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[[File:Taking_Bev_Hills.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''The Taking of Beverly Hills'' (1991)]] | [[File:Taking_Bev_Hills.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''The Taking of Beverly Hills'' (1991)]] | ||
'''''The Taking of Beverly Hills''''' is a 1991 action film directed by [[Sidney J. Furie]] and starring [[Ken Wahl]] as David "Boomer" Hayes, a professional football quarterback who unexpectedly finds himself the only one who can prevent the widespread robbery of the city of Beverly Hills during a supposed gas leak. The film could be described as "[[Die Hard]] in Beverly Hills", and even features [[Robert Davi]] in a supporting role. | |||
{{Film Title|The Taking of Beverly Hills}} | {{Film Title|The Taking of Beverly Hills}} | ||
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== Taurus PT92 == | == Taurus PT92 == | ||
Several henchmen disguised as police officers are armed with the [[Taurus PT92]] pistols. The pistol is also carried by Officer Ed Kelvin ([[Matt Frewer]]) and is seen in the hands of David "Boomer" Hayes ([[Ken Wahl]]). | Several henchmen disguised as police officers are armed with the [[Taurus PT92]] pistols. The pistol is also carried by Officer Ed Kelvin ([[Matt Frewer]]) and is seen in the hands of pro football quarterback David "Boomer" Hayes ([[Ken Wahl]]). | ||
[[Image:TaurusPT92AFEarlyFlipSide.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Taurus PT92AF - Earliest Model with no Decocker, the lever is only a Safety and does not turn downwards like the later models - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:TaurusPT92AFEarlyFlipSide.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Taurus PT92AF - Earliest Model with no Decocker, the lever is only a Safety and does not turn downwards like the later models - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[File:TOBH 09.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | [[File:TOBH 09.jpg|thumb|none|600px| The pistol is also carried by Officer Ed Kelvin ([[Matt Frewer]]).]] | ||
[[File:TOBH 24.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | [[File:TOBH 24.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Taurus seen in the hands of David "Boomer" Hayes ([[Ken Wahl]]).]] | ||
==IMI Desert Eagle Mark I== | ==IMI Desert Eagle Mark I== | ||
Benitez ([[Branscombe Richmond]]) is seen with a [[Desert Eagle Mark I]]. | Benitez ([[Branscombe Richmond]]) is seen with a [[Desert Eagle Mark I]]. | ||
[[Image:MagResDE.357MarkI.jpg|thumb|300px|none|IMI Desert Eagle Mark I - .357 Magnum. (One of the guns used by Kurtwood Smith has a threaded barrel.)]] | [[Image:MagResDE.357MarkI.jpg|thumb|300px|none|IMI Desert Eagle Mark I - .357 Magnum. (One of the guns used by Kurtwood Smith has a threaded barrel.)]] | ||
[[File:TOBH 25.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | [[File:TOBH 25.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Benitez ([[Branscombe Richmond]]) with a [[Desert Eagle Mark I]].]] | ||
==Intratec TEC-9 Mini== | ==Intratec TEC-9 Mini== | ||
A [[Intratec TEC-9]] mini with the barrel shroud removed can be seen in the hands | A [[Intratec TEC-9]] mini with the barrel shroud removed can be seen in the hands of a henchman. | ||
[[Image:TEC-9Mini.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Intratec TEC-9 Mini with barrel shroud removed - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:TEC-9Mini.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Intratec TEC-9 Mini with barrel shroud removed - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[File:TOBH 05.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | [[File:TOBH 05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A henchman disguised as a cop opens fire with the TEC-9 mini.]] | ||
==Barrett M82== | ==Barrett M82== | ||
Benitez ([[Branscombe Richmond]]) also is seen with an original [[Barrett M82]] with a significantly shortened barrel (possibly a custom job). This appears to be the same customized rifle that was later used in the film ''[[Silent Trigger]]''. | Benitez ([[Branscombe Richmond]]) also is seen with an original [[Barrett M82]] with a significantly shortened barrel (possibly a custom job). This appears to be the same customized rifle that was later used in the film ''[[Silent Trigger]]''. | ||
[[Image:M82A1 OldSpec.JPG|thumb|none|400px|Original/Early Specification Barrett M82 .50 BMG]] | [[Image:M82A1 OldSpec.JPG|thumb|none|400px|Original/Early Specification Barrett M82 .50 BMG]] | ||
[[File:TOBH 26.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | [[File:TOBH 26.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Benitez uses the custom Barrett.]] | ||
==M60D== | ==M60D== | ||
Benitez also is seen using dual [[M60_machine_gun#M60D_Machine_Gun|M60D]] machine guns mounted on a pickup truck. | Benitez also is seen using dual [[M60_machine_gun#M60D_Machine_Gun|M60D]] machine guns mounted on a pickup truck. | ||
[[Image:M60d.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M60D machine gun - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | [[Image:M60d.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M60D machine gun - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | ||
[[File:TOBH 16.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | [[File:TOBH 16.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Benitez fires dual M60D machine guns.]] | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Taking of Beverly Hills, The}} | |||
[[Category:Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
[[Category:Action Movie]] | [[Category:Action Movie]] | ||
[[Category:Sidney J. Furie]] | [[Category:Sidney J. Furie]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:33, 29 July 2023
The Taking of Beverly Hills is a 1991 action film directed by Sidney J. Furie and starring Ken Wahl as David "Boomer" Hayes, a professional football quarterback who unexpectedly finds himself the only one who can prevent the widespread robbery of the city of Beverly Hills during a supposed gas leak. The film could be described as "Die Hard in Beverly Hills", and even features Robert Davi in a supporting role.
The following weapons were used in the film The Taking of Beverly Hills:
Taurus PT92
Several henchmen disguised as police officers are armed with the Taurus PT92 pistols. The pistol is also carried by Officer Ed Kelvin (Matt Frewer) and is seen in the hands of pro football quarterback David "Boomer" Hayes (Ken Wahl).
IMI Desert Eagle Mark I
Benitez (Branscombe Richmond) is seen with a Desert Eagle Mark I.
Intratec TEC-9 Mini
A Intratec TEC-9 mini with the barrel shroud removed can be seen in the hands of a henchman.
Barrett M82
Benitez (Branscombe Richmond) also is seen with an original Barrett M82 with a significantly shortened barrel (possibly a custom job). This appears to be the same customized rifle that was later used in the film Silent Trigger.
M60D
Benitez also is seen using dual M60D machine guns mounted on a pickup truck.
