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[[Image:Stormbreaker ver2.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Alex Rider: Operation Stormbreaker'' (2006)]] | |||
[[Image:Stormbreaker ver2.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Stormbreaker'' (2006)]] | '''''Alex Rider: Operation Stormbreaker''''' is the 2006 film adaptation of the young adult novel ''Stormbreaker'', the first in the Alex Rider series of teen thrillers by Anthony Horowitz, who also wrote the film's screenplay. The hero is Alex Rider, a teenage British boy who finds out that his uncle was an operative for the British MI6, which recruits him to finish the mission his uncle was killed on. | ||
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'''The following firearms were used in the film ''Alex Rider: Operation Stormbreaker'':''' | |||
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=Handguns= | |||
==Beretta 92FS Inox== | |||
Contract killer Yassen Gregorovich ([[Damian Lewis]]) uses twin [[Beretta 92 pistol series#Beretta 92FS Inox|Beretta 92FS Inox]] pistols as his sidearms. He uses these twice in the film, both while hanging upside down from a helicopter (N.B. In the graphic novel version, the weapon he uses to kill Sayle is a [[VSS Vintorez]]). | |||
[[Image:Beretta-Inox.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta 92FS Inox 9x19mm]] | |||
[[File:AlexR 07.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Contract killer Yassen Gregorovich ([[Damian Lewis]]) hangs upside down with firing twin [[Beretta 92 pistol series#Beretta 92FS Inox|Beretta 92FS Inox]] pistols]] | |||
[[File:AlexR 45.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
== | ==Desert Eagle== | ||
Darrius Sayle ([[Mickey Rourke]]) is seen at the end of the film with a [[Desert Eagle]] pistol. | |||
[[Image: | [[Image:DesertEagle50AE.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Desert Eagle Mark XIX - .50 AE Chrome Silver. The most commonly seen Desert Eagle pistol in films before 1999.]] | ||
[[File:AlexR 39.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Darrius Sayle ([[Mickey Rourke]]) holding a Desert Eagle toward the end of the film]] | |||
=Submachine Guns= | |||
==Heckler & Koch MP5A3== | |||
SAS troopers carry [[Heckler & Koch MP5#Heckler & Koch MP5A2|Heckler & Koch MP5A3]] submachine guns during the training sequences, as do Police Armed Response units at the end of the film. | |||
[[File:HKmp5A3.jpg|thumb|none|400px|]] | |||
[[File:AlexR 14.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The SAS trooper at the bottom right carries a [[Heckler & Koch MP5#Heckler & Koch MP5A2|Heckler & Koch MP5A3]] during the training.]] | |||
[[File:AlexR 41.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Police Armed Response units also carry [[Heckler & Koch MP5#Heckler & Koch MP5A2|Heckler & Koch MP5A3]] submachine guns.]] | |||
=Rifles= | |||
==Heckler & Koch G36C== | |||
The men who chase Ian Rider ([[Ewan McGregor]]) at the film's beginning as well as Sayle's guards at the Stormbreaker computer factory carry [[Heckler & Koch G36#Heckler & Koch G36C|Heckler & Koch G36C]] rifles. | |||
[[Image:Hkg36c.jpg|thumb|none|400px| Heckler & Koch G36C - 5.56x45mm]] | |||
[[File:AlexR 04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The men who chase Ian Rider ([[Ewan McGregor]]) at the film's beginning carry [[Heckler & Koch G36#Heckler & Koch G36C|Heckler & Koch G36C]] rifles.]] | |||
[[File:AlexR 22.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sayle's guards at the Stormbreaker computer factory carry [[Heckler & Koch G36#Heckler & Koch G36C|Heckler & Koch G36C]] rifles as they apprehend Alex.]] | |||
==L85A1== | |||
SAS soldiers at the Brecon Beacons training camp carry [[Enfield L85 rifle series#L85A1|L85A1]] assault rifles. | |||
[[Image:L85A1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|L85A1 with SUSAT scope - 5.56x45mm NATO]] | |||
[[File:AlexR 19.jpg|thumb|none|600px|SAS soldiers at the Brecon Beacons training camp carry [[Enfield L85 rifle series#L85A1|L85A1]] assault rifles.]] | |||
== Colt Model 727 == | |||
SAS soldiers at the Brecon Beacons training camp are seen training with what appear to be [[M16 rifle series#Colt Carbine/Model 653/Model 733|Colt Model 727 carbines]]. The SAS team guarding the Prime Minister at the Science Museum also carries these, and their leader, Wolf ([[Ashley Walters]]) tosses his to Alex ([[Alex Pettyfer]]), which Alex uses. The carbines are most likely used in lieu of the Colt Canada C8, the rifle the Special Air Service actually uses. | |||
[[Image:Coltm727ima.jpg|thumb|none|451px|Colt Model 727 5.56x45mm]] | |||
