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==Browning Hi-Power== | ==Browning Hi-Power== | ||
A [[Browning HP]] is compared to a [[MP7|H&K MP7A1]] to | A [[Browning HP]] is compared to a [[MP7|H&K MP7A1]] to demonstrate the small size of the HK MP7. | ||
[[Image:HiPowerMk3.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning Hi-Power Mk 3 - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:HiPowerMk3.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning Hi-Power Mk 3 - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:UW-HP.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A Browning HP pistol in front of an MP7A1 submachine gun.]] | [[Image:UW-HP.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A Browning HP pistol in front of an MP7A1 submachine gun.]] | ||
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[[Image:UW-UZI-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Final score of the Uzi.]] | [[Image:UW-UZI-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Final score of the Uzi.]] | ||
== | ==TDI Vector== | ||
The [[TDI Vector]] was ranked the best close quarter combat weapon. | |||
[[Image:KrissSuperV.jpg|thumb|none|420px|TDI Vector - .45 ACP]] | |||
The [[TDI | |||
[[Image:KrissSuperV.jpg|thumb|none|420px| | |||
[[Image:Uwcrbso2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|"KRISS SUPER V"<br>]] | [[Image:Uwcrbso2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|"KRISS SUPER V"<br>]] | ||
[[Image:Uwcrbso.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Vector with EOTech holo-sight, BUIS, and foregrip. A few .45 ACP rounds are visible on the right.]] | [[Image:Uwcrbso.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Vector with EOTech holo-sight, BUIS, and foregrip. A few .45 ACP rounds are visible on the right.]] | ||
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[[Image:Uwcrbso6.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Close-up image showing the ejection port of the Vector.]] | [[Image:Uwcrbso6.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Close-up image showing the ejection port of the Vector.]] | ||
[[Image:UW-Kriss-7.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Animation showing the working principle of the Kriss Super V system.]] | [[Image:UW-Kriss-7.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Animation showing the working principle of the Kriss Super V system.]] | ||
[[Image:UW-Kriss-8.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Close-up of the Vector, showing the semi / 2-round burst / auto modes on the selector. The "S" and "F" positions are located on the other selector, partially visible on the right.]] | [[Image:UW-Kriss-8.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Close-up of the Vector, showing the semi/2-round burst/auto modes on the selector. The "S" and "F" positions are located on the other selector, partially visible on the right.]] | ||
[[Image:UW-Kriss-9.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Final score of the Vector.]] | [[Image:UW-Kriss-9.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Final score of the Vector.]] | ||
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Prototype version of the [[Magpul FMG-9]] was ranked the third best close combat weapon. | Prototype version of the [[Magpul FMG-9]] was ranked the third best close combat weapon. | ||
[[Image:MagpulFMG-9.jpg|thumb|none|400px|'''Prototype''' Magpul FMG-9 - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:MagpulFMG-9.jpg|thumb|none|400px|'''Prototype''' Magpul FMG-9 - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:Uwfmg9.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Uwfmg9.jpg|thumb|none|501px|"MAGPUL FMG9"]] | ||
[[Image:Uwfmg92.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Uwfmg92.jpg|thumb|none|501px|The FMG-9 in box form.]] | ||
[[Image:Uwfmg93.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Uwfmg93.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Magpul FMG-9 with carrying handle removed.]] | ||
[[Image:Uwfmg94.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Uwfmg94.jpg|thumb|none|501px|The Magpul Representative removes to cover to show the modified [[Glock 18]] inside.]] | ||
[[Image:Uwfmg95.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Uwfmg95.jpg|thumb|none|501px|The Magpul Representative fires the FMG-9.]] | ||
[[Image:UW-FMG-6.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Final score of the FMG-9.]] | |||
== | ==DEB M21== | ||
Images of the [[ | Images of the [[DEB M21]] are shown when the [[Magpul FMG-9]] is being shown. The gun is misidentified as the [[Ares FMG]]. | ||
[[Image:UC-M21.jpg|thumb|none|400px| | [[Image:UC-M21.jpg|thumb|none|400px|DEB M21 - 9x19mm]] | ||
=Assault Rifles= | =Assault/Battle Rifles= | ||
==Alexander Arms .50 Beowulf== | ==Alexander Arms .50 Beowulf== | ||
The [[Alexander Arms .50 Beowulf]] was ranked the fourth best weapon in the Firepower category. | The [[Alexander Arms .50 Beowulf]] was ranked the fourth best weapon in the Firepower category. | ||
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[[Image:UW-Beowulf-7.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Final score of the Beowulf rifle.<br>Note: Five points for Cost means that the rifle is very cheap... :)]] | [[Image:UW-Beowulf-7.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Final score of the Beowulf rifle.<br>Note: Five points for Cost means that the rifle is very cheap... :)]] | ||
==Colt | ==Colt M4== | ||
The [[ | The [[M4]] is prominently featured throughout the series. | ||
[[Image:ColtM4A1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt M4A1 - 5.56x45mm NATO]] | [[Image:ColtM4A1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt M4A1 - 5.56x45mm NATO]] | ||
[[Image:UW-M4A1-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An | [[Image:UW-M4A1-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An M4 fitted with a [[Rafael SIMON|SIMON]] door breacher rifle grenade.]] | ||
[[Image:UW-M4A1-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Colt | [[Image:UW-M4A1-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Colt M4 with AN/PEQ-2A and Aimpoint CompM2 sight.]] | ||
[[Image:UW-M4A1-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Another | [[Image:UW-M4A1-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Another M4, from the [[AT4|AT4 CS]]' episode.]] | ||
==Colt M16A4== | ==Colt M16A4== | ||
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==Colt XM177E2== | ==Colt XM177E2== | ||
[[ | [[File:M203xm177.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt XM177E2 with M203 grenade launcher - 5.56x45mm/40x46mm]] | ||
[[Image:UW-Unknown-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Colt XM177E2 rifle fitted with M203 grenade launcher.]] | [[Image:UW-Unknown-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Colt XM177E2 rifle fitted with M203 grenade launcher.]] | ||
==Custom AR-15== | ==Custom AR-15== | ||
A custom [[AR-15]] rifle is seen in one of the episodes. The rifle looks like an early model Sporter II with the handguard of an [[ | A custom [[AR-15]] rifle is seen in one of the episodes. The rifle looks like an early model [[Colt AR-15A2 Sporter II]] with the handguard of an [[M16A1]] type handguard. This is not unusual as the Sporter II used a proprietary handguard designed to fit the A1 triangular end cap, meaning that if it became damaged the easiest replacement part would be an A1 handguard. | ||
[[File:1001147qb7.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Colt AR15A2 Sporter II (Model 6500) - 5.56x45mm NATO]] | [[File:1001147qb7.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Colt AR15A2 Sporter II (Model 6500) - 5.56x45mm NATO]] | ||
[[Image:UW-M16.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The customized AR-15 rifle with 20-round magazine.]] | [[Image:UW-M16.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The customized AR-15 rifle with 20-round magazine.]] | ||
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==Ferfrans SOAR== | ==Ferfrans SOAR== | ||
The [[Ferfrans SOAR]] (Special Operations Assault Rifle) is ranked the ninth best close combat weapon. It is shown with a 10.5" barrel and Magpul CTR stock. | The [[M16 rifle series#Ferfrans SOAR|Ferfrans SOAR]] (Special Operations Assault Rifle) is ranked the ninth best close combat weapon. It is shown with a 10.5" barrel and Magpul CTR stock. | ||
[[Image:SOAR.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Ferfrans SOAR - 5.56x45mm NATO]] | [[Image:SOAR.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Ferfrans SOAR - 5.56x45mm NATO]] | ||
[[Image:UW-SOAR-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|"FERFRANS SOAR"<br>Shown here with M4-style stock, Aimpoint sight with magnifier, RIS handguard, and foregrip.]] | [[Image:UW-SOAR-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|"FERFRANS SOAR"<br>Shown here with M4-style stock, Aimpoint sight with magnifier, RIS handguard, and foregrip.]] | ||
[[Image:UW-SOAR-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The SOAR with | [[Image:UW-SOAR-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The SOAR with FERFRANS FAS (Fast Acquisition Sight).]] | ||
[[Image:UW-SOAR-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The operator fires the SOAR.]] | [[Image:UW-SOAR-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The operator fires the SOAR.]] | ||
[[Image:UW-SOAR-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The SOAR with unknown red dot sight.]] | [[Image:UW-SOAR-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The SOAR with unknown red dot sight.]] | ||
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[[Image:UW-CTAR21-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An Israeli soldier with a CTAR-21 rifle.]] | [[Image:UW-CTAR21-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An Israeli soldier with a CTAR-21 rifle.]] | ||
[[Image:UW-CTAR21-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A soldier patrols in the forest while holding a CTAR-21 and carrying a VIPeR on his back.]] | [[Image:UW-CTAR21-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A soldier patrols in the forest while holding a CTAR-21 and carrying a VIPeR on his back.]] | ||
==Knight's Armament Company PDW== | |||
The [[Knight's Armament PDW|KAC PDW]] was ranked the sixth best CQB weapon. | |||
[[Image:KAC PDW 10in.jpg|thumb|none|450px|KAC PDW with 10" barrel - 6x35mm]] | |||
[[Image:UW-KACPDW-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|"Knight's PDW"]] | |||
[[Image:UW-KACPDW-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The KAC PDW displayed with the stock folded.]] | |||
[[Image:KAC PDW 8in.jpg|thumb|none|450px|KAC PDW with 8" barrel - 6x35mm]] | |||
[[Image:UW-KACPDW-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The operator presses the bolt catch release after a reload.]] | |||
