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[[Image:Wire-poster.jpg|thumb|right|300px|"The Wire" (2002-2008) Television series]]
|picture = Wire-poster.jpg
|country = [[File:USA.jpg|25px]] USA
|channel =  HBO
|genre = Crime
|dates = 2002 - 2008
|seasons = 5
|episodes = 60
|character1= James 'Jimmy' McNulty
|actor1=[[Dominic West]]
|character2= William A. Rawls
|actor2=John Doman
|character3= William 'Bunk' Moreland
|actor3=[[Wendell Pierce]]
|character4= Cedric Daniels
|actor4=[[Lance Reddick]]
|character5= Shakima 'Kima' Greggs
|actor5=[[Sonja Sohn]]
|character6= Ellis Carver
|actor6=[[Seth Gilliam]]
|character7= Thomas 'Herc' Hauk
|actor7=[[Domenick Lombardozzi]]
|character8=Lester Freamon
|actor8=[[Clarke Peters]]
|character9= Reginald 'Bubbles' Cousins
|actor9=Andre Royo
|character10=Omar Little
|actor10=[[Michael Kenneth Williams]]
}}


[[Category:Television]]
'''''The Wire''''' was an HBO television crime series created by David Simon (''[[Generation Kill]]''). Set and produced in the city of Baltimore, Maryland, the series focused on a different aspect of the city over the course of one season, starting with illegal drug trade and ending with the way the news media covered everything that happened throughout the series. The show ran from 2002 to 2008 for 5 Seasons with a total of 60 episodes.


'''The following lists the seasons of the series ''The Wire'':'''


The Guns used in this show are:
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File:TheWireS1Poster.jpg|<div align="center">[[The Wire - Season 1|Season 1]]<br>(2002)
File:TheWireSeason2.jpg|<div align="center">[[The Wire - Season 2|Season 2]]<br>(2003)
File:TheWireSeason3.jpg|<div align="center">[[The Wire - Season 3|Season 3]]<br>(2004)
File:TheWireSeason4.jpg|<div align="center">[[The Wire - Season 4|Season 4]]<br>(2006)
File:TheWireSeason5.jpg|<div align="center">[[The Wire - Season 5|Season 5]]<br>(2008)


==Glock 22/23==
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The police officers use Glock 22 and Glock 23 .40S&W pistols. Even though many of the police refer to their weapons a "Nine(s)", in Season 3 when Butchie returns Dozerman's stolen Glock he states that it is a Glock .40.
[[image:Glock22.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Glock 22 - .40 Smith & Wesson.]]
[[image:Glock23.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Glock 23 Compact - .40 Smith & Wesson.]]


==Various Glocks==
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Various Glocks are used by Barksdale's crew and Omar's crew.


==Unknown Double Barrel Shotgun==
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In Season One, Omar carries a pistol-grip side by side double barrel 12 gauge shotgun of unknown make.  he uses one in season 5 when he returns to get revenge on Marlo for killing Butchie.
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==Mossberg 500 Cruiser==
Omar switches from the unknown double barreled shotgun to a pistol grip Mossberg 500 in later seasons. he also ditches it in the docks with his 1911 but he gets a new one seen near the end of s4.
Herc also confiscates a pistol grip 870 from a drug dealer in the first episode.
[[image:Mossberg500Cruiser.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Mossberg 500 Cruiser - 12 Gauge.]]
[[image:omar.jpg|thumb|none|400px]]
 
==Colt Gold Cup Match M1911A1==
Omar is also shown using a Colt Gold Cup M1911 .45 ACP handgun. Cheese also carries one throughout the series, it used to put down his dog in the second episode of season 3 and he is seen aiming it at a fellow Co-Op member moments before he is killed in the final episode.
 
[[image:ColtGoldCupNatMatch1911.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Gold Cup National Match (Mark IV, Series 70) - .45 ACP.]]
 
