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The Business (2005)

The Business is a 2005 British gangster movie written and directed by Nick Love set in the Thatcher era during the 1980s "Costa del Crime" in Spain. The film starts with Frankie (Danny Dyer) who is on the run from London to start a new life in Malaga, only to end up in the world of organized crime.

The following weapons were used in the film The Business:

Handguns

Makarov PM

Charlie (Tamer Hassan) is shown using a Makarov PM in the in medias res opening.

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-[[Image:Thebusiness.jpg|thumb|right|500px|The Business (2005)]]
+[[Image:Thebusiness.jpg|thumb|right|400px|''The Business'' (2005)]]
-The Business is a 2005 gangster movie directed by Nick Love set in the Thatcher era during the 1980s "Costa del Crime" in Spain. The film starts with Frankie ([[Danny Dyer]]) who is on the run from London to start a new life in Malaga, only to end up in the world of organised crime.
+'''''The Business''''' is a 2005 British gangster movie written and directed by Nick Love set in the Thatcher era during the 1980s "Costa del Crime" in Spain. The film starts with Frankie ([[Danny Dyer]]) who is on the run from London to start a new life in Malaga, only to end up in the world of organized crime.
-'''The weapons seen in this movie are:'''
+{{Film Title|The Business}}
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-==Winchester Model 1200/1300==
+=Handguns=
-Used by Sammy Brooks([[Geoff Bell]]) when testing body armour on Frankie([[Danny Dyer]]).
+==Makarov PM==
-[[Image:TammerHassanTheBusiness.jpg|thumb|none|500px|[[Tamer Hassan]] as Charlie with a Remington 870 (Possible promo shot).]]
+Charlie ([[Tamer Hassan]]) is shown using a [[Makarov PM]] in the ''in medias res'' opening.
+[[Image:MakarovPM.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Russian Makarov PM - 9x18mm Makarov]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_Mak_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Charlie with his PM during a holdup.]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_Mak_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Charlie aims his PM at Sonny (Roland Manookian).]]
+==Walther PP==
+Frankie ([[Danny Dyer]]) is shown using a [[Walther PP]] in the ''in medias res'' opening.
+[[Image:Walther-PP-Post-War.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Post war Walther PP Pistol - .32 ACP. Though most of the pistols built immediately after the war were made by Manurhin of France (under license), the guns are marked "Made in West Germany".]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_PP_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Frankie's PP in his right hand.]]
+==Smith & Wesson Model 36==
+Frankie takes a [[Smith & Wesson Model 36]] during the opening holdup.
+[[Image:M36.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Model 36 - .38 Special]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_SW36_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The S&W 36 in Frankie's left hand.]]
 ==M1911A1==
-Used by Frankie ([[Danny Dyer]]). Used also by Charlie([[Tamer Hassan]]) to shoot a goat. Various other M1911's are seen on a table.
+[[M1911A1]]s are used by various characters throughout the film.
-[[Image:Colt45.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M1911A1 with long trigger and Pachmayr grips .45 ACP.]]
+[[Image:Colt1911A1PreWar.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Pre-War Colt M1911A1 Pistol - Commercial Model known as the "Colt Government Model" - .45 ACP. This has a deep Colt factory blued finish, common for commercial variants before and after the war.]]
-[[Image:Dannydyerm1911thebusiness.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_M1911_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Charlie shows Frankie how to shoot.]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_M1911_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Charlie reloads.]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_M1911_03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Frankie tries it himself.]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_M1911_04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Dutch gangster threatens Carlos (Eduardo Duro).]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_M1911_05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sammy lays out part of his arsenal on his coffee table. Note the Walther P38 as well.]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_M1911_06.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Charlie harvests more lamb.]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_stash_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|#9 in the stash.]]
+==Walther P38==
+Sammy ([[Geoff Bell]]) has a few [[Walther P38]]s in his arsenal.
+[[Image:P38Black.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Walther P38 WWII dated with black grips - 9x19mm]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_P38_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sammy hands a P38 to Charlie.]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_P38_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_P38_03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sammy prepares to administer justice amongst thieves.]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_P38_04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Danny 2 (Daniel Naylor) shoots Andy (Andy Parfitt) in the foot.]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_P38_05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+==Beretta Model 70==
+Sammy has a [[Beretta Model 70]] in his arsenal.
+[[Image:Beretta 70.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta Model 70 - .32 ACP]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_Cheetah_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sammy pulls a Beretta Model 70 from his pants.]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_Cheetah_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Carly ([[Georgina Chapman]]) hands Sammy his Beretta Model 70.]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_Cheetah_03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Beretta logo is visible on the grips.]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_Cheetah_04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sammy points his Beretta at Frankie.]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_Cheetah_05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+==Beretta 92FS==
+[[Beretta 92FS]] pistols are used by various characters throughout the film.
