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[[Image:SafeHousePoster.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Safe House'' (2012)]]
{{Infobox Movie
|name=Safe House
|picture=SafeHousePoster.jpg
|caption=Theatrical Poster
|country=[[Image:USA.jpg|25px]] USA
|director=Daniel Espinosa
|date=2012
|studio=Relativity Media<br>Stuber Productions
|distributor=Universal Pictures
|character1=Matthew Weston
|actor1=[[Ryan Reynolds]]
|character2=Tobin Frost
|actor2=[[Denzel Washington]]
|character3=Catherine Linklater
|actor3=[[Vera Farmiga]]
|character4=David Barlow
|actor4=[[Brendan Gleeson]]
|character5=Vargas
|actor5=[[Fares Fares]]
|character6=Keller
|actor6=[[Joel Kinnaman]]
}}


'''The following firearms can be seen in the film ''Safe House'':'''
'''''Safe House''''' is a 2012 action thriller directed by Daniel Espinosa (''[[Snabba Cash]]'') and stars [[Ryan Reynolds]] as Matt Weston, a low-level CIA agent in charge of a CIA safe house in Cape Town, South Africa who receives a very dangerous "house guest" by the name of Tobin Frost ([[Denzel Washington]]), who happens to be a high level agency operative. When the safe house is breached, Weston finds himself on the run with Frost from both government agencies and criminal elements. The cast included [[Robert Patrick]], [[Brendan Gleeson]], [[Vera Farmiga]], and [[Ruben Blades]] as well as ''[[Snabba Cash]]'' stars [[Joel Kinnaman]] and [[Fares Fares]].


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=Handguns=
=Handguns=
==SIG-Sauer P229==
==SIG Pro SP 2022==
CIA agent Matt Weston ([[Ryan Reynolds]]) carries a [[SIG-Sauer P229]] as his sidearm.
CIA Agent Matthew Weston ([[Ryan Reynolds]]) carries a [[SIG Pro SP2022]] as his sidearm for the film. Tobin Frost ([[Denzel Washington]]) also handles Weston's SIG at one point in the film.
 
[[Image:SIG-SauerP2022Pro.jpg|thumb|none|300px|SIG Pro SP2022 - 9x19mm]]
[[Image:SIGP229.jpg|thumb|none|350px|SIG-Sauer P229 - 9x19mm]]
[[Image:SafeHouseP229.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Matt chambers his SIG Pro before Kiefer's team arrives at the safe house.]]
[[Image:SafeHouseP229.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Weston chambers his P229.]]
[[Image:SafeHouseP229-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Matt commandeers a BMW at gunpoint.]]
[[Image:SafeHouseP229-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Weston holds his P229 as he argues with Frost.]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-SIGVektor.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Matt holds his SIG on Tobin as they have a short-lived mexican stand-off.]]
[[Image:SafeHouseP229-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Weston commandeers a BMW at gunpoint.]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-SIGstovepipe.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Matt fires his sidearm at the shantytown. His SIG has suffered a stovepipe malfunction, meaning that a spent shell casing has jammed vertically in the ejection port.]]
[[Image:SafeHouseP229-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Weston holds his P229.]]
[[Image:SafeHouseP229-4.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Matt wields his SIG Pro at another safe house.]]
[[Image:SafeHouseSIGson.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Matt holds his SIG on Keller ([[Joel Kinnaman]]).]]