==Walther PPKS==
Brother Mouzone carries a .380 Walther PPKS.
[[image:WaltherPPKS.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Walther PPKS - .380 ACP.]]
 
==Makarov IJ-70==
Used by Bird in the Gant killings, identified by Omar in Season 2, Episode 6 as the murder weapon.
[[image:MakarovIJ70.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Makarov IJ70 - 9x18mm.]]
 
==Taurus PT99==
Used near the end of series on to kill Wallace.
Also used Byomar when he is ambushed and does some superman-shit out the window
[[image:Taurus_pt99.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Taurus PT99 - 9x19mm.]]
 
==H&K USP==
In series 3 after Avon gets out of prison he is seen wielding one in stringers office.
[[image:USP9mm.jpg|thumb|none|300px|H&K USP - 9x19mm.]]
 
==MAC-10==
Dennis "Cutty" Weise uses one when he tries to kill the corner dealers but when it goes wrong he ditches it in a bush
[[image:IngramMAC10.jpg|thumb|none|300px|MAC-10 - .45 ACP.]]
 
==Sig Sauer P226==
Also used by "Cutty" Weise
 
* I'm actually 93% sure that Cutty was given a P228
 
[[image:The Wire Sig.jpg|thumb|none|400px|The Sig given to Cutty in the third season.]]
 
==Desert Eagle==
Used by Omar in season 5. at the end of season 3 Omar throws all of his weapons away into the dock and gets this along with his trademark shotgun.
 
==Beretta 92FS==
used by Michael to shoot snoop in season 5. and Kernard to shoot Omar.
[[image:Beretta92F_LeftSide.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta 92FS - 9x19mm.]]
 
==Sig Sauer P220==
Used by Chris to kill prop joe in season 5, and used to kill bodie in season 4.
[[image:SigP220EarlyModel.jpg|thumb|none|300px|SIG Sauer P220 - .45 ACP.]]
 
==H&K UMP==
Used on the penultimate episode by the police when they raid the Greeks supply warehouse
[[image:UMP_45.jpg|thumb|none|300px|H&K UMP - .45 ACP.]]
 
==H&K MP5A4==
Used on the penultimate episode by the police when they raid the Greeks supply warehouse
[[image:H%26KMP5A4.jpg|thumb|none|300px|H&K MP5A4 - 9x19mm.]]
 
==H&K G36C==
Used on the penultimate episode by the police when they raid the Greeks supply warehouse
[[image:Hkg36c.jpg|thumb|none|300px|H&K G36C - 5.56x45mm.]]
 
==CZ 75==
A CZ 75 was used by Chris and Snoop to commit a series of murders in season four.  The show claims they used a 9mm in the killings.  The CZ can clearly be seen in the season four finale at approximately 36:34-36:50 when Kima finds it hidden in their SUV.
[[image:Cz75.jpg|thumb|none|300px|CZ 74 - 9x19mm.]]

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The Wire
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Country Error creating thumbnail: File missing USA
Channel HBO
Genre Crime
Broadcast 2002 - 2008
No. of Seasons 5
No. of Episodes 60
Main Cast
Character Actor
James 'Jimmy' McNulty Dominic West
William A. Rawls John Doman
William 'Bunk' Moreland Wendell Pierce
Cedric Daniels Lance Reddick
Shakima 'Kima' Greggs Sonja Sohn
Ellis Carver Seth Gilliam
Thomas 'Herc' Hauk Domenick Lombardozzi
Lester Freamon Clarke Peters
Reginald 'Bubbles' Cousins Andre Royo
Omar Little Michael Kenneth Williams



The Wire was an HBO television crime series created by David Simon (Generation Kill). Set and produced in the city of Baltimore, Maryland, the series focused on a different aspect of the city over the course of one season, starting with illegal drug trade and ending with the way the news media covered everything that happened throughout the series. The show ran from 2002 to 2008 for 5 Seasons with a total of 60 episodes.

The following lists the seasons of the series The Wire: