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==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]]). 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]]). 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.]] | ||
[[File:TourS3E18_01.jpg|thumb|none|450px|The Colt Sporter Carbine is carried by Purcell in "War is a Contact Sport" (S3E18).]] | |||
[[File:TourS3E18_03.jpg|thumb|none|450px|The Carbine is reluctantly held by Pvt. Francis 'Doc Hoc' Hockenberry ([[John Dye]]) in "War is a Contact Sport" (S3E18).]] | |||
==M14== | ==M14== | ||
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The following weapons were used in Season 3 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 in place of an actual M1911A1.
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). 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.
M2 Carbine
The M2 Carbine was used by Sgt. Marcus Taylor (Miguel A. Nunez, Jr.) in some of the SOG missions.
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 "War is a Contact Sport" (S3E18), 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.
Submachine Guns
Smith & Wesson M76
The Smith & Wesson M76 is seen used by Pvt. Ruiz (Ramon Franco) on some SOG missions.
Carl Gustav M45
A Carl Gustav M/45 is used by Cpl. Danny Purcell (Tony Becker) on some SOG missions.
M3 / M3A1 "Grease Gun"
The M3 / M3A1 "Grease Gun" is seen used by Sgt. Marvin Johnson (Stan Foster) during the SOG missions.
Shotguns
Ithaca 37
The Ithaca 37 shotgun is seen in the hands of SFC Clayton "Zeke" Anderson (Terence Knox) in Season 3.
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
Browning Automatic Rifle
In "Road to Long Binh" (S3E15), Staff Sergeant Jonathan Digby (James Sutorius) is seen with a Browning Automatic Rifle.
Hand Grenades
RGD5
M26 Hand Grenade
American soldiers widely use M26 hand grenades almost in each episode.
M67 Hand Grenade
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.
