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Many of the police and soldiers throughout the film use [[FN FAL]] battle rifles. | Many of the police and soldiers throughout the film use [[FN FAL]] battle rifles. | ||
[[Image:FN FAL 50 00.jpg|thumb|none|400px|FN FAL 50.00 7.62x51mm NATO]] | |||
[[Image:FN FAL 50 00.jpg|thumb|none|400px| FN FAL 50.00 7.62x51mm NATO]] | |||
[[Image:CaF_FAL.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Patrick Chamusso ([[Derek Luke]]) looks at a police officer with a [[FN FAL]] through the car window after he is arrested.]] | [[Image:CaF_FAL.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Patrick Chamusso ([[Derek Luke]]) looks at a police officer with a [[FN FAL]] through the car window after he is arrested.]] | ||
[[Image:CaF_FAL-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A soldier at the plant with an [[FN FAL]].]] | [[Image:CaF_FAL-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A soldier at the plant with an [[FN FAL]].]] | ||
== Colt New Service == | == Colt New Service == | ||
When we first see Nic Vos ([[Tim Robbins]]), he can be seen teaching his two daughters, Kate (Jessica Anstey), and Marie (Charlotte Savage) to shoot at a range with [[M1917 Revolver#|Colt New Service]] revolvers. | When we first see Nic Vos ([[Tim Robbins]]), he can be seen teaching his two daughters, Kate (Jessica Anstey), and Marie (Charlotte Savage) to shoot at a range with [[M1917 Revolver#|Colt New Service]] revolvers. | ||
[[Image:ColtNewService1917.jpg|thumb|none|350px|[[M1917 Revolver#|Colt New Service]] Revolver - .45 acp. The Army would adopt its own version of the New Service, called the Colt M1917, with plain wooden grips and a lanyard ring]] | |||
[[Image:ColtNewService1917.jpg|thumb|none|350px|[[M1917 Revolver#|Colt New Service]] Revolver - .45 acp. The Army would adopt its own version of the New Service, called the Colt M1917, with plain wooden grips and a lanyard ring]] | |||
[[Image:CaF_Colt.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Marie firing a [[M1917 Revolver#|Colt New Service]].]] | [[Image:CaF_Colt.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Marie firing a [[M1917 Revolver#|Colt New Service]].]] | ||
[[Image:CaF_Colt-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Kate firing a [[M1917 Revolver#|Colt New Service]].]] | [[Image:CaF_Colt-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Kate firing a [[M1917 Revolver#|Colt New Service]].]] | ||
== AKM == | == AKM == | ||
Many of the ANC freedom fighters use the [[AK-47|AKM]] as their main weapon for their struggle against apartheid. | Many of the ANC freedom fighters use the [[AK-47|AKM]] as their main weapon for their struggle against apartheid. | ||
[[Image:AKMRifle.jpg|thumb|400px|none|AKM Rifle with stamped receiver and laminated wood furniture - 7.62x39mm.]] | [[Image:AKMRifle.jpg|thumb|400px|none|AKM Rifle with stamped receiver and laminated wood furniture - 7.62x39mm.]] | ||
[[Image:CaF-AK.jpg|thumb|600px|none|An ANC soldier holds up an [[AK-47|AKM]] rifle - 7.62x39mm. It is a stamped receiver AKM.]] | [[Image:CaF-AK.jpg|thumb|600px|none|An ANC soldier holds up an [[AK-47|AKM]] rifle - 7.62x39mm. It is a stamped receiver AKM.]] | ||
[[Image:CaF-AK2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Patrick Chamusso ([[Derek Luke]]) aims and fires an [[AK-47|AKM]] rifle - 7.62x39mm.]] | [[Image:CaF-AK2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Patrick Chamusso ([[Derek Luke]]) aims and fires an [[AK-47|AKM]] rifle - 7.62x39mm.]] | ||
This looks like the Polish AKM model, like in Hotel Rwanda. [http://www.imfdb.org/index.php/Hotel_Rwanda#AK_Variants] | This looks like the Polish AKM model, like in Hotel Rwanda. [http://www.imfdb.org/index.php/Hotel_Rwanda#AK_Variants] | ||
== RPG-7 == | == RPG-7 == | ||
In the scene when Patrick ([[Derek Luke]]) is training with the ANC, some ANC trainees can be seen with [[RPG-7]]s. | In the scene when Patrick ([[Derek Luke]]) is training with the ANC, some ANC trainees can be seen with [[RPG-7]]s. | ||
[[Image:Rpg-7-1-.jpg|thumb|none|400px|RPG-7 40mm]] | [[Image:Rpg-7-1-.jpg|thumb|none|400px|RPG-7 40mm]] | ||
