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[[Image:Falling Skies Poster.JPG|thumb|right|300px|''Falling Skies'' (2011)]] | [[Image:Falling Skies Poster.JPG|thumb|right|300px|''Falling Skies'' (2011)]] | ||
''Falling Skies'' is an upcoming television series airing on TNT that stars ([[Noah Wyle]]) as a former college professor who becomes the leader of a group of soldiers and civilians struggling against an occupying alien force. | ''Falling Skies'' is an upcoming television series airing on TNT that stars Tom Mason ([[Noah Wyle]]) as a former college professor who becomes the leader of a group of soldiers and civilians struggling against an occupying alien force. | ||
'''The following guns can be seen in the upcoming series ''Falling Skies'':''' | '''The following guns can be seen in the upcoming series ''Falling Skies'':''' | ||
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[[Image:AKMRifle.jpg|thumb|none|500px|AKM, stamped steel receiver w/ slant muzzle brake - 7.62x39mm]] | [[Image:AKMRifle.jpg|thumb|none|500px|AKM, stamped steel receiver w/ slant muzzle brake - 7.62x39mm]] | ||
[[Image:Falling Skies AKM 2.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Tom Mason aims his AKM while he takes cover behind stacked tires at the high school turned bunker, a bulwark against the alien invasion.]] | [[Image:Falling Skies AKM 2.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Tom Mason aims his AKM while he takes cover behind stacked tires at the high school turned bunker, a bulwark against the alien invasion.]] | ||
[[Image:Falling Skies AKM.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Tom | [[Image:Falling Skies AKM.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Tom carrying his AKM stands along side of Anne Glass ([[Moon Bloodgood]]).]] | ||
[[Image:Falling Skies AKM 3.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Tom | [[Image:Falling Skies AKM 3.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Tom with his AKM.]] | ||
===Norinco Type 56-1=== | ===Norinco Type 56-1=== | ||
Tom Mason ([[Noah Wyle]]) is also see carrying a [[Norinco Type 56-1]], the Chinese copy of the AKMS, with its distinctive hooded front sight. | Tom Mason ([[Noah Wyle]]) is also see carrying a [[Norinco Type 56-1]], the Chinese underfolding stock copy of the AKMS, with its distinctive hooded front sight. | ||
[[Image:Type56S.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Norinco Type 56-1 | [[Image:Type56S.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Norinco Type 56-1 - 7.62x39mm]] | ||
[[Image:Falling Skies M16A1.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none | [[Image:Falling Skies M16A1.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none]] | ||
[[Image:Falling Skies MP5.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none | [[Image:Falling Skies MP5.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none]] | ||
[[Image:M1 garand.jpg|thumb|none|500px|none | [[Image:M1 garand.jpg|thumb|none|500px|none]] | ||
[[Image:Falling Skies UMP9 M4A1 Type 56-1.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none | [[Image:Falling Skies UMP9 M4A1 Type 56-1.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none]] | ||
[[Image:Falling Skies Type 56-1 2.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none | [[Image:Falling Skies Type 56-1 2.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none]] | ||
[[Image:Falling Skies Type 56-1.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none | [[Image:Falling Skies Type 56-1.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none]] | ||
===SIG SG 552 Carbine=== | ===SIG SG 552 Carbine=== | ||
Weaver ([[Will Patton]]) uses a [[SIG SG 552]] carbine. | Weaver ([[Will Patton]]) uses a [[SIG SG 552]] carbine. | ||
[[Image:SIG_SG552.jpg|thumb|none|500px|none|SIG SG 552 - 5.56x45mm]] | [[Image:SIG_SG552.jpg|thumb|none|500px|none|SIG SG 552 - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
[[Image:Falling Skies SIG SG 552 2.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none | [[Image:Falling Skies SIG SG 552 2.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none]] | ||
[[Image:Falling Skies SIG SG 552.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none | [[Image:Falling Skies SIG SG 552.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none]] | ||
