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=Pistols= | =Pistols= | ||
==MP-443 Grach== | ==MP-443 Grach== | ||
GRU Operative | GRU Operative Constantine Asimov points what appears to be an MP-443 "Grach" on Iizuka Yoshiaki in the battlefield outside Mt. Aso in "The Magical Girl Comes Back". This would make sense as the MP-443 is the standard service pistol of the Russian military and law enforcement. | ||
[[Image:MP433Grach.jpg|thumb|none|500px|MP-443 "Grach" - 9x19mm]] | |||
[[File:MGSOAsuka-ConstantinePistol.jpg|thumb|none|600px|GRU Operative Asimov and his pistol at Mt. Aso in "The Magical Girl Comes Back".]] | |||
=Assault Rifles= | |||
==Howa Type 89== | ==Howa Type 89== | ||
Iizuka | Yoshiaki Iizuka of the JGSDF's Special Forces Group contingent at Mt. Aso, is armed with the Howa Type 89 Assault Rifle in in "The Magical Girl Comes Back". He appears to be using 20 round magazines. | ||
[[Image:HowaType89FullStock.jpg|thumb|none| | |||
[[File:MGSOAsuka-HowaType89.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Iizuka holding his Howa Type 89 with his remaining arm. Seems to be loaded with a 20 round magazine.]] | [[Image:HowaType89FullStock.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Howa Type 89 with integral bipod - 5.56x45mm. ]] | ||
[[File:MGSOAsuka-HowaType89.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Iizuka holding his Howa Type 89 with his remaining arm in "The Magical Girl Comes Back". Seems to be loaded with a 20 round magazine.]] | |||
==AKM== | ==AKM== | ||
The terrorists in the first episode are all using AKMs with the rescued terrorist leader using one with an underslung GP-25 grenade launcher. They | The East Asia United Front terrorists in the first episode are all using AKMs with the rescued terrorist leader using one with an underslung GP-25 grenade launcher in "The Magical Girl Comes Back". They use them against TMPD officers and bystanders. But not against a magical girl. | ||
[[Image:AKMRifle.jpg|thumb|none| | |||
[[File:MGSOAsuka-AKM.jpg|thumb|none|600px| | [[Image:AKMRifle.jpg|thumb|none|500px|AKM - 7.62x39mm]] | ||
[[File:MGSOAsuka-AKM-detail1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Detail of the AKM's receiver.]] | [[File:MGSOAsuka-AKM.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Kim Kanth leads EAUF terrorists on the run in the streets of Tokyo, armed with AKMs in "The Magical Girl Comes Back".]] | ||
[[File:MGSOAsuka-AKM-detail1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Detail of the AKM's receiver. Note that it's loaded with a bakelite mag.]] | |||
==HK416== | ==HK416== | ||
Magical Girl Just Cause Mia (Mia Cyrus) seems to be using an HK416 with a 10.4in barrel that is either a magical artifact or fitted to be able to fire magic bullets. | Magical Girl Just Cause Mia (Mia Cyrus) seems to be using an HK416 with a 10.4in barrel that is either a magical artifact or fitted to be able to fire magic bullets. | ||
[[Image:HK416_current.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Heckler & Koch HK416 with 10.4 inch barrel - 5.56x45mm NATO.]] | |||
[[File:MGSOAsuka-Magical416-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A shot from the OP sequence, KODO, Just Cause Mia shooting at some enemies with her assault rifle.]] | |||
[[File:MGSOAE01 01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Mia with her HK416 during the fight with the King Dias monster in "The Magical Girl Comes Back".]] | |||
=Sniper Rifles= | =Sniper Rifles= | ||
==OSV-96== | |||
GRU Operative Constantine Asimov was initially armed with an [[OSV-96]] during the final battle against the King Disas at Mt. Aso in "The Magical Girl Comes Back". | |||
[[Image:KBP_OSV-96.jpg|thumb|none|500px|OSV-96 Vzlomshchik - 12.7x108mm]] | |||
[[File:MGSOAE01 00.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The OSV-96 being loaded up during the fight in Mt. Aso in "The Magical Girl Comes Back".]] | |||
[[File:MGSOAsuka-OSV096.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Hearing something approach him from behind, Constantine tosses his OSV-96 away to draw his sidearm.]] | |||
