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[[Image:ABTrevolver.jpg |thumb|500px|none|An assassin attempts to kill the father of Ho ([[Ti Lung]]) and his brother Kit ([[Leslie Cheung]]) with a suppressed revolver.]] | [[Image:ABTrevolver.jpg |thumb|500px|none|An assassin attempts to kill the father of Ho ([[Ti Lung]]) and his brother Kit ([[Leslie Cheung]]) with a suppressed revolver.]] | ||
[[Image:Abt_range.jpg |thumb|500px|none|Kit uses a revolver at the range when he is at the police academy.]] | [[Image:Abt_range.jpg |thumb|500px|none|Kit uses a revolver at the range when he is at the police academy.]] | ||
[[Image:AbtrevolverKit.jpg |thumb|500px|none|Kit retrieves his service revolver and his hand-cuffs before going to the docks.]] | |||
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[[Image:ABTBeretta.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Mark Gor ([[Chow Yun-Fat]]) using a [[Beretta 92|Beretta 92F]] during the shootout at the Taiwanese restaurant.]] | [[Image:ABTBeretta.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Mark Gor ([[Chow Yun-Fat]]) using a [[Beretta 92|Beretta 92F]] during the shootout at the Taiwanese restaurant.]] | ||
[[Image:Abt_empty.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Mark tosses down his two empty pistols in the restaurant, before retrieving his hidden Beretta from a potted plant.]] | [[Image:Abt_empty.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Mark tosses down his two empty pistols in the restaurant, before retrieving his hidden Beretta from a potted plant.]] | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:AbtBerettaFStwo.jpg|thumb|500px|none|A Triad assassin's Beretta 92F. Couldn't ask for a better view of this gun.]] | ||
[[Image:AbtBerettaFS.jpg|thumb|500px|none|A Beretta 92F used by a Triad assassin to wound Kit at the docks.]] | |||
[[Image:AbtBerettaFSthree.jpg|thumb|500px|none|The Triad fires the 92F.]] | |||
[[Image:AbtWooReloads.jpg|thumb|500px|none|In an incredibly rare scene(for John Woo at least) we see Mark perform a mid-mag reload in the parking garage.]] | |||
== Beretta 92SB == | == Beretta 92SB == | ||
Seen in the hands of a few | Seen in the hands of Shing and a few Triads throughout. Identifiable by it's rounded trigger guard, and modern Beretta grips(versus the older style grips of the Original 92). | ||
[[Image:AbtBerettaSBclean.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Shing cleans off his 92SB]] | |||
[[Image:AbtBerettaSBblur.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Shing holsters his 92SB. Despite the blurry picture, note the rounded trigger guard.]] | |||
== SIG Sauer Series Handgun? == | |||
An unknown handgun(looks like an early SIG?) appears in the hands of Triad members at the docks. | |||
[[Image:AbtSigmaybe.jpg|thumb|500px|none|A Triad member's handgun is briefly visible as he is shot in the parking garage.]] | |||
==Colt M1911== | ==Colt M1911== | ||
Many 1911 variants show up in this film, seldom clearly enough to make an ID. Seen mostly in the hands of Triads. Ho ([[Ti Lung]]) also carries a M1911-style pistol in Taiwan. | |||
[[Image:Bt2.PNG|thumb|500px|none|One of the thugs wielding a M1911 during the restaurant shootout.]] | [[Image:Bt2.PNG|thumb|500px|none|One of the thugs wielding a M1911 during the restaurant shootout.]] | ||
[[Image:Abt_colt.jpg|thumb|500px|none|A better view of a thug wielding a M1911 in the restaurant.]] | [[Image:Abt_colt.jpg|thumb|500px|none|A better view of a thug wielding a M1911 in the restaurant.]] | ||
[[Image:ABTcolt.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Ho ([[Ti Lung]]) aims a Colt M1911-style pistol before being captured by Taiwanese police.]] | [[Image:ABTcolt.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Ho ([[Ti Lung]]) aims a Colt M1911-style pistol before being captured by Taiwanese police.]] | ||
[[Image:AbtColt.jpg|thumb|500px|none|A Triad takes cover with his 1911.]] | |||
==Browning Hi-Power== | ==Browning Hi-Power== | ||
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==Heckler & Koch MP5A3== | ==Heckler & Koch MP5A3== | ||
A Heckler & Koch MP5A3, with a slimline | A Heckler & Koch MP5A3, with a slimline fore-end and early straight box magazines, is initially used by Ho in the final shootout at the docks. | ||
[[Image:ABTMP5.jpg|thumb|500px|none|A [[Heckler & Koch MP5]] submachine gun,using early straight box magazines, is carried by Ho ([[Ti Lung]]) in the final gunbattle.]] | [[Image:ABTMP5.jpg|thumb|500px|none|A [[Heckler & Koch MP5]] submachine gun,using early straight box magazines, is carried by Ho ([[Ti Lung]]) in the final gunbattle.]] | ||
[[Image:ABTMP5b.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Ho holds Triad boss Shing hostage with a MP5A3 and a Beretta pistol.]] | [[Image:ABTMP5b.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Ho holds Triad boss Shing hostage with a MP5A3 and a Beretta pistol.]] | ||
[[Image:ABTMP5oldgrip.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Ho holds Triad boss Shing hostage with a MP5A3 and a Beretta pistol. This shot makes it easy to see the old style slimline fore-grip.]] | |||
==IMI Mini-Uzi== | ==IMI Mini-Uzi== | ||
[[Image:MiniUzi 01.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Mini Uzi SMG with stock folded - 9mm]] | [[Image:MiniUzi 01.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Mini Uzi SMG with stock folded - 9mm]] | ||
[[Image:ABTuzi.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Mark Gor ([[Chow Yun-Fat]]) carries a Mini-Uzi with a folded stock during the final gun battle.]] | [[Image:ABTuzi.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Mark Gor ([[Chow Yun-Fat]]) carries a Mini-Uzi with a folded stock during the final gun battle.]] | ||
[Image:AbtWooReloadsAgain.jpg|thumb|500px|none|For the second time in the movie, Mark reloads a weapon(very rare in John Woo films); this time after running dry on his Mini Uzi.]] | |||
==MAC-10== | ==MAC-10== | ||
Revision as of 13:05, 18 April 2009
Unknown revolver
Beretta 92F
Beretta 92SB
Seen in the hands of Shing and a few Triads throughout. Identifiable by it's rounded trigger guard, and modern Beretta grips(versus the older style grips of the Original 92).
SIG Sauer Series Handgun?
An unknown handgun(looks like an early SIG?) appears in the hands of Triad members at the docks.
Colt M1911
Many 1911 variants show up in this film, seldom clearly enough to make an ID. Seen mostly in the hands of Triads. Ho (Ti Lung) also carries a M1911-style pistol in Taiwan.
Browning Hi-Power
Heckler & Koch MP5A3
A Heckler & Koch MP5A3, with a slimline fore-end and early straight box magazines, is initially used by Ho in the final shootout at the docks.
IMI Mini-Uzi
[Image:AbtWooReloadsAgain.jpg|thumb|500px|none|For the second time in the movie, Mark reloads a weapon(very rare in John Woo films); this time after running dry on his Mini Uzi.]]
