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La Femme Nikita (1990)

La Femme Nikita is a 1990 French action film directed by Luc Besson and starring Anne Parillaud as Nikita, a juvenile delinquent who has her identity erased and subsequently is recruited into a secret spy organization as an assassin. The film was remade as the 1993 American film Point of No Return starring Bridget Fonda and then in two subsequent television series: 1997's La Femme Nikita starring Peta Wilson and 2010's Nikita starring Maggie Q. While La Femme Nikita is the US title for the film, it was also released in some formats under the title Nikita.

The following weapons were used in the film La Femme Nikita (1990):

Handguns

Beretta 92SB

Rico (Marc Duret) dual-wields a Beretta 92SB along with a revolver during the opening shootout. One of the bodyguards in the restaurant also carries a Beretta 92SB.

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 [[Image:Lafemmenikitacover.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''La Femme Nikita'' (1990)]]
-''La Femme Nikita'' is the 1990 French action from director Luc Besson and starring [[Anne Parillaud]] as Nikita, a juvenile delinquent who has her identity erased and then is recruited into a secret spy organization.  The film was remade as the 1993 American film ''[[Point of No Return]]'' starring [[Bridget Fonda]] and then in two subsequent television series, 1997's ''[[La Femme Nikita (1997)|La Femme Nikita]]'' starring [[Peta Wilson]] and 2010's ''[[Nikita (2010)|Nikita]]'' starring [[Maggie Q]].  While ''La Femme Nikita'' is the US title for the film, it's also goes under the title ''Nikita''.
+'''''La Femme Nikita''''' is a 1990 French action film directed by [[Luc Besson]] and starring [[Anne Parillaud]] as Nikita, a juvenile delinquent who has her identity erased and subsequently is recruited into a secret spy organization as an assassin.  The film was remade as the 1993 American film ''[[Point of No Return]]'' starring [[Bridget Fonda]] and then in two subsequent television series: 1997's ''[[La Femme Nikita (1997)|La Femme Nikita]]'' starring [[Peta Wilson]] and 2010's ''[[Nikita (2010)|Nikita]]'' starring [[Maggie Q]].  While ''La Femme Nikita'' is the US title for the film, it was also released in some formats under the title ''Nikita''.
-'''The following guns were used in the movie ''Nikita'':'''
+{{Film Title}}
 __TOC__<br clear=all>
+=Handguns=
+== Beretta 92SB ==
+Rico ([[Marc Duret]]) dual-wields a [[Beretta 92SB]] along with a revolver during the opening shootout. One of the bodyguards in the restaurant also carries a [[Beretta 92SB]].
+[[Image:BerettaM92SB.jpg‎|thumb|none|300px|Beretta 92SB - 9x19mm (note rounded trigger guard and flat bottom magazine).]]
+[[Image:Nikita9511.jpg|thumb|none|602px|Beretta 92SB in his left hand.]]
+[[Image:Nikita9512.jpg|thumb|none|602px|Rico dual-wields a Beretta 92SB along with a Bruni Olympic 5 during the opening shootout.]]
+[[Image:Nikita921.jpg|thumb|none|601px|One of the bodyguards in the restaurant also carries a Beretta 92SB.]]
+[[Image:Nikita922.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The bodyguard fires the Beretta.]]
+== Smith & Wesson 629 Classic Hunter ==
+Bob ([[Tchéky Karyo]]) carries a blue-steel [[Smith & Wesson 629 Classic Hunter]]. Nikita ([[Anne Parillaud]]) is later seen with the revolver.
+[[Image:Classichunter.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Model 629 Classic Hunter - .44 Magnum]]
+[[Image:LFN 07.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Nikita holds Bob's blue-steel Smith & Wesson 629 Classic Hunter.]]
+[[Image:Nikita629.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Nikita holds the revolver. Note the Classic Hunter's characteristic unfluted cylinder and target front sight.]]
+[[Image:LFN 08.jpg|thumb|none|600px|''"Rule 1. The first bullet's not for you."'' Bob holds his blue-steel Smith & Wesson 629 Classic Hunter.]]
-==Handguns==
+== Beretta 93R ==
-===Beretta M951===
+At the shooting range, Nikita is handed a [[Beretta 93R]].
