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[[Image:Legion-poster.jpg|right|thumb|300px|''Legion'' (2010)]] | [[Image:Legion-poster.jpg|right|thumb|300px|''Legion'' (2010)]] | ||
''Legion'' is a 2010 | |||
'''''Legion''''' is a 2010 supernatural thriller starring [[Paul Bettany]] as the archangel Michael, who comes down to earth to fight for humanity's survival. The film's cast included [[Dennis Quaid]], [[Adrianne Palicki]], and [[Tyrese Gibson]]. The story would be continued in the 2014 SyFy channel series ''[[Dominion]]''. | |||
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=Pistols= | |||
==Glock 17== | |||
The [[Glock 17]] is wielded by several characters and LAPD officers in the film. Nearly all of the Glock 17s in the movie are 2nd Generation models, although a newer 3rd Generation model is briefly visible in the scene where Michael is reloading all of his weaponry after the first assault by the zombies. | |||
[[Image:Glock17EarlyModel.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Glock 17 - 9x19mm]] | |||
[[Image:Legiontrailer4.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Michael ([[Paul Bettany]]) holds a LAPD officer's own Glock on him.]] | |||
[[Image:Legiontrailer11.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Bob Hanson ([[Dennis Quaid]]) professes his beliefs (or lack thereof) while holding the Glock.]] | |||
[[Image:Legiontrailer16.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Charlie ([[Adrianne Palicki]]) holds a Glock. Note the trigger discipline.]] | |||
[[Image:LG-GLOCK-1.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Michael points a Glock at a possessed little boy.]] | |||
[[Image:Glock173rdGen.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Glock 17 (3rd Generation) - 9x19mm]] | |||
[[Image:Legion-G17-6.jpg|none|thumb|600px|An arsenal of weapons on a table in the kitchen as Michael reloads. Visible on the right is the only 3rd Generation Glock 17 that appears in the entire movie (all others are 2nd Generation models).]] | |||
==Para-Ordnance Nite-Tac== | |||
A stainless [[Para-Ordnance Nite-Tac]] is carried by Kyle ([[Tyrese Gibson]]) but is later given to Audrey ([[Willa Holland]]) while on lookout on the roof. | |||
[[Image:Para-Ordnance Nite-Tac.JPG|thumb|none|350px|Para-Ordnance Nite-Tac stainless steel - .45 ACP.]] | |||
[[Image:LG-1911-1.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Kyle's Para-Ordnance Nite-Tac barrel still smoking after shooting the possessed old lady several times.]] | |||
[[Image:LG-1911-2.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Kyle draws his Para-Ordnance Nite-Tac after Michael gets the Ithaca 37 from Hanson.]] | |||
[[Image:LG-1911-3.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Audrey with the Para-Ordnance Nite-Tac while on lookout.]] | |||
=Rifles= | |||
==M16A2 Rifle== | ==M16A2 Rifle== | ||
Michael ([[Paul Bettany]]) finds a weapons cache filled with assault rifles including several [[M16 rifle series#M16A2 Rifle|M16A2 rifles]]. Most of the weapons in the racks, however, are the inexpensive spring-powered M16A2 toy rifles, as indicated by the screw holes in the receiver and the [[M16 rifle series#M4/M4A1 Carbine|M4]]-style step down in the full length A2 heavy barrel. | Michael ([[Paul Bettany]]) finds a weapons cache filled with assault rifles including several [[M16 rifle series#M16A2 Rifle|M16A2 rifles]]. Most of the weapons in the racks, however, are the inexpensive spring-powered M16A2 toy rifles, as indicated by the screw holes in the receiver and the [[M16 rifle series#M4/M4A1 Carbine|M4]]-style step down in the full length A2 heavy barrel. | ||
Michael can also be seen on some occasions using an M16A2 with an [[M203]] grenade launcher, although he more frequently uses an [[M16A4]] in the same configuration. | |||
[[Image:M16A2.jpg|thumb|450px|none|M16A2 Rifle 5.56x45mm]] | [[Image:M16A2.jpg|thumb|450px|none|M16A2 Rifle - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
[[Image:M16A2 M203.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M16A2 - 5.56x45mm with M203 grenade launcher - 40mm]] | |||