==SIG-Sauer P226==
==SIG-Sauer P226==
Vargas (Fares Fares), an assassin and a real-life friend of director Daniel Espinosa, uses a [[SIG-Sauer P226]] throughout the film with and without a suppressor. Several of his men also use P226s while hunting down Weston and rogue CIA agent Tobin Frost ([[Denzel Washington]]).  
Vargas ([[Fares Fares]]) uses a [[SIG-Sauer P226]] as his sidearm throughout the film, sometimes fitted with a suppressor. Several of Vargas'  henchmen also use P226s as their sidearms. David Barlow ([[Brendan Gleeson]]) also uses a [[SIG-Sauer P226]] in the film, as does Matt Weston ([[Ryan Reynolds]]) and Tobin Frost ([[Denzel Washington]]).
[[Image:SigP226.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Factory black (K-Kote) SIG Sauer P226 - 9x19mm]]
[[Image:SafeHouseP226a.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Vargas attaches a suppressor on his P226.]]
[[Image:SafeHouseP226.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Vargas fires his suppressed P226 at Weston.]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-P2263.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Matt holds a P226 after firing it.]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-P2264.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tobin fires a P226 after taking it from one of Vargas' men.]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-P2262.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Barlow fires his P226.]]
[[Image:SafeHouseP226v.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Vargas searches for Frost, his P226 in hand.]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-P226.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Vargas wields his P226.]]


[[Image:SigP226.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Factory black (K-Kote) SIG-Sauer P226 - 9x19mm]]
==Beretta 92SB==
[[Image:SafeHouseP226.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The hitman fires his P226.]]
South African Police Service (SAPS) officers use [[Beretta 92SB]] handguns as their sidearms in the film, most notably seen during the shootout at Green Point Stadium. Tobin Frost ([[Denzel Washington]]) takes one from a dead officer, and uses it for a majority of the film.
[[File:BerettaM92SB.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta 92SB - 9x19mm]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-Vektor.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A police officer fires his Beretta in the air at the stadium.]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-SIGVektor.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Tobin holds his Beretta on Matt as they have a short-lived mexican stand-off.]]
[[Image:SafeHouseBeretta-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Frost fires the Vektor next to Weston's head. It is likely the weapon used for this scene was prop, with muzzle-flash added in post-production, since discharging a weapon this close to one's ear is likely to cause permanent damage to your ear drum and/or loss of hearing.]]
[[Image:SafeHousebv.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tobin reaches for his Beretta 92SB. Note the rounded trigger guard.]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-Vektor2.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Frost holds his Vektor at Carlos' house.]]
 
==Glock 17==
Daniel Kiefer ([[Robert Patrick]]) and his CIA team members, including Agent Miller ([[Jake McLaughlin]]), use a [[Glock 17]] pistols as his sidearms in the film. David Barlow ([[Brendan Gleeson]]) also uses a [[Glock 17]] in the film.
[[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:SafeHouse-Glock2.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A Glock 17 is seen holstered on the belt of a CIA operative.]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-Glock.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Agent Miller holds his Glock 17 during the shootout at the safe house.]]
[[Image:SafeHouseglock.jpg|thumb|none|600px|David Barlow holds his Glock as he searches for Tobin Frost.]]


==Tokarev TT-33==
==Tokarev TT-33==
An assassin briefly is seen wielding a [[Tokarev TT-33]] before Frost disarms and kills him.
An hitman uses a [[Tokarev TT-33]] in the film.
 
[[Image:TT-33.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev]]
[[Image:TT-33.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev]]
[[Image:SafeHouseTokarev.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The hitman holds his Tokarev before kicking in a bathroom door.]]
[[Image:SafeHouseTokarev.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The CIA agent holds his Tokarev.]]
[[Image:SafeHouseTokarev-2.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The hitman holds his Tokarev.]]


==Steyr M9A1==
==Steyr M9A1==
Frost can be seen chambering a [[Steyr M pistol series|Steyr M9A1]], which he fires in a crowded restaurant to create a diversion.  
Tobin Frost ([[Denzel Washington]]) uses a [[Steyr M pistol series|Steyr M9A1]] as his sidearm in Cape Town, but dumps it before entering an American embassy.
 