-Rico uses a [[Beretta M951]] and a snub-nosed revolver akimbo during the opening shootout.
+[[Image:Beretta93-1-.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta M93R - 9mm]]
-[[Image:Beretta_951.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Beretta M951 - 9mm]]
+[[Image:Nikita93r1.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The Beretta 93R is picked up.]]
-[[Image:Nikita9511.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:Nikita93r2.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Nikita handles the Beretta 93R.]]
-[[Image:Nikita9512.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:LFN_16.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Nikita fires the Beretta 93R.]]
-===Beretta 92SB===
-One of the bodyguards in the restaurant carries a [[Beretta 92 pistol series#Beretta 92F|Beretta 92SB]].
-[[Image:BerettaM92SB.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Beretta 92SB - 9x19mm]]
-[[Image:Nikita921.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
-[[Image:Nikita922.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
-===Smith & Wesson 629 Classic Hunter===
+== Colt Python ==
-Bob ([[Tchéky Karyo]]) carries a blue-steel [[Smith & Wesson 629 Classic Hunter]].
+A [[Colt Python]] is seen pulled on Nikita before a mission.
-[[Image:Classichunter.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Smith & Wesson Model 629 Classic Hunter - .44 Magnum]]
+[[File:Colt-Python.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Python with 4" Barrel and factory wood grips - .357 Magnum]]
-[[Image:Nikita629.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Note the Classic Hunter's characteristic unfluted cylinder and target front sight.]]
+[[Image:LFN 47.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Colt Python is seen pulled on Nikita before a mission.]]
-===Czech D-Technik SA Vz 61===
+== Desert Eagle Mark I ==
-A police officer in the shootout at the beginning of the film uses a [[SA Vz.61 Skorpion|Czech D-Technik SA Vz 61]] pistol.
+Nikita uses a two-tone [[Desert Eagle Mark I]] chambered in .357 Magnum in the restaurant hit and shootout.
-[[Image:VZ61SemiAutoPistol.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Skorpion D-Technik SA Vz 61 semi-auto pistol - .32 ACP.]]
+[[Image:MKIRight.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Magnum Research Desert Eagle MK I - .357 Magnum.]]
-[[Image:Nikitavz1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:Nikitadeagle1.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Nikita finds a two-tone Desert Eagle Mark I in the case.]]
-[[Image:Nikitavz2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:Nikitadeagle2.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Nikita uses a two-tone Desert Eagle Mark I to take out her target.]]
+[[Image:Nikitadeagle3.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Nikita with the Desert Eagle during the kitchen shootout. Note the handgun appears to be empty.]]
+[[File:LFN 33.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Nikita holds the Desert Eagle.]]
+[[File:LFN 41.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Nikita fires the Desert Eagle.]]
+[[File:LFN 39.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Nikita reloads the Desert Eagle (it appeared to be empty already).]]
+[[Image:Nikitadeagle4.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Nikita opens fire with the Desert Eagle.]]
-===Desert Eagle===
+== High Standard Supermatic Citation ==
-Nikita ([[Anne Parillaud]]) uses a two toned [[Desert Eagle]] chambered in .357 Magnum in the restaurant hit and shootout.
+Nikita uses a [[High Standard Supermatic Citation]] .22 Target Pistol fitted with a suppressor during a mission.
-[[Image:DesertEagle357Black.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Desert Eagle Mark VII - .357 Magnum]]
+[[Image:Hi-Standard-SC.jpg|thumb|none|300px|High Standard Supermatic Citation - .22 LR]]
-[[Image:Nikitadeagle1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:Nikitahs2.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Nikita pulls the High Standard Supermatic Citation fitted with a suppressor.]]
