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Boomtown (2002-2003)

Boomtown was a television police crime drama set in Los Angeles that aired on NBC for two seasons from 2002 to 2003. In each episode of the series, the circumstances of a particular crime are seen from different points of view, which include those of the police, the criminals, the witnesses, and the attorneys. The series, whose cast included Donnie Wahlberg, Mykelti Williamson, and Neal McDonough, was created by Graham Yost, the writer/producer whose credits include Speed, Band of Brothers, The Pacific and who subsequently created the series Justified (several Boomtown cast members would make appearances in the latter series).

The following weapons were used in the television series Boomtown:

Pistols

Beretta 92FS

The standard sidearm of the LAPD at the time was the Beretta 92FS and was mainly seen used in the series by LAPD Officer Ray Hechler (Gary Basaraba) and Officer Tom Turcotte (Jason Gedrick).

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-''Boomtown'' was a police drama set in Los Angeles that aired on NBC for two seasons from 2002-2003.   The series showed the circumstances of a particular crime from several different points of view that included the cops, criminals, witnesses, and the lawyers.
+[[Image:BoomtownDVD1.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Boomtown'' (2002-2003)]]
-'''WORK IN PROGRESS'''
+'''''Boomtown''''' was a television police crime drama set in Los Angeles that aired on NBC for two seasons from 2002 to 2003. In each episode of the series, the circumstances of a particular crime are seen from different points of view, which include those of the police, the criminals, the witnesses, and the attorneys.  The series, whose cast included [[Donnie Wahlberg]], [[Mykelti Williamson]], and [[Neal McDonough]], was created by Graham Yost, the writer/producer whose credits include ''[[Speed]]'', ''[[Band of Brothers]]'', ''[[The Pacific]]'' and who subsequently created the series ''[[Justified]]'' (several ''Boomtown'' cast members would make appearances in the latter series).
-'''The following weapons were used in the television series ''Boomtown'':'''
+{{TV Title}}
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+=Pistols=
 ==Beretta 92FS==
 The standard sidearm of the LAPD at the time was the [[Beretta 92FS]] and was mainly seen used in the series by LAPD Officer Ray Hechler ([[Gary Basaraba]]) and Officer Tom Turcotte ([[Jason Gedrick]]).
-[[Image:BerettaM92FS.jpg|thumb|300px|none]]
+[[Image:BerettaM92FS.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Beretta 92FS - 9x19mm]]
-[[Image:Boom 123.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
+[[Image:Boom 123.jpg|thumb|none|600px|In "All Hallow's Eve" (S1E05), Officer Tom Turcotte ([[Jason Gedrick]]) draws his Beretta while clearing a room.]]
+[[Image:Boom 118.jpg|thumb|none|600px|In "All Hallow's Eve" (S1E05), Officer Ray Hechler ([[Gary Basaraba]]) pulls his Beretta while wearing a Halloween costume.]]
+[[Image:BoomS1E12 41.jpg|thumb|none|600px|In "Sinaloa Cowboys" (S1E12), Officer Ray Hechler ([[Gary Basaraba]]) holds the Beretta while making a stop.]]
-==Beretta Cougar==
+==Beretta 8045 Cougar==
-The main sidearm of Detective Bobby "Fearless" Smith ([[Mykelti Williamson]]) is a [[Beretta Cougar]].
+Starting with "Possession" (S1E02), Detective Bobby "Fearless" Smith ([[Mykelti Williamson]]) carries a [[Beretta 8045 Cougar]] as his sidearm.
-[[Image:Beretta8045.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Beretta 8045 Cougar - .45 ACP ]]
+[[Image:Beretta8045.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta 8045 Cougar - .45 ACP ]]
-[[Image:Boom 128.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Detective Bobby "Fearless" Smith ([[Mykelti Williamson]]) draws his [[Beretta Cougar]] in Season 1's "Insured by Smith & Wesson".]]
