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{{Infobox Movie | |||
'' | |name = ''So Close'' <br> ''夕陽天使'' | ||
: | |picture = So Close.jpg | ||
|caption = DVD Cover | |||
|country = [[Image:HKG.jpg|25px]] Hong Kong | |||
|director = [[Corey Yuen]] | |||
|date= 2002 | |||
|language = Cantonese <br> English | |||
|character1=Lynn | |||
|actor1=[[Qi Shu]] | |||
|character2=Sue | |||
|actor2=[[Wei Zhao]] | |||
|character3=Hong Yat Hong | |||
|actor3=[[Karen Mok]] | |||
}} | |||
'''''So Close''''' is a 2002 Hong Kong action film directed by [[Corey Yuen]] (''[[The Transporter]]'') starring [[Qi Shu]], [[Wei Zhao]], and [[Karen Mok]]. | |||
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== Taurus PT92 == | |||
[[Taurus PT92]] pistols are used by Lynn ([[Qi Shu]]) and Sue ([[Wei Zhao]]), as well as dozens of bodyguards and assassins. | |||
[[Image:Taurus-PT92AF.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Taurus PT92 - 9x19mm]] | |||
[[Image:S So Close 55.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Focus on the gun, and not how tiny Lynn's shorts are.]] | |||
[[Image:S So Close 56.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Lynn returns fire against the assassins.]] | |||
[[Image:S So Close 57.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Lynn duel-wielding.]] | |||
[[Image:SoClose_PT92_01.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Lynn lays down her empty PT92.]] | |||
[[Image:S So Close 85.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Sue holds her PT92.]] | |||
[[Image:S So Close 86.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Sue puts down her empty PT92.]] | |||
== Glock 18C (airsoft) == | |||
Detectives Hong ([[Karen Mok]]) and Ma (Michael Wai) carry [[Glock 18C]] as service weapons. Lynn and Sue later get their hands on them as well. These are not real Glock 18Cs, but rather KSC gas-blowback G18C airsoft guns. | |||
[[Image:Glock18c 01-1-.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Glock 18C (3rd Generation) - 9x19mm]] | |||
[[Image:SoClose_G18_01.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Det. Hong grabs Det. Ma's dropped G18C.]] | |||
[[Image:S So Close 19.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Det. Hong and Lynn in a standoff with Det. Ma and Sue in the middle.]] | |||
[[Image:SoClose_G18_02.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Instead of a serial number, the serial number plate has "CQB911US", which identifies it as an airsoft gun.]] | |||
[[Image:S So Close 31.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Sue catches a hurled G18C.]] | |||
[[Image:SoClose_G18_03.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Sue with a G18C.]] | |||
[[Image:SoClose_G18_04.jpg|thumb|600px|none|This shot shows the ported barrel.]] | |||
[[Image:S So Close 28.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Det. Hong takes aim at Sue.]] | |||
==Tokarev TT-33== | |||
Detectives Hong and Ma are attacked by thugs with [[Tokarev TT-33]]s, one of which is nickel plated. These are also likely airsoft copies. | |||
[[Image:TT-33-Wartime.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev. Pre-1947 version.]] | |||
[[Image:SoClose_TT33_01.jpg|thumb|600px|none|One of the thugs with his blued TT-33. Note the shape of the cocking serrations which is typical for pre-1947 version of TT-33.]] | |||
[[Image:SoClose_TT33_02.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The other with the nickel-plated TT-33.]] | |||
[[Image:SoClose_TT33_03.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Det. Hong forces the thug to shoot himself with his own gun. Given the close quarters and the fact that the gun doesn't cycle, this is most likely CGI muzzle flash.]] | |||
== High Standard Derringer == | |||
Lynn carries a [[High Standard Derringer]] in her purse, which she has to draw when she and her boyfriend are attacked by thugs. | |||
[[Image:High Standard Derringer.jpg|thumb|350px|none|High Standard Derringer, nickel plated with black plastic grips - .22 Magnum]] | |||
[[Image:S So Close 10.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The Derringer in Lynn's purse.]] | |||
[[Image:SoClose_HSD_01.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The Derringer now in her hand.]] | |||
==M1911-type== | |||
Various [[M1911]]-type pistols are seen throughout the film. | |||
[[Image:ColtGovernmentModel.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Colt Government Model M1911A1 - .45 ACP]] | |||
[[Image:SoClose_M1911_02.jpg|thumb|600px|none|An assassin (David John Saunders) kills Lynn and Sue's parents in a flashback.]] | |||
[[Image:SoClose_M1911_03.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Father (Henry Fong) goes down with an M1911 in his hand.]] | |||
[[Image:SoClose_M1911_01.jpg|thumb|600px|none|An assassin (Jude Poyer) takes aim at the girls.]] | |||
[[Image:SoClose_M1911_04.jpg|thumb|600px|none|An assassin takes aim at Lynn. This one appears to have adjustable sights.]] | |||