+[[Image:BerettaM92FS.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta 92FS - 9x19mm]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_B92_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sammy with one of his Berettas.]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_B92_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sammy clears the chamber.]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_B92_03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Danny ([[Adam Bolton]]) fires his suppressed Beretta.]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_B92_04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ronnie ([[Eddie Webber]]) fires his suppressed Beretta.]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_B92_05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Frankie with his suppressed Beretta.]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_stash_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Three Beretta 92FSs (#8) in Sammy's stash.]]
+===Special===
+[[Image:TheBusiness_B92_S01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ronnie explains why he doesn't like automatics in a deleted scene.]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_pistols_S01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Frankie with his Beretta in a making-of.]]
+==Jericho 941 R==
+Sammy has at least two [[Jericho 941 R]]s in his arsenal, both of which are anachronisms, due to the film's 1980s setting.
+[[Image:Jericho941FullSize.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Jericho 941 R (early model) - 9x19mm. The Jericho 941 F version moved the decocker from the slide to the frame]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_941_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sammy with his Jericho as he and Charlie test out their body armor.]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_941_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_941_03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sammy's Jericho has a unique suppressor.]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_941_04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Charlie with another Jericho. This one has a normal cylindrical suppressor attached.]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_stash_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sammy's suppressed Jericho (#6) in the stash.]]
+===Special===
+[[Image:TheBusiness_pistols_S01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Charlie with his suppressed Jericho in a making-of.]]
+==Smith & Wesson Model 629==
+Part of Sammy's stash includes a short-barreled [[Smith & Wesson 629]] which Ronnie ([[Eddie Webber]]) takes during the assassination attempt.
+[[Image:M6293.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Model 629 with 3" Barrel - .44 Magnum]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_stash_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|#3 in the stash.]]
+==Beretta 92FS Inox==
+Charlie hands Frankie a [[Beretta 92FS Inox]], which, oddly enough, is not seen in Sammy's stash.
+[[Image:Beretta-Inox.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta 92FS Inox - 9x19mm]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_Inox_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Frankie takes the Inox from Charlie.]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_Inox_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+==Taurus PT92AFS==
+Sammy has a [[Taurus PT92AFS]] in his arsenal. Since this is a later model PT92AFS, it is an anachronism.
+[[Image:Taurus92NoRails.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Taurus PT92AFS stainless steel (modern production model without accessory rails) - 9x19mm]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_stash_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|#4 in the stash.]]
+==Beretta 93R==
+Sammy has a [[Beretta 93R]] in his arsenal.
+[[Image:Beretta93-1-.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta 93R - 9x19mm]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_stash_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|#5 in the stash.]]
+==Heckler & Koch P7==
+Sammy carries a suppressed [[Heckler & Koch P7]] during the assassination attempt.
+[[File:HK P7 suppressed.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Heckler & Koch P7 with suppressor - 9x19mm]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_P7_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_P7_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
 ==Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket==
-Taken from Carly's (Georgina Chapman) handbag in the car by Frankie, who points it at her before kicking her out the car at the end of the movie.
+Frankie finds an engraved [[Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket]] with yellowed ivory-like grips in Carly's ([[Georgina Chapman]]) bag.
+[[Image:ColtVestPocket1908.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket (Other side) - .25 ACP]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_VP_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Frankie finds the Colt Vest Pocket.]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_VP_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_VP_03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Frankie points the Colt at Carly.]]
+==Colt Python revolver==
+Sammy has what appears to be a [[Colt Python]] revolver in his arsenal.
+[[Image:TheBusiness_stash_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|#10 in the stash.]]
+=Shotguns=
+==Remington Model 870==
+One of Charlie's partners in the Peckham armored car robbery is armed with a [[Remington Model 870]].
+[[Image:Rem870extwood.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Remington 870 Police Magnum customized with extended magazine tube - 12 Gauge (credit to Predator 20)]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_R870_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_R870_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+==Sawn-off Double Barreled Shotgun==
+Both Charlie and Sammy are armed with [[Sawn-off Double Barreled Shotgun]]s during the Peckham robbery.
+[[Image:Remington SBS.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Remington Spartan Sawed Off shotgun - 12 gauge]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_DBS_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sammy with his sawn-off.]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_DBS_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Charlie with his sawn-off.]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_DBS_03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another sawn-off in Sammy's arsenal.]]
+===Special===
+[[Image:TheBusiness_DBS_S01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Danny ([[Adam Bolton]]) says he prefers a sawn-off in a deleted scene.]]
+==Winchester Model 1300==