-[[Image:Nikitadeagle2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:LFN 61.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Closeup of the pistol.]]
-[[Image:Nikitadeagle3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
-[[Image:Nikitadeagle4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
-===High Standard Supermatic Citation .22 Target Pistol===
+== Bruni Olympic 5 ==
-Nikita ([[Anne Parillaud]]) uses a High Standard Supermatic Citation .22 Target Pistol with a suppressor during a mission.
+Rico ([[Marc Duret]]) uses what appears to be a snub-nosed [[Bruni Olympic 5]] along with his Beretta 92SB during the opening shootout. Nikita later also grabs it.
-[[Image:High standard .22.jpg|thumb|none|400px|High Standard Supermatic Citation - .22]]
+[[File:Bruni Olympic 38 black.jpg|300px|thumb|none|Bruni Olympic 5 with black finish - .380 blanks]]
-[[Image:Nikitahs1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:Nikita9511.jpg|thumb|none|602px|Bruni Olympic 5 in his right hand.]]
+[[Image:Nikita9512.jpg|thumb|none|602px|Rico dual-wields the Bruni Olympic 5 along with a Beretta 92SB during the opening shootout.]]
+[[Image:Nikitapython1.jpg|thumb|none|602px|The revolver lying on the floor.]]
+[[Image:LFN 82.jpg|thumb|none|602px|Closeup of the revolver.]]
+[[Image:LFN 317.jpg|thumb|none|602px|The revolver put to the cop's chin.]]
+[[Image:LFN 66.jpg|thumb|none|602px|An operative pulls the revolver on Victor.]]
-===Unidentified Snub Nose Revolver===
+== Walther GSP ==
-Rico uses a Beretta M951 and an unidentified snub-nosed akimbo during the opening shootout.
+Victor the Cleaner ([[Jean Reno]]) carries as his primary weapon in the film a [[Walther GSP]] with a sound suppressor; the longer magazine and larger charging handle indicate this model is chambered in .32 S&W Long.
-[[Image:Nikita9511.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:WGSP_32sw.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Walther GSP - .32 S&W Long]]
-[[Image:Nikitapython1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:Nikitagsp1.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Victor the Cleaner pulls out his suppressed [[Walther GSP]].]]
+[[Image:Nikitagsp2.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Victor the Cleaner fires his suppressed [[Walther GSP]].]]
-===Various Revolvers===
+== Various Revolvers ==
 Various revolvers are seen at the gun range when Josephine is given a choice to choose a weapon to use for protection.
-[[Image:Nikitarevolvers.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:Nikitarevolvers.jpg|thumb|none|602px|]]
+[[Image:LFN 6002.jpg|thumb|none|602px|A guard tries to pull out the revolver on Victor.]]
-=== Walther GSP===
+=Submachine Guns=
-Victor the Cleaner's ([[Jean Reno]]) primary weapon throughout his appearance in the film is a [[Walther GSP]] with a sound suppressor and an extended magazine.
+==D-Technik Sa vz. 61==
-[[Image:WGSP.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Walther GSP - .22 LR]]
+A police officer in the shootout at the beginning of the film uses a [[Sa vz. 61 Skorpion|D-Technik Sa vz. 61]] pistol.
-[[Image:Nikitagsp1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:VZ61SemiAutoPistol.jpg|thumb|none|300px|D-Technik Sa vz. 61 semi-auto pistol - .32 ACP.]]
-[[Image:Nikitagsp2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:Nikitavz1.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A police officer in the shootout at the beginning of the film uses a D-Technik Sa vz. 61 pistol.]]
+[[Image:Nikitavz2.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Firing the D-Technik Sa vz. 61 pistol.]]
-==Machine Pistols==
+==IMI Micro Uzi==
-=== Beretta 93R ===
+A cop is seen using a [[IMI Micro Uzi]] during the store shootout.
-In the shooting range, Nikita ([[Anne Parillaud]]) one hand fires a [[Beretta 93R]].
+[[Image:MicroUziPistolStock.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Micro Uzi - 9mm.]]