[[Image:SoClose_M1911_05.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Sue with a two-tone M1911 during the finale. Note the shape of the hammer. In a continuity error, this switches back and forth with a two-tone [[Browning Hi-Power]].]] | |||
==SIG-Sauer P228== | |||
An assassin (Dave Taylor) with a [[SIG-Sauer P228]] spares the lives of Lynn and Sue in a flashback. He later hands it to Lynn. | |||
[[Image:Sig-Sauer-P228.jpg|thumb|350px|none|SIG-Sauer P228 - 9x19mm.]] | |||
[[Image:SoClose_P228_01.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The assassin shoots his fellow assassins for going after the girls.]] | |||
[[Image:SoClose_P228_02.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The assassin hands Lynn his P228.]] | |||
[[Image:SoClose_P228_03.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Lynn finishes off the final assassin.]] | |||
==Smith & Wesson 469== | |||
An assassin is armed with a [[Smith & Wesson 469]]. | |||
[[Image:S_W_469.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Smith & Wesson 469 - 9x19mm]] | |||
[[Image:SoClose_SW469_01.jpg|thumb|600px|none|An assassin holds his Smith & Wesson 469.]] | |||
[[Image:SoClose_SW469_02.jpg|thumb|600px|none|An assassin aims his Smith & Wesson 469.]] | |||
==Browning Hi-Power== | |||
Sue's two-tone M1911-type switches back and forth with a two-tone [[Browning Hi-Power]] in a continuity error. | |||
[[Image:BrowningHiPowerPistol9mm.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Classic Commercial Browning Hi-Power (Belgian Mfg) - 9x19mm]] | |||
[[Image:SoClose_BHP_01.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Sue, now with a Browning Hi-Power. Note the shape of the hammer.]] | |||
[[Image:SoClose_BHP_02.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Sue holds her Hi-Power.]] | |||
[[Image:SoClose_BHP_03.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Sue prepares to throw her empty Hi-Power.]] | |||
==Beretta 92SB== | |||
A henchman drops a [[Beretta 92SB]], which Sue later catches. | |||
[[Image:BerettaM92SB.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Beretta Model 92SB - 9x19mm (note rounded trigger guard and flat bottom magazine).]] | |||
[[Image:SoClose_B92_01.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The Beretta 92SB dropping.]] | |||
==Fake Pistol== | |||
Lynn grabs what appears to be a fake pistol during her final shootout. It appears to be a hybrid of a [[Beretta 92FS]] and a [[Smith & Wesson 4506]]. | |||
[[Image:SoClose_unknown_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Beretta slide, S&W trigger guard and hammer.]] | |||
== PGM Ultima Ratio == | |||
Sue, and later Lynn use a [[PGM Ultima Ratio]] rifle to assassinate a target. | |||
[[Image:PGM Ultima-1-.jpg|thumb|450px|none|PGM Ultima Ratio Intervention with Leupold Mark 4 scope - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | |||
[[Image:SoClose_PCM_01.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The rifle next to an M1911 in Sue's command center.]] | |||
[[Image:So close sniper rifle.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Sue takes aim.]] | |||
[[Image:SoClose_PCM_02.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The rifle is seen.]] | |||
[[Image:SoClose_PCM_03.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Close-up of the rifle.]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 14:33, 24 August 2018
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So Close is a 2002 Hong Kong action film directed by Corey Yuen (The Transporter) starring Qi Shu, Wei Zhao, and Karen Mok.
The following weapons were used in the film So Close:
Taurus PT92
Taurus PT92 pistols are used by Lynn (Qi Shu) and Sue (Wei Zhao), as well as dozens of bodyguards and assassins.
Glock 18C (airsoft)
Detectives Hong (Karen Mok) and Ma (Michael Wai) carry Glock 18C as service weapons. Lynn and Sue later get their hands on them as well. These are not real Glock 18Cs, but rather KSC gas-blowback G18C airsoft guns.
Tokarev TT-33
Detectives Hong and Ma are attacked by thugs with Tokarev TT-33s, one of which is nickel plated. These are also likely airsoft copies.
High Standard Derringer
Lynn carries a High Standard Derringer in her purse, which she has to draw when she and her boyfriend are attacked by thugs.
M1911-type
Various M1911-type pistols are seen throughout the film.
SIG-Sauer P228
An assassin (Dave Taylor) with a SIG-Sauer P228 spares the lives of Lynn and Sue in a flashback. He later hands it to Lynn.
Smith & Wesson 469
An assassin is armed with a Smith & Wesson 469.
Browning Hi-Power
Sue's two-tone M1911-type switches back and forth with a two-tone Browning Hi-Power in a continuity error.
Beretta 92SB
A henchman drops a Beretta 92SB, which Sue later catches.
Fake Pistol
Lynn grabs what appears to be a fake pistol during her final shootout. It appears to be a hybrid of a Beretta 92FS and a Smith & Wesson 4506.
PGM Ultima Ratio
Sue, and later Lynn use a PGM Ultima Ratio rifle to assassinate a target.