[[Image:Falling skies sg552 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|none | [[Image:Falling skies sg552 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|none]] | ||
===IMI Galil MAR Carbine=== | ===IMI Galil MAR Carbine=== | ||
Hal Mason ([[Drew Roy]]) carries a [[Galil MAR]] carbine fitted with a conventional bolt handle and top mounted rail. | Hal Mason ([[Drew Roy]]) carries a [[Galil MAR]] carbine fitted with a conventional bolt handle and top mounted rail. | ||
[[Image:Galil_m.jpg|thumb|none|500px|IMI Galil MAR - 5.56x45mm]] | [[Image:Galil_m.jpg|thumb|none|500px|IMI Galil MAR - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
[[Image:Falling Skies Uzi MAR AKM.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none | [[Image:Falling Skies Uzi MAR AKM.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none]] | ||
[[Image:Falling Skies Galil MAR.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none | [[Image:Falling Skies Galil MAR.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none]] | ||
[[Image:Falling Skies Galil MAR 2.JPG|thumb|none|500px| | [[Image:Falling Skies Galil MAR 2.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Hal demonstrates poor trigger discipline with his Galil MAR Carbine.]] | ||
===M16A1=== | ===M16A1=== | ||
An [[M16A1]] can be seen in the hands of a resistance fighter. | An [[M16A1]] can be seen in the hands of a resistance fighter. | ||
[[Image:M16A1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M16A1 with 20 round magazine - 5.56x45mm]] | [[Image:M16A1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M16A1 with 20 round magazine - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
[[Image:Falling Skies M16A1.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none | [[Image:Falling Skies M16A1.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none]] | ||
===M16A2=== | ===M16A2=== | ||
Several resistance fighters are seen armed with [[M16A2]] rifles. | |||
[[Image:M16A2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|none|M16A2 Rifle - 5.56x45mm. Select Fire rifle (Safe/Semi/3 round Burst Only).]] | [[Image:M16A2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|none|M16A2 Rifle - 5.56x45mm. Select Fire rifle (Safe/Semi/3 round Burst Only).]] | ||
[[Image:Falling Skies M16A2.JPG|thumb|none|500px| | [[Image:Falling Skies M16A2.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Several resistance fighters are seen armed with M16A2 rifles.]] | ||
[[Image:Falling Skies M4A1 M16A2.JPG|thumb|none|500px| | [[Image:Falling Skies M4A1 M16A2.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Several resistance fighters are seen armed with M16A2 rifles.]] | ||
===Colt M4A1 Carbine=== | ===Colt M4A1 Carbine=== | ||
Colt [[M4A1]] carbines can be seen carried by resistance soldiers with and without red dot sights, RIS foregrips and grenade launchers. | Colt [[M4A1]] carbines can be seen carried by resistance soldiers with and without red dot sights, RIS foregrips and grenade launchers. | ||
[[Image:ColtM4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Colt M4A1 Carbine with M68 Aimpoint reflex optic and Knight's Armament RAS railed handguard and vertical forward grip - 5.56x45mm]] | [[Image:ColtM4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Colt M4A1 Carbine with M68 Aimpoint reflex optic and Knight's Armament RAS railed handguard and vertical forward grip - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
[[Image:Falling Skies M4A1.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none | [[Image:Falling Skies M4A1.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none]] | ||
[[Image:Falling Skies UMP9 M4A1 Type 56-1.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none | [[Image:Falling Skies UMP9 M4A1 Type 56-1.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none]] | ||
[[Image:Falling Skies Model 1894 M4A1.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none | [[Image:Falling Skies Model 1894 M4A1.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none]] | ||
[[Image:Falling Skies M4A1 M16A2.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none | [[Image:Falling Skies M4A1 M16A2.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none]] | ||