[[Image:UW-KACPDW-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|CGI render of the KAC PDW.<br>The designers at Knight's Armament built a complete 3D model of the gun on the computer first. They optimized it before the start of the final production, eradicating the need of various prototypes and wasted materials.]] | |||
[[Image:UW-KACPDW-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Final score of the PDW.]] | |||
==LWRC PSD== | ==LWRC PSD== | ||
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==Cheyenne Tactical M-200 Intervention == | ==Cheyenne Tactical M-200 Intervention == | ||
The [[Cheyenne Tactical M-200 Intervention]] was ranked the best sniper rifle. | |||
[[Image:M200.jpg|thumb|none|450px|CheyTac M-200 - .408 CheyTac ]] | [[Image:M200 grooved.jpg|thumb|none|450px|CheyTac M-200 with supressor and riflescope in desert yellow finish - .408 CheyTac]] | ||
[[Image:Uwm200.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Uwm200.jpg|thumb|none|500px|"CHEYTAC M200 INTERVENTION LRSS"]] | ||
[[Image:Uwm2002.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Uwm2002.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An M-200 Intervention rifle and an Advanced Ballistic Computer.]] | ||
[[Image:Uwm2003.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Uwm2003.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The CheyTac USA Representative prepares to fire the Intervention.]] | ||
[[Image:UW-M200-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Loading up the rifle.]] | |||
[[Image:UW-M200-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The CheyTac USA Representative operates the bolt handle of the suppressed M-200.]] | |||
[[Image:UW-M200-6.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Close-up of the rifle's receiver.]] | |||
[[Image:UW-M200-7.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Final score of the M-200 Intervention.]] | |||
==Desert Tactical Arms Stealth Recon Scout== | ==Desert Tactical Arms Stealth Recon Scout== | ||
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==Knight's Armament Company M110 SASS== | ==Knight's Armament Company M110 SASS== | ||
The [[SR-25|Knight's Armament Company M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper System]] was ranked the tenth best sniper rifle. | The [[SR-25|Knight's Armament Company M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper System]] was ranked the tenth best sniper rifle. | ||
[[Image:M110 ECP Right Bipod.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:M110 ECP Right Bipod.jpg|thumb|none|430px|Knight's Armament M110 SASS - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | ||
[[Image:Uwm110.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Uwm110.jpg|thumb|none|500px|"KNIGHT'S ARMAMENT M110"]] | ||
[[Image:Uwm1102.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Uwm1102.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The KAC Representative aims the M110 SASS. He won't do much damage with no magazine inserted...]] | ||
[[Image:Uwm1103.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:UW-M110-6.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The M110 SASS fitted with KAC SR-M110 sound suppressor.]] | ||
[[Image:Uwm1104.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Uwm1103.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The KAC Representative fires the M110 SASS.]] | ||
[[Image:Uwm1105.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Uwm1104.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Close-up of the receiver and selector of the M110 SASS.]] | ||
[[Image:UW-M110-7.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The buttplate of the stock is adjustable. This feature was one of the US Army's requests, and it is not found on the SR-25.]] | |||
[[Image:Uwm1105.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Final score of the M110 SASS.]] | |||
==LWRC SABR== | ==LWRC SABR== | ||
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==McMillan TAC-50== | ==McMillan TAC-50== | ||
The [[McMillan TAC-50]] was ranked the 8th best sniper rifle, fitted with a McCann night vision rail mount. | |||
[[File:Tac50-package.jpg|thumb|400px|none|McMillan TAC-50 with McCann night vision rail mount and other accessories - .50 BMG]] | [[File:Tac50-package.jpg|thumb|400px|none|McMillan TAC-50 with McCann night vision rail mount and other accessories - .50 BMG]] | ||
[[Image:Uwtac50.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Uwtac50.jpg|thumb|none|500px|"MCMILLAN TAC 50"]] | ||
[[Image:Uwtac502.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Uwtac503.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Close-up of the rifle.]] | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:Uwtac504.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Operating the bolt after the reload.]] | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:UW-TAC50-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The McMillan Representative fires the TAC-50 rifle.]] | ||
[[Image:Uwtac502.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The shooter manipulates the bolt handle and the spent casing flies away.]] | |||
[[Image:UW-TAC50-6.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Final score of the TAC-50 rifle.]] | |||
==Remington/USMC M40A3 == | |||
An [[Remington Model 700#M40A3 Sniper Rifle|M40A3 rifle]] is seen during the part with the Tactical Rifles M40. | |||