=Machine Guns= | =Machine Guns= | ||
==Minigun== | |||
The terrorists seem to have an uparmored Dodge Nitro with a | ==Browning M2HB== | ||
[[Image: | The Browning M2HB is used the main machine gun on M1 Abrams MBTs. | ||
[[File:MGSOAsuka-Minigun.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Seeing their plans foiled, a terrorist tries to shoot Asuka with his vehicle mounted minigun. Doesn't work that well against a superhuman magical girl with shield powers and a magical karambit that can slice through anything.]] | |||
[[Image:BrowningM2_plain.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning M2HB - .50 BMG]] | |||
[[File:MGSOAE01 03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The wrecked remains of an American M1 Abrams during the fight at Mt. Aso in "The Magical Girl Comes Back".]] | |||
==M240== | |||
The M240 is used as co-axial machine guns on M1 Abrams MBTs. | |||
[[Image:M240C.jpg|thumb|none|350px|M240C machine gun 7.62x51mm NATO.]] | |||
[[Image:M240d.jpg|thumb|none|350px|M240D machine gun 7.62x51mm NATO.]] | |||
[[File:MGSOAE01 03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The wrecked remains of an American M1 Abrams during the fight at Mt. Aso in "The Magical Girl Comes Back".]] | |||
==M134 Minigun== | |||
The terrorists seem to have an uparmored Dodge Nitro with a [[M134 Minigun]] on a pop-out roof mount in "The Magical Girl Comes Back". | |||
[[Image:M134Minigun.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M134 Minigun with a mounted stand.]] | |||
[[File:MGSOAsuka-Minigun.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Seeing their plans foiled, a terrorist tries to shoot Asuka with his vehicle mounted minigun in "The Magical Girl Comes Back". Doesn't work that well against a superhuman magical girl with shield powers and a magical karambit that can slice through anything.]] | |||
==RPK== | ==RPK== | ||
Russian magical girl Tamara Volkova is holding what is supposedly a magically modified [[RPK light machine gun]] with a 40 round magazine. | |||
[[Image:Rpk_02.jpg|thumb|none| | |||
[[File:MGSOAsuka-RPK1.jpg|thumb|none|600px| | [[Image:Rpk_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An RPK with 40 round magazine.]] | ||
[[File:MGSOAsuka-RPK1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tamara at the final battle at Mt. Aso is armed with an RPK in "The Magical Girl Comes Back".]] | |||
[[File:MGSOAsuka-RPK2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Providing covering fire at Mt. Aso.]] | [[File:MGSOAsuka-RPK2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Providing covering fire at Mt. Aso.]] | ||
=Grenade Launchers= | =Grenade Launchers= | ||
==GP-25== | |||
Kim Kanth, leader of the EAUF, is given an AKM with a GP-25 Grenade Launcher attached in "The Magical Girl Comes Back" with most of the other EAUF terrorists. | |||
[[Image:Akm_gp25.jpg|thumb|none|500px|AKM with underbarrel GP-25 Grenade Launcher]] | |||
[[File:MGSOAE01 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An EAUF terrorist aims the GP25 at the TMPD Armored Bus in "The Magical Girl Comes Back".]] | |||
[[File:MGSOAsuka-AKM-GP-25.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Kim about to fire his GP-25 at Magical Girl Rapture Asuka . She has shields.]] | |||
=Others= | |||
==Flamethrower== | |||
Tamara is seen using a giant flamethrower at times. | |||
[[File:MGSOAOP 00.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tamara wielding the flamethrower in the OP sequenece, "KODO".]] | |||
=Unidentifiable/Vague Guns= | =Unidentifiable/Vague Guns= | ||
==Unidentified M1911 Variant== | ==Unidentified M1911 Variant== | ||
In the ending (opening?) sequence, Asuka is seen holding what appears to be a compact or officer's model of the M1911 with skeletonized trigger, angled slide serrations, and enlarged beavertail. | In the ending (opening?) sequence, Asuka is seen holding what appears to be a compact or officer's model of the M1911 with skeletonized trigger, angled slide serrations, and enlarged beavertail. | ||