[[Image:CaF_RPG.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An ANC trainee with an [[RPG-7]].]] | [[Image:CaF_RPG.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An ANC trainee with an [[RPG-7]].]] | ||
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== Vektor Z88 == | == Vektor Z88 == | ||
Nic Vos' ([[Tim Robbins]]) sidearm is [[Vektor Z88]], A South African copy of the [[Beretta 92FS]], which he uses several times in the film. | Nic Vos' ([[Tim Robbins]]) sidearm is [[Vektor Z88]], A South African copy of the [[Beretta 92FS]], which he uses several times in the film. | ||
[[Image:Vektor-Z-88.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Vektor Z88 9mm.]] | [[Image:Vektor-Z-88.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Vektor Z88 9mm.]] | ||
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== Walther P38 == | == Walther P38 == | ||
A police officer with Nic Vos brandishes a [[Walther P38]] as they pursue Patrick Chamusso. | A police officer with Nic Vos brandishes a [[Walther P38]] as they pursue Patrick Chamusso. | ||
[[Image:P38.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Walther P38 9mm]] | [[Image:P38.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Walther P38 9mm]] | ||
[[Image:CaF_Walther.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A police officer with a [[Walther P38]].]] | [[Image:CaF_Walther.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A police officer with a [[Walther P38]].]] | ||
== Winchester Model 1912 == | == Winchester Model 1912 == | ||
Soldiers carry various weapons like the [[Winchester Model 1912]] to pursue Patrick Chamusso at the plant. | Soldiers carry various weapons like the [[Winchester Model 1912]] to pursue Patrick Chamusso at the plant. | ||
[[Image:WinchesterModel12Riot.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Example of a Winchester Model 1912 Riot Gun used in film]] | [[Image:WinchesterModel12Riot.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Example of a Winchester Model 1912 Riot Gun used in film]] | ||
[[Image:CAF 24.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A soldier with a [[Winchester Model 1912]].]] | [[Image:CAF 24.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A soldier with a [[Winchester Model 1912]].]] | ||
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== Tokarev TT-33 == | == Tokarev TT-33 == | ||
Patrick Chamusso ([[Derek Luke]]) brandishes a [[Tokarev TT-33]] as one of his weapons for the bombing of the Secunda Plant. | Patrick Chamusso ([[Derek Luke]]) brandishes a [[Tokarev TT-33]] as one of his weapons for the bombing of the Secunda Plant. | ||
[[Image:TT-33.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm]] | [[Image:TT-33.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm]] | ||
[[Image:CaF-Tokarev.jpg |thumb|none|600px|Patrick chambers a round in his [[Tokarev TT-33]].]] | [[Image:CaF-Tokarev.jpg |thumb|none|600px|Patrick chambers a round in his [[Tokarev TT-33]].]] | ||
Revision as of 20:54, 17 April 2012
The following guns were used in the movie Catch a Fire
FN FAL
Many of the police and soldiers throughout the film use FN FAL battle rifles.
Colt New Service
When we first see Nic Vos (Tim Robbins), he can be seen teaching his two daughters, Kate (Jessica Anstey), and Marie (Charlotte Savage) to shoot at a range with Colt New Service revolvers.
AKM
Many of the ANC freedom fighters use the AKM as their main weapon for their struggle against apartheid.
This looks like the Polish AKM model, like in Hotel Rwanda. [1]
RPG-7
In the scene when Patrick (Derek Luke) is training with the ANC, some ANC trainees can be seen with RPG-7s.
M79 grenade launcher
When soldiers assault the ANC headquarters, one of them can seen with an M79 grenade launcher.
Vektor Z88
Nic Vos' (Tim Robbins) sidearm is Vektor Z88, A South African copy of the Beretta 92FS, which he uses several times in the film.
Walther P38
A police officer with Nic Vos brandishes a Walther P38 as they pursue Patrick Chamusso.
Winchester Model 1912
Soldiers carry various weapons like the Winchester Model 1912 to pursue Patrick Chamusso at the plant.
Tokarev TT-33
Patrick Chamusso (Derek Luke) brandishes a Tokarev TT-33 as one of his weapons for the bombing of the Secunda Plant.
