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The [[M1911A1]] is seen used by Lt. Myron Goldman ([[Stephen Caffrey]]) and Lt. John McKay ([[Dan Gauthier]]). | The [[M1911A1]] is seen used by Lt. Myron Goldman ([[Stephen Caffrey]]) and Lt. John McKay ([[Dan Gauthier]]). | ||
[[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|none|300px|World War II Colt M1911A1 - .45 ACP]] | [[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|none|300px|World War II Colt M1911A1 - .45 ACP]] | ||
==Colt MK IV Series 80== | ==Colt MK IV Series 80== | ||
Unlike other officer and soldiers, First Lieutenant John McKay's ([[Dan Gauthier]]) sidearm is a blued [[Colt MK IV Series 80]] with pearl grips. This is anachronistic for the time period of the series, as the MK IV Series 80 was first produced in 1983. | Unlike other officer and soldiers, First Lieutenant John McKay's ([[Dan Gauthier]]) sidearm is a blued [[Colt MK IV Series 80]] with pearl grips. This is anachronistic for the time period of the series, as the MK IV Series 80 was first produced in 1983. | ||
[[Image:M1911Series80sPearlGrips.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Mk IV Series 80 Blued with Pearl Grips - .45 ACP]] | [[Image:M1911Series80sPearlGrips.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Mk IV Series 80 Blued with Pearl Grips - .45 ACP]] | ||
[[Image:ToD-MKIV80.jpg|thumb|none|450px|1stLt. McKay ([[Dan Gauthier]]) holds his MK IV Series 80, in S2E07 ("I Wish It Would Rain").]] | [[Image:ToD-MKIV80.jpg|thumb|none|450px|1stLt. McKay ([[Dan Gauthier]]) holds his MK IV Series 80, in S2E07 ("I Wish It Would Rain").]] | ||
==MGC M1911A1== | ==MGC M1911A1== | ||
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The [[M16]] rifle was the main rifle of the U.S. Army soldiers in Vietnam and is seen carried by most of the platoon. In the series, various models of the M16 are seen. | The [[M16]] rifle was the main rifle of the U.S. Army soldiers in Vietnam and is seen carried by most of the platoon. In the series, various models of the M16 are seen. | ||
[[Image:M16-SP1.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M16SP1]] | [[Image:M16-SP1.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M16SP1]] | ||
[[Image:XM16E1.jpg|thumb|none|450px|XM16E1 rifle with 20 round magazine - 5.56x45mm. What distinguishes it from the original M16 was the addition of the forward assist button and a chrome bolt carrier (which was later dropped with the M16A1).]] | [[Image:XM16E1.jpg|thumb|none|450px|XM16E1 rifle with 20 round magazine - 5.56x45mm. What distinguishes it from the original M16 was the addition of the forward assist button and a chrome bolt carrier (which was later dropped with the M16A1).]] | ||
[[Image:MGC16.jpg|thumb|none|450px|The MGC M16 Assault rifle: a non firing metal replica built by the Model Gun Corp of Japan and one of the most used non firing replicas of the M16 in movies and television.]] | [[Image:MGC16.jpg|thumb|none|450px|The MGC M16 Assault rifle: a non firing metal replica built by the Model Gun Corp of Japan and one of the most used non firing replicas of the M16 in movies and television.]] | ||
==Colt XM177 (Colt Sporter Carbine)== | ==Colt XM177 (Colt Sporter Carbine)== | ||
A [[M16 rifle series#Colt XM177/CAR-15/Commando Series|Colt Sporter Carbine]] modified to resemble the [[M16 rifle series#Colt XM177/CAR-15/Commando Series|XM177]] rifle is mainly seen being used by SFC Clayton "Zeke" Anderson ([[Terence Knox]]). In Season 1, Anderson's Colt Carbine is seen loaded with a 30-round magazine (unusual for the time period of the series). For the remainder of the series, the Colt is loaded with the more accurate 20 round magazine. | A [[M16 rifle series#Colt XM177/CAR-15/Commando Series|Colt Sporter Carbine]] modified to resemble the [[M16 rifle series#Colt XM177/CAR-15/Commando Series|XM177]] rifle is mainly seen being used by SFC Clayton "Zeke" Anderson ([[Terence Knox]]). In Season 1, Anderson's Colt Carbine is seen loaded with a 30-round magazine (unusual for the time period of the series). For the remainder of the series, the Colt is loaded with the more accurate 20 round magazine. | ||