[[Image:M40a3.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M40A3 - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | |||
[[Image:UW-M40A3-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The shooter manipulates the bolt of the M40A3.]] | |||
[[Image:UW-M40A3-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An excellent close-up of the M40A3 rifle.]] | |||
==Tactical Rifles M40== | ==Tactical Rifles M40== | ||
Chambered in 6.5x47 Lapua. Ranked the 7th best sniper rifle. | Chambered in 6.5x47 Lapua. Ranked the 7th best sniper rifle. | ||
[[Image:Uwm40.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Uwm40.jpg|thumb|none|500px|"TACTICAL RIFLES M40 6.5 x 47 LAPUA"]] | ||
[[Image:Uwm402.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Uwm402.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A displayed M40 rifle.]] | ||
[[Image:Uwm403.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Uwm403.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Another M40 rifle, fitted with a 20-round magazine.]] | ||
[[Image:Uwm404.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Uwm404.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Final score of the M40.]] | ||
=Shotguns= | =Shotguns= | ||
==MPS AA-12== | ==MPS AA-12== | ||
The [[AA-12|Military Police Systems AA-12]] was ranked the sixth best weapon in the Firepower category. | The [[AA-12|Military Police Systems AA-12]] was ranked the sixth best weapon in the Firepower category. The AA-12 CQB (13" barrel) was also seen for a brief time, mounted on a UGV (Unmanned Ground Vehicle). | ||
[[Image:AA12FullAutoShotGun.jpg|thumb|400px|none| | [[Image:AA12FullAutoShotGun.jpg|thumb|400px|none|AA-12 - 12 Gauge]] | ||
[[Image:UW-AA12-1.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[Image:AA-12 CQB.jpg|thumb|350px|none|AA-12 CQB - 12 Gauge]] | ||
[[Image:UW-AA12-3.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[Image:UW-AA12-1.jpg|thumb|500px|none|"AA-12"]] | ||
[[Image:UW-AA12-3.jpg|thumb|500px|none|The AA-12 and various 12 Gauge ammunition.]] | |||
[[Image:UW-AA12-4.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[Image:UW-AA12-4.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
[[Image:UW-AA12-5.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[Image:UW-AA12-5.jpg|thumb|500px|none|The shooter fires the AA-12 shotgun.]] | ||
[[Image:UW-AA12-6.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Two AA-12 shotguns mounted on an UGV | [[Image:UW-AA12-6.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Two AA-12 CQB shotguns mounted on an UGV.]] | ||
[[Image:UW-AA12-8.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[Image:UW-AA12-8.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
[[Image:UW-AA12-7.jpg|thumb|500px|none|...and the controller of the UGV, which may look familiar.]] | [[Image:UW-AA12-7.jpg|thumb|500px|none|...and the controller of the UGV, which may look familiar.]] | ||
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[[Image:UW-DA-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Firing the DA M134 Minigun.]] | [[Image:UW-DA-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Firing the DA M134 Minigun.]] | ||
[[Image:UW-DA-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Final score of the M134D Minigun.]] | [[Image:UW-DA-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Final score of the M134D Minigun.]] | ||
==FN M240B== | |||
An [[M240 machine gun|FN M240B machine gun]] was seen during the [[Desert Tactical Arms Stealth Recon Scout]] episode. | |||
[[Image:M240-1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M240B - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | |||
[[Image:UW-M240B.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An M240B machine gun being fired.]] | |||
==FN M240C== | ==FN M240C== | ||
The [[M240 machine gun|FN M240C machine gun]] is coaxial-mounted on the Abrams M1A2 tank. | The [[M240 machine gun|FN M240C machine gun]] is coaxial-mounted on the Abrams M1A2 tank. | ||
[[Image:M240C.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M240C - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | [[Image:M240C.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M240C - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | ||
[[Image:UW Abrams 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:UW Abrams 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Top view of an Abrams tank.]] | ||
[[Image:UW Abrams 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:UW Abrams 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M240C machine gun on an Abrams tank.]] | ||
[[Image:UW Abrams 4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:UW Abrams 4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M240C machine gun on an Abrams tank.]] | ||
==FN M240D== | ==FN M240D== | ||
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[[Image:M240d.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M240D - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | [[Image:M240d.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M240D - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | ||
[[Image:UW Abrams 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Top view of an Abrams M1A2.]] | [[Image:UW Abrams 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Top view of an Abrams M1A2.]] | ||
