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= Pistols = | |||
==Beretta 92F== | |||
Several conspirators use the [[Beretta 92F]] in the film. Boyette ([[Tommy Lee Jones]]) is seen using a suppressed Beretta in the climax of the film. | Several conspirators use the [[Beretta 92F]] in the film. Boyette ([[Tommy Lee Jones]]) is seen using a suppressed Beretta in the climax of the film. | ||
[[Image:Beretta92F_LeftSide.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Beretta 92F - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:Beretta92F_LeftSide.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Beretta 92F - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:Package 030.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Boyette ([[Tommy Lee Jones]]) fires a suppressed Beretta.]] | [[Image:Package 030.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Boyette ([[Tommy Lee Jones]]) fires a suppressed Beretta.]] | ||
==Makarov PM== | |||
The fake MP ([[Michael Skewes]]) driving the car at the end of the film pulls what appears to be a suppressed [[Makarov PM]] pistol. Strangely, the gunshot sounds unsuppressed when he fires the weapon (possibly because even a suppressed shot sounds loud inside a car). | The fake MP ([[Michael Skewes]]) driving the car at the end of the film pulls what appears to be a suppressed [[Makarov PM]] pistol. Strangely, the gunshot sounds unsuppressed when he fires the weapon (possibly because even a suppressed shot sounds loud inside a car). | ||
[[Image:MakarovPM.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Russian '''Makarov PM''' - 9x18mm Makarov]] | [[Image:MakarovPM.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Russian '''Makarov PM''' - 9x18mm Makarov]] | ||
[[Image:Package 031.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The MP driver ([[Michael Skewes]]) at the end of the film pulls a suppressed [[Makarov PM]] pistol. The barrel appears to be shorter and the trigger guard is bigger than a Walther.]] | [[Image:Package 031.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The MP driver ([[Michael Skewes]]) at the end of the film pulls a suppressed [[Makarov PM]] pistol. The barrel appears to be shorter and the trigger guard is bigger than a Walther.]] | ||
== M1911A1 == | |||
Sgt. Johnny Gallagher ([[Gene Hackman]]) uses the [[M1911A1]] in the diner shootout. General Carlson ([[Joe Greco]]) and his bodyguards draw their M1911's at the beginning of the film after they are ambushed. | Sgt. Johnny Gallagher ([[Gene Hackman]]) uses the [[M1911A1]] in the diner shootout. General Carlson ([[Joe Greco]]) and his bodyguards draw their M1911's at the beginning of the film after they are ambushed. | ||
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[[Image:Package 020.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Gallagher ([[Gene Hackman]]) fires his M1911 in the diner shootout.]] | [[Image:Package 020.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Gallagher ([[Gene Hackman]]) fires his M1911 in the diner shootout.]] | ||
==Smith & Wesson 659== | |||
One of the gunmen at the diner shootout uses a [[Smith & Wesson 659]]. The fake MP ([[Johnny Lee Davenport]]) left behind to guard Gallagher draws a S&W fitted with a silencer that Gallagher later is able to retrieve after he subdues him. | One of the gunmen at the diner shootout uses a [[Smith & Wesson 659]]. The fake MP ([[Johnny Lee Davenport]]) left behind to guard Gallagher draws a S&W fitted with a silencer that Gallagher later is able to retrieve after he subdues him. | ||
[[Image:S&W659.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Smith & Wesson 659 9x19mm]] | [[Image:S&W659.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Smith & Wesson 659 9x19mm]] | ||
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[[Image:Package 023.jpg|thumb|none|500px|One of the gunmen at the diner lays on the ground dead with his S&W.]] | [[Image:Package 023.jpg|thumb|none|500px|One of the gunmen at the diner lays on the ground dead with his S&W.]] | ||
= Revolvers = | |||