[[Image:SteyrM9A1.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Steyr M9A1 - 9x19mm]]
[[Image:SteyrM9A1.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Steyr M9A1 -9x19mm]]
[[Image:SafeHouseM9.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Frost chambers his Steyr. This particular scene was cut from the final film, and is only seen in the trailer.]]
[[Image:SafeHouseM9.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Frost chambers his Steyr.]]
[[Image:SafeHouseM9a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tobin fires his Steyr to create a diversion for his pursuers.]]
 
==Vektor Z88==
South African Police Service (SAPS) officers use [[Vektor Z88]] handguns during a shootout at Green Point Stadium. Frost also fires one next to Weston's head after a fight, and later seizes another Z88 from a hitman.  
 
[[File:Vektor-Z-88.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Vektor Z88 - 9x19mm]]
[[Image:SafeHouseBeretta.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Frost uses a hitman's Vektor Z88.]]
[[Image:SafeHouseBeretta-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Frost fires his Vektor next to Weston's head.]]
 
==Glock 17==
A [[Glock 17]] is used by Agent Miller ([[Jake McLaughlin]]) when the safe house is compromised. David Barlow ([[Brendan Gleeson]]) also uses a Glock in a later scene.
 
[[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.]]


==Heckler & Koch USP Compact==
==Heckler & Koch USP Compact==
Rogue agent Tobin Frost ([[Denzel Washington]]) can briefly be seen with a stainless [[Heckler & Koch USP Compact]].
Tobin Frost ([[Denzel Washington]]) uses a [[Heckler & Koch USP Compact]] near the climax of the film at the second safe house.
 
[[Image:USPCompact9.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Heckler & Koch USP Compact - 9x19mm]]
[[Image:USPCompact9.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Heckler & Koch USP Compact - 9x19mm]]
[[Image:SafeHouseHKUSPC.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Frost walks with his USP Compact. ''NOTE: This scene appeared only in the trailer of the film.'']]
[[Image:SafeHouseHKUSPC.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Frost with the USP Compact.]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-USPCompact.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tobin fires his USP Compact.]]


=Submachine Guns=
=Submachine Guns=
==Heckler & Koch UMP9==
==Heckler & Koch UMP9==
Several of Vargas' hitmen are armed with [[Heckler & Koch UMP|Heckler & Koch UMP9]] submachine guns.  
Several of Vargas' hitmen are armed with [[Heckler & Koch UMP|Heckler & Koch UMP9]] submachine guns.
[[Image:Hk ump9.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Heckler & Koch UMP9 (note curved magazine) - 9x19mm]]
[[Image:SafeHouseUmp9.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A hitman holds his UMP-9 at the safe house.]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-UMP9.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A hitman aims his UMP-9 at the shantytown.]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-UMP93.jpg|thumb|none|601px|'''"He's on the roof!"'''<br>One of Vargas' hitmen opens fire as he spots Tobin at the shantytown.]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-UMP92.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A dead hitman grips his UMP-9 at the second safe house.]]


[[Image:Hk ump9.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Heckler & Koch UMP9 (note curved magazine) - 9x19mm]]
==IMI Uzi==
A couple of Vargas' hitmen use [[IMI Uzi]]s in the film.
[[Image:UZIwSionics.jpg|thumb|none|450px|IMI Uzi with Sionics suppressor - 9x19mm]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-UZI.jpg|thumb|none|601px|One of Vargas' men fires his Uzi at Weston's car.]]
[[Image:SafeHouseUzi1.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A hitman goes down holding his Uzi.]]


==IMI Uzi==
==Heckler & Koch MP5K-PDW==
A hitman uses a suppressed [[IMI Uzi]] during a car chase.
Several of Vargas' hitmen are use [[Heckler & Koch MP5K-PDW]] submachine guns in the film.
[[Image:MP5K-UMP.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Heckler & Koch MP5K-PDW fitted with a UMP-style stock - 9x19mm]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-MP5KPDW.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A hitman holds his MP5K-PDW (on the right) during the attack on the safe house.]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-MP5KPDW2.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A hitman cleans his MP5K-PDW.]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-GunTable.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Another MP5K-PDW is visible on a table (upper left) as a couple of hitmen clean their weapons.]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-MP5KPDW3.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A hitman holds his MP5K-PDW at the shantytown.]]


