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Double Impact (1991)

Double Impact is a 1991 action film that focuses on a pair of twins who are raised in separate countries and environments after their parents are killed in an ambush. Reunited in Hong Kong, the twins join forces to take down the man responsible for their parents' deaths and stealing their rightful inheritance. Jean-Claude Van Damme portrays both Chad, a French-raised karate instructor fond of short-shorts and the color pink, and Alex, a low level crook raised in Hong Kong and fond of cigars and leather jackets.

The following weapons were used in the film Double Impact:

Handguns

Beretta 92FS

Alex Wagner (Jean-Claude Van Damme) uses a Beretta 92FS during the raid on the warehouse, chambering it upside down after a dive roll into combat. He later draws his second Beretta and dual-wields them for the duration of the warehouse shootout.

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-''Double Impact'' is a 1991 action about a set of twins who are raised in separate countries after their parents are killed, and with no knowledge of each other. They join forces to take down the man responsible for their parents' deaths and their stolen inheritance. [[Jean Claude Van Damme]] portrays both Alex, a French-raised karate instructor fond of short-shorts and the color pink, and Chad, a low level crook raised in Hong Kong and fond of cigars and leather jackets.
+[[Image:Di.jpg|thumb|300px|right|''Double Impact'' (1991)]]
-'''The following guns were used in the film ''Double Impact'''''
+'''''Double Impact''''' is a 1991 action film that focuses on a pair of twins who are raised in separate countries and environments after their parents are killed in an ambush. Reunited in Hong Kong, the twins join forces to take down the man responsible for their parents' deaths and stealing their rightful inheritance. [[Jean-Claude Van Damme]] portrays both Chad, a French-raised karate instructor fond of short-shorts and the color pink, and Alex, a low level crook raised in Hong Kong and fond of cigars and leather jackets.
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-== Desert Eagle ==
+=Handguns=
-A [[Desert Eagle]] fitted with a cumbersome 1980's laser sight mounted on top is used by a Triad in the drug factory shootout.
-[[Image:Desert-Eagle.jpeg|thumb|none|300px|Desert Eagle .50 AE]]
-[[Image:DIeagle.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Triad with Desert Eagle with the laser sight.]]
 == Beretta 92FS ==
-Alex ([[Jean Claude Van Damme]]) uses a [[Beretta 92FS]] during the raid on the warehouse, chambering it upside down after a dive roll into combat. He later draws his second Beretta and dual-wields them for the duration of the warehouse shootout.
+Alex Wagner ([[Jean-Claude Van Damme]]) uses a [[Beretta 92FS]] during the raid on the warehouse, chambering it upside down after a dive roll into combat. He later draws his second Beretta and dual-wields them for the duration of the warehouse shootout.
-[[Image:BerettaM92FS.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Beretta M92FS 9mm]]
+[[Image:BerettaM92FS.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Beretta 92FS - 9x19mm]]
-[[Image:DIberetta.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Alex chambers the Beretta, and the round that was already in the chamber is lost.]]
+[[File:DoubleI 111.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Alex ([[Jean-Claude Van Damme]]) uses a [[Beretta 92FS]] during the raid on the warehouse, chambering it upside down.]]
+[[File:DoubleI 83.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Alex dual-wields the Berettas [[John Woo]]-style. (This film was pre-''[[Hard Target]]'')]]
+[[File:DoubleI 110.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Alex with his dual Berettas.]]
+[[File:DoubleI 72.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Alex picks up the Beretta out of his arsenal.]]
+[[Image:DIberetta.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Alex racks the slide of the Beretta, and the round that was already in the chamber is lost.]]
-== Inglis Hi-Power ==
+== Desert Eagle Mark VII ==
-An [[Browning_Hi-Power#Inglis_Hi-Power|Inglis Hi-Power is]] used by Paul in the opening shootout, initially hidden in his vehicles door panel.
