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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 thin barrel.]]
[[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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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 .
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The suppressed 92FS Inox in a CornerShot. This footage was also seen in Future Weapons , another Military Channel show.
Browning Hi-Power
A Browning HP is compared to a H&K MP7A1 to demonstrate the small size of the HK MP7.
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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.
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Glock 17
A Gen2 Glock 17 is attached to a CornerShot .
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Glock 19
A Glock 19 pistol is attached to a CornerShot .
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Glock 19C
A Glock 19C is attached to a CornerShot .
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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.)
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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 .
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Heckler & Koch MP7A1
The H&K MP7A1 was ranked the second best close quarters combat weapon.
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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.
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IMI Mini Uzi
Picture of a Mini Uzi was shown when the Uzi was tested and its variants were mentioned.
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IMI Uzi
The Uzi was ranked the tenth best close combat weapon.
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TDI Vector
The TDI Vector was ranked the best close quarter combat weapon.
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Magpul FMG-9
Prototype version of the Magpul FMG-9 was ranked the third best close combat weapon.
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UC-M21
Images of the UC-M21 are shown when the Magpul FMG-9 is being shown. The gun is misidentified as the Ares FMG .
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Assault/Battle Rifles
Alexander Arms .50 Beowulf
The Alexander Arms .50 Beowulf was ranked the fourth best weapon in the Firepower category.
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Colt M4A1
The M4A1 is prominently featured throughout the series.
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Colt M16A4
Various M16A4 rifles are seen during stock footage.
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Colt XM177E2
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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.
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Daewoo K2
A Daewoo K2 rifle is seen during the part when the FN P90 is being presented.
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Enfield L85A1/A2
Enfield L85A1/A2 rifles are seen in archive footage. Sometimes equipped with SUSAT or L123A2 grenade launcher.
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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.
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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.
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Heckler & Koch G3A3
A G3A3 was seen on a German soldier's back while he was loading up a PzH 2000 howitzer.
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Heckler & Koch G36C
The Heckler & Koch G36C was ranked the 8th best close quarters combat weapon.
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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 .
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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.
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Knight's Armament Company PDW
The KAC PDW was ranked the sixth best CQB weapon.
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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.
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M14
An M14 rifle is being shown when the Ferfrans SOAR is being tested.
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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.
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Zastava Arms M70AB2
A Zastava Arms M70AB2 rifle was seen during the part with the KRISS USA Vector .
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Sniper Rifles
Accuracy International AS50
The Accuracy International AS50 was ranked the 5th best sniper rifle.
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Accuracy International AWSM
The Accuracy International Arctic Warface Super Magnum was ranked the third best sniper rifle.
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Accuracy International AX338
An Accuracy International AX338 sniper rifle was seen during the AWSM episode.
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Barrett M82
The first version Barrett M82 was shown on a photo in front of the gun's designer, Ronnie Barrett.
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Barrett M82A1
A Barrett M82A1 was shown during the presentation of the M107.
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Barrett M82A1M
A Barrett M82A1M was shown as the file image for the Barrett M107 .
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Barrett M99
The Barrett M99 chambered in .416 Barrett was ranked the fourth best sniper rifle.
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Barrett M107
The Barrett M107 was ranked the second best sniper rifle.
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Barrett M107A1
The Barrett M107A1 was shown during the part with its predecessor, the M107.
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Cheyenne Tactical M-200 Intervention
The Cheyenne Tactical M-200 Intervention was ranked the best sniper rifle.
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Desert Tactical Arms Stealth Recon Scout
The Desert Tactical Arms Stealth Recon Scout was ranked the sixth best sniper rifle.
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Knight's Armament Company M110 SASS
The Knight's Armament Company M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper System was ranked the tenth best sniper rifle.
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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.
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McMillan TAC-50
The McMillan TAC-50 was ranked the 8th best sniper rifle, fitted with a McCann night vision rail mount.
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Remington/USMC M40A3
An M40A3 rifle is seen during the part with the Tactical Rifles M40.
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Tactical Rifles M40
Chambered in 6.5x47 Lapua. Ranked the 7th best sniper rifle.
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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).
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Machine Guns
Bofors 40mm L/60
Bofors 40mm L/60 auto-cannons can be seen mounted on AC-130 Spooky gunships.
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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.
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Dillon Aero M134D
The Dillon Aero M134D Minigun was ranked the ninth best weapon in the Firepower category.
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FN M240B
An FN M240B machine gun was seen during the Desert Tactical Arms Stealth Recon Scout episode.
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FN M240C
The FN M240C machine gun is coaxial-mounted on the Abrams M1A2 tank.
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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.
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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 .
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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.
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General Dynamics GAU-12/U Equalizer
A General Dynamics GAU-12/U 25mm cannon can be seen mounted on an AC-130 Spooky gunship.
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General Electric M61 Vulcan
The AC-130A Project Gunship II is armed with four 20mm M61 Vulcan rotary machine guns.
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PKM
The PKM was seen on archive footeage, most notably during the Beowulf and RPG-7 segments.
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Rheinmetall MG3
An MG3 is mounted on the PzH 2000 howitzer.
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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.
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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.
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M203
The M203 is mounted on various rifles, seen on archive footage.
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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.
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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.
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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).
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Mk 153 Mod 0
A SMAW was fired on an archive footage.
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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.)
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Rafael MATADOR
The Rafael MATADOR was ranked the seventh best weapon in the Firepower category.
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Rafael SIMON
The Rafael SIMON was ranked the 8th best weapon in the Firepower category.
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RPG-2
An RPG-2 was shown on archive footage during the part with the RPG-7.
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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.
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Saab Bofors Dynamics AT4 CS
The AT4 CS (Confined Space) was ranked the third best weapon in the Firepower category.
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Saab Bofors Dynamics RBS 70
The Saab Bofors Dynamics RBS 70 MANPADS was ranked the tenth most powerful weapon.
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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.
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Mk 2 Hand Grenade
An Mk 2 hand grenade was seen on an archive footage.
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