[[Image:UW-Protector-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Mini Typhoon Weapon Station on a Protector USV.]] | [[Image:UW-Protector-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Mini Typhoon Weapon Station on a Protector USV. Note the visible spade grip.]] | ||
[[Image:UW-Protector-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Mini Typhoon Weapon Station on a Protector USV.]] | [[Image:UW-Protector-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Mini Typhoon Weapon Station on a Protector USV.]] | ||
[[Image:UW-K2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An FN M240D on an unknown helicopter.]] | [[Image:UW-K2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An FN M240D on an unknown helicopter.]] | ||
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The [[FN MAG]] is mounted on the Merkava IV Main Battle Tank. It has the barrel of the coaxial variants, hence the absence of the flash hider and front sight. | The [[FN MAG]] is mounted on the Merkava IV Main Battle Tank. It has the barrel of the coaxial variants, hence the absence of the flash hider and front sight. | ||
[[Image:Mag58postb.jpg|thumb|none|400px|FN MAG 58 - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | [[Image:Mag58postb.jpg|thumb|none|400px|FN MAG 58 - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | ||
[[Image:UW Merkava IV 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:UW Merkava IV 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|FN MAG machine gun mounted on a Merkava Mark IV MBT.]] | ||
[[Image:UW Merkava IV 5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:UW Merkava IV 5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|FN MAG machine gun mounted on a Merkava Mark IV MBT.]] | ||
==General Dynamics GAU-12/U Equalizer== | ==General Dynamics GAU-12/U Equalizer== | ||
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An [[MG3]] is mounted on the PzH 2000 howitzer. | An [[MG3]] is mounted on the PzH 2000 howitzer. | ||
[[Image:MG 3.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MG3 - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | [[Image:MG 3.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MG3 - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | ||
[[Image:UW PzH 2000.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:UW PzH 2000.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An MG3 mounted on a PzH 2000 howitzer.]] | ||
=Launchers & Artillery= | =Launchers & Artillery= | ||
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==Mk 153 Mod 0 == | ==Mk 153 Mod 0 == | ||
A [[SMAW]] was fired on an archive footage. | A [[Mk 153 SMAW]] was fired on an archive footage. | ||
[[Image:Mk153SMAW.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Mk 153 Mod 0 SMAW - 83mm]] | [[Image:Mk153SMAW.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Mk 153 Mod 0 SMAW - 83mm]] | ||
[[Image:UW-SMAW.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The SMAW being fired.]] | [[Image:UW-SMAW.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The SMAW being fired.]] | ||
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[[Image:UW-T69-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The warhead of the Type 69 RPG.]] | [[Image:UW-T69-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The warhead of the Type 69 RPG.]] | ||
== | ==MATADOR== | ||
The [[ | The [[MATADOR]] was ranked the seventh best weapon in the Firepower category. | ||
[[Image:MATADOR.jpg|thumb|none|400px| | [[Image:MATADOR.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MATADOR HH with stand-off probe extended for anti-armor mode - 90mm]] | ||
[[Image:UW-MATADOR-1.jpg|thumb|500px|none|"MATADOR"]] | [[Image:UW-MATADOR-1.jpg|thumb|500px|none|"MATADOR"]] | ||
[[Image:UW-MATADOR-2.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Close-up of the MATADOR's barrel.]] | [[Image:UW-MATADOR-2.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Close-up of the MATADOR's barrel.]] | ||
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The [[Rafael SIMON]] was ranked the 8th best weapon in the Firepower category. | The [[Rafael SIMON]] was ranked the 8th best weapon in the Firepower category. | ||
[[Image:SIMON.jpg|thumb|none|400px|SIMON door breacher rifle grenade]] | [[Image:SIMON.jpg|thumb|none|400px|SIMON door breacher rifle grenade]] | ||
[[Image:UW-SIMON-1.jpg|thumb|500px|none|"SIMON"<br>While "Compatibility" says "[[M16|M16-M4]]", it can be fired from any kind of rifle or submachine gun with a | [[Image:UW-SIMON-1.jpg|thumb|500px|none|"SIMON"<br>While "Compatibility" says "[[M16|M16-M4]]", it can be fired from any kind of rifle or submachine gun with a 22mm flash hider.]] | ||
[[Image:UW-SIMON-2.jpg|thumb|500px|none|SIMON breacher grenade attached to an [[M16A2]] (?)]] | [[Image:UW-SIMON-2.jpg|thumb|500px|none|SIMON breacher grenade attached to an [[M16A2]] (?)]] | ||
[[Image:UW-SIMON-4.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Close-up of the SIMON.]] | [[Image:UW-SIMON-4.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Close-up of the SIMON.]] | ||
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==Saab Bofors Dynamics RBS 70== | ==Saab Bofors Dynamics RBS 70== | ||
The [[Saab Bofors Dynamics RBS 70]] | The [[Saab Bofors Dynamics RBS 70]] was ranked the tenth most powerful weapon. | ||
[[Image:RBS70.jpg|thumb|none|240px|RBS 70 - 106mm]] | [[Image:RBS70.jpg|thumb|none|240px|RBS 70 with Raytheon Cossor IFF880 IFF antenna and Saab Vectronics COND (Clip-On Night Device) - 106mm]] | ||
