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==AKMS Rifle== | ==AKMS Rifle== | ||
Is seen being used by the Yemenese protesters during the Embassy Siege. At least several can be seen with a some type of rifle scope. | Is seen being used by the Yemenese protesters during the Embassy Siege. At least several can be seen with a some type of rifle scope. A memorable scene in the film shows a first-person view of an AKMS firing at the U.S. flag as it's being taken down from the Embassy, the shooter putting several holes in the flag before the Marines can get it down. | ||
==FN FAL== | ==FN FAL== | ||
Revision as of 05:41, 8 November 2009
The following weapons appear in the film Rules of Engagement:
M16A1 Rifle
During the opening Vietnam scenes, then Lieutenants Hodges (Tommy Lee Jones) and Childers (Samuel L. Jackson) lead a platoon of Marines carrying the M16A1 as their standard rifle.
M60 Machine Gun
The Standard machine gun in Vietnam, the M60 machine gun is seen in the opening scene of the movie and on the UH-1 helicopter that transports Col. Childers' team to the besieged U.S. embassy in Yemen.
M16A2 Rifle
The majority of Childers' Marines carry the M16A2 rifle on their embassy mission.
M4A1 Carbine
The M4A1 carbine can be seen primarily carried by Capt. Lee (Blair Underwood) during the embassy mission.
M203 Grenade Launcher
Several of Col. Childer's Marines can be seen armed with M203 grenade launchers mounted on their M16A2's in the embassy siege.
M1911A1
The M1911A1 appears in the film as the standard sidearm of the U.S. military during Vietnam. Is seen being carried by Childers and used to shoot an NVA soldier in order to force a captured NVA officer to order his men to disengage.
M18 Smoke Grenade
During the scene in Vietnam, several Marines, including Childers, can be seen with M18 smoke grenades.
Mossberg 590 Combat Shotgun
The Marine Embassy Guards can be seen armed with Mossberg 590 shotguns during the siege, fitted with bayonet lugs and wood furniture.
Remington 870 Combat Shotgun
Is shown being used by one of the Marines in Vietnam during the opening scene.
M79 Grenade Launcher
The M79 grenade launcher is shown being used several times during the opening scene in Vietnam.
Daewoo K3 Light Machine Gun
During the embassy siege, several Marines use Daewoo K3 light machine guns that have been visually modified to resemble the M249 SAW (they are fitted with M249 heat shields, among other features, but are recognizable as K3s due to the shape of the front sight and gas tube).
AKMS Rifle
Is seen being used by the Yemenese protesters during the Embassy Siege. At least several can be seen with a some type of rifle scope. A memorable scene in the film shows a first-person view of an AKMS firing at the U.S. flag as it's being taken down from the Embassy, the shooter putting several holes in the flag before the Marines can get it down.
FN FAL
Is seen once with a rifle scope being used to shoot at the Marines.
AK-47 Rifle
Is shown being used by the North Vietnamese in the opening Scene.
RPD Light Machine Gun
Is shown being used by the North Vietnamese in the opening scene.
SKS Rifle
NVA soldiers can be seen firing SKS rifles in the opening Vietnam scenes.
M136 AT4 Rocket Launcher
One of the Marines carries an M136 AT4 during the embassy mission, but doesn't use it.