[[Image:Legiontrailer1.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Michael finds a weapons cache filled with M16A2s among other rifles.]] | [[Image:Legiontrailer1.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Michael finds a weapons cache filled with M16A2s among other rifles.]] | ||
[[Image:Legiontrailer2.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Michael pulls two M16A2's with M203 Grenade Launchers.]] | [[Image:Legiontrailer2.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Michael pulls two M16A2's with M203 Grenade Launchers.]] | ||
[[Image:Legiontrailer10.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Michael with an M16A2 and M203 grenade launcher. Even angels know to keep the finger off the trigger.]] | |||
== | ==M16A4/M203== | ||
For most of the movie, Michael's weapon-of-choice is an [[M16A4]] assault rifle fitted with an [[M203]] grenade launcher. Due to a continuity error, his M16A4 occasionally becomes an [[M16A2]] in some scenes. | |||
[[Image:M16A4M203.jpg|thumb|none|501px|M16A4 - 5.56x45mm with M203 grenade launcher - 40mm]] | |||
[[Image:LG-MP5-5.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Michael fires his M16A4/M203 and MP5K.]] | |||
[[Image:LG-M16-1.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Michael picks up his M16A4 before going out to rescue Audrey Anderson ([[Willa Holland]]). If you look closely, it's possible to see in this image that the carry handle is removable, thus identifying the weapon as an A4.]] | |||
[[Image:LG-M16.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Michael fires his M16A4 at Gabriel.]] | |||
==Heckler & Koch G36K (airsoft replica)== | |||
[[Heckler & Koch G36#Heckler & Koch G36K|Heckler & Koch G36K]] assault rifles are also grabbed by Michael from the cache, appearing to be fitted with [[Heckler & Koch G36#Heckler & Koch G36C|G36C]]-style rail tops. They are never used or seen again for the rest of the film. These are clearly the airsoft replica versions of the G36 as you can see the ejection ports are cast in plastic and the rounds in the mag are stacked side by side as opposed to staggered. | |||
[[Heckler & Koch G36#Heckler & Koch G36K|Heckler & Koch G36K]] assault rifles are also grabbed by Michael from the cache, appearing to be fitted with [[Heckler & Koch G36#Heckler & Koch G36C|G36C]]-style rail tops | [[Image:HKG36KR.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Heckler & Koch G36K with G36C rail top - 5.56x45mm ]] | ||
[[Image:HKG36KR.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Heckler & Koch G36K | |||
[[Image:Legiontrailer3.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Michael pulls two G36Ks from the rack.]] | [[Image:Legiontrailer3.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Michael pulls two G36Ks from the rack.]] | ||
== | =Shotguns= | ||
==Ithaca 37== | ==Ithaca 37== | ||
Bob Hanson ([[Dennis Quaid]]) wields an [[Ithaca 37]] with a sawed-off stock when the possessed woman attacks in the diner. | Bob Hanson ([[Dennis Quaid]]) wields an [[Ithaca 37]] with a sawed-off stock when the possessed woman attacks in the diner. | ||
[[Image:Ithaca_m37sawedoff.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Ithaca Model 37 - 12 Gauge]] | |||
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[[Image:Legiontrailer5.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Hanson fires his Ithaca 37 at the possessed woman.]] | [[Image:Legiontrailer5.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Hanson fires his Ithaca 37 at the possessed woman.]] | ||
[[Image:LG-ITHACA37-1.jpg|none|thumb|600px|The Ithaca 37 on the floor before Jeep picks it up.]] | |||
[[Image:LG-ITHACA37-2.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Jeep ([[Lucas Black]]) aims the Ithaca 37 at the possessed old lady but can't bring himself to shoot her.]] | |||
[[Image:Legiontrailer7.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Hanson holds his Ithaca 37 on Michael as Kyle Williams ([[Tyrese Gibson]]) looks on.]] | [[Image:Legiontrailer7.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Hanson holds his Ithaca 37 on Michael as Kyle Williams ([[Tyrese Gibson]]) looks on.]] | ||
[[Image:LG-ITHACA37-3.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Michael points the Ithaca 37 back at Hanson.]] | |||