+Charlie uses a [[Winchester Model 1300]] when testing out body armor and can also be seen holding the shotgun in the film's cover. Frankie uses a Model 1300 in a deleted scene.
+[[Image:WinchesterModel1300Defender.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Winchester Model 1300 with extended tube & rubber Butt pad - 12 Gauge]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_W1300_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Charlie readies himself to be shot with Sammy's Jericho.]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_W1300_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Charlie loads his shotgun to return the favor.]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_W1300_03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Note the Winchester wording on the barrel.]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_W1300_04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+===Special===
+[[Image:TheBusiness_shotguns_S01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Charlie and Frankie fire their shotguns at buzzards in a deleted scene.]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_shotguns_S02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ditto, same deleted scene.]]
-==Beretta M92F==
+==Mossberg 500 Cruiser Modified==
+Danny ([[Adam Bolton]]) uses a [[Mossberg 500 Cruiser]] during the assassination attempt. Charlie uses it in a deleted scene.
+[[Image:Mossberg500short.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Mossberg 500 Cruiser Modified - 12 Gauge]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_M500_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Danny takes the Mossberg.]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_stash_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|#2 in the stash.]]
-==Walther P38==
+===Special===
-Used by Sammy Brooks ([[Geoff Bell]]).
+[[Image:TheBusiness_shotguns_S01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Charlie and Frankie fire their shotguns at buzzards in a deleted scene. Note the Pachmayr pistol grip on the Mossberg.]]
-[[Image:P38.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Walther P38 pistol (manufactured at the Mauser Factory) - World War II dated - 9x19mm]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_shotguns_S02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ditto, same deleted scene.]]
-==Uzi==
+=Submachine guns=
-Used by Frankie ([[Danny Dyer]]) and Charlie ([[Tamer Hassan]]) when shooting old tyres in a wasteland. Also weilded by a Security Guard.
+==Beretta M12==
-[[Image:Uzi.jpg|thumb|none|350px|IMI Uzi 9x19mm]]
+Spanish police are armed with [[Beretta M12]] submachine guns. Charlie takes one during the assassination attempt.
+[[Image:BerettaPM12S.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Beretta PM12S - 9x19mm]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_M12_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Spanish police fire upon drug smugglers. If not for the making of, it'd be impossible to ID.]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_M12_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_M12_03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Charlie takes an M12 from Sammy's gun stash.]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_M12_04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_stash_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|#1 in the stash.]]
-==Jericho 941==
+===Special===
-Used by Sammy Brooks ([[Geoff Bell]]) when testing body armour.
+[[Image:TheBusiness_M12_S01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A Spanish policeman with his M12 in a making-of.]]
-[[Image:Jericho941FullSize.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Jericho 941 (early model) -  9x19mm.  The Jericho 941FS version moved the decocker from the slide to the frame]]
-==Tanfoglio Titan==
+==Uzi==
-Used by Sammy ([[Geoff Bell]]).
+A Spanish officer is armed with an [[Uzi]].
-[[Image:TheBusinessSammywidaTanfoglio.jpg‎|thumb|none|400px|]]
+[[Image:Uzi.jpg|thumb|none|350px|IMI Uzi with buttstock collapsed - 9x19mm]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_Uzi_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
-==Star Z70==
+==CETME C2==
-Used by the Guardia Civil to gun down Morrocan drug dealers in Speedboats and to gun down Sammy at the end of the movie.
+Sammy has a [[CETME C2]] submachine gun. A cutaway to Colombia shows a cartel member with one as well.
-[[Image:StarZ70SMG.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Artist rendition of a Spanish Star Z70 Submachine Gun]]
+[[Image:CETME C2.jpg|thumb|none|350px|CETME C2 - 9x19mm Parabellum]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_C2_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_C2_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
-==Sawn Off 12 Guage Double Barrel Shotgun==
+=Rifles=
-Used by Sammy ([[Tamer Hassan]]) and Charlie ([[Geoff Bell]]) during the london robbery scene.
+==Heckler & Koch HK33==
-[[Image:SS311A sawed-off-2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Baikal - 12 gauge.]]
+Charlie and Frankie fire [[Heckler & Koch HK33]]s during a montage.
+[[Image:HK33w25rdMag.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Heckler & Koch HK33A2 with 25-round magazine - 5.56x45mm]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_HK33_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_stash_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|#7 in the stash.]]
-==CETME C2 submachine gun==
+===Special===
-[[Image:CETMEC2.jpg|thumb|none|300px|CETME C2 submachine gun, 9x23mm Largo]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_HK33_S01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Frankie with his HK33 in a making-of.]]
+[[Image:TheBusiness_HK33_S02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Charlie and Frankie with their HK33s in a making-of.]]
-=External Links=
+{{DEFAULTSORT:Business, The}}
-* [http://www.thebusinessmovie.co.uk/ Official Site]
-* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0429715/ IMDB Title]
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The Business: Difference between revisions

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Handguns

Makarov PM

Walther PP

Smith & Wesson Model 36

M1911A1

Walther P38

Beretta Model 70

Beretta 92FS

Special

Jericho 941 R

Special

Smith & Wesson Model 629

Beretta 92FS Inox

Taurus PT92AFS

Beretta 93R

Heckler & Koch P7

Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket

Colt Python revolver

Shotguns

Remington Model 870

Sawn-off Double Barreled Shotgun

Special

Winchester Model 1300

Special

Mossberg 500 Cruiser Modified

Special

Submachine guns

Beretta M12

Special

Uzi

CETME C2

Rifles

Heckler & Koch HK33

Special

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