[[Image:UW-RBS70-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px| | [[Image:UW-RBS70-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The stats here appear to mostly be based on the BOLIDE variant of the RBS 70 missile.]] | ||
[[Image:UW-RBS70-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Swedish soldiers preparing to fire the RBS 70 launcher.]] | [[Image:UW-RBS70-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Swedish soldiers preparing to fire the RBS 70 launcher.]] | ||
[[Image:UW-RBS70-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A | [[Image:UW-RBS70-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A slow-motion shot of the RBS 70 firing.]] | ||
[[Image:UW-RBS70-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Final score of the RBS 70.]] | [[Image:UW-RBS70-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Final score of the RBS 70.]] | ||
=Others= | =Others= | ||
==CornerShot== | ==CornerShot== | ||
The [[CornerShot]] is ranked the fourth best CQB weapon. It is fitted with a[[ Beretta 92FS Inox]], [[Glock 17]], [[Glock 19]], [[Glock 19|Glock 19C]] and a 40x46mm grenade launcher (designated "CornerShot 40TM"). | The [[CornerShot]] is ranked the fourth best CQB weapon. It is fitted with a [[ Beretta 92FS Inox]], [[Glock 17]], [[Glock 19]], [[Glock 19|Glock 19C]] and a 40x46mm grenade launcher (designated "CornerShot 40TM"). | ||
'''FOR MORE CORNERSHOT IMAGES, PLEASE GO TO THE HANDGUNS SECTION OF THIS ARTICLE.''' | '''FOR MORE CORNERSHOT IMAGES, PLEASE GO TO THE HANDGUNS SECTION OF THIS ARTICLE.''' | ||
[[ | [[File:Cornershot Weapon Glock 17.jpg|500px|thumb|none|The CornerShot with a Glock 17 pistol - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:CornerShot 40TM.jpg|thumb|none|300px|CornerShot 40TM - 40x46mm]] | [[Image:CornerShot 40TM.jpg|thumb|none|300px|CornerShot 40TM - 40x46mm]] | ||
[[Image:UW-Corner-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|"CORNER SHOT"]] | [[Image:UW-Corner-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|"CORNER SHOT"]] | ||
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[[Image:UW-Corner-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Close-up of a CornerShot 40TM.]] | [[Image:UW-Corner-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Close-up of a CornerShot 40TM.]] | ||
[[Image:UW-Corner-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Another CS, this time fitted with a 7.62mm APR (Assault Pistol Rifle), a heavily modified [[AKM]] rifle.]] | [[Image:UW-Corner-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Another CS, this time fitted with a 7.62mm APR (Assault Pistol Rifle), a heavily modified [[AKM]] rifle.]] | ||
[[Image:UW-Corner-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Final score of the CornerShot. Obviously, Rate of Fire and Stopping Power depend on the attached firearm. ]] | [[Image:UW-Corner-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Final score of the CornerShot. Obviously, Rate of Fire and Stopping Power depend on the attached firearm.]] | ||
==Mk 2 Hand Grenade== | ==Mk 2 Hand Grenade== | ||
An [[Mk 2 hand grenade]] was seen on an archive footage. | An [[Mk 2 hand grenade]] was seen on an archive footage. | ||
[[Image:MK2 grenade DoD.jpg|thumb|none|145px|Mk 2 hand grenade]] | [[Image:MK2 grenade DoD.jpg|thumb|none|145px|Mk 2 hand grenade]] | ||
[[Image:UW-Mk2-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Archive footage]] | |||
[[Category:Television]] | [[Category:Television]] | ||
[[Category:Documentary]] | [[Category:Documentary]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:59, 13 July 2022
Ultimate Weapons is a documentary TV show on Military Channel. It searches for the ten best weapons in five different categories: Close Quarters Battle, Sniper Rifles, Artillery and Armored Vehicles, Firepower, and Robotic Warriors.
The following guns appear in the television series Ultimate Weapons:
Handguns
Beretta 92FS Inox
A suppressed Beretta 92FS Inox with black safety control and hammer is attached to a CornerShot.
Browning Hi-Power
A Browning HP is compared to a H&K MP7A1 to demonstrate the small size of the HK MP7.
FN Five-seveN USG
During the part with the FN P90, the operator pulls out a FN Five-seveN and fires a few shots at the shooting range.
Glock 17
A Gen2 Glock 17 is attached to a CornerShot.
Glock 19
A Glock 19 pistol is attached to a CornerShot.
Glock 19C
A Glock 19C is attached to a CornerShot.
IMI Jericho 941 F
The Jericho 941 is seen when the VIPeR (Versatile, Intelligent, Portable Robot) is being shown. (Note: The length of the barrel cannot be seen, so the gun could be a compact variant too.)
Submachine Guns
FN P90 / P90 TR
The FN P90 was ranked the fifth best CQB weapon. The gun was praised for its innovative design, rounded corners, small size, superb accuracy, and high magazine capacity.
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Heckler & Koch MP5A2
A guard was carrying an MP5A2 during the part showing the H&K MP7A1.
Heckler & Koch MP7A1
The H&K MP7A1 was ranked the second best close quarters combat weapon.
IMI Micro Uzi
A CGI Micro Uzi is shown during the opening sequence of each episode. Another Micro Uzi with stock folded was also shown during the part with the Uzi.
IMI Mini Uzi
Picture of a Mini Uzi was shown when the Uzi was tested and its variants were mentioned.
