Special Ops: Lioness: Difference between revisions
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Special Ops: Lioness is a Paramount+ original streaming series starring Zoe Saldana as Joe, a covert operative who recruits Cruz Manuelos (Laysla De Oliveira), a young woman and US Force Recon Marine, into a secret CIA program codenamed "Lioness", in order to take down a terrorist organization from the inside. The series' cast includes Michael Kelly, Morgan Freeman, and Nicole Kidman. The series, which premiered on the streaming service Paramount+ in July of 2023, was created by Taylor Sheridan and several episodes were directed by John Hillcoat.
The following weapons were used in the television series Special Ops: Lioness:
In "The Beating" (S1E02), what appears to be a Glock 17 pistol fitted with a red dot sight and a tactical weaponlight is being stripped for cleaning. It's seen with Bobby (Jill Wagner) as her personal sidearm.
SIG-Sauer P226
A SIG-Sauer P226 appears to be seen in "Wish the Fight Away" with an Islamic State of the Iraq and Levant (ISIL) fighter.
SIG-Sauer P365X
Joe (Zoe Saldana) is seen retrieving a SIG-Sauer P365X pistol fitted with a reflex sight in "The Beating" (S1E02).
AKS-74U rifles are seen with ISIL fighters in the show.
AKMS
An AKMS appears to be used in "Wish the Fight Away" with an ISIL fighter.
Knight's Armament SR-16 CQB
The Knight's Armament SR-16 CQB, used by Joe's SAC team, is equipped with an EOTech EXPS2 sight, G43 magnifier, and an LA-23/PEQ Squad Aiming Laser.
SIG-Sauer MCX VIRTUS
During the intro credits of every episode of Season 1, Joe is seen holding a SIG-Sauer MCX VIRTUS. One fitted with an EOTech EXPS2, LA-23/PEQ Squad Aiming Laser, tac light, and suppressor is seen in a weapons case in "The Beating" (S1E02). Cruz Manuelos (Laysla De Oliveira) uses a suppressed VIRTUS while masquerading as a BATF SRT opearator in "Truth is the Shrewdest Lie".
SIG-Sauer MCX-SPEAR LT
Suppressed SIG-Sauer MCX-SPEAR LT rifles are used by Joe, Kyle and the SAC team when they masquerade as a BATF Special Response Team (SRT) tac team in "Truth is the Shrewdest Lie" (S1E05).
Type 56-1
ISIL fighters use Type 56-1 rifles in "Sacrificial Soldiers" (S1E01).
Zastava M70AB2
The Zastava M70AB2 is seen in archived video in "Wish the Fight Away".
Unknown
Sniper Rifles
Heckler & Koch G28
Bobby is seen using a suppressed Heckler & Koch G28 rifle with a SIG-Sauer TANGO6 low-powered variable optic in "Sacrificial Soldiers" (S1E01), being used as her primary weapon.
Machine Guns
Browning M2HB
Tucker uses a Humvee-mounted Browning M2HB Heavy Machine Gun to fend off an ISIL attack in "Sacrificial Soldiers". Archived video of an Abrams MBT being attacked by an IED is seen at the end of "Wish the Fight Away".
FN M240B
CIA SAC operatives use a FN M240B Machine Gun while battling ISIS fighters in "Sacrificial Soldiers" (S1E01).
FN M249
CIA SAC operatives use an M249 while battling ISIL fighters in "Sacrificial Soldiers" (S1E01).
General Electric GAU-8/A Avenger
The USAF A-10 Thunderbolt II ground-attack fighter jet is seen firing its General Electric GAU-8/A Avenger cannon at the ISIL onslaught in Kobane in "Sacrificial Soldiers" (S1E01).
PKM Machine Gun
ISIL fighters are seen using PKM Machine Guns in Syria during "Sacrificial Soldiers".
Grenades
AN/M14 incendiary grenade
The AN/M14 incendiary grenade is used by Kyle in "Bruise Like a Fist" to torch an SUV he used to conceal SAC activities in Texas.
M83 Smoke Grenade
When the team conducts their "CQB training" in the team room inside a house in Fort Liberty, Bobby gets fed up and pops an M83 Smoke Grenade on them, setting off the smoke detectors in "The Beating" (S1E02).
Other
Milkor MGL
A Milkor MGL is used to fire smoke grenades in "Sacrificial Soldiers" (S1E01). Based on the shorter barrel and barrel interior, this launcher is likely an airsoft replica.
Air Guns
Several airsoft rifles are used by the team during "CQB training" in the team room in "The Beating" (S1E02).