[[Image:UZIwSionics.jpg|thumb|none|400px|IMI Uzi with Sionics suppressor - 9x19mm]]
==Heckler & Koch MP5A3==
[[Image:SafeHouseUzi.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
One of Vargas' hitmen uses a [[Heckler & Koch MP5A3]]s during the attack on the safe house.
[[Image:HKmp5A3.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Heckler & Koch MP5A3 with Surefire 628 dedicated forend weaponlight and safe-semi-two round burst Navy trigger group - 9x19mm]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-MP5A3.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The hitman wields his MP5A3 at the safe house.]]


=Rifles=
=Rifles/Carbines=
==Olympic Arms K23B==
==Olympic Arms K23B==
Vargas uses a short-barreled AR-15 derivative, similar to a [[M16 rifle series#Olympic Arms K23B|Olympic Arms K23B]] during several attempts to kill Frost. The rifle is initially equipped with a telescopic sight and suppressor, but is mostly seen with an EOTech holosight.  
Vargas ([[Fares Fares]]) uses an [[M16 rifle series#Olympic Arms K23B|Olympic Arms K23B]] as his primary firearm in the film. The rifle is initially equipped with a telescopic sight and suppressor, but is mostly seen with an EOTech holosight.
 
[[Image:Full-k23b.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Olympic Arms K23B 5.56x45mm]]
[[Image:Full-k23b.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Olympic Arms K23B 5.56x45mm]]
[[Image:SafeHouseAR15.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The hitman readies his M4A1.]]
[[Image:SafeHouseAR15.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Vargas readies his K23B.]]
[[Image:SafeHouseAR15-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
[[Image:SafeHouseAR15-2.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Vargas fires his carbine.]]
[[Image:SafeHouseAR15-3.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Vargas holds his Olympic Arms carbine at Carlos' house.]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-Carbine.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Vargas fires his carbine at Matt Weston at the shantytown.]]


==Colt M4A1 Carbine==
==Colt M4A1 Carbine==
Members of the CIA extraction team led by Daniel Kiefer ([[Robert Patrick]]) wield [[M4|M4A1 Carbines]] when the safe house is attacked.  
Daniel Kiefer ([[Robert Patrick]]) and his team wield [[M4|M4A1 Carbines]] during the safe house shootout.
[[Image:ColtM4A1.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Colt M4A1 with 6 position collapsible stock - 5.56x45mm]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-AR15.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Velez (Vernon Willemse) aims his M4A1.]]
[[Image:SafeHouseM4a.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Kiefer fires his M4A1. Notice how his M4A1 has been fitted with an XM177-style flash-hider.]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-AR152.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Velez fires his M4A1.]]


[[Image:ColtM4A1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt M4A1 with 6 position collapsible stock - 5.56x45mm]]
==Vektor R5==
[[Image:SafeHouseM4-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Agent Kiefer ([[Robert Patrick]]) reacts to an explosion.]]
Carlos Villar ([[Rubén Blades]]), a forger and a friend of Frost's, uses a [[Galil#Vektor R5|Vektor R5 carbine]] to defend his home from Vargas and his men.
[[Image:SafeHouseM4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A CIA agent with his M4A1.]]
[[Image:VektorR5.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Vektor R5 - 5.56x45mm]]
[[Image:SafeHouseR6.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Carlos chambers his R5.]]
[[Image:SafeHouseR6a.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Carlos fires his Vektor R5 as he gets hit.]]
 
==Heckler & Koch G36C==
Several of Vargas' hitmen use [[Heckler & Koch G36C]] rifles in the film.
[[Image:Hkg36c.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Heckler & Koch G36C - 5.56x45mm]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-G36C.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A hitman fires his G36C at the safe house.]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-GunTable.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A G36C is seen on a table (lower left) as a couple of hitmen clean their weapons.]]


