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'''The Presidio''' is a 1988 | '''The Presidio''' is a 1988 thriller starring [[Sean Connery]], [[Mark Harmon]], and [[Meg Ryan]] that centers around the murder of an MP on the US Army installation at the Presidio in San Francisco. It was directed by Peter Hyams ('''''[[End of Days]]''''' and '''''[[Timecop]]'''''). | ||
The following firearms can be seen in the film ''The Presidio | '''The following firearms can be seen in the film ''The Presidio'' :''' | ||
[[Image:Presidio.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''The Presidio (1988)'']] | [[Image:Presidio.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''The Presidio (1988)'' The weapon [[Mark Harmon]] is holding is a Beretta 92F, but he uses a Beretta 92SB in the film.]] | ||
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==Beretta 92SB== | ==Beretta 92SB== | ||
The [[Beretta 92SB]] is the main sidearm of Inspector Jay Austin ([[Mark Harmon]]). | The [[Beretta 92SB]] is the main sidearm of SFPD Inspector Jay Austin ([[Mark Harmon]]). | ||
[[Image:BerettaM92SB.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Beretta 92SB - 9x19mm.]] | [[Image:BerettaM92SB.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Beretta 92SB - 9x19mm.]] | ||
[[Image:Presidio02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Austin holds up his Beretta | [[Image:Presidio02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|When a thug tries to fight Caldwell in a diner, Austin holds up his Beretta 92SB to keep it fair. Note the rounded trigger guard.]] | ||
[[Image:Presidio07.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Austin and Caldwell | [[Image:Presidio07.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Austin holds the Beretta as he and Caldwell take incoming fire.]] | ||
==Smith & Wesson Model 29== | ==Smith & Wesson Model 29== | ||
Lt. Col. Alan Caldwell ([[Sean Connery]]) | Austin gives Lt. Col. Alan Caldwell ([[Sean Connery]]) a [[Smith & Wesson Model 29]] with a 3" barrel to use during the shootout at the water plant. A suspect is also seen taking a Model 29 from a SFPD Inspector and holding it on Austin at the film's beginning. | ||
[[Image:sw m29.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Smith & Wesson Model 29 with 3" barrel.]] | [[Image:sw m29.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Smith & Wesson Model 29 with 3" barrel.]] | ||
[[Image:Presidio03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Caldwell fires his S&W.]] | [[Image:Presidio03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Caldwell fires his S&W.]] | ||
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==M1911A1== | ==M1911A1== | ||
Sgt. Major MacClure ([[Jack Warden]]) | Sgt. Major MacClure ([[Jack Warden]]) is seen using an [[M1911A1]] to threaten Peale at the end of the film. This gun was given to him by Caldwell after MacClure saved his life in Vietnam. Caldwell is also seen using it during water plant shootout. | ||
[[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|350px|none|World War II issued Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP]] | [[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|350px|none|World War II issued Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP]] | ||
[[Image:Presidio04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sgt. Major MacClure ([[Jack Warden]]) | [[Image:Presidio04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sgt. Major MacClure ([[Jack Warden]])with the M1911A1.]] | ||
==Heckler & Koch SP89== | ==Heckler & Koch SP89== | ||
During the final shootout, Peale's henchman Mark ([[Patrick Kilpatrick]]) uses the [[Heckler & Koch SP89]] with the forearm removed against Caldwell and Austin. | During the final shootout, Peale's henchman Mark ([[Patrick Kilpatrick]]) uses the [[Heckler & Koch SP89]] with the forearm removed against Caldwell and Austin. Other henchmen are seen using the H&K's with the foregrips. | ||
[[Image:H&KSP89.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Heckler & Koch SP89 Pistol with factory 15-round magazine 9x19mm (One in film has forearm removed and a 30 round magazine.)]] | [[Image:H&KSP89.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Heckler & Koch SP89 Pistol with factory 15-round magazine 9x19mm (One in film has forearm removed and a 30 round magazine.)]] | ||
[[Image:MP5KModified.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Heckler & Koch MP5K 9x19mm with foregrip removed (Similar to the weapon seen in this film, but it's an SP89.)]] | [[Image:MP5KModified.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Heckler & Koch MP5K 9x19mm with foregrip removed (Similar to the weapon seen in this film, but it's an SP89.)]] | ||
[[Image:Presidio06.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Presidio06.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Mark ([[Patrick Kilpatrick]]) uses the H&K SP89.]] | ||
[[Image:Presidio08.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Closeup of SP89. Note the foregrip has been removed to expose the barrels.]] | [[Image:Presidio08.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Closeup of SP89. Note the foregrip has been removed to expose the barrels.]] | ||
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[[Image:Ithaca_m37sawedoff.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Ithaca 37 12 gauge with sawed-off stock and barrel - 12 Gauge]] | [[Image:Ithaca_m37sawedoff.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Ithaca 37 12 gauge with sawed-off stock and barrel - 12 Gauge]] | ||
[[Image:Presidio05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Spota fires the Ithaca 37.]] | [[Image:Presidio05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Spota fires the Ithaca 37.]] | ||
==Micro-Uzi== | |||
Peale is seen opening fire on Caldwell and Austin with a [[Micro Uzi]]. | |||
==M16A1== | ==M16A1== | ||
The [[M16A1]] is carried by the Honor Guardsmen at the end of the film. | The [[M16A1]] is carried by the Honor Guardsmen at the end of the film. | ||
Revision as of 07:48, 15 June 2010
The Presidio is a 1988 thriller starring Sean Connery, Mark Harmon, and Meg Ryan that centers around the murder of an MP on the US Army installation at the Presidio in San Francisco. It was directed by Peter Hyams (End of Days and Timecop).
The following firearms can be seen in the film The Presidio :
Beretta 92SB
The Beretta 92SB is the main sidearm of SFPD Inspector Jay Austin (Mark Harmon).
Smith & Wesson Model 29
Austin gives Lt. Col. Alan Caldwell (Sean Connery) a Smith & Wesson Model 29 with a 3" barrel to use during the shootout at the water plant. A suspect is also seen taking a Model 29 from a SFPD Inspector and holding it on Austin at the film's beginning.
Smith & Wesson Model 19
Army MP Patti Jean Lynch (Jenette Goldstein) carries a Smith & Wesson Model 19 as her sidearm at the beginning of the film.
M1911A1
Sgt. Major MacClure (Jack Warden) is seen using an M1911A1 to threaten Peale at the end of the film. This gun was given to him by Caldwell after MacClure saved his life in Vietnam. Caldwell is also seen using it during water plant shootout.
Heckler & Koch SP89
During the final shootout, Peale's henchman Mark (Patrick Kilpatrick) uses the Heckler & Koch SP89 with the forearm removed against Caldwell and Austin. Other henchmen are seen using the H&K's with the foregrips.
Ithaca 37 Stakeout
Spota, another one of Peale's men, fires an Ithaca 37 at Lt. Colonel Caldwell.
Micro-Uzi
Peale is seen opening fire on Caldwell and Austin with a Micro Uzi.
M16A1
The M16A1 is carried by the Honor Guardsmen at the end of the film.