[[Image:Colt 609-XM1771E1.jpg|thumb|none|450px|The original XM177E1 - 5.56x45mm. The variant used in the show was a mockup made from a Colt Sporter Carbine with the barrel cut down to 10.25" and an aftermarket "CAR-15 style" flash hider installed.]] | [[Image:Colt 609-XM1771E1.jpg|thumb|none|450px|The original XM177E1 - 5.56x45mm. The variant used in the show was a mockup made from a Colt Sporter Carbine with the barrel cut down to 10.25" and an aftermarket "CAR-15 style" flash hider installed.]] | ||
==M14== | ==M14== | ||
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[[Image:TourS2 006.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Sgt. Block ([[Michael Madsen]]) takes aim with his camo-painted M14.]] | [[Image:TourS2 006.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Sgt. Block ([[Michael Madsen]]) takes aim with his camo-painted M14.]] | ||
[[Image:TOD 124.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Lt. John McKay ([[Dan Gauthier]]) with the M14 sniper rifle.]] | [[Image:TOD 124.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Lt. John McKay ([[Dan Gauthier]]) with the M14 sniper rifle.]] | ||
==M1-C Garand== | ==M1-C Garand== | ||
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[[Image:SVD Rifle.jpg|thumb|none|450px]] | [[Image:SVD Rifle.jpg|thumb|none|450px]] | ||
[[Image:TOD 125.jpg|thumb|none|450px|A female VC sniper holds the SVD Dragunov.]] | [[Image:TOD 125.jpg|thumb|none|450px|A female VC sniper holds the SVD Dragunov.]] | ||
=Shotguns= | =Shotguns= | ||
==Ithaca 37== | ==Ithaca 37== | ||
The [[Ithaca 37]] shotgun is seen in the hands of SFC Clayton "Zeke" Anderson ([[Terence Knox]]). | The [[Ithaca 37]] shotgun is seen in the hands of SFC Clayton "Zeke" Anderson ([[Terence Knox]]). Sgt. Block ([[Michael Madsen]]) also is seen with a full size shotgun. | ||
[[Image:IthacaModel37.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Ithaca Model 37 riot version - 12 gauge]] | [[Image:IthacaModel37.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Ithaca Model 37 riot version - 12 gauge]] | ||
[[Image:TourS2 003.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Sgt. Block ([[Michael Madsen]]) unloads on a VC with his Ithaca 37.]] | [[Image:TourS2 003.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Sgt. Block ([[Michael Madsen]]) unloads on a VC with his Ithaca 37.]] | ||
=Machine Guns= | =Machine Guns= | ||
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The [[M60]] is the chief weapon carried by Pvt. Alberto Ruiz ([[Ramon Franco]]) in the series. | The [[M60]] is the chief weapon carried by Pvt. Alberto Ruiz ([[Ramon Franco]]) in the series. | ||
[[Image:M60.jpg|thumb|none|450px]] | [[Image:M60.jpg|thumb|none|450px]] | ||
==M60D== | ==M60D== | ||
The "D" variant of the M60 is seen mounted on Huey helicopters as well as fired by enemy forces in the series. | The "D" variant of the M60 is seen mounted on Huey helicopters as well as fired by enemy forces in the series. | ||
[[Image:M60d.jpg|thumb|none|450px]] | [[Image:M60d.jpg|thumb|none|450px]] | ||
==Browning M2 HB== | ==Browning M2 HB== | ||
A Browning M2 .50 cal is seen mounted on US vehicles throughout the series. | A Browning M2 .50 cal is seen mounted on US vehicles throughout the series. | ||