== Smith & Wesson Model 19 == | |||
The snub version of the [[Smith & Wesson Model 19#Smith & Wesson Model 19 Snub Nose|Smith & Wesson Model 19 Snub Nose Revolver]] is the main sidearm of Chicago PD Lt. Milan Delich ([[Dennis Franz]]). | The snub version of the [[Smith & Wesson Model 19#Smith & Wesson Model 19 Snub Nose|Smith & Wesson Model 19 Snub Nose Revolver]] is the main sidearm of Chicago PD Lt. Milan Delich ([[Dennis Franz]]). | ||
[[Image:S&W Model 19.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Smith & Wesson Model 19 Snub Nose - .357 Magnum]] | [[Image:S&W Model 19.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Smith & Wesson Model 19 Snub Nose - .357 Magnum]] | ||
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[[Image:Package 018.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Delich defends himself in the diner with his S&W.]] | [[Image:Package 018.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Delich defends himself in the diner with his S&W.]] | ||
== Smith & Wesson Model 36 == | |||
Lt. Col. Eileen Gallagher ([[Joanna Cassidy]]) carries a [[Smith & Wesson Model 36]] in her briefcase and uses it during the garage shootout. | Lt. Col. Eileen Gallagher ([[Joanna Cassidy]]) carries a [[Smith & Wesson Model 36]] in her briefcase and uses it during the garage shootout. | ||
[[Image:S&W 36.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Smith & Wesson Model 36]] | [[Image:S&W 36.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Smith & Wesson Model 36]] | ||
[[Image:Package 017.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Eileen ([[Joanna Cassidy]]) fires back with her S&W.]] | [[Image:Package 017.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Eileen ([[Joanna Cassidy]]) fires back with her S&W.]] | ||
= Rifles = | |||
== M16A1 == | |||
Some of Gallagher's field soldiers in Germany carry the [[M16A1]] as their main rifle. | Some of Gallagher's field soldiers in Germany carry the [[M16A1]] as their main rifle. | ||
[[Image:M16A1w30rdMag.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M16A1 Rifle with 30 Round Magazine - 5.56x45mm]] | [[Image:M16A1w30rdMag.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M16A1 Rifle with 30 Round Magazine - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
[[Image:Package 002.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Some of Gallagher's field soldiers in Germany carry the [[M16A1]] as their main rifle.]] | [[Image:Package 002.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Some of Gallagher's field soldiers in Germany carry the [[M16A1]] as their main rifle.]] | ||
==Steyr AUG == | |||
The sniper rifle that Boyette ([[Tommy Lee Jones]]) uses in the assassination attempt at the end of the film is the [[Steyr AUG]]. It is fitted with scope and silencer. A duplicate Steyr AUG is found in the office of the decoy Walter Hanke ([[Kevin Crowley]]). | The sniper rifle that Boyette ([[Tommy Lee Jones]]) uses in the assassination attempt at the end of the film is the [[Steyr AUG]]. It is fitted with scope and silencer. A duplicate Steyr AUG is found in the office of the decoy Walter Hanke ([[Kevin Crowley]]). | ||
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[[Image:Package 013.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The real Hanke ([[Kevin Crowley]]) opens a case with a duplicate Steyr AUG. He correctly identified its Austrian origin.]] | [[Image:Package 013.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The real Hanke ([[Kevin Crowley]]) opens a case with a duplicate Steyr AUG. He correctly identified its Austrian origin.]] | ||
= Shotguns = | |||
== Remington 870 == | |||
Gallagher's ([[Gene Hackman]]) sidearm in Germany is the Police folder version of the [[Remington 870]]. | Gallagher's ([[Gene Hackman]]) sidearm in Germany is the Police folder version of the [[Remington 870]]. | ||
[[Image:Remington870LONGFolder.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Remington 870 Police Folder with extended magazine tube - stock extended - 12 gauge]] | [[Image:Remington870LONGFolder.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Remington 870 Police Folder with extended magazine tube - stock extended - 12 gauge]] | ||