==AK-47==
==AK-47==
Several hitmen use [[AK-47|AK-47s]] during the safe house attack and later during a gunfight in a shantytown.  
A hitman uses an [[AK-47]] during the gunfight at the shantytown.  
[[Image:TypeIII AK47.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Type III AK-47 (with cleaning rod removed and laminated stock) - 7.62x39mm]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-AK.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The hitman fires his AK-47.]]
[[Image:SafeHouseAK.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The hitman fires his AK-47.]]


[[Image:TypeIII AK47.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Type III AK-47 (with cleaning rod removed and laminated stock) - 7.62x39mm]]
==Norinco Type 56==
[[Image:SafeHouseAK.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The hitman fires his AK.]]
Several hitmen use [[AK-47|Norinco Type 56]] assault rifles in the film, most notably during the safe house attack.
[[Image:Early type 56.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Norinco Type 56, early milled receiver model with under-folding ("pig sticker") bayonet - 7.62x39mm]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-Type562.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A hitman holds his Type 56 at the safe house (on the left).]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-Type56.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A hitman exits an elevator, his Type 56 at the ready.]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-GunTable.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A Type 56 rifle is seen on a table as a couple of hitmen clean their weapons.]]


==Vektor R6==
==Norinco Type 56-1==
Carlos Villar ([[Rubén Blades]]), a forger and friend of Frost's, uses a [[Galil#Vektor R6|Vektor R6 carbine]] while defending his home from an attack.  
Several hitmen use [[AK-47|Norinco Type 56-1]] (under-folding stock variant) assault rifles in the film, most notably during the safe house attack.
[[Image:297 (Type56-1).JPG|thumb|none|450px|Type 56-1 assault rifle (under-folding stock variant), early model with milled receiver - 7.62x39mm]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-Type56-1.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Two hitmen hold their Type 56-1 rifles (numbered 1. and 2.).]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-Type56-12.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A hitman goes down firing his Type 56-1. Notice the distinctive full-hooded front sight.]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-Type563.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A hitman visually checks the barrel of his Type 56-1 as he cleans his weapon.]]


[[Image:Tn denel r6.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Vektor R6 - 5.56x45mm]]
==SIG SG 551==
One of Vargas' hitmen uses a [[SIG SG 551]] rifle during the attack on the safe house.
[[Image:Sig-551.jpg|thumb|none|450px|SIG SG 551 - 5.56x45mm]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-SG550.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The hitman with his SG 551 (circled in red).]]
 
=Shotguns=
==Mossberg 590==
A South African Police Service (SAPS) officer uses what appears to be a [[Mossberg 590]] shotgun at the stadium.
[[image:Mossberg590.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Mossberg 590 with 8-round magazine tube and bayonet lug - 12 gauge]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-Moss590.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The police officer holds his Mossberg 590.]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-Moss5902.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The police officer lowers his shotgun.]]
 
==Remington 870==
Keller ([[Joel Kinnaman]]), the keeper of the second safehouse, uses what appears to be a [[Remington 870]] shotgun in the film. Matt Weston ([[Ryan Reynolds]]) takes the shotgun from him as he surprises him, and is never seen again.
[[Image:Remington870PoliceStd.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Remington 870 Police Magnum Riot Shotgun - 12 gauge]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-Rem870.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Keller reaches for the shotgun.]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-Rem8702.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Only the stock of the shotgun is visible as Matt holds it behind Keller.]]


=Machine Guns=
=Machine Guns=
==M249 Paratrooper==
==M249 Paratrooper==
A hitman who breaches the door of the safe house fires a [[M249 SAW|M249 SAW Paratrooper]] before being cut down by one of the CIA agents.  
A hitman who breaches the door of the safe house fires a [[M249 SAW|M249 SAW Paratrooper]] before being cut down by one of the CIA agents.  
[[Image:M249ParaModel.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M249 Paratrooper - a real blank adapted movie gun with bipod folded and a picatinny rail on the top of the feed tray cover - 5.56x45mm]]
[[Image:M249ParaModel.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M249 Paratrooper - a real blank adapted movie gun with bipod folded and a picatinny rail on the top of the feed tray cover - 5.56x45mm]]
[[Image:SafHM249.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The hitman fires his M249.]]


