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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'.
L1A1
Wood furniture versions of the L1A1 SLR are seen in the series. As it is an Australian production they are likely Lithgow made.
M16 / SP1
Remington 870
Various shotguns are used by police throughout the series including the Remington 870 in the hands of State Protection Group officers.
