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==M16A1== | ==M16A1== | ||
[[Image:HH-M16A1 03a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sgt. Franz ([[Dylan McDermott]]) oversees an evac of his platoon onto UH-1D Helicopters. He carries an '''XM16-E1 Rifle''' - 5.56mm]] | |||
[[Image:m16.jpeg|thumb|none|600px||A U.S. GI firing his M16A1.]] | [[Image:m16.jpeg|thumb|none|600px||A U.S. GI firing his M16A1.]] | ||
[[Image:m16battle.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An M16A1 in action.]] | [[Image:m16battle.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An M16A1 in action.]] | ||
==AK-47== | ==AK-47== | ||
[[Image:HH-Type56GroupTunnela.jpg|thumb|none|600px|NVA hold Chinese Type 56 style AKs, some plain and some with pig-sticker bayonets - 7.62x39mm]] | |||
[[Image:akbunker.jpeg|thumb|none|600px|NVA armed with AK-47's taking cover from an airstrike.]] | [[Image:akbunker.jpeg|thumb|none|600px|NVA armed with AK-47's taking cover from an airstrike.]] | ||
==M60== | ==M60== | ||
[[Image:HH-M60HillFinala.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An unidentified 101st AB soldier fires his M60 machine gun during the final assault on Hill 937 - 7.62x51mm]] | |||
[[Image:HH-M60ChargeA.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Duffy ([[Harry O'Reilly]]) runs into battle with his M60 - 7.62x51mm]] | |||
[[Image:m60battle.jpeg|thumb|none|600px||GI charging into battle with M60.]] | [[Image:m60battle.jpeg|thumb|none|600px||GI charging into battle with M60.]] | ||
[[Image:m60blanks.jpeg|thumb|none|600px||You can clearly see blanks on the ammo belt.]] | [[Image:m60blanks.jpeg|thumb|none|600px||You can clearly see blanks on the ammo belt.]] | ||
[[Image:m60nva.jpeg|thumb|none|600px||Towards the end of the film you can see an NVA soldier using a U.S issued M60 against the American infantry, the film makers probably had no access to an RPD at the time this movie was made.]] | [[Image:m60nva.jpeg|thumb|none|600px||Towards the end of the film you can see an NVA soldier using a U.S issued M60 against the American infantry, the film makers probably had no access to an RPD at the time this movie was made.]] | ||
==M60D== | |||
* The D Model of the M60 is seen on all helicopters in the film. | |||
[[Image:HH-M60DFriendlyFireA.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Re-enacting a tragedy from the actual battle, an M60D machine gun is seen when American combat aircraft mistakenly fire on their own troops - 7.62x51mm]] | |||
==SKS== | ==SKS== | ||
[[[[Image:HH-Type56CarbineA.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An NVA soldier is killed after shooting Duffy ([[Harry O'Reilly]]) in the arm during a battle. The Soldier holds the Chinese Type 56 Carbine with spike bayonet - 7.62x39mm. ]] | |||
[[Image:sks1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An NVA soldier uses a SKS to kill Gaigin and mortally wound Doc as he tries to help.]] | [[Image:sks1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An NVA soldier uses a SKS to kill Gaigin and mortally wound Doc as he tries to help.]] | ||
[[Image:sks2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|If you look closely you can see the rear sight is flipped up for some reason, this would make it impossible to aim the rifle.]] | [[Image:sks2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|If you look closely you can see the rear sight is flipped up for some reason, this would make it impossible to aim the rifle.]] | ||
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==M79 grenade launcher== | ==M79 grenade launcher== | ||
[[Image: | * Used by McDaniel ([[Don James]]) and then later by Pvt. Joe Beletsky ([[Tim Quill]]) | ||
[[Image:HH-M79fumbleA.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sgt. Frantz ([[Dylan McDermott]]) looks on as Pvt. Joe Beletsky ([[Tim Quill]]) struggles to load and fire the M79 after being assigned grenadier after McDaniel's death - 40mm]] | |||
==M26 grenade== | ==M26 grenade== | ||
==RPG | ==Fake RPG Training Aid== | ||
* When Sgt. Frantz ([[Dylan McDermott]]) is lecturing the new members of the platoon, he uses a former NVA crossover (a participant in the [[Media:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chieu_Hoi|Chu Hoi]] program) named "Han" to demonstrate how 'not paying attention' will get them killed. Han is 'armed' with a long empty tube made to resemble an RPG launcher of sorts. It has a dud Warhead on it. "Han" demonstrates his skill and ability by avoiding the noisemakers, trip wire and barbed wire of the perimeter to get within striking distance of the G.I.s | |||
[[Image:HH-TrainingRPGa.jpg|thumb|none|600px|"Han" holds up his training aid fake RPG]] | |||
[[Image:HH-TrainingRPG 02a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|"Han" says 'hello' to the new replacement soldiers]] | |||
==M18A1 Claymore Mine== | ==M18A1 Claymore Mine== | ||
==M72 LAW== | ==M72 LAW== | ||
Revision as of 08:31, 6 June 2009
The following guns were used in this movie:
M16A1
AK-47
M60
M60D
- The D Model of the M60 is seen on all helicopters in the film.
SKS
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M1911A1
M79 grenade launcher
M26 grenade
Fake RPG Training Aid
- When Sgt. Frantz (Dylan McDermott) is lecturing the new members of the platoon, he uses a former NVA crossover (a participant in the Chu Hoi program) named "Han" to demonstrate how 'not paying attention' will get them killed. Han is 'armed' with a long empty tube made to resemble an RPG launcher of sorts. It has a dud Warhead on it. "Han" demonstrates his skill and ability by avoiding the noisemakers, trip wire and barbed wire of the perimeter to get within striking distance of the G.I.s