IMI Uzi
The Uzi was ranked the tenth best close combat weapon.
TDI Vector
The TDI Vector was ranked the best close quarter combat weapon.
Magpul FMG-9
Prototype version of the Magpul FMG-9 was ranked the third best close combat weapon.
DEB M21
Images of the DEB M21 are shown when the Magpul FMG-9 is being shown. The gun is misidentified as the Ares FMG.
Assault/Battle Rifles
Alexander Arms .50 Beowulf
The Alexander Arms .50 Beowulf was ranked the fourth best weapon in the Firepower category.
Note: Five points for Cost means that the rifle is very cheap... :)
Colt M4
The M4 is prominently featured throughout the series.
Colt M16A4
Various M16A4 rifles are seen during stock footage.
Colt XM177E2
Custom AR-15
A custom AR-15 rifle is seen in one of the episodes. The rifle looks like an early model Colt AR-15A2 Sporter II with the handguard of an M16A1 type handguard. This is not unusual as the Sporter II used a proprietary handguard designed to fit the A1 triangular end cap, meaning that if it became damaged the easiest replacement part would be an A1 handguard.
Daewoo K2
A Daewoo K2 rifle is seen during the part when the FN P90 is being presented.
Enfield L85A1/A2
Enfield L85A1/A2 rifles are seen in archive footage. Sometimes equipped with SUSAT or L123A2 grenade launcher.
Ferfrans SOAR
The Ferfrans SOAR (Special Operations Assault Rifle) is ranked the ninth best close combat weapon. It is shown with a 10.5" barrel and Magpul CTR stock.
Shown here with M4-style stock, Aimpoint sight with magnifier, RIS handguard, and foregrip.
FN FAL 50.63
On an archive footage, a soldier carries what look like a FN FAL 50.63 rifle with the carrying handle removed.
Heckler & Koch G3A3
A G3A3 was seen on a German soldier's back while he was loading up a PzH 2000 howitzer.
Heckler & Koch G36C
The Heckler & Koch G36C was ranked the 8th best close quarters combat weapon.
Heckler & Koch HK416
A Heckler & Koch HK416 with drum mag is also seen when the Ferfrans SOAR is being shown. The footage shown there is actually from Future Weapons.
IMI Tavor CTAR-21
An Israeli Spec Ops operative is seen holding a CTAR-21 when the CornerShot is being shown. Another soldier is seen with a CTAR-21 when the VIPeR (Versatile, Intelligent, Portable Robot) is being showcased.
Knight's Armament Company PDW
The KAC PDW was ranked the sixth best CQB weapon.
The designers at Knight's Armament built a complete 3D model of the gun on the computer first. They optimized it before the start of the final production, eradicating the need of various prototypes and wasted materials.
LWRC PSD
The LWRC PSD (Personal Security Detail) - known as "M6 PSD" when this show was made - was ranked the seventh best close quarters battle weapon.
M14
An M14 rifle is being shown when the Ferfrans SOAR is being tested.
Norinco Type 56-1
During the part when the Ferfrans SOAR was tested, several Norinco Type 56-1 rifles were also shown being fired. The Type 56-1's are fitted with Bakelite magazines.
Zastava Arms M70AB2
A Zastava Arms M70AB2 rifle was seen during the part with the KRISS USA Vector.
Sniper Rifles
Accuracy International AS50
The Accuracy International AS50 was ranked the 5th best sniper rifle.
Accuracy International AWSM
The Accuracy International Arctic Warface Super Magnum was ranked the third best sniper rifle.
Accuracy International AX338
An Accuracy International AX338 sniper rifle was seen during the AWSM episode.
Barrett M82
The first version Barrett M82 was shown on a photo in front of the gun's designer, Ronnie Barrett.
Barrett M82A1
A Barrett M82A1 was shown during the presentation of the M107.
Barrett M82A1M
A Barrett M82A1M was shown as the file image for the Barrett M107.
Barrett M99
The Barrett M99 chambered in .416 Barrett was ranked the fourth best sniper rifle.
Barrett M107
The Barrett M107 was ranked the second best sniper rifle.
Barrett M107A1
The Barrett M107A1 was shown during the part with its predecessor, the M107.
Cheyenne Tactical M-200 Intervention
The Cheyenne Tactical M-200 Intervention was ranked the best sniper rifle.
Desert Tactical Arms Stealth Recon Scout
The Desert Tactical Arms Stealth Recon Scout was ranked the sixth best sniper rifle.
Knight's Armament Company M110 SASS
The Knight's Armament Company M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper System was ranked the tenth best sniper rifle.
LWRC SABR
The LWRC SABR (Sniper Assaulter Battle Rifle) - now known as the REPR (Rapid Engagement Precision Rifle) - was ranked the 9th best sniper rifle.
McMillan TAC-50
The McMillan TAC-50 was ranked the 8th best sniper rifle, fitted with a McCann night vision rail mount.