-[[Image:Beretta93-1-.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Beretta M93R - 9mm]]
+[[File:LFN 311.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The officer holds the Micro Uzi.]]
-[[Image:Nikita93r1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[File:LFN 315.jpg|thumb|none|602px|The officer reloads the Micro Uzi.]]
-[[Image:Nikita93r2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
-===IMI Micro Uzi===
+=Rifles=
-A cop is seen using a [[Uzi#Micro Uzi|IMI Micro Uzi]] during the store shootout.
+==SIG SG540 with prop grenade launcher==
-[[Image:MicroUziPistolStock.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Micro Uzi - 9mm.]]
+Jose uses a [[SIG SG 540]] been fitted with a prop grenade launcher during the restaurant hit. Strangely, he appears to be loading an M9A1 rifle grenade into the weapon.
-[[Image:Nikitahs2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
-==Rifles==
-===SIG SG540 with Fake M203 Grenade Launcher===
-Jose uses a [[SIG SG 540]] with a fake M203 launcher during the restaurant hit. He loads a grenade of some sort into the fake Grenade Launcher causing Josephine to jump into the garbage chute.
 [[Image:Sig sg540 1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Sig SG-540 - 5.56x45mm (.223 Rem)]]
-[[Image:Nikita5401.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:Nikita5401.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Jose uses a SIG SG 540 that has been fitted with grenade launcher during the restaurant hit. ]]
-[[Image:Nikita5402.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:Nikita5402.jpg|thumb|none|601px|He loads a M9A1 rifle grenade into the Grenade Launcher.]]
+[[File:LFN 44.jpg|thumb|none|602px|About to use the launcher.]]
-===SIG SG542===
+==SIG SG542==
-Various police officers are seen carrying [[SIG SG 540#SIG SG 542|SIG SG542]] rifles. Another DG 542 outfitted with a scope can be seen at the gun range.
+Various police officers are seen carrying [[SIG SG 542]] rifles. Another SG 542 fitted with a scope can be seen at the gun range.
 [[Image:Sig sg542.jpg|thumb|none|400px|SIG SG 542 - 7.62x51mm NATO]]
-[[Image:Nikita542.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:Nikita542.jpg|thumb|none|601px|An officer with the SIG SG 542 rifle during the opening shootout.]]
-[[Image:Nikitahk1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:Nikitahk1.jpg|thumb|none|602px|Another SG 542 fitted with a scope can be seen at the gun range.]]
+[[File:LFN 74.jpg|thumb|none|602px|An embassy guard opens fire with the rifle.]]
-===M16A1===
+==M16A1==
-An [[M16 rifle series#M16A1 Rifle|M16A1]] with a sawn-off buttstock and shortened barrel is used by one of the bodyguards during the restaurant hit. Full Sized M16A1s are seen being used by guards at the embassy.
+Full Sized [[M16A1]]s are seen being used by guards at the embassy.
 [[Image:M16-SP1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M16 with 20-round magazine and original 3-prong flash hider - 5.56x45mm.]]
-[[Image:Nikitam161.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:Nikitam161.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Full Sized M16A1s are seen being used by guards at the embassy.]]
-[[Image:Nikitam162.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
-===IMI Galil===
+==Armi-Jager AP-15==
+Nikita is seen handling a compact [[Armi-Jager AP-15]] while at the gun range.  A bodyguard uses one during the kitchen shootout.
+[[File:Compact AP-15.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Compact Armi-Jager AP-15 - .22 LR]]
+[[Image:LFN 18.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Nikita handles the Armi-Jager AP-15 at the gun range.]]
+[[Image:Nikitam162.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A bodyguard uses the Armi-Jager AP-15 during the kitchen shootout. At max size, one can just barely see the protrusion at the bottom of the dummy magazine, confirming that this is an Armi-Jager .22 LR rifle.]]
+==IMI Galil==
 One of the guards at the embassy carries a [[Galil]].
 [[Image:GalilAR.jpg|thumb|none|400px|IMI Galil AR - 5.56x45mm.]]