+A [[Desert Eagle]] MK VII fitted with a Laser Aim LA 1000 laser sight mounted on top is held by a Triad in the drug factory shootout. Judging by the size of the bore, it was most likely a .357 Magnum version (being the most popular version in movies released in the early 1990s).
-[[Image:Inglis_Hi-Power.JPG|thumb|300px|none|Inglis Hi-Power - 9X19mm]]
+[[Image:DesertEagle357Black.jpg‎|thumb|350px|none|Desert Eagle MK VII - .357 Magnum. This is the most commonly seen Desert Eagle pistol in films before 1999.]]
-[[Image:DIinglis.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Paul fires his Inglis Hi-Power.]]
+[[Image:DIDE02.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The Triad pulls his [[Desert Eagle]] MK VII fitted with a Laser Aim LA 1000 laser sight on Chad.]]
+[[Image:DIeagle.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Triad holding the Desert Eagle (for what seems to be an inordinate amount of time) fitted with the laser sight.]]
+[[Image:DIDE01.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Look at the size of the bore. Very small considering the actor isn't a big man either.]]
-== Walther P38 ==
+== Colt M1911A1 ==
-A [[Walther P38]] used by one of the Triad members at the opening shootout.
+A [[Colt M1911A1]] is used by Alex in the abandoned hotel room. Chad claims it will not work, and Alex responds by firing it in excess of ten times into a window.
-[[Image:P38.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Walther P-38 - 9mm Parabellum]]
+[[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Colt M1911A1 - .45 ACP]]
-[[Image:DIwalther38.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Triad with Walther P38]]
+[[File:DoubleI 75.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A [[M1911A1]] is held by Chad, who claims it will not work.]]
+[[File:DoubleI 76.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Alex takes up the pistol. Notice that the shorter trigger and the trigger finger relief cut indicate this is a M1911A1-style pistol, not the original M1911.]]
+[[File:DoubleI 77.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Alex shows that the pistol works.]]
+[[File:DoubleI 79.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Alex with the empty M1911A1. Judging from the tapered barrel this could be a 9mm blank gun.]]
+== Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless ==
+A nickel-plated [[Colt Model 1903/1908|Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless]] is used as the sidearm of Nigel Griffith ([[Alan Scarfe]]).
+[[Image:Colt_Model_1903_Ni.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Nickel Plated Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless - .32 ACP]]
+[[Image:DIcoltPocket.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Nigel Griffith ([[Alan Scarfe]]) seen briefly with his Pocket Hammerless.]]
-== Colt M1911 ==
+==Kongsberg M1914==
-A [[M1911_pistol_series#M1911|Colt M1911]] is used by Alex in the hotel room. Chad claims it will not work, and Alex responds by firing it in excess of ten times into a window.
+A [[M1911 pistol series|Kongsberg M1914]], a Norwegian copy of the Colt M1911, is seen in the hands of Frank Avery ([[Geoffrey Lewis]]) during the opening shootout.
-[[Image:COLTM1911_1913.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Colt M1911 - .45 ACP]]
+[[Image:Kongsberg_M1914.JPG|thumb|350px|none|Kongsberg M1914 - .45 ACP]]
+[[Image:DIcoltThing.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Frank with his Kongsberg takes cover by the car.]]
-==Kongberg 1911==
-A [[M1911_pistol_series#Kongsberg_M.2F1914|Kongberg M 1914]], a Norwegian copy of the Colt 1911, is seen in the hands of Frank ([[Geoffrey Lewis]]) during the opening shootout.
-[[Image:Kongsberg_M1914.JPG|thumb|300px|none|Kongberg M 1914 - .45 ACP]]
-[[Image:DIcoltThing.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Frank with the Kongberg takes cover by the limo.]]
-== Colt Model 1903/1908 ==
-A nickel plated [[Colt_Model_1903_Pocket_Hammer|Colt Pocket Hammerless]] is used as the sidearm of Griffith.
-[[Image:Colt_Model_1903_Ni.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Nickel Plated Colt Pocket Hammerless - .32 ACP]]
