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== Smith & Wesson Model 10 == | |||
The then standard issue sidearm of the NSW Police Force used by various characters across the series, most noteably those in general duties. | The then standard issue sidearm of the NSW Police Force used by various characters across the series, most noteably those in general duties. | ||
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== Beretta M92FS == | |||
Used by a bank robber in "Conduct Endangering Life". | Used by a bank robber in "Conduct Endangering Life". | ||
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== Australian L1A1 == | |||
The SLR is used with and without various types of scope by NSW Police State Protection Group officers in various espisodes such as 'Mad Dog', 'Raid' and 'Hostage'. | The SLR is used with and without various types of scope by NSW Police State Protection Group officers in various espisodes such as 'Mad Dog', 'Raid' and 'Hostage'. | ||
[[Image:AussieFAL.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Australian L1A1 with rounded vent hole handguards]] | [[Image:AussieFAL.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Australian L1A1 with rounded vent hole handguards]] | ||
== Canadian C1A1 == | |||
Canadian C1A1, wood stocked variation of the British L1A1 SLR (inch pattern). | Canadian C1A1, wood stocked variation of the British L1A1 SLR (inch pattern). | ||
[[Image:C1A1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Canadian version of the L1A1, Inch Pattern with Wood Stocks. Some Canadian SLR handguards have no vent holes.]] | [[Image:C1A1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Canadian version of the L1A1, Inch Pattern with Wood Stocks. Some Canadian SLR handguards have no vent holes.]] | ||
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== M16A1 == | |||
[[Image:Hostage M16.jpg|thumb|none|400px|SPG officer with M16A1 style rifle in "Hostage".]] | [[Image:Hostage M16.jpg|thumb|none|400px|SPG officer with M16A1 style rifle in "Hostage".]] | ||
==Remington 870== | |||
Various shotguns are used by police throughout the series including the Remington 870 in the hands of State Protection Group officers. | Various shotguns are used by police throughout the series including the Remington 870 in the hands of State Protection Group officers. | ||
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[[Image:Remington870PoliceStd.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Remington 870 Riot shotgun with wooden stock]] | [[Image:Remington870PoliceStd.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Remington 870 Riot shotgun with wooden stock]] | ||
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[[category:crime]] | [[category:crime]] | ||
Revision as of 02:26, 24 July 2009
Police Rescue was an Australian television series which originally aired on ABC TV between 1989 and 1996. It was producted by ABC and Southern Star Xanadu in association with the BBC.
Apart from the 61 episodes, there was a 90-minute pilot episode (first screened in 1989) as well as a feature film in 1994.
The series dealt with the New South Wales Police Rescue Squad based in Sydney and their work attending to various incidents from road accidents to train crashes.
Smith & Wesson Model 10
The then standard issue sidearm of the NSW Police Force used by various characters across the series, most noteably those in general duties.
Beretta M92FS
Used by a bank robber in "Conduct Endangering Life".
Australian L1A1
The SLR is used with and without various types of scope by NSW Police State Protection Group officers in various espisodes such as 'Mad Dog', 'Raid' and 'Hostage'.
Canadian C1A1
Canadian C1A1, wood stocked variation of the British L1A1 SLR (inch pattern).
M16A1
Remington 870
Various shotguns are used by police throughout the series including the Remington 870 in the hands of State Protection Group officers.
