fight against the Korean mafia.


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= Pistols =
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== Beretta 92FS ==
== Beretta 92FS ==
The thug who tries to shoot Jeff when the latter interrupts the former's raid on Kim's store is armed with a [[Beretta 92FS]].
A Korean thug who tries to shoot Jeff when the latter interrupts the former's raid on Kim's store is armed with a [[Beretta 92FS]]. Two of Sam's henchmen also pull out pistols to try to kill Jeff but are stopped before they fire.
[[Image:BerettaM92FS.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta 92FS - 9x19mm]]
[[Image:BerettaM92FS.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta 92FS - 9x19mm]]
[[Image:Perfecr_weapon_pistol.jpg|thumb|none|601px|]]
[[Image:Perfecr_weapon_pistol.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The thug ([[Yuji Okumoto]]) who tries to shoot Jeff with his Beretta.]]
[[File:TPW 25.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The thug is disarmed of the Beretta 92FS]].
[[Image:Perfect_weapon_pistol2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]


== SIG-Sauer P226 ==
== SIG-Sauer P226 ==
Adam Sanders ([[John Dye]]) briefly points his [[SIG-Sauer P226]] handgun at Jeff when the two get into an argument. He doesn't fire it, but later on Tanaka uses the weapon to free himself from handcuffs.
Adam Sanders ([[John Dye]]) briefly points his [[SIG-Sauer P226]] handgun at Jeff when the two get into an argument. He doesn't fire it, but later on Tanaka uses the weapon to free himself from handcuffs.
[[Image:SigP226.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Factory black (K-Kote) SIG-Sauer P226 pistol - 9x19mm. This is a real movie gun and has appeared in several motion pictures.]]
[[Image:SigP226.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Factory black (K-Kote) SIG-Sauer P226 pistol - 9x19mm. This is a real movie gun and has appeared in several motion pictures.]]
[[Image:Perfect_weapon_pistol1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
[[Image:Perfect_weapon_pistol1.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The [[SIG-Sauer P226]] handgun is pointed at Jeff. ]]
[[Image:Perfect_weapon_pistol3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
[[Image:Perfect_weapon_pistol3.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Adam Sanders ([[John Dye]]) briefly points his [[SIG-Sauer P226]] handgun at Jeff.]]
[[Image:Perfect_weapon_pistol5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
[[Image:Perfect_weapon_pistol5.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The SIG is taken out.]]
 
== M1911A1 ==
Two of Sam's henchmen pull out [[Colt M1911A1]]s to try to kill Jeff but are stopped before they fire.
[[Image:Colt1911A1PreWar.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Pre-War Colt M1911A1 - Commercial Model known as the "Colt Government Model" - .45 ACP. This has a deep Colt factory blued finish, common for commercial variants before and after the war.]]
[[Image:Perfect_weapon_pistol2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
 
== Walther PP ==
== Walther PP ==
Kai ([[Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa]]) is armed with a [[Walther PP]] at the climax when he threatens Jeff.
Kai ([[Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa]]) is armed with a [[Walther PP]] at the climax when he threatens Jeff.
[[Image:Walther_PP.jpg‎|thumb|300px|none|War Time Walther PP Pistol.  The lesser-known, full-length barreled Walther PP is available in .22LR, 6.35mm auto (.25 ACP), 7.65x17mm (.32 ACP) Auto or 9x17mm (.380 ACP).]]
[[Image:Walther_PP.jpg‎|thumb|300px|none|War Time Walther PP - .32 ACP]]
[[Image:Perfect_weapon_pistol6.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Kai ([[Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa]]) is armed with a [[Walther PP]].]]
[[Image:Perfect_weapon_pistol6.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Kai ([[Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa]]) is armed with a [[Walther PP]].]]


= Revolvers =
== Colt Official Police ==
==Smith & Wesson Model 10==
A pair of police officers who attempt to apprehend Tanaka are armed with [[Colt Official Police]] revolvers. They never actually fire the weapons since they are quickly incapacitated by the hulking giant's martial arts.  
A pair of police officers who attempt to apprehend Tanaka are armed with [[Smith & Wesson Model 10]] revolvers. They never actually fire the weapons since they are quickly incapacitated by the hulking giant's martial arts.
[[Image:ColtOP4.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Official Police - 4" Barrel - .38 Special]]
[[Image:S&W M&PSHORT.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Smith & Wesson Model M&P Revolver with 4" barrel - .38 Special]]
[[Image:Perfect_weapon_pistol4.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A pair of police officers who attempt to apprehend Tanaka are armed with [[Colt Official Police]] revolvers.]]
[[Image:Perfect_weapon_pistol4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
[[Image:Perfect_weapon_revolver.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The revolvers are held on Tanaka.]]
[[Image:Perfect_weapon_revolver.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
[[Image:Perfect_weapon_revolver2.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Tanaka prepares to disarm the officers of their revolvers.]]
[[Image:Perfect_weapon_revolver2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
 