[[Image:BrowningM2.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Browning M2 .50 BMG]] | [[Image:BrowningM2.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Browning M2 .50 BMG]] | ||
==Valmet M78== | ==Valmet M78== | ||
NVA forces are sometimes seen firing the [[Valmet M78]]. | NVA forces are sometimes seen firing the [[Valmet M78]]. | ||
[[File:ValmetM78A2 308.jpg|thumb|none|450px|]] | [[File:ValmetM78A2 308.jpg|thumb|none|450px|]] | ||
==Soviet SGM Goryunov== | ==Soviet SGM Goryunov== | ||
The Soviet [[Goryunov SG-43 Machine Gun|Goryunov SGM Machine Gun]] or Chinese Type 57 machine gun is also seen used by NVA forces in the series. Actually it's not a real Goryunov machine gun. It's visually modified [[Browning M1919]] | The Soviet [[Goryunov SG-43 Machine Gun|Goryunov SGM Machine Gun]] or Chinese Type 57 machine gun is also seen used by NVA forces in the series. Actually it's not a real Goryunov machine gun. It's visually modified [[Browning M1919]] | ||
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[[Image:TOD-M1919.jpg|thumb|none|450px|NVA soldiers fires the [[Browning M1919]] machine gun]] | [[Image:TOD-M1919.jpg|thumb|none|450px|NVA soldiers fires the [[Browning M1919]] machine gun]] | ||
=Hand Grenades= | =Hand Grenades= | ||
==RGD5== | ==RGD5== | ||
[[Image:Rdg5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|left|RGD-5 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade | [[Image:Rdg5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|left|RGD-5 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade]] | ||
==M26 Hand Grenade== | ==M26 Hand Grenade== | ||
American soldiers widely use [[M26 hand grenade]]s almost in each episode. | American soldiers widely use [[M26 hand grenade]]s almost in each episode. | ||
[[Image:200px-M-67handgrenade.jpg|thumb|none|200px|left|M26 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand | [[Image:200px-M-67handgrenade.jpg|thumb|none|200px|left|M26 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade]] | ||
==M67 Hand Grenade== | ==M67 Hand Grenade== | ||
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==M18 Smoke Grenade== | ==M18 Smoke Grenade== | ||
American soldiers widely use [[M18 smoke grenade]]s | American soldiers widely use [[M18 smoke grenade]]s | ||
[[Image:M18red.jpg|thumb|none|200px|left|M18 smoke grenade | [[Image:M18red.jpg|thumb|none|200px|left|M18 smoke grenade]] | ||
=Grenade Launchers= | =Grenade Launchers= | ||
==M79 Grenade Launcher== | ==M79 Grenade Launcher== | ||
The [[M79 grenade launcher]] is seen used by US forces throughout the series including SFC Anderson and Johnson. | The [[M79 grenade launcher]] is seen used by US forces throughout the series including SFC Anderson and Johnson. | ||
[[Image:M79-Grenade-Launcher.jpg|thumb|none|450px | [[Image:M79-Grenade-Launcher.jpg|thumb|none|450px]] | ||
==M72 LAW== | ==M72 LAW== | ||
The [[M72 LAW]] is seen used by US troops throughout the series. | The [[M72 LAW]] is seen used by US troops throughout the series. | ||
[[Image:M72A2LAW.jpg|thumb|none|450px | [[Image:M72A2LAW.jpg|thumb|none|450px]] | ||
==RPG-7== | ==RPG-7== | ||
The [[RPG-7]] is used throughout the series by VC and NVA forces. | The [[RPG-7]] is used throughout the series by VC and NVA forces. | ||
[[Image:Rpg-7-1-.jpg |thumb|none|450px|RPG-7 70mm | [[Image:Rpg-7-1-.jpg |thumb|none|450px|RPG-7 70mm]] | ||
[[Category:Television]] | [[Category:Television]] | ||
[[Category:War]] | [[Category:War]] | ||
[[Category:Drama]] | [[Category:Drama]] |
Revision as of 12:11, 5 January 2013
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The following weapons were used in Season 2 of the television series Tour of Duty:
Handguns
Colt M1911A1
The M1911A1 is seen used by Lt. Myron Goldman (Stephen Caffrey) and Lt. John McKay (Dan Gauthier).