+[[Image:Boom 128.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Detective Bobby "Fearless" Smith ([[Mykelti Williamson]]) draws his [[Beretta Cougar]] in "Insured by Smith & Wesson" (S1E07).]]
+==Beretta Jetfire==
+A [[Beretta Jetfire]] is seen used by Wilson Miner ([[Douglas Roberts]]) in "Possession" (S1E02).
+[[Image:Beretta950BSJetfire.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta 950BS (Post 1968) Jetfire - .25 ACP.]]
+[[File:BoomS1E02 51.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A [[Beretta Jetfire]] is seen used by Wilson Miner ([[Douglas Roberts]]) in "Possession" (S1E02).]]
 ==Smith & Wesson 5906==
-The [[Smith_%26_Wesson_5900_pistol_series#Smith_.26_Wesson_5906|Smith & Wesson 5906]] is the sidearm carried by Fearless' partner Detective Joel Stevens ([[Donnie Wahlberg]]).
+The [[Smith & Wesson 5906]] is the sidearm carried by Detective Joel Stevens ([[Donnie Wahlberg]]).
-[[Image:S&W5906EarlyModel.jpg‎‎|thumb|none|350px|Early Model Smith & Wesson 5906 - 9x19mm.  The early model 5906 pistols had the finger step trigger guard, but they changed it to the rounded trigger guard for 'ease of production'.]]
+[[Image:S&W5906LateModel.jpg‎|thumb|none|300px|Vincent's Smith & Wesson 5906 from ''[[Collateral]]'' - 9x19mm. This is a screen used gun. Note the late model 5906 pistols have the rounded trigger guard.]]
-[[Image:Boom 129.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Detective Joel Stevens ([[Donnie Wahlberg]])) with his [[Smith & Wesson 5906]] drawn in Season 1's "Insured by Smith & Wesson".]]
+[[Image:Boom 129.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Detective Joel Stevens ([[Donnie Wahlberg]]) with his [[Smith & Wesson 5906]] drawn in "Insured by Smith & Wesson" (S1E07).]]
+[[Image:BoomS1E12 42.jpg|thumb|none|600px|In "Sinaloa Cowboys" (S1E12), Joel holds the 5906 while making a stop.]]
+==Smith & Wesson 6906==
+Andrea Little ([[Nina Garbiras]]) keeps what appears to be a [[Smith & Wesson 6906]] in her refrigerator in "Pilot" (S1E01).
+[[Image:S&W6906LEFT.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson 6906 - 9x19mm]]
+[[File:BoomS1E01_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Andrea Little keeps what appears to be a [[Smith & Wesson 6906]] in her refrigerator in "Pilot" (S1E01).]]
+[[File:BoomS1E01_03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Andrea Little ([[Nina Garbiras]]) holds her [[Smith & Wesson 6906]] in her refrigerator in "Pilot" (S1E01).]]
+==Glock 17==
+A [[Glock 17]] is used by Vadim Solonick ([[Mark Ivanir]]) in "The Freak" (S1E06).  Spath ([[Brian Goodman]]) is seen threatening Les with a [[Glock 17]] in "Insured by Smith & Wesson" (S1E07).
+[[Image:Glock173rdGen.jpg|thumb|none|300px|3rd Generation Glock 17 - 9x19mm. Note the finger grooves, thumb reliefs, and accessory rail on the frame, which differentiate it from the older model.]]
+[[Image:Boom 116.jpg|thumb|none|600px|In "The Freak" (S1E06), the [[Glock 17]] is used by Vadim Solonick ([[Mark Ivanir]]).]]
+[[Image:Boom 130.jpg|thumb|none|600px|In "Insured by Smith & Wesson" (S1E07), Spath ([[Brian Goodman]]) is seen threatening Les ([[Joe Penny]]) with a [[Glock 17]].]]
+==Heckler & Koch P7M8==
+Fearless is seen holding a suppressed [[Heckler & Koch P7M8]] while in a standoff with a Russian mobster in Season 1's "The Freak" (S1E06).
+[[File:HK P7M8SD right side.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Heckler & Koch P7M8 with suppressor - 9x19mm Parabellum]]
+[[Image:Boom 117.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Fearless is seen holding a suppressed [[Heckler & Koch P7M8]] while in a standoff with a Russian mobster in "The Freak" (S1E06).]]
+==SIG-Sauer P226 ==
+A [[SIG-Sauer P226]] is seen drawn by an LAPD officer in "Insured by Smith & Wesson" (S1E07).