= Submachine guns =
==IMI Micro Uzi==  
==IMI Micro Uzi==  
A thug who tries to kill Jeff in the warehouse is armed with a [[Micro Uzi]].  
A thug who tries to kill Jeff in the warehouse is armed with a [[Micro Uzi]].  
[[Image:MicroUziPistol02.jpg|thumb|none|300px|IMI Micro Uzi with 32-round magazine - 9x19mm]]
[[Image:MicroUziPistol02.jpg|thumb|none|300px|IMI Micro Uzi with 32-round magazine - 9x19mm]]
[[Image:Perfect_weapon_SMG.jpg|thumb|none|601px|]]
[[Image:Perfect_weapon_SMG.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A gunman tries to reload his Micro Uzi.]]
[[Image:Perfect_weapon_SMG1.jpg|thumb|none|601px|]]
[[Image:Perfect_weapon_SMG1.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The gunman is distracted by the knife thrown by Jeff.]]
[[Image:Perfect_weapon_SMG2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
[[Image:Perfect_weapon_SMG2.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The gunman fires his weapon while wounded.]]
[[Image:Perfect_weapon_SMG3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
[[Image:Perfect_weapon_SMG3.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Falling through a ceiling with his Micro Uzi.]]
 


= Miscellaenous =
==Taser==
==Taser==
Adam is armed with an early version of the [[Taser]] which he uses to subdue Tanaka following the car chase.
Adam is armed with an early version of the [[Taser]] which he uses to subdue Tanaka following the car chase.
[[Image:Perfect_weapon_taser.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
[[Image:Perfect_weapon_taser.jpg|thumb|none|601px|"This taser's got 50,000 volts of electricity: get to your knees, let me see your hands!" - Adam pulls out the Taser to subdue Tanaka.]]
[[Image:Perfect_weapon_taser2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
[[Image:Perfect_weapon_taser2.jpg|thumb|none|601px|"I'MMA LIGHT YOU UP!" - Adam prepares to deploy the Taser.]]
 
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The Perfect Weapon
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Cinema poster
Directed by Mark DiSalle
Release Date 1991
Language English
Distributor Paramount Pictures
Main Cast
Character Actor
Jeff Sanders Jeff Speakman
Adam Sanders John Dye
Kim Mako
Yung James Hong
Jennifer Mariska Hargitay
Jimmy Ho Dante Basco
Tanaka Professor Toru Tanaka
Master Lo Seth Sakai
Cpt Carl Sanders Beau Starr
Detective Wong Clyde Kusatsu


The Perfect Weapon is a 1991 martial arts action film directed by Mark DiSalle and was intended to introduce martial arts expert Jeff Speakman to the moviegoing audience. The cast includes John Dye, Professor Toru Tanaka, Mako Iwamatsu, James Hong, and Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa. Set in Los Angeles, the film stars Speakman as Jeff Sanders, an ordinary construction worker who also is trained in the martial art of American Kenpo, and finds himself in a fight against the Korean mafia.


The following weapons were used in the film The Perfect Weapon:


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Beretta 92FS

A Korean thug who tries to shoot Jeff when the latter interrupts the former's raid on Kim's store is armed with a Beretta 92FS. Two of Sam's henchmen also pull out pistols to try to kill Jeff but are stopped before they fire.

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Beretta 92FS - 9x19mm
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The thug (Yuji Okumoto) who tries to shoot Jeff with his Beretta.
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The thug is disarmed of the Beretta 92FS

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SIG-Sauer P226

Adam Sanders (John Dye) briefly points his SIG-Sauer P226 handgun at Jeff when the two get into an argument. He doesn't fire it, but later on Tanaka uses the weapon to free himself from handcuffs.

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Factory black (K-Kote) SIG-Sauer P226 pistol - 9x19mm. This is a real movie gun and has appeared in several motion pictures.
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The SIG-Sauer P226 handgun is pointed at Jeff.
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Adam Sanders (John Dye) briefly points his SIG-Sauer P226 handgun at Jeff.
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The SIG is taken out.

Walther PP

Kai (Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa) is armed with a Walther PP at the climax when he threatens Jeff.

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War Time Walther PP - .32 ACP
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Kai (Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa) is armed with a Walther PP.

Colt Official Police

A pair of police officers who attempt to apprehend Tanaka are armed with Colt Official Police revolvers. They never actually fire the weapons since they are quickly incapacitated by the hulking giant's martial arts.

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Colt Official Police - 4" Barrel - .38 Special
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A pair of police officers who attempt to apprehend Tanaka are armed with Colt Official Police revolvers.
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The revolvers are held on Tanaka.
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Tanaka prepares to disarm the officers of their revolvers.

IMI Micro Uzi

A thug who tries to kill Jeff in the warehouse is armed with a Micro Uzi.

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IMI Micro Uzi with 32-round magazine - 9x19mm
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A gunman tries to reload his Micro Uzi.
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The gunman is distracted by the knife thrown by Jeff.
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The gunman fires his weapon while wounded.
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Falling through a ceiling with his Micro Uzi.


Taser

Adam is armed with an early version of the Taser which he uses to subdue Tanaka following the car chase.

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"This taser's got 50,000 volts of electricity: get to your knees, let me see your hands!" - Adam pulls out the Taser to subdue Tanaka.
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"I'MMA LIGHT YOU UP!" - Adam prepares to deploy the Taser.