Remington/USMC M40A3
An M40A3 rifle is seen during the part with the Tactical Rifles M40.
Tactical Rifles M40
Chambered in 6.5x47 Lapua. Ranked the 7th best sniper rifle.
Shotguns
MPS AA-12
The Military Police Systems AA-12 was ranked the sixth best weapon in the Firepower category. The AA-12 CQB (13" barrel) was also seen for a brief time, mounted on a UGV (Unmanned Ground Vehicle).
Machine Guns
Bofors 40mm L/60
Bofors 40mm L/60 auto-cannons can be seen mounted on AC-130 Spooky gunships.
Browning M2HB / M2A2
The Browning M2HB / M2A2 Heavy Machine Gun is seen mounted on various armored vehicles including the Abrams M1A2, Merkava IV MBT, Crusher UGV, and the M1128 Mobile Gun System (Stryker MGS). It is also found on the "Lemur" RWS (Remote Weapon System) mounted on a BAE Systems FH77BW L52 "Archer" Artillery System.
Dillon Aero M134D
The Dillon Aero M134D Minigun was ranked the ninth best weapon in the Firepower category.
FN M240B
An FN M240B machine gun was seen during the Desert Tactical Arms Stealth Recon Scout episode.
FN M240C
The FN M240C machine gun is coaxial-mounted on the Abrams M1A2 tank.
FN M240D
The FN M240D machine gun is mounted on a Abrams M1A2 tank, and on the Protector USV (Unmanned Surface Vehicle) in a Mini Typhoon Weapon Station.
FN M249-E2 SAW
The FN M249-E2 Squad Automatic Weapon is seen on stock footage, most notably during the part with the AT4 CS launcher.
FN MAG
The FN MAG is mounted on the Merkava IV Main Battle Tank. It has the barrel of the coaxial variants, hence the absence of the flash hider and front sight.
General Dynamics GAU-12/U Equalizer
A General Dynamics GAU-12/U 25mm cannon can be seen mounted on an AC-130 Spooky gunship.
General Electric M61 Vulcan
The AC-130A Project Gunship II is armed with four 20mm M61 Vulcan rotary machine guns.
PKM
The PKM was seen on archive footeage, most notably during the Beowulf and RPG-7 segments.
Rheinmetall MG3
An MG3 is mounted on the PzH 2000 howitzer.
Launchers & Artillery
Ferfrans RMGL 403
The Ferfrans RMGL 403 is seen in stand-alone configuration for a brief time, when the SOAR is being tested. The narrator refers to it as "XL-200", which was possibly the previous designation of the GL.
FGM-148 Javelin
The FGM-148 Javelin was ranked the best weapon in the Firepower category. Several other Javelins are also seen during the episode showcasing the MULE UGV.
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M102 105mm Howitzer
M102 105mm Howitzers can be seen mounted on AC-130 Spooky gunships.
M203
The M203 is mounted on various rifles, seen on archive footage.
M79 "Thumper"
The M79 grenade launcher is shown on an archive footage when the narrator speaks about the Milkor MGL Mk 1L's capability to fire six rounds without reloading.
Milkor MGL Mk 1L
The Milkor MGL Mk 1L was presented by a Milkor USA designer. It was ranked the 2nd best weapon in the firepower category.
Milkor Mark 14
The Mark 14 was ranked the 2nd best weapon in the firepower category, along with its bigger brother, the MGL Mk 1L (MGL-140).
Mk 153 Mod 0
A Mk 153 SMAW was fired on an archive footage.
Norinco Type 69
Norinco Type 69 rocket propelled grenade was shown during the part with the RPG-7. (Just like in most US films, it was used as a stand-in for the real RPG-7.)
MATADOR
The MATADOR was ranked the seventh best weapon in the Firepower category.
Rafael SIMON
The Rafael SIMON was ranked the 8th best weapon in the Firepower category.
While "Compatibility" says "M16-M4", it can be fired from any kind of rifle or submachine gun with a 22mm flash hider.
RPG-2
An RPG-2 was shown on archive footage during the part with the RPG-7.
RPG-7
The RPG-7 was ranked the fifth best weapon in the Firepower category. It was praised for its high portability, low cost and simplicity.
Saab Bofors Dynamics AT4 CS
The AT4 CS (Confined Space) was ranked the third best weapon in the Firepower category.
Saab Bofors Dynamics RBS 70
The Saab Bofors Dynamics RBS 70 was ranked the tenth most powerful weapon.
Others
CornerShot
The CornerShot is ranked the fourth best CQB weapon. It is fitted with a Beretta 92FS Inox, Glock 17, Glock 19, Glock 19C and a 40x46mm grenade launcher (designated "CornerShot 40TM").
FOR MORE CORNERSHOT IMAGES, PLEASE GO TO THE HANDGUNS SECTION OF THIS ARTICLE.
Mk 2 Hand Grenade
An Mk 2 hand grenade was seen on an archive footage.