Colt MK IV Series 80
Unlike other officer and soldiers, First Lieutenant John McKay's (Dan Gauthier) sidearm is a blued Colt MK IV Series 80 with pearl grips. This is anachronistic for the time period of the series, as the MK IV Series 80 was first produced in 1983.
MGC M1911A1
Throughout the series, the MGC M1911A1 is seen held by various actors.
Tokarev TT-33
NVA officers and some other characters can be seen armed with the Tokarev TT-33 pistols.
Rifles
M16 Variants
The M16 rifle was the main rifle of the U.S. Army soldiers in Vietnam and is seen carried by most of the platoon. In the series, various models of the M16 are seen.
Colt XM177 (Colt Sporter Carbine)
A Colt Sporter Carbine modified to resemble the XM177 rifle is mainly seen being used by SFC Clayton "Zeke" Anderson (Terence Knox). In Season 1, Anderson's Colt Carbine is seen loaded with a 30-round magazine (unusual for the time period of the series). For the remainder of the series, the Colt is loaded with the more accurate 20 round magazine.
M14
The M14 Rifle was seen twice, used by Sgt. Block (Michael Madsen) and Lt. John McKay (Dan Gauthier) as sniper rifles.
M1-C Garand
Norinco Type 56
The Norinco Type 56 is seen in the hands of the NVA and VC soldiers.
AKM
The AKM is also used by enemy forces as well as Lt. Goldman.
AKMS
In later episodes, Goldman carries an AKMS. In Season 3's "War is a Contact Sport", an NVA tank gunner atop a T-55 is seen using one that's fitted with a drum magazine.
SKS rifle
The SKS rifle is seen a couple of times by VC soldiers.
SVD Dragunov
The SVD Dragunov is seen twice used by NVA snipers.
Shotguns
Ithaca 37
The Ithaca 37 shotgun is seen in the hands of SFC Clayton "Zeke" Anderson (Terence Knox). Sgt. Block (Michael Madsen) also is seen with a full size shotgun.
Machine Guns
M60
The M60 is the chief weapon carried by Pvt. Alberto Ruiz (Ramon Franco) in the series.
M60D
The "D" variant of the M60 is seen mounted on Huey helicopters as well as fired by enemy forces in the series.
Browning M2 HB
A Browning M2 .50 cal is seen mounted on US vehicles throughout the series.
Valmet M78
NVA forces are sometimes seen firing the Valmet M78.
Soviet SGM Goryunov
The Soviet Goryunov SGM Machine Gun or Chinese Type 57 machine gun is also seen used by NVA forces in the series. Actually it's not a real Goryunov machine gun. It's visually modified Browning M1919
Browning M1919
Hand Grenades
RGD5
M26 Hand Grenade
American soldiers widely use M26 hand grenades almost in each episode.
M67 Hand Grenade
M6A1 Gas Grenade
M18 Smoke Grenade
American soldiers widely use M18 smoke grenades
Grenade Launchers
M79 Grenade Launcher
The M79 grenade launcher is seen used by US forces throughout the series including SFC Anderson and Johnson.
M72 LAW
The M72 LAW is seen used by US troops throughout the series.
RPG-7
The RPG-7 is used throughout the series by VC and NVA forces.