-[[Image:DIcoltPocket.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Griffith seen briefly with his Pocket Hammerless.]]
+== Inglis Hi-Power ==
+An [[Browning_Hi-Power#Inglis_Hi-Power|Inglis Hi-Power]] is taken out of the glove compartment and used by Paul Wagner (Andy Armstrong) in the opening shootout.
+[[Image:Inglis_Hi-Power.JPG|thumb|350px|none|Inglis Hi-Power - 9x19mm]]
+[[Image:DIinglis.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Paul Wagner (Andy Armstrong) fires his Inglis Hi-Power. His poor grip can result in serious thumb injury if the Hi-Power is live-firing!]]
-== Taurus Model 85 ==
+== Smith & Wesson Model 27 ==
-A [[Taurus Model 85]] is used by Triad's to coerce Chad into going with them.
+A [[Smith & Wesson Model 27]] revolver is pulled by a Triad to coerce Chad into going with them.
-[[Image:Taurus85.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Taurus Model 85 - .38 Special.]]
+[[Image:S&WRev.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Smith & Wesson Model 27 - .357 Magnum]]
-[[Image:DIrevolver2.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Chad held hostage by a Taurus 85.]]
+[[Image:DISmith01.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A [[Smith & Wesson Model 27]] revolver is pulled by a Triad to coerce Chad into going with them.]]
-this looks more like Taurus 669, as it has 6 chambers not 5, and adjustable sights.
+[[Image:DISmith02.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Looks like a medium frame with a huge trigger guard.]]
+[[Image:DIrevolver2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Chad is threatened by the S&W. Note the writing on the barrel. (not a warning but a manufacturer name - back then people read the manuals)]]
 == Smith & Wesson Model 29 ==
-A [[Smith & Wesson Model 29]] is used by Triad gangsters throughout, and also used by Frank alongside his M1911 during the opening shootout.
+A [[Smith & Wesson Model 29]] is used by Triad gangsters, and also used by Frank alongside his Kongsberg during the opening shootout.
-[[Image:Smith%26WessonModel29.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Smith & Wesson Model 29 - .44 Magnum.]]
+[[Image:Smith%26WessonModel29.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Smith & Wesson Model 29 - .44 Magnum.]]
+[[File:DoubleI 32.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Frank fires his captured revolver.]]
 == Smith & Wesson Model 60 ==
-A [[Smith & Wesson Ladysmith 60]] is used by a smuggler on the boat to threaten Alex.
+A [[Smith & Wesson Model 60|Smith & Wesson Model 60 Ladysmith]] is held by a smuggler on the boat to threaten Alex.
-[[Image:Sw60ls.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Smith & Wesson Ladysmith Model 60 - .38 Special.]]
+[[Image:Sw60ls.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Older version Smith & Wesson Model 60 Ladysmith - .38 Special.]]
-[[Image:DIrevolver.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Alex held hostage by a Smith & Wesson Model 60.]]
+[[Image:DIrevolver.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Alex has a Smith & Wesson Model 60 put to his cheek. Some may ask, how is the trigger back that far and a round not have gone off? Note that the hammer is cocked, and the revolver is now in single-action mode. Therefore, the trigger SHOULD be that far back, and NOT a movie mistake.]]
-Wait - in the 2nd picture, how is the trigger back that far and a round not have gone off? Movie mistake?
+== Walther P38 ==
+A [[Walther P38]] is used by one of the Triad members in the opening shootout.
-Answer: Notice that the hammer is cocked, and the revolver is now functioning in single-action mode. Therefore, the trigger SHOULD be that far back, and thus, this is NOT a movie mistake.
+[[Image:P38.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Walther P38 - 9x19mm Parabellum]]
+[[Image:DIwalther38.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A [[Walther P38]] is used by one of the Triad members in the opening shootout.]]
-== Ithaca 37 ==
-An [[Ithaca 37]] is used by the Triad assassin Moon ([[Bolo Yeung]]) to kill Paul at the beginning of the film.
-[[Image:IthacaModel37.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Ithaca Model 37 Riot Shotgun.]]
-[[Image:DIithaca37.jpg|thumb|500px|none|The Triad hitman Moon ([[Bolo Yeung]]) with his Ithaca 37.]]
