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[[Image:DesperateMeasures.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Desperate Measures'' (1998)]] | [[Image:DesperateMeasures.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Desperate Measures'' (1998)]] | ||
'''''Desperate Measures''''' is a 1998 American action thriller film directed by Barbet Schroeder. | |||
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=Handguns= | |||
== Beretta 92SB-C == | |||
The [[Beretta 92 pistol series#Beretta 92SB-C|Beretta 92SB-C]] is used by SFPD Detective Frank Conner ([[Andy Garcia]]) as his sidearm throughout the film. | |||
[[File:92SBCompact.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Beretta 92SB-C - 9x19mm]] | |||
[[Image:DM001.jpg|thumb|none|500px|SFPD Detective Frank Conner ([[Andy Garcia]]) holds his Beretta 92SB-C as he searches for escaped Peter McCabe ([[Michael Keaton]]).]] | |||
== Beretta 92FS == | == Beretta 92FS == | ||
The [[Beretta 92 pistol series#Beretta 92F/FS|Beretta 92FS]] is used by several characters including Peter McCabe ([[Michael Keaton]]). | |||
[[Image:BerettaM92FS.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Beretta 92FS - 9x19mm]] | |||
[[Image:DM019.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Peter McCabe ([[Michael Keaton]]) holds his captured Beretta 92FS while being a patient.]] | |||
== Glock 17 == | |||
When Peter McCabe takes the prison warden hostage, he arms himself with a second generation [[Glock 17]]. | |||
[[Image:Glock17EarlyModel.jpg|thumb|none|300px|2nd Generation Glock 17 - 9x19mm. This model added finger stepping and cuts to the backstrap of the frame to make it easier to hold than the 1st Generation model.]] | |||
[[Image:DM008.jpg|thumb|none|500px|McCabe fires his captured Glock 17 at a SWAT officer in the vent.]] | |||
[[Image:DM017.jpg|thumb|none|500px|While on the drawbridge, McCabe holds the Glock 17 during a standoff with Conner.]] | |||
[[ | =Submachine Guns= | ||
[[Image: | == Heckler & Koch MP5A3 == | ||
[[Image: | SFPD SWAT officers carry [[Heckler & Koch MP5#Heckler & Koch MP5A3|Heckler & Koch MP5A3]]s equipped with Surefire dedicated forend weaponlights as they search for McCabe in the hospital. | ||
[[Image:MP002M-1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Heckler & Koch MP5A3 with Surefire 628 dedicated forend weaponlight - 9x19mm]] | |||
[[Image:DM014.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Three SFPD SWAT officers carry Heckler & Koch MP5A3s equipped with Surefire dedicated forend weaponlights.]] | |||
== | =Rifles= | ||
== Colt AR-15A2 Government Carbine == | |||
[[ | The [[M16 rifle series#Colt AR-15A2 Government Carbine|Colt AR-15A2 Government Carbine]] is used by an SFPD sniper ([[Tim Kelleher]]) to try to shoot McCabe on the drawbridge. | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:ColtAR-15A2GovernmentCarbine.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Colt AR-15A2 Government Carbine with 20-round magazine - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:DM018.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An SFPD sniper ([[Tim Kelleher]]) holds his AR-15A2 Carbine while on the helicopter. Notice carrying-handle-mounted ACOG sight.]] | ||
== | == Ruger AC556 Carbine == | ||
McCabe | McCabe attempts to detonate a gas tank with a stainless steel [[Ruger Mini-14#Ruger AC556|Ruger AC556]] Carbine. | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:RugerAC556 SS.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Stainless steel Ruger AC556 Carbine with full stock - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:DM009.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The barrel of the Ruger AC556 Carbine.]] | ||
[[Image:DM012.jpg|thumb|none|500px|McCabe aims a Ruger AC556 Carbine.]] | |||
== | == M24 == | ||
When McCabe is on the bridge's roof, an SFPD SWAT sniper tries to use the [[Remington Model 700#M24 Sniper Weapon System|M24]] sniper rifle to take him out. | |||
[[ | [[File:M24-2.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M24A2 sniper rifle - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:DM004.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An SFPD SWAT sniper aims his M24 sniper rifle.]] | ||
== | =Shotguns= | ||
== Remington 870 == | |||
[[Image: | McCabe is seen using a [[Remington Model 870|Remington 870]] shotgun while taking over the prison wing of the hospital. | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:Remington870PoliceStd.jpg |thumb|none|450px|Remington 870 Police Magnum Riot Shotgun - 12 Gauge]] | ||
[[Image:DM006.jpg|thumb|none|500px|McCabe holds a Remington 870 shotgun.]] | |||
== Benelli M3 Super 90 == | == Benelli M3 Super 90 == | ||
The [[Benelli M Series Super 90 Shotguns#Benelli M3|Benelli M3 Super 90]] shotgun is briefly seen carried by an SFPD SWAT officer in the search for McCabe. | The [[Benelli M Series Super 90 Shotguns#Benelli M3|Benelli M3 Super 90]] shotgun is briefly seen carried by an SFPD SWAT officer in the search for McCabe. | ||
[[Image:Benelli_m3-1-.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Benelli_m3-1-.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Benelli M3 Super 90 with pistol grip stock combination - 12 Gauge]] | ||
[[Image:DM003.jpg|thumb|none|500px| | [[Image:DM003.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An SFPD SWAT officer on the left holds his Benelli M3 Super 90 shotgun.]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:52, 20 September 2023
Desperate Measures is a 1998 American action thriller film directed by Barbet Schroeder.
The following weapons were used in the film Desperate Measures:
Handguns
Beretta 92SB-C
The Beretta 92SB-C is used by SFPD Detective Frank Conner (Andy Garcia) as his sidearm throughout the film.
Beretta 92FS
The Beretta 92FS is used by several characters including Peter McCabe (Michael Keaton).
Glock 17
When Peter McCabe takes the prison warden hostage, he arms himself with a second generation Glock 17.
Submachine Guns
Heckler & Koch MP5A3
SFPD SWAT officers carry Heckler & Koch MP5A3s equipped with Surefire dedicated forend weaponlights as they search for McCabe in the hospital.
Rifles
Colt AR-15A2 Government Carbine
The Colt AR-15A2 Government Carbine is used by an SFPD sniper (Tim Kelleher) to try to shoot McCabe on the drawbridge.
Ruger AC556 Carbine
McCabe attempts to detonate a gas tank with a stainless steel Ruger AC556 Carbine.
M24
When McCabe is on the bridge's roof, an SFPD SWAT sniper tries to use the M24 sniper rifle to take him out.
Shotguns
Remington 870
McCabe is seen using a Remington 870 shotgun while taking over the prison wing of the hospital.
Benelli M3 Super 90
The Benelli M3 Super 90 shotgun is briefly seen carried by an SFPD SWAT officer in the search for McCabe.