[[Image:Falling skies M4A1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|none | [[Image:Falling skies M4A1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|none]] | ||
===Heckler & Koch Rifle=== | ===Heckler & Koch Rifle=== | ||
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An [[M1 Garand]] can be seen on the right of this promotional image with the butt rested on the ground. | An [[M1 Garand]] can be seen on the right of this promotional image with the butt rested on the ground. | ||
[[Image:M1 Garand.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M1 Garand - .30-06]] | [[Image:M1 Garand.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M1 Garand - .30-06]] | ||
[[Image:M1 garand.jpg|thumb|none|500px|none | [[Image:M1 garand.jpg|thumb|none|500px|none]] | ||
===Winchester Model 1894=== | ===Winchester Model 1894=== | ||
A [[Winchester Model 1894]] can be seen in the hands of one of the resistance fighters. | A [[Winchester Model 1894]] can be seen in the hands of one of the resistance fighters. | ||
[[Image:WinchesterModel1894.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Winchester 1894 - .30-30]] | [[Image:WinchesterModel1894.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Winchester 1894 - .30-30]] | ||
[[Image:Falling Skies Model 1894 M4A1.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none | [[Image:Falling Skies Model 1894 M4A1.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none]] | ||
===Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III*=== | ===Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III*=== | ||
The front end of a [[SMLE#Short_Magazine_Lee-Enfield_rifle|Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III*]] can be seen in the middle of this image. | The front end of a [[SMLE#Short_Magazine_Lee-Enfield_rifle|Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III*]] can be seen in the middle of this image. | ||
[[Image:SMLE.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III* - .303 British]] | [[Image:SMLE.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III* - .303 British]] | ||
[[Image:Falling Skies Lee-Enfield No.1 MkIII*.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none | [[Image:Falling Skies Lee-Enfield No.1 MkIII*.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none]] | ||
==Submachine Guns & Machine Pistols== | ==Submachine Guns & Machine Pistols== | ||
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Anthony ([[Mpho Koaho]]) carries a [[Mini Uzi]]. | Anthony ([[Mpho Koaho]]) carries a [[Mini Uzi]]. | ||
[[Image:MiniUzi 01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Mini Uzi SMG with stock folded - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:MiniUzi 01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Mini Uzi SMG with stock folded - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:Falling Skies Uzi MAR AKM.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none | [[Image:Falling Skies Uzi MAR AKM.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none]] | ||
===Heckler & Koch UMP9=== | ===Heckler & Koch UMP9=== | ||
Karen ([[Jessy Schram]]) uses a [[Heckler & Koch UMP|UMP9]] as noted by it's curved magazine. | Karen ([[Jessy Schram]]) uses a [[Heckler & Koch UMP|UMP9]] as noted by it's curved magazine. | ||
[[Image:Hk ump9.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Heckler & Koch UMP9 - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:Hk ump9.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Heckler & Koch UMP9 - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:Falling Skies UMP9 2.JPG|thumb|none|500px| | [[Image:Falling Skies UMP9 2.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Karen aims her Heckler & Koch UMP9]] | ||
[[Image:Falling Skies UMP9 M4A1 Type 56-1.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none | [[Image:Falling Skies UMP9 M4A1 Type 56-1.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none]] | ||
[[Image:Falling skies ump.jpg|thumb|none|500px|none | [[Image:Falling skies ump.jpg|thumb|none|500px|none]] | ||
===Heckler & Koch MP5A3=== | ===Heckler & Koch MP5A3=== | ||
Dai ([[Peter Shinkoda]]) uses a [[Heckler & Koch MP5A3]] fitted with a RIS handguard with attached flashlight and vertical grip. | Dai ([[Peter Shinkoda]]) uses a [[Heckler & Koch MP5A3]] fitted with a RIS handguard with attached flashlight and vertical grip. | ||