+[[Image:SigP226.jpg‎|thumb|none|300px|]]
+[[Image:Boom 126.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A [[SIG-Sauer P226]] is seen drawn by an LAPD officer in "Insured by Smith & Wesson" (S1E07).]]
-==Smith & Wesson Model 60==
+==SIG-Sauer P229==
-In Season 1's "Insured by Smith & Wesson", former action star Les Van Buren ([[Joe Penny]]) is loading a [[Smith & Wesson Model 60]].   Later in the episode, Officer Hechler is seen holding it.
+In "Pilot" (S1E01), Det. Bobby "Fearless" Smith appears to carry a two-tone [[SIG-Sauer P229]] as his sidearm.
-[[Image:Boom 136.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]
+[[File:Sig229Stainless.jpg|thumb|none|300px|SIG-Sauer P229 with stainless slide - 9x19mm.]]
-[[Image:Boom 139.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]
+[[Image:BoomS1E01_53.jpg|thumb|none|600px|On the left, Det. Bobby "Fearless" Smith appears to carry a two-tone [[SIG-Sauer P229]] in "Pilot" (S1E01).]]
+==Mauser C96==
+In "Insured by Smith & Wesson" (S1E08), one of the guns seen underneath the glass is a [[Mauser C96]].
+[[Image:C96Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Pre-War dated Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" Commercial Version - 7.63x25mm Mauser.]]
+[[Image:Boom 135.jpg|thumb|none|600px|In "Insured by Smith & Wesson" (S1E08), one of the guns seen underneath the glass is a [[Mauser C96]].]]
 ==Walther PPK==
-Reggie Flood ([[Fredric Lane]]), one of the men that take over the sporting goods store, is seen with wielding a [[Walther PPK]].
+Reggie Flood ([[Fredric Lane]]), one of the men that take over the sporting goods store, is seen with wielding a [[Walther PPK]] in "Insured by Smith & Wesson" (S1E08).
-[[Image:Boom 134.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Reggie Flood ([[Fredric Lane]]) threatens with the Walther PPK.]]
+[[Image:WaltherPPK.jpg|thumb|none|300px|]]
+[[Image:Boom 134.jpg|thumb|none|600px|In "Insured by Smith & Wesson" (S1E08), Reggie Flood ([[Fredric Lane]]) threatens with the Walther PPK.]]
 ==Walther P38==
-One of the guns seen underneath the glass in Season 1's "Insured by Smith & Wesson".
+A [[Walther P38]] is one of the guns seen underneath the glass in "Insured by Smith & Wesson" (S1E08).
-[[Image:Boom 136.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]
+[[Image:P38Black.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Walther P38 with synthetic grips 9x19mm]]
+[[Image:Boom 135.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A [[Walther P38]] is one of the guns seen underneath the glass in "Insured by Smith & Wesson" (S1E08).]]
-==Glock 19==
+=Revolvers=
-Spath ([[Brian Goodman]]) is seen threatening Les with a [[Glock 19]].
+==Smith & Wesson Model 36 (Lightning Grips)==
-[[Image:Boom 136.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Spath ([[Brian Goodman]]) is seen threatening Les ([[Joe Penny]]) with a [[Glock 19]].]]
+A young Paul Turcotte in 1976 ([[Rino Romano]]) uses what appears to be a [[Smith & Wesson Model 36]] in a flashback in "Reelin' in the Years" (S1E04).. It appears that this is a regular Model 36 with Bianchi "Lightning" grips that give the gun a [[Smith & Wesson Model 38 "Bodyguard"|"Bodyguard"]] appearance.
+[[Image:M36.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Model 36 - .38 Special]]
+[[File:BoomS1E03 46.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A young Paul Turcotte in 1976 ([[Rino Romano]]) uses what appears to be a [[Smith & Wesson Model 36]] in a flashback in "Reelin' in the Years" (S1E04).]]
+[[File:BoomS1E03 47.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Closeup of the revolver  in "Reelin' in the Years" (S1E04). t appears that this is a regular Model 36 with Bianchi "Lightning" grips that give the gun a [[Smith & Wesson Model 38 "Bodyguard"|"Bodyguard"]] appearance.]]