[[Image:Package 007.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:Package 007.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
==Ithaca 37 "Stakeout"== | |||
The gunman ([[Juan Ramirez]]) who flees the diner grabs an [[Ithaca 37]] stakeout from behind the counter of a liquor store. | The gunman ([[Juan Ramirez]]) who flees the diner grabs an [[Ithaca 37]] stakeout from behind the counter of a liquor store. | ||
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[[Image:Package 027.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The thug ([[Juan Ramirez]]) pulls the Ithaca 37 from behind the liquor store counter. Like many of the film's cast, Ramirez has appeared in several of Andrew Davis's films, including ''[[Above the Law]]'' and ''[[The Fugitive]]''.]] | [[Image:Package 027.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The thug ([[Juan Ramirez]]) pulls the Ithaca 37 from behind the liquor store counter. Like many of the film's cast, Ramirez has appeared in several of Andrew Davis's films, including ''[[Above the Law]]'' and ''[[The Fugitive]]''.]] | ||
= Submachine Guns = | |||
== MAC-10 == | |||
Some of Gallagher's field soldiers in Germany can be seen with the [[MAC-10]] as they engage the assassination squad. | Some of Gallagher's field soldiers in Germany can be seen with the [[MAC-10]] as they engage the assassination squad. | ||
[[Image:IngramMAC10.jpg|thumb|none|350px|MAC-10 open bolt submachine gun - .45 ACP]] | [[Image:IngramMAC10.jpg|thumb|none|350px|MAC-10 open bolt submachine gun - .45 ACP]] | ||
[[Image:Package 001.jpg|thumb|none|500px|One of Gallagher's field soldiers (played by [[Harry Lennix]]) with his MAC-10.]] | [[Image:Package 001.jpg|thumb|none|500px|One of Gallagher's field soldiers (played by [[Harry Lennix]]) with his MAC-10.]] | ||
==Micro-Uzi== | |||
The disguised female assassin ([[Diane Timmerman]]) uses a [[Micro Uzi]] in the ambush of General Carlson in Germany. | The disguised female assassin ([[Diane Timmerman]]) uses a [[Micro Uzi]] in the ambush of General Carlson in Germany. | ||
[[Image:MicroUziPistol.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Micro Uzi - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:MicroUziPistol.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Micro Uzi - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:Package 006.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The disguised female assassin ([[Diane Timmerman]]) uses a [[Micro Uzi]] in the ambush of General Carlson in Germany.]] | [[Image:Package 006.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The disguised female assassin ([[Diane Timmerman]]) uses a [[Micro Uzi]] in the ambush of General Carlson in Germany.]] | ||
==Mini-Uzi== | |||
The disguised male assassin ([[Charles Mueller]]) uses a [[Mini Uzi]] in the ambush of General Carlson in Germany. | The disguised male assassin ([[Charles Mueller]]) uses a [[Mini Uzi]] in the ambush of General Carlson in Germany. | ||
[[Image:MiniUzi_01.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Mini Uzi - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:MiniUzi_01.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Mini Uzi - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:Package 005.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The disguised male assassin ([[Charles Mueller]]) uses a [[Mini Uzi]] in the ambush of General Carlson in Germany.]] | [[Image:Package 005.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The disguised male assassin ([[Charles Mueller]]) uses a [[Mini Uzi]] in the ambush of General Carlson in Germany.]] | ||
==Uzi== | |||
An assassin fires a full size [[Uzi]] from a car at Gallagher and his men at the beginning of the film. | An assassin fires a full size [[Uzi]] from a car at Gallagher and his men at the beginning of the film. | ||