[[Image:Hk-mp5n.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Heckler & Koch MP5A3 - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:Hk-mp5n.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Heckler & Koch MP5A3 - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:Falling Skies MP5.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none | [[Image:Falling Skies MP5.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none]] | ||
[[Image:Falling skies mp5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|none | [[Image:Falling skies mp5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|none]] | ||
[[Image:Falling skies m240 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px| | [[Image:Falling skies m240 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Dai opens fire with his Heckler & Koch MP5A3.]] | ||
==Handguns== | ==Handguns== | ||
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===Colt Single Action Army=== | ===Colt Single Action Army=== | ||
A [[Colt Single Action Army]] can be seen used by John Pope ([[Colin Cunningham]]). | A [[Colt Single Action Army]] can be seen used by John Pope ([[Colin Cunningham]]). | ||
[[Image:ColtSAA475barrel.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Colt Single Action Army w/ 4.75" barrel, case colored and blued, referred to as "Quick-Draw" or "Civilian" model. ]] | [[Image:ColtSAA475barrel.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Colt Single Action Army w/ 4.75" barrel, case colored and blued, referred to as "Quick-Draw" or "Civilian" model.]] | ||
[[Image:Falling skies colt saa.jpg|thumb|none|500px|none | [[Image:Falling skies colt saa.jpg|thumb|none|500px|none]] | ||
===Colt M1911A1=== | ===Colt M1911A1=== | ||
A [[Colt M1911A1]] can be briefly seen in one of the promotional videos. | A [[Colt M1911A1]] can be briefly seen in one of the promotional videos. | ||
[[Image:NickelM1911A1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|none|Commercial '''Satin Nickel''' M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP. Manufactured on license by Remington Rand.]] | [[Image:NickelM1911A1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|none|Commercial '''Satin Nickel''' M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP. Manufactured on license by Remington Rand.]] | ||
[[Image:Falling Skies M1911A1.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none | [[Image:Falling Skies M1911A1.JPG|thumb|none|500px|none]] | ||
[[Image:Falling skies 1911.jpg|thumb|none|500px|none | [[Image:Falling skies 1911.jpg|thumb|none|500px|none]] | ||
==Machine Guns== | ==Machine Guns== | ||
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A [[Browning M2HB]] can be seen mounted on a resistance technical. | A [[Browning M2HB]] can be seen mounted on a resistance technical. | ||
[[Image:BrowningM2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Browning M2HB on vehicle mount - .50 BMG]] | [[Image:BrowningM2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Browning M2HB on vehicle mount - .50 BMG]] | ||
[[Image:Falling Skies M2HB.JPG|thumb|none|500px| | [[Image:Falling Skies M2HB.JPG|thumb|none|500px|A vehicle-mounted M2HB on a Pontiac GTO.]] | ||
[[Image:Falling skies m2.jpg|thumb|none|500px| | [[Image:Falling skies m2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A vehicle-mounted M2HB on a Pontiac GTO.]] | ||
[[Image:Falling skies m2 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px| | [[Image:Falling skies m2 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A vehicle-mounted M2HB on a Pontiac GTO.]] | ||
===FN M240B=== | ===FN M240B=== | ||
Tom Mason ([[Noah Wyle]]) can be seen firing an [[M240B]]. | Tom Mason ([[Noah Wyle]]) can be seen firing an [[M240B]]. | ||
[[Image:M240-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|FN M240B - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | [[Image:M240-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|FN M240B - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | ||
[[Image:Falling skies m240.jpg|thumb|none|500px| | [[Image:Falling skies m240.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Tom aims the M240B.]] | ||
[[Image:Falling skies m240 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px| | [[Image:Falling skies m240 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Tom opens fire with the M240B.]] | ||