-==Mauser C96==
+==Smith & Wesson Model 637 Airweight==
-One of the guns seen underneath the glass is a [[Mauser C96]].
+Officer Hechler also appears to carry a [[Smith & Wesson Model 37 Airweight|Smith & Wesson Model 637 Airweight]] revolver  as a backup weapon throughout the series.
-[[Image:Boom 135.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]
+[[Image:S&WModel637.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Model 637 Airweight (Stainless Steel Version of the Model 37) Current production - .38 Special]]
+[[Image:Boom 139.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Officer Hechler wields the revolver in "Insured by Smith & Wesson" (S1E07).]]
-==Remington 700 with AICS==
+==Smith & Wesson Model 60==
-A SWAT sniper is seen using a [[Remington 700PSS]] mounted on an AICS in Season 1's "Insured by Smith & Wesson".
+In "Insured by Smith & Wesson" (S1E07), former action star Les Van Buren ([[Joe Penny]]) is loading and using what appears to be a classic [[Smith & Wesson Model 60]].
-[[Image:RemingtonPSS700.jpg|thumb|none|500px|[[Remington Model 700#Remington 700PSS/700P|Remington 700PSS]] - .300 Win Magnum with Harris bipod]]
+[[Image:Classic60.jpg‎|300px|thumb|none|Classic Smith & Wesson Model 60 - .38 spl]]
-[[Image:Boom 141.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
+[[Image:Boom 136.jpg|thumb|none|600px|In "Insured by Smith & Wesson" (S1E07), former action star Les Van Buren ([[Joe Penny]]) is loading a [[Smith & Wesson Model 60]].]]
-== AKMSU ==
-Russian mobsters are armed with [[AKMSU]]s when they come to the hotel to take out Fearless and a female witness in Season 1's "The Freak".
-[[Image:AK-Krinkov.jpg|thumb|none|450px|AKMSU Krinkov - 7.62x39mm.  This is a blank adapted full auto transferable AKM (7.62x39mm) pistol that was converted into a Krinkov via parts kit.]]
-[[Image:Boom 111.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]
+=Submachine Guns=
 ==Heckler & Koch MP5K==
-In "The Freak", Fearless is also seen wielding dual [[Heckler & Koch MP5K]]'s.
+In "The Freak" (S1E06), Fearless is also seen wielding dual [[Heckler & Koch MP5K]]'s.
-[[Image:Boom 115.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]
+[[Image:MP5KA3.jpg|thumb|none|350px]]
+[[Image:Boom 115.jpg|thumb|none|600px|In "The Freak" (S1E06), Fearless is also seen wielding dual [[Heckler & Koch MP5K]]'s.]]
+==Uzi==
+One of the Russian mobsters sent to kill the female witness uses a full size [[Uzi]] in "The Freak" (S1E06).
+[[File:Uzi.jpg|thumb|none|400px]]
+[[Image:Boom 111.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The mobster in the background wields an Uzi in "The Freak" (S1E06).]]
+=Shotguns=
+==Mossberg 500AT==
+The [[Mossberg 500AT]] shotgun is the shotgun used by LAPD officers in the series.  Fearless takes a Mossberg from a clerk to use during the motel shootout in "The Freak" (S1E06). Officer Hechler is seen with one in "Coyote" (S1E07).
+[[File:Mossberg500AT.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Mossberg 500 AT with wood furniture - 12 gauge]]
+[[Image:BoomS1E07_53.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A [[Mossberg 500AT]] is held by Officer Hechler in "Coyote" (S1E07).]]
+==Mossberg 500 Cruiser (Modified)==
+A modified [[Mossberg 500 Cruiser]] is used by Det. Stevens ([[Donnie Wahlberg]]) in "Home Invasion" (S1E13).  This shotgun is similar to the one used by [[Kurt Russell]] in the film ''[[Dark Blue (2002)]]''.
+[[Image:Mossberg500short.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Mossberg 500 shotgun with shortened barrel and pistol grip - 12 gauge]]
+[[Image:Boom 202.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A modified [[Mossberg 500 Cruiser]] is used by Det. Stevens ([[Donnie Wahlberg]]) in "Home Invasion" (S1E13).]]