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The issue revolver of the regular TMPD officers aren't as well detailed. | The issue revolver of the regular TMPD officers aren't as well detailed. | ||
[[File:MGSOAsuka-TMPDRevolver.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A pair of Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department officers are gunned down before they could fire their standard issue revolvers.]] | [[File:MGSOAsuka-TMPDRevolver.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A pair of Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department officers are gunned down before they could fire their standard issue revolvers.]] | ||
[[Category:Anime]] | [[Category:Anime]] | ||
Revision as of 13:30, 17 January 2019
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Magical Girl Spec-Ops Asuka (Japanese: 魔法少女特殊戦あすか Hepburn: Mahō Shōjo Tokushusen Asuka) is a Japanese magical girl/military seinen manga series written by Makoto Fukami and illustrated by Seigo Tokiya. Naoya Tamura is the series' military advisor. It began publication in June 2015 in the manga magazine Monthly Big Gangan, published by Square Enix, and has five tankōbon volumes slated for North America Release as of January 2018. The series is published in North America by Seven Seas Entertainment. An anime television series adaptation by Liden Films began airing on January 12, 2019; the anime series is licensed in North America under Crunchyroll-Funimation partnership.
The following weapons were used in the anime series Magical Girl Spec-Ops Asuka:
Pistols
MP-443 Grach
GRU Operative Constantine Asimov points what appears to be an MP-443 "Grach" on Iizuka Yoshiaki in the battlefield outside Mt. Aso in "The Magical Girl Comes Back". This would make sense as the MP-443 is the standard service pistol of the Russian military and law enforcement.
Assault Rifles
Howa Type 89
Yoshiaki Iizuka of the JGSDF's Special Forces Group contingent at Mt. Aso, is armed with the Howa Type 89 Assault Rifle in in "The Magical Girl Comes Back". He appears to be using 20 round magazines.
AKM
The East Asia United Front terrorists in the first episode are all using AKMs with the rescued terrorist leader using one with an underslung GP-25 grenade launcher in "The Magical Girl Comes Back". They use them against TMPD officers and bystanders. But not against a magical girl.
HK416
Magical Girl Just Cause Mia (Mia Cyrus) seems to be using an HK416 with a 10.4in barrel that is either a magical artifact or fitted to be able to fire magic bullets.
Sniper Rifles
OSV-96
GRU Operative Constantine Asimov was initially armed with an OSV-96 during the final battle against the King Disas at Mt. Aso in "The Magical Girl Comes Back".
Machine Guns
Browning M2HB
The Browning M2HB is used the main machine gun on M1 Abrams MBTs.
M240
The M240 is used as co-axial machine guns on M1 Abrams MBTs.
M134 Minigun
The terrorists seem to have an uparmored Dodge Nitro with a M134 Minigun on a pop-out roof mount in "The Magical Girl Comes Back".
RPK
Russian magical girl Tamara Volkova is holding what is supposedly a magically modified RPK light machine gun with a 40 round magazine.
Grenade Launchers
GP-25
Kim Kanth, leader of the EAUF, is given an AKM with a GP-25 Grenade Launcher attached in "The Magical Girl Comes Back" with most of the other EAUF terrorists.
Others
Flamethrower
Tamara is seen using a giant flamethrower at times.
Unidentifiable/Vague Guns
Unidentified M1911 Variant
In the ending (opening?) sequence, Asuka is seen holding what appears to be a compact or officer's model of the M1911 with skeletonized trigger, angled slide serrations, and enlarged beavertail.
Possible MP-5
The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Riot Police escorting the terrorist leader and their vaguely recognizable firearms. Possible they are MP-5's as the TMPD's SWAT teams are armed with such weapons.
Revolver
The issue revolver of the regular TMPD officers aren't as well detailed.