[[Image:Legiontrailer12.jpg|none|thumb|600px|The Ithaca takes out one of the possessed.]] | [[Image:Legiontrailer12.jpg|none|thumb|600px|The Ithaca takes out one of the possessed.]] | ||
=Submachine Guns= | |||
==Heckler & Koch MP5K== | ==Heckler & Koch MP5K== | ||
The [[Heckler & Koch MP5#Heckler & Koch MP5K|Heckler & Koch MP5K]] is wielded by Michael along with an M16A2 throughout most of the film. Bob Hanson ([[Dennis Quaid]]) also uses one in an attempt to stop Gabriel. All of the MP5Ks in the movie have extended barrels, though only a few have the PDW folding stock. | |||
The [[Heckler & Koch MP5#Heckler & Koch MP5K|Heckler & Koch MP5K]] is wielded by Michael in the | [[Image:MP5K-N.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Heckler & Koch MP5KN - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:LG-MP5-5.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Michael fires a Heckler & Koch MP5K in his left hand as he fires an M16A4/M203 in his right.]] | |||
[[Image:MP5K- | [[Image:Legiontrailer8.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Michael with a Heckler & Koch MP5K in his left hand and an M16A4/M203 in his right.]] | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:LG-MP5-8.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Bob before firing a Heckler & Koch MP5K at Gabriel.]] | ||
[[Image:LG-MP5-9.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Michael fires a Heckler & Koch MP5K at Gabriel.]] | |||
==Heckler & Koch MP5A3== | ==Heckler & Koch MP5A3== | ||
Two [[Heckler & Koch MP5#Heckler & Koch MP5A3|Heckler & Koch MP5A3]]'s with Navy trigger group are handed out to Kyle Williams ([[Tyrese Gibson]]) and Percy Walker ([[Charles S. Dutton]]). It's most common firearm in the film. | |||
[[Image:Hk-mp5n.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Heckler & Koch MP5A3 with Navy trigger group - 9x19mm]] | |||
[[Image:Legiontrailer9.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Michael hands an MP5A3 to Kyle Williams ([[Tyrese Gibson]]).]] | |||
[[Image:LG-MP5-2.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Michael hands an MP5A3 to Percy Walker ([[Charles S. Dutton]]).]] | |||
[[Image:LG-MP5-6.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Kyle with an MP5A3.]] | |||
==Heckler & Koch MP5K-PDW== | |||
Michael gives a [[Heckler & Koch MP5#Heckler & Koch MP5K-PDW|Heckler & Koch MP5K-PDW]] to Jeep Hanson ([[Lucas Black]]) and he uses it through most of the film. | |||
[[Image:MP5K-PDW.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MP5K-PDW with extended barrel (with 3 lugs & folding stock - 9x19mm]] | |||
[[Image:LG-MP5-3.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Michael hands an MP5K-PDW to Jeep.]] | |||
[[Image:LG-MP5-4.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Jeep at the ready with an MP5K-PDW.]] | |||
[[Image:LG-MP5-7.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Jeep fire the MP5K-PDW at the possessed little boy. Note how the flashlight has changed to a slimmer one.]] | |||
=Launchers= | |||
==M203 Grenade Launcher== | ==M203 Grenade Launcher== | ||
Throughout the movie, Michael ([[Paul Bettany]]) uses an [[M16A4]] fitted with an [[M203 grenade launcher]]. He can also be seen using [[M16A2]]s with M203s. | |||
[[Image:M16A2 M203.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M203 grenade launcher 40mm mounted on M16A2 - 5.56x45mm]] | |||
[[Image:M16A2 M203.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M203 grenade launcher 40mm mounted on M16A2 5.56x45mm]] | |||
[[Image:Legiontrailer10.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Michael with his M16A2 and M203 grenade launcher. Even angels know to keep the finger off the trigger.]] | [[Image:Legiontrailer10.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Michael with his M16A2 and M203 grenade launcher. Even angels know to keep the finger off the trigger.]] | ||
[[Image:Legiontrailer15.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Michael fires his | [[Image:G&GM16A3.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Replica M203 mounted on G&P M16A4 airsoft rifle.]] | ||
[[Image:Legiontrailer15.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Michael fires his M16A4 with M203 grenade launcher.]] | |||