+==Remington 870 (sawed-off)==
+A home invasion suspect is seen carrying a [[Remington 870]] with a sawed barrel and stock, which is later used by Henry Stein ([[Joe Spano]]) in "Home Invasion" (S1E13).
+[[Image:Rem870WP.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Remington 870 Sawed-off - 12 gauge.]]
+[[Image:Boom 205.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Henry Stein ([[Joe Spano]]) holds the Remington 870 in "Home Invasion" (S1E13).]]
+==Remington 870 (Police Folder)==
+A [[Remington 870]] with an extended mag tube and heat shield is used by a bank robber in a flashback in "Reelin' in the Years" (S1E04).
+[[Image:Remington870LONGFolder.jpg‎|thumb|none|450px|Remington 870 Police Folder with extended magazine tube - stock extended - 12 gauge]]
+[[Image:Boom 250.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A [[Remington 870]] with an extended mag tube and heat shield is used by a bank robber in a flashback in "Reelin' in the Years" (S1E04).]]
+==Remington 870 (Police Magnum)==
+A [[Remington 870]] Police Magnum shotgun is used by several LAPD officers, including Turcotte.
+[[Image:Remington870PoliceStd.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Remington 870 Police Magnum Riot Shotgun - 12 gauge]]
+[[File:BoomS1E12 43.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Officer Tom Turcotte ([[Jason Gedrick]]) holds the Remington 870 shotgun in "Sinaloa Cowboys" (S1E12).]]
+=Rifles=
+== Custom AKMS ==
+Russian mobsters are armed with Custom [[AKMS]]s when they come to the hotel to take out Fearless and a female witness in "The Freak" (S1E06).  Gang members are seen armed with the Custom [[AKMS]] in "Execution" (S1E14).
+[[Image:AKMSPistol.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Custom AKMS with shortened barrel - 7.62x39mm.]]
+[[Image:Boom 111.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Russian mobsters are armed with [[AKMSU]]s when they come to the hotel to take out Fearless and a female witness in "The Freak" (S1E06).]]
+==M16A2==
+US Army soldiers including Fearless can be seen carrying the [[M16A2]] during flashbacks to Operation Desert Storm.
+[[File:M16A2.jpg|thumb|none|450px]]
+[[Image:Boom 105.jpg|thumb|none|601px|In "Pilot" (S1E01), Fearless is seen carrying an [[M16A2]] during a flashback to his time as a US soldier serving in Operation Desert Storm.]]
+==Remington 700 with AICS==
+A SWAT sniper is seen using a [[Remington 700]] action mounted in an AICS in Season 1's "Insured by Smith & Wesson".
+[[File:AICS folding.jpg|none|thumb|450px|Remington 700 in AICS 2.0 stock with Harris bipod and 10 round magazine - 7.62x51mm NATO]]
+[[Image:Boom 141.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A SWAT sniper is seen using a [[Remington 700]] mounted in an AICS in  "Insured by Smith & Wesson" (S1E07).]]
+== SVD Dragunov ==
+An enemy sniper uses a [[SVD Dragunov]] during a flashback to the Gulf War in "Pilot" (S1E01).
+[[Image:SVD Rifle.jpg|thumb|none|500px|SVD Dragunov - 7.62x54mm R]]
+[[Image:BoomS1E01_50.jpg|thumb|none|601px|In "Pilot" (S1E01), an enemy sniper takes aim with the [[SVD Dragunov]] during a flashback to the Gulf War.]]
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Pistols

Beretta 92FS

Beretta 8045 Cougar

Beretta Jetfire

Smith & Wesson 5906

Smith & Wesson 6906

Glock 17

Heckler & Koch P7M8

SIG-Sauer P226

SIG-Sauer P229

Mauser C96

Walther PPK

Walther P38

Revolvers

Smith & Wesson Model 36 (Lightning Grips)

Smith & Wesson Model 637 Airweight

Smith & Wesson Model 60

Submachine Guns

Heckler & Koch MP5K

Uzi

Shotguns

Mossberg 500AT

Mossberg 500 Cruiser (Modified)

Remington 870 (sawed-off)

Remington 870 (Police Folder)

Remington 870 (Police Magnum)

Rifles

Custom AKMS

M16A2

Remington 700 with AICS

SVD Dragunov

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