-[[Image:Nikitagalil.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:Nikitagalil.jpg|thumb|none|601px|One of the guards at the embassy carries a Galil.]]
+==Steyr AUG A1==
-===Steyr AUG A1===
+Nikita uses a two-tone [[Steyr AUG]] with a sound suppressor in the bathroom to assassinate a target during her mission in Venice.
-Nikita ([[Anne Parillaud]]) uses a [[Steyr AUG]] with a sound suppressor in the bathroom to assassinate a target during her mission in Venice.
 [[Image:Steyr-AUG.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Steyr AUG A1 - 5.56mm]]
-[[Image:Nikitaaug1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:Nikitaaug1.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Nikita begins to assemble the two-tone Steyr AUG.]]
-[[Image:Nikitaaug2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:Nikitaaug2.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Nikita charges the two-tone Steyr AUG.]]
-[[Image:Nikitaaug3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:LFN_55.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sideview of the two-tone Steyr AUG.]]
-[[Image:Nikitaaug4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:Nikitaaug3.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The Steyr AUG is aimed by Nikita.]]
+[[Image:Nikitaaug4.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Business end of the suppressed Steyr AUG.]]
-==Shotgun==
+=Shotguns=
-===Franchi Spas 12===
+==Franchi SPAS-12==
 [[Franchi SPAS-12]] shotguns are seen being carried by a cop in the courtroom and by a bodyguard in the restaurant.
 [[Image:Franchi-SPAS12.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Franchi SPAS-12 - 12 Gauge.]]
-[[Image:Nikitaspas1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:Nikitaspas1.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Franchi SPAS-12 shotgun carried by a cop in the courtroom.]]
-[[Image:Nikitaspas2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:Nikitaspas2.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Franchi SPAS-12 shotgun on the left.]]
-[[Image:Nikitaspas3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:Nikitaspas3.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Firing the Franchi SPAS-12 shotgun.]]
-===Mossberg 500===
+==Mossberg 500==
 A [[Mossberg 500]] is used by the store owner in the opening sequence and by cops during the court sentencing.
 [[Image:Mossberg500.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Mossberg 500 12 gauge with extended mag tube.]]
-[[Image:Nikitam5001.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:Nikitam5001.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A Mossberg 500 is held by the store owner.]]
-[[Image:Nikitam5002.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
+[[Image:Nikitam5002.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A Mossberg 500 is carried by a cop during the court sentencing.]]
+=Grenades=
+==M9A1 Rifle Grenade==
+Jose loads a [[M9A1 Rifle Grenade]] into his grenade launcher during the restaurant shootout. The M9A1 is an American anti-tank grenade from the Second World War, and should properly be fired from the muzzle with an overcharged grenade-launching blank cartridge, not loaded into a under barrel launcher.
+[[File:M9A1 Rifle Grenade.jpg|thumb|400px|none|M9A1 Rifle Grenade]]
+[[Image:Nikita5402.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Jose drops a M9A1 into the Grenade Launcher.]]
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+[[Category: Luc Besson]]

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Handguns

Beretta 92SB

Smith & Wesson 629 Classic Hunter

Beretta 93R

Colt Python

Desert Eagle Mark I

High Standard Supermatic Citation

Bruni Olympic 5

Walther GSP

Various Revolvers

Submachine Guns

D-Technik Sa vz. 61

IMI Micro Uzi

Rifles

SIG SG540 with prop grenade launcher

SIG SG542

M16A1

Armi-Jager AP-15

IMI Galil

Steyr AUG A1

Shotguns

Franchi SPAS-12

Mossberg 500

Grenades

M9A1 Rifle Grenade

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