=Other=
=Other=
==M84 Stun Grenade==
==M84 Stun Grenade==
The hitmen toss [[M84 stun grenade|M84 stun grenades]] after breaching the safe house.  
Hitmen toss [[M84 stun grenade|M84 stun grenades]] after breaching the safe house.  
 
[[File:M84-Flash-Bang-Grenade.jpg|thumb|none|100px|M84 stun grenade]]
[[Image:M84stun.jpg|thumb|none|M84 stun grenade]]
[[Image:SafeHouse-Flashbang.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A flashbang is visible on the floor.]]
 


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Safe House
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Theatrical Poster
Country Error creating thumbnail: File missing USA
Directed by Daniel Espinosa
Release Date 2012
Studio Relativity Media
Stuber Productions
Distributor Universal Pictures
Main Cast
Character Actor
Matthew Weston Ryan Reynolds
Tobin Frost Denzel Washington
Catherine Linklater Vera Farmiga
David Barlow Brendan Gleeson
Vargas Fares Fares
Keller Joel Kinnaman


Safe House is a 2012 action thriller directed by Daniel Espinosa (Snabba Cash) and stars Ryan Reynolds as Matt Weston, a low-level CIA agent in charge of a CIA safe house in Cape Town, South Africa who receives a very dangerous "house guest" by the name of Tobin Frost (Denzel Washington), who happens to be a high level agency operative. When the safe house is breached, Weston finds himself on the run with Frost from both government agencies and criminal elements. The cast included Robert Patrick, Brendan Gleeson, Vera Farmiga, and Ruben Blades as well as Snabba Cash stars Joel Kinnaman and Fares Fares.


The following weapons were used in the film Safe House (2012):


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Handguns

SIG Pro SP 2022

CIA Agent Matthew Weston (Ryan Reynolds) carries a SIG Pro SP2022 as his sidearm for the film. Tobin Frost (Denzel Washington) also handles Weston's SIG at one point in the film.

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SIG Pro SP2022 - 9x19mm
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Matt chambers his SIG Pro before Kiefer's team arrives at the safe house.
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Matt commandeers a BMW at gunpoint.
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Matt holds his SIG on Tobin as they have a short-lived mexican stand-off.
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Matt fires his sidearm at the shantytown. His SIG has suffered a stovepipe malfunction, meaning that a spent shell casing has jammed vertically in the ejection port.
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Matt wields his SIG Pro at another safe house.
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Matt holds his SIG on Keller (Joel Kinnaman).

SIG-Sauer P226

Vargas (Fares Fares) uses a SIG-Sauer P226 as his sidearm throughout the film, sometimes fitted with a suppressor. Several of Vargas' henchmen also use P226s as their sidearms. David Barlow (Brendan Gleeson) also uses a SIG-Sauer P226 in the film, as does Matt Weston (Ryan Reynolds) and Tobin Frost (Denzel Washington).

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Factory black (K-Kote) SIG Sauer P226 - 9x19mm
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Vargas attaches a suppressor on his P226.
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Vargas fires his suppressed P226 at Weston.
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Matt holds a P226 after firing it.
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Tobin fires a P226 after taking it from one of Vargas' men.
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Barlow fires his P226.
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Vargas searches for Frost, his P226 in hand.
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Vargas wields his P226.

Beretta 92SB

South African Police Service (SAPS) officers use Beretta 92SB handguns as their sidearms in the film, most notably seen during the shootout at Green Point Stadium. Tobin Frost (Denzel Washington) takes one from a dead officer, and uses it for a majority of the film.