==Grenade & Rocket Launchers== | ==Grenade & Rocket Launchers== | ||
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[[M203 grenade launcher]]s can be seen mounted under [[M4A1]] carbines. | [[M203 grenade launcher]]s can be seen mounted under [[M4A1]] carbines. | ||
[[Image:Sopmod m4 m203 06.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Colt M4A1 carbine fitted with M203 grenade launcher - 40mm]] | [[Image:Sopmod m4 m203 06.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Colt M4A1 carbine fitted with M203 grenade launcher - 40mm]] | ||
[[Image:Falling skies M4A1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|none | [[Image:Falling skies M4A1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|none]] | ||
===RPG-7=== | ===RPG-7=== | ||
Tom Mason ([[Noah Wyle]]) can be seen firing an [[RPG-7]]. | Tom Mason ([[Noah Wyle]]) can be seen firing an [[RPG-7]]. | ||
[[Image:Rpg-7-1-.jpg |thumb|none|500px|RPG-7 40mm]] | [[Image:Rpg-7-1-.jpg |thumb|none|500px|RPG-7 - 40mm]] | ||
[[Image:Falling Skies RPG-7.JPG|thumb|none|500px| | [[Image:Falling Skies RPG-7.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Tom aims the RPG-7 in the air with Captain Weaver ([[Will Payton]]) along side of him.]] | ||
[[Image:Falling Skies RPG-7 2.JPG|thumb|none|500px| | [[Image:Falling Skies RPG-7 2.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Tom and Captain Weaver after firing the RPG-7.]] | ||
[[Image:Falling Skies RPG-7 3.JPG|thumb|none|500px| | [[Image:Falling Skies RPG-7 3.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Tom overjoyed with the destruction the RPG-7 created.]] | ||
[[Category:Television]] | [[Category:Television]] | ||
Revision as of 02:30, 25 April 2011
Falling Skies is an upcoming television series airing on TNT that stars Tom Mason (Noah Wyle) as a former college professor who becomes the leader of a group of soldiers and civilians struggling against an occupying alien force.
The following guns can be seen in the upcoming series Falling Skies:
Assault Rifles & Carbines
AKM
Tom Mason (Noah Wyle) uses an AKM as his preferred weapon.
Norinco Type 56-1
Tom Mason (Noah Wyle) is also see carrying a Norinco Type 56-1, the Chinese underfolding stock copy of the AKMS, with its distinctive hooded front sight.
SIG SG 552 Carbine
Weaver (Will Patton) uses a SIG SG 552 carbine.
IMI Galil MAR Carbine
Hal Mason (Drew Roy) carries a Galil MAR carbine fitted with a conventional bolt handle and top mounted rail.
M16A1
An M16A1 can be seen in the hands of a resistance fighter.
M16A2
Several resistance fighters are seen armed with M16A2 rifles.
Colt M4A1 Carbine
Colt M4A1 carbines can be seen carried by resistance soldiers with and without red dot sights, RIS foregrips and grenade launchers.
Heckler & Koch Rifle
A rifle of the Heckler & Koch pattern can be seen being used by the human survivors. It is possible that this is the civilian version of the Heckler & Koch G3, the HK91, as noted by the lack of the grenade launching lug on the barrel. It also appears to have a flashlight attached to side of the front sight block.
Rifles
M1 Garand
An M1 Garand can be seen on the right of this promotional image with the butt rested on the ground.
Winchester Model 1894
A Winchester Model 1894 can be seen in the hands of one of the resistance fighters.
Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III*
The front end of a Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III* can be seen in the middle of this image.
Submachine Guns & Machine Pistols
IMI Mini Uzi
Anthony (Mpho Koaho) carries a Mini Uzi.
Heckler & Koch UMP9
Karen (Jessy Schram) uses a UMP9 as noted by it's curved magazine.
Heckler & Koch MP5A3
Dai (Peter Shinkoda) uses a Heckler & Koch MP5A3 fitted with a RIS handguard with attached flashlight and vertical grip.
Handguns
Colt Single Action Army
A Colt Single Action Army can be seen used by John Pope (Colin Cunningham).
Colt M1911A1
A Colt M1911A1 can be briefly seen in one of the promotional videos.
Machine Guns
Browning M2HB
A Browning M2HB can be seen mounted on a resistance technical.
FN M240B
Tom Mason (Noah Wyle) can be seen firing an M240B.
Grenade & Rocket Launchers
M203 Grenade Launcher
M203 grenade launchers can be seen mounted under M4A1 carbines.
RPG-7
Tom Mason (Noah Wyle) can be seen firing an RPG-7.