-== Winchester Model 70 ==
-A [[Winchester Model 70]] is used by Frank ([[Geoffrey Lewis]]) at the warehouse. Fitted with a massive scope.
-[[Image:Win70-2.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Winchester Model 70.]]
-[[Image:DIsniper.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Frank ([[Geoffrey Lewis]]) with his scoped Winchester Model 70.]]
+=Submachine Guns=
 == Heckler & Koch MP5A3 ==
-[[MP5#Heckler_.26_Koch_MP5A3|MP5's]] are seen in the hands of Triad members at the drug warehouse, and are also used by Chad during the raid. It is fitted with a telescoping stock, and a slimline forearm.
+[[MP5#Heckler_.26_Koch_MP5A3|Heckler & Koch MP5A3]]s are seen in the hands of Triad members at the drug warehouse, and are also used by Chad during the raid. It is fitted with a telescoping stock, and a slimline forearm. Interesting to note that the sound used to dub the MP5 gunshots is switched with the Uzi halfway through the film.
-[[Image:H%26KMP5A3slimforearm.jpg|thumb|300px|none|H & K MP5A3 w/ Slimline Forearm.]]
+[[Image:H%26KMP5A3slimforearm.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Heckler & Koch MP5A3 with Slimline Forearm - 9x19mm]]
-[[Image:DImp5fire.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Chad fires his MP5A3.]]
+[[Image:DImp5fire.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Chad fires his MP5A3.]]
+[[File:DoubleI 89.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Close-up of the MP5A3.]]
-== FUN FACT ==
-The sound used to dub the MP5 gunshots is switched with the Uzi halfway through the film.
 == Uzi ==
-Full size [[Uzi]]'s are used by Triad members at the drug warehouse.
+Full size [[Uzi]]s are used by Triad members in the drug lab shootout.
-[[Image:Uzi.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Uzi - 9mm.]]
+[[Image:Uzi.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Uzi - 9x19mm]]
+[[File:DoubleI 86.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Triad gangster fires his Uzi.]]
 == Mini Uzi ==
-[[Mini_Uzi#Mini_Uzi|Mini Uzi's]] are seen in the hands of Triad members at the warehouse.
+[[Uzi#Mini_Uzi|Mini Uzi]]s are seen in the hands of Triad members in the drug lab shootout.
-[[Image:MiniUzi_01.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Mini Uzi - 9mm]]
+[[Image:MiniUzi_01.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Mini Uzi - 9x19mm]]
+[[File:DoubleI 84.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A [[Uzi#Mini_Uzi|Mini Uzi]] is seen in the hands of a Triad member in the drug lab shootout.]]
 == Micro Uzi ==
-A [[Micro Uzi]] is used by one of the Triad members who attack the hotel.
+A [[Micro Uzi]] is used by one of the Triad members who attack the abandoned hotel.
-[[Image:MicroUziPistol.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Micro Uzi w/ short magazine - 9mm.]]
+[[Image:MicroUziPistol.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Micro Uzi with 20 round magazine - 9x19mm]]
+[[File:DoubleI 91.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A [[Micro Uzi]] is used by one of the Triad members who attack the abandoned hotel.]]
-== CAR-15 ==
+== MAC-10 ==
-Initially carried on Alex's boat for protection, it is later used by Frank for the duration of the film. It has a birdcage style flash-hider. A [[M16_rifle_series#Colt_XM177.2FCAR-15.2FCommando_Series|CAR-15]] with an M203 is used by a Triad at the beach hotel to fire tear gas grenades.
+The [[MAC-10]] is seen in Alex's arsenal.
-[[Image:CAR-15Rifle.jpg|thumb|300px|none|CAR-15 with birdcage flash hider.]]
+[[Image:IngramMAC10.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Ingram MAC-10 open bolt submachine gun - .45 ACP]]‎
-[[Image:DIcar15.jpg|thumb|500px|none|CAR-15 carried on the boat for protection.]]
+[[File:DoubleI 72.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The MAC-10 on the left.]]
-[[Image:DIcarFire.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Frank fires his CAR-15 on the boat.]]
-[[Image:DIcarNade.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Triad hitman with his CAR-15 w/ M203.]]
-== M16A1 rifle ==
+=Shotguns=
-An [[M16_rifle_series#M16A1_Rifle|M16A1]] is used by Triad soldiers during the beach hotel attack, some with Vietnam style short magazines. One is recovered and used by Chad. Distinguishable as an A1 because of it's triangular foregrip and old style pistol grip.