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Beretta 92SB - 9x19mm
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A police officer fires his Beretta in the air at the stadium.
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Tobin holds his Beretta on Matt as they have a short-lived mexican stand-off.
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Frost fires the Vektor next to Weston's head. It is likely the weapon used for this scene was prop, with muzzle-flash added in post-production, since discharging a weapon this close to one's ear is likely to cause permanent damage to your ear drum and/or loss of hearing.
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Tobin reaches for his Beretta 92SB. Note the rounded trigger guard.
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Frost holds his Vektor at Carlos' house.

Glock 17

Daniel Kiefer (Robert Patrick) and his CIA team members, including Agent Miller (Jake McLaughlin), use a Glock 17 pistols as his sidearms in the film. David Barlow (Brendan Gleeson) also uses a Glock 17 in the film.

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3rd Generation Glock 17 - 9x19mm. Note the finger grooves, thumb reliefs, and accessory rail on the frame, which differentiate it from the older model.
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A Glock 17 is seen holstered on the belt of a CIA operative.
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Agent Miller holds his Glock 17 during the shootout at the safe house.
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David Barlow holds his Glock as he searches for Tobin Frost.

Tokarev TT-33

An hitman uses a Tokarev TT-33 in the film.

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Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev
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The hitman holds his Tokarev before kicking in a bathroom door.
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The hitman holds his Tokarev.

Steyr M9A1

Tobin Frost (Denzel Washington) uses a Steyr M9A1 as his sidearm in Cape Town, but dumps it before entering an American embassy.

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Steyr M9A1 - 9x19mm
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Frost chambers his Steyr. This particular scene was cut from the final film, and is only seen in the trailer.
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Tobin fires his Steyr to create a diversion for his pursuers.

Heckler & Koch USP Compact

Tobin Frost (Denzel Washington) uses a Heckler & Koch USP Compact near the climax of the film at the second safe house.

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Heckler & Koch USP Compact - 9x19mm
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Frost walks with his USP Compact. NOTE: This scene appeared only in the trailer of the film.
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Tobin fires his USP Compact.

Submachine Guns

Heckler & Koch UMP9

Several of Vargas' hitmen are armed with Heckler & Koch UMP9 submachine guns.

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Heckler & Koch UMP9 (note curved magazine) - 9x19mm
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A hitman holds his UMP-9 at the safe house.
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A hitman aims his UMP-9 at the shantytown.
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"He's on the roof!"
One of Vargas' hitmen opens fire as he spots Tobin at the shantytown.
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A dead hitman grips his UMP-9 at the second safe house.

IMI Uzi

A couple of Vargas' hitmen use IMI Uzis in the film.

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IMI Uzi with Sionics suppressor - 9x19mm
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One of Vargas' men fires his Uzi at Weston's car.
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A hitman goes down holding his Uzi.

Heckler & Koch MP5K-PDW

Several of Vargas' hitmen are use Heckler & Koch MP5K-PDW submachine guns in the film.

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Heckler & Koch MP5K-PDW fitted with a UMP-style stock - 9x19mm
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A hitman holds his MP5K-PDW (on the right) during the attack on the safe house.
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A hitman cleans his MP5K-PDW.
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Another MP5K-PDW is visible on a table (upper left) as a couple of hitmen clean their weapons.
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A hitman holds his MP5K-PDW at the shantytown.

Heckler & Koch MP5A3

One of Vargas' hitmen uses a Heckler & Koch MP5A3s during the attack on the safe house.

Heckler & Koch MP5A3 with Surefire 628 dedicated forend weaponlight and safe-semi-two round burst Navy trigger group - 9x19mm
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The hitman wields his MP5A3 at the safe house.

Rifles/Carbines

Olympic Arms K23B

Vargas (Fares Fares) uses an Olympic Arms K23B as his primary firearm in the film. The rifle is initially equipped with a telescopic sight and suppressor, but is mostly seen with an EOTech holosight.

