The Mechanik: Difference between revisions - Internet Movie Firearms Database - Guns in Movies, TV and Video Games
The Mechanik: Difference between revisions
The Mechanik is a 2005 action-thriller that was the second movie written and directed by Dolph Lundgren. Lundgren stars in the film as Nikolai Cherenko, a vetaran Spetsnaz operator who is tasked to rescue a captured American woman from a Russian mobster. He accepts the job only because the kidnapper is also the killer of his wife and son. Not to be confused with Charles Bronson's The Mechanic or with its 2011 remake starring Jason Statham and Ben Foster.
The following weapons can be seen in the film The Mechanik:
After his first visit to the strip club, Nikolai Cherenko (Dolph Lundgren) takes a Beretta 92FS from a guard and then uses it in the first part of the movie. Other Berettas are also used by various thugs, and by Yuri (Assen Blatechki), Cherenko's partner.
Beretta 92FS Inox
The Beretta 92FS Inox with black trigger, safety and slide release is used by Aleksandr 'Sasha' Popov (Ivan Petrushinov) during the final shootout at the farm.
Makarov PM
Russian police officers use pistols that appear to be Makarov PMs.
Unknown Pistol #1
After meeting the backup team Cherenko (Dolph Lundgren) trades his Beretta for a yet unknown two-tone pistol.
Aleksandr 'Sasha' Popov (Ivan Petrushinov) is also seen with a black variant of the same gun.
Unknown Pistol #2
Burton (Ben Cross) uses an unknown pistol throughout the whole movie. Cherenko is also seen with it for a very short time, when he finds it in a drawer.
Unknown Revolver
Seen on a table when the team plans the attack.
Rifles
AK-47
Most bad guys use AK-47 assault rifles in the film. Some of them have the butt-stocks removed.
Cherenko (Dolph Lundgren) uses it at the dock to eliminate Sasha's thugs. The rifle features a shorter barrel and a different, hooded front sight. The weapon is later seen in the hands of one of Burton's partners.
AK-47 mocked up as a Sniper Rifle
Yuri (Assen Blatechki), the sniper of Burton's team uses a modified Type III AK-47 in the movie. Burton (Ben Cross) is seen with it for a short time. The rifle features a thumb-hole stock, short-range scope and a very small magazine.
Shotguns
Mossberg 500 Cruiser
During the safehouse shootout Nikolai Cherenko (Dolph Lundgren) takes a Mossberg 500 Cruiser with heat-shield from an assassin and then uses it to eliminate the other hitmen. The M500 Cruiser is loaded with slug shells, noted by their blue color. Mossberg 500's are also used by Sasha's men.
Over/Under Shotgun
During the farmhouse shootout at the end of the film Cherenko (Dolph Lundgren) uses a 12 gauge O/U Shotgun.