+== Remington 870 ==
-[[Image:M16A1.jpg|thumb|300px|none|M16A1 with triangular forearm.]]
+The [[Remington 870]] is used by the Triad assassin Moon ([[Bolo Yeung]]) to kill Wagner couple at the beginning of the film.
+[[Image:Remington870PoliceStd.jpg |thumb|none|450px|Remington 870 Police Magnum Riot Shotgun - 12 Gauge]]
+[[Image:DIithaca37.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The Triad hitman Moon ([[Bolo Yeung]]) with his Remington 870.]]
+[[Image:DIRemingtonSide.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The trigger guard and side profile are definitely those of the Remington 870.]]
+[[Image:DIRemington870Follower.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A view of the shotgun's underside reveals the very familiar follower of the Remington 870.]]
+[[Image:DIRemingtonLeftSide.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Left side view of Moon's Remington 870.]]
+=Rifles=
+== CAR-15 ==
+Initially carried on Alex's boat for protection, a [[CAR-15]] is later used by Frank for the duration of the film. It has a birdcage style flash-hider.
+[[Image:CAR-15Rifle.jpg|thumb|450px|none|CAR-15 with birdcage flash-hider - 5.56x45mm NATO]]
+[[Image:DIcar15.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Alex keeps a CAR-15 on the boat for protection.]]
+[[Image:DIcarFire.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Frank fires the CAR-15 to detonate two cars pushed into the water.]]
+==CAR-15 with M203 Grenade Launcher==
+A [[M16_rifle_series#Colt_XM177.2FCAR-15.2FCommando_Series|CAR-15]] fitted with an [[M203 Grenade Launcher]] is used by a Triad at the beach hotel to fire tear gas grenades.
+[[File:M653M203.jpg|thumb|none|450px|CAR-15 with M203 Grenade Launcher - 5.56x45mm NATO / 40x46mm]]
+[[Image:DIcarNade.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Triad hitman with his CAR-15/M203.]]
+== M16A1 ==
+An [[M16_rifle_series#M16A1_Rifle|M16A1]] is used by Triad gangsters during the beach hotel attack, some with Vietnamese style short magazines. One is recovered and used by Chad. Distinguishable as an A1 due to the triangular foregrip and old-style pistol grip.
+[[Image:M16A1.jpg|thumb|450px|none|M16A1 - 5.56x45mm NATO]]
+[[File:DoubleI 104.jpg|thumb|600px|none|An [[M16_rifle_series#M16A1_Rifle|M16A1]] is held by Chad.]]
 == AK-47 ==
 The smugglers during the boat shootout are armed with [[AK-47]]s.
-[[Image:Ak_54.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Type III AK-47 7.62x39mm]]
+[[Image:Ak_54.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Type III AK-47 - 7.62x39mm]]
-[[Image:DIak47.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Smuggler fires an AK-47]]
+[[Image:DIak47.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Smuggler fires an AK-47 at Alex.]]
+== Steyr SSG ==
+A [[Steyr SSG]] is used by Frank ([[Geoffrey Lewis]]) at the warehouse. Fitted with a massive scope.
+[[Image:SteyrSSG69.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Steyr SSG 69 PI - 7.62x51mm NATO]]
+[[Image:DIsniper.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Frank ([[Geoffrey Lewis]]) with his scoped rifle.]]
+[[File:DoubleI 85.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Frank holds his rifle.]]
+=Others=
+==M67 Hand Grenade==
+[[M67 hand grenade]]s are seen in Alex's arsenal.
+[[File:M67.jpg|thumb|none|200px|M67 hand grenade]]‎
+[[File:DoubleI 72.jpg|thumb|600px|none|M67 hand grenades on the left.]]
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+[[Category:Action Movie]]
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+[[Category:Crime]]
+[[Category:Thriller]]

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Handguns

Beretta 92FS

Desert Eagle Mark VII

Colt M1911A1

Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless

Kongsberg M1914

Inglis Hi-Power

Smith & Wesson Model 27

Smith & Wesson Model 29

Smith & Wesson Model 60

Walther P38

Submachine Guns

Heckler & Koch MP5A3

Uzi

Mini Uzi

Micro Uzi

MAC-10

Shotguns

Remington 870

Rifles

CAR-15

CAR-15 with M203 Grenade Launcher

M16A1

AK-47

Steyr SSG

Others

M67 Hand Grenade

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