[[File:AlexR 11.jpg|thumb|none|600px|SAS soldiers at the Brecon Beacons training camp are seen training with [[M16 rifle series#Colt Carbine/Model 653/Model 733|Colt Model 727 carbines]].]] | |||
[[File:AlexR 25.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The SAS team leader Wolf ([[Ashley Walters]]) with the [[M16 rifle series#Colt Carbine/Model 653/Model 733|Colt Model 727 carbine]]. ]] | |||
[[File:AlexR 30.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Alex Rider opens fire.]] | |||
[[File:AlexR 31.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Alex ([[Alex Pettyfer]]) with the carbine. The carbine appears to lack the removable carry handle of the M4.]] | |||
==Remington 700 AICS== | |||
Police Armed Response units also are seen armed with the [[Remington Model 700#Remington 700 AICS|Remington 700 AICS]] sniper rifle. | |||
[[Image:AICS.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Remington 700 AICS with Harris bipod 7.62x51mm NATO]] | |||
[[File:AlexR 43.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A police sniper aims a Remington 700 AICS]] | |||
== | =Shotguns= | ||
==Remington 870== | |||
[[ | Police Armed Response units at the end of the film are seen armed with [[Remington 870]] shotguns. | ||
[[File:SawnoffShotgun2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|]] | |||
[[File:AlexR 35.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Police Armed Response on the far right with the Remington.]] | |||
== | ==Mossberg 500== | ||
Other members of the Police Armed Response are seen armed with [[Mossberg 500]] shotguns. | |||
[[ | [[File:Mossberg500Cruiser.jpg|thumb|none|400px|]] | ||
[[File:AlexR 34.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Police Armed Response on the left with the Mossberg.]] | |||
== | =Other= | ||
== Browning M2 == | |||
[[Image: | A [[Browning M2]] HB is prominently seen mounted on top of a transport being driven to the Stormbreaker computer factory. | ||
[[Image:BrowningM2.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Browning M2 .50 BMG]] | |||
[[File:AlexR 48.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
== | ==FIM-92A Stinger== | ||
One of the men on the boat chasing Ian Rider ([[Ewan McGregor]]) is armed with an [[FIM-92A Stinger]]. | |||
[[ | [[File:FIM-92 Stinger.jpg|thumb|none|400px|FIM-92A Stinger 70mm]] | ||
[[File:AlexR 01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 12:30, 10 September 2020
Alex Rider: Operation Stormbreaker is the 2006 film adaptation of the young adult novel Stormbreaker, the first in the Alex Rider series of teen thrillers by Anthony Horowitz, who also wrote the film's screenplay. The hero is Alex Rider, a teenage British boy who finds out that his uncle was an operative for the British MI6, which recruits him to finish the mission his uncle was killed on.
The following firearms were used in the film Alex Rider: Operation Stormbreaker:
Handguns
Beretta 92FS Inox
Contract killer Yassen Gregorovich (Damian Lewis) uses twin Beretta 92FS Inox pistols as his sidearms. He uses these twice in the film, both while hanging upside down from a helicopter (N.B. In the graphic novel version, the weapon he uses to kill Sayle is a VSS Vintorez).
Desert Eagle
Darrius Sayle (Mickey Rourke) is seen at the end of the film with a Desert Eagle pistol.
Submachine Guns
Heckler & Koch MP5A3
SAS troopers carry Heckler & Koch MP5A3 submachine guns during the training sequences, as do Police Armed Response units at the end of the film.
Rifles
Heckler & Koch G36C
The men who chase Ian Rider (Ewan McGregor) at the film's beginning as well as Sayle's guards at the Stormbreaker computer factory carry Heckler & Koch G36C rifles.
L85A1
SAS soldiers at the Brecon Beacons training camp carry L85A1 assault rifles.
Colt Model 727
SAS soldiers at the Brecon Beacons training camp are seen training with what appear to be Colt Model 727 carbines. The SAS team guarding the Prime Minister at the Science Museum also carries these, and their leader, Wolf (Ashley Walters) tosses his to Alex (Alex Pettyfer), which Alex uses. The carbines are most likely used in lieu of the Colt Canada C8, the rifle the Special Air Service actually uses.
Remington 700 AICS
Police Armed Response units also are seen armed with the Remington 700 AICS sniper rifle.
Shotguns
Remington 870
Police Armed Response units at the end of the film are seen armed with Remington 870 shotguns.
Mossberg 500
Other members of the Police Armed Response are seen armed with Mossberg 500 shotguns.
Other
Browning M2
A Browning M2 HB is prominently seen mounted on top of a transport being driven to the Stormbreaker computer factory.
FIM-92A Stinger
One of the men on the boat chasing Ian Rider (Ewan McGregor) is armed with an FIM-92A Stinger.