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Olympic Arms K23B 5.56x45mm
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Vargas readies his K23B.
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Vargas fires his carbine.
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Vargas holds his Olympic Arms carbine at Carlos' house.
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Vargas fires his carbine at Matt Weston at the shantytown.

Colt M4A1 Carbine

Daniel Kiefer (Robert Patrick) and his team wield M4A1 Carbines during the safe house shootout.

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Colt M4A1 with 6 position collapsible stock - 5.56x45mm
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Velez (Vernon Willemse) aims his M4A1.
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Kiefer fires his M4A1. Notice how his M4A1 has been fitted with an XM177-style flash-hider.
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Velez fires his M4A1.

Vektor R5

Carlos Villar (Rubén Blades), a forger and a friend of Frost's, uses a Vektor R5 carbine to defend his home from Vargas and his men.

Vektor R5 - 5.56x45mm
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Carlos chambers his R5.
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Carlos fires his Vektor R5 as he gets hit.

Heckler & Koch G36C

Several of Vargas' hitmen use Heckler & Koch G36C rifles in the film.

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Heckler & Koch G36C - 5.56x45mm
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A hitman fires his G36C at the safe house.
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A G36C is seen on a table (lower left) as a couple of hitmen clean their weapons.

AK-47

A hitman uses an AK-47 during the gunfight at the shantytown.

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Type III AK-47 (with cleaning rod removed and laminated stock) - 7.62x39mm
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The hitman fires his AK-47.
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The hitman fires his AK-47.

Norinco Type 56

Several hitmen use Norinco Type 56 assault rifles in the film, most notably during the safe house attack.

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Norinco Type 56, early milled receiver model with under-folding ("pig sticker") bayonet - 7.62x39mm
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A hitman holds his Type 56 at the safe house (on the left).
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A hitman exits an elevator, his Type 56 at the ready.
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A Type 56 rifle is seen on a table as a couple of hitmen clean their weapons.

Norinco Type 56-1

Several hitmen use Norinco Type 56-1 (under-folding stock variant) assault rifles in the film, most notably during the safe house attack.

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Type 56-1 assault rifle (under-folding stock variant), early model with milled receiver - 7.62x39mm
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Two hitmen hold their Type 56-1 rifles (numbered 1. and 2.).
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A hitman goes down firing his Type 56-1. Notice the distinctive full-hooded front sight.
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A hitman visually checks the barrel of his Type 56-1 as he cleans his weapon.

SIG SG 551

One of Vargas' hitmen uses a SIG SG 551 rifle during the attack on the safe house.

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SIG SG 551 - 5.56x45mm
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The hitman with his SG 551 (circled in red).

Shotguns

Mossberg 590

A South African Police Service (SAPS) officer uses what appears to be a Mossberg 590 shotgun at the stadium.

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Mossberg 590 with 8-round magazine tube and bayonet lug - 12 gauge
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The police officer holds his Mossberg 590.
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The police officer lowers his shotgun.

Remington 870

Keller (Joel Kinnaman), the keeper of the second safehouse, uses what appears to be a Remington 870 shotgun in the film. Matt Weston (Ryan Reynolds) takes the shotgun from him as he surprises him, and is never seen again.

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Remington 870 Police Magnum Riot Shotgun - 12 gauge
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Keller reaches for the shotgun.
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Only the stock of the shotgun is visible as Matt holds it behind Keller.

Machine Guns

M249 Paratrooper

A hitman who breaches the door of the safe house fires a M249 SAW Paratrooper before being cut down by one of the CIA agents.

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M249 Paratrooper - a real blank adapted movie gun with bipod folded and a picatinny rail on the top of the feed tray cover - 5.56x45mm
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The hitman fires his M249.

Other

M84 Stun Grenade

Hitmen toss M84 stun grenades after breaching the safe house.

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M84 stun grenade
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A flashbang is visible on the floor.