[[Image:Uzi.jpg|thumb|none|350px|IMI Uzi - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:Uzi.jpg|thumb|none|350px|IMI Uzi - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:Package 008.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An assassin fires a full size [[Uzi]] from a car at Gallagher and his men at the beginning of the film.]] | [[Image:Package 008.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An assassin fires a full size [[Uzi]] from a car at Gallagher and his men at the beginning of the film.]] | ||
== Heckler & Koch MP5A3 == | |||
Fake West Berlin policemen that picked up the disguised assassins are armed with [[Heckler & Koch MP5#Heckler & Koch MP5A3|MP5A3]] submachine guns. | |||
[[Image:PackageMP5_1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Fake West Berlin police armed with MP5A3.]] | |||
[[Image:PackageMP5_2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Fake West Berlin police rushed the disguised assassins onto their van. The fact that they drove off with the vehicle door still open should've gave clues to their true identity.]] | |||
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[[Category:Thriller]] | [[Category:Thriller]] | ||
[[Category:Andrew Davis]] | [[Category:Andrew Davis]] | ||
Revision as of 22:39, 24 April 2012
The Package is a 1989 thriller starring Gene Hackman as US Army sergeant who loses the prisoner he was transporting from Germany to the United States. He then discovers that the prisoner is actually part of a conspiracy involving military officers in both the American and Russian military. The film was directed by Andrew Davis (who would later direct Tommy Lee Jones in Under Siege and The Fugitive.)
The following guns were used in the film The Package:
Pistols
Beretta 92F
Several conspirators use the Beretta 92F in the film. Boyette (Tommy Lee Jones) is seen using a suppressed Beretta in the climax of the film.
Makarov PM
The fake MP (Michael Skewes) driving the car at the end of the film pulls what appears to be a suppressed Makarov PM pistol. Strangely, the gunshot sounds unsuppressed when he fires the weapon (possibly because even a suppressed shot sounds loud inside a car).
M1911A1
Sgt. Johnny Gallagher (Gene Hackman) uses the M1911A1 in the diner shootout. General Carlson (Joe Greco) and his bodyguards draw their M1911's at the beginning of the film after they are ambushed.
Smith & Wesson 659
One of the gunmen at the diner shootout uses a Smith & Wesson 659. The fake MP (Johnny Lee Davenport) left behind to guard Gallagher draws a S&W fitted with a silencer that Gallagher later is able to retrieve after he subdues him.
Revolvers
Smith & Wesson Model 19
The snub version of the Smith & Wesson Model 19 Snub Nose Revolver is the main sidearm of Chicago PD Lt. Milan Delich (Dennis Franz).
Smith & Wesson Model 36
Lt. Col. Eileen Gallagher (Joanna Cassidy) carries a Smith & Wesson Model 36 in her briefcase and uses it during the garage shootout.
Rifles
M16A1
Some of Gallagher's field soldiers in Germany carry the M16A1 as their main rifle.
Steyr AUG
The sniper rifle that Boyette (Tommy Lee Jones) uses in the assassination attempt at the end of the film is the Steyr AUG. It is fitted with scope and silencer. A duplicate Steyr AUG is found in the office of the decoy Walter Hanke (Kevin Crowley).
Shotguns
Remington 870
Gallagher's (Gene Hackman) sidearm in Germany is the Police folder version of the Remington 870.
Ithaca 37 "Stakeout"
The gunman (Juan Ramirez) who flees the diner grabs an Ithaca 37 stakeout from behind the counter of a liquor store.
Submachine Guns
MAC-10
Some of Gallagher's field soldiers in Germany can be seen with the MAC-10 as they engage the assassination squad.
Micro-Uzi
The disguised female assassin (Diane Timmerman) uses a Micro Uzi in the ambush of General Carlson in Germany.
Mini-Uzi
The disguised male assassin (Charles Mueller) uses a Mini Uzi in the ambush of General Carlson in Germany.
Uzi
An assassin fires a full size Uzi from a car at Gallagher and his men at the beginning of the film.
Heckler & Koch MP5A3
Fake West Berlin policemen that picked up the disguised assassins are armed with MP5A3 submachine guns.