==M136 AT4== | ==M136 AT4== | ||
An [[M136 AT4]] is used by Michael to take out a car driven by one of the possessed. | |||
[[Image:AT-4Launcher.jpg |thumb|none|450px|M136 AT4 - 84mm]] | |||
[[Image:AT-4Launcher.jpg |thumb|none|450px|M136 AT4 84mm]] | |||
[[Image:Legiontrailer17.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Michael gets ready to fire the AT4.]] | [[Image:Legiontrailer17.jpg|none|thumb|600px|Michael gets ready to fire the AT4.]] | ||
== | =Various= | ||
[[Image:LG-VAR.jpg|none|thumb|600px|]] | |||
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= | =Trivia= | ||
In the promotional poster for the movie, Michael wields a [[Heckler & Koch MP5#Heckler & Koch SP89|Heckler & Koch SP89]] with an MP5K foregrip, but no such weapon appears anywhere in the film. | |||
[[Image:H&K-MP5KEarlyModel.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Heckler & Koch SP89 (mocked up as MP5K) - 9x19mm]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 15:29, 21 May 2021
Legion is a 2010 supernatural thriller starring Paul Bettany as the archangel Michael, who comes down to earth to fight for humanity's survival. The film's cast included Dennis Quaid, Adrianne Palicki, and Tyrese Gibson. The story would be continued in the 2014 SyFy channel series Dominion.
The following weapons were used in the film Legion:
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Pistols
Glock 17
The Glock 17 is wielded by several characters and LAPD officers in the film. Nearly all of the Glock 17s in the movie are 2nd Generation models, although a newer 3rd Generation model is briefly visible in the scene where Michael is reloading all of his weaponry after the first assault by the zombies.
Para-Ordnance Nite-Tac
A stainless Para-Ordnance Nite-Tac is carried by Kyle (Tyrese Gibson) but is later given to Audrey (Willa Holland) while on lookout on the roof.
Rifles
M16A2 Rifle
Michael (Paul Bettany) finds a weapons cache filled with assault rifles including several M16A2 rifles. Most of the weapons in the racks, however, are the inexpensive spring-powered M16A2 toy rifles, as indicated by the screw holes in the receiver and the M4-style step down in the full length A2 heavy barrel. Michael can also be seen on some occasions using an M16A2 with an M203 grenade launcher, although he more frequently uses an M16A4 in the same configuration.
M16A4/M203
For most of the movie, Michael's weapon-of-choice is an M16A4 assault rifle fitted with an M203 grenade launcher. Due to a continuity error, his M16A4 occasionally becomes an M16A2 in some scenes.
Heckler & Koch G36K (airsoft replica)
Heckler & Koch G36K assault rifles are also grabbed by Michael from the cache, appearing to be fitted with G36C-style rail tops. They are never used or seen again for the rest of the film. These are clearly the airsoft replica versions of the G36 as you can see the ejection ports are cast in plastic and the rounds in the mag are stacked side by side as opposed to staggered.
Shotguns
Ithaca 37
Bob Hanson (Dennis Quaid) wields an Ithaca 37 with a sawed-off stock when the possessed woman attacks in the diner.
Submachine Guns
Heckler & Koch MP5K
The Heckler & Koch MP5K is wielded by Michael along with an M16A2 throughout most of the film. Bob Hanson (Dennis Quaid) also uses one in an attempt to stop Gabriel. All of the MP5Ks in the movie have extended barrels, though only a few have the PDW folding stock.
Heckler & Koch MP5A3
Two Heckler & Koch MP5A3's with Navy trigger group are handed out to Kyle Williams (Tyrese Gibson) and Percy Walker (Charles S. Dutton). It's most common firearm in the film.
Heckler & Koch MP5K-PDW
Michael gives a Heckler & Koch MP5K-PDW to Jeep Hanson (Lucas Black) and he uses it through most of the film.
Launchers
M203 Grenade Launcher
Throughout the movie, Michael (Paul Bettany) uses an M16A4 fitted with an M203 grenade launcher. He can also be seen using M16A2s with M203s.
M136 AT4
An M136 AT4 is used by Michael to take out a car driven by one of the possessed.
Various
Trivia
In the promotional poster for the movie, Michael wields a Heckler & Koch SP89 with an MP5K foregrip, but no such weapon appears anywhere in the film.