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==L1A1 SLR== | ==L1A1 SLR== | ||
British troops in Belfast are armed with the [[L1A1 SLR]], the British variant of the [[FN FAL | British troops in Belfast are armed with the [[L1A1 SLR]], the British variant of the [[FN FAL]]. Some of the rifles seen appear to be early model L1A1s with wooden furniture and the original cylindrical wood carry handle. | ||
[[File:Original L1A1 SLR.jpg|thumb|none|500px|L1A1 SLR, early model with wood furniture and cylindrical carry handle - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | [[File:Original L1A1 SLR.jpg|thumb|none|500px|L1A1 SLR, early model with wood furniture and cylindrical carry handle - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | ||
[[File:ITNF 06.jpg|thumb|none|600px|British soldiers armed with the L1A1.]] | [[File:ITNF 06.jpg|thumb|none|600px|British soldiers armed with the L1A1.]] | ||
Revision as of 12:16, 12 February 2013
The following weapons were used in the film In the Name of the Father:
L1A1 SLR
British troops in Belfast are armed with the L1A1 SLR, the British variant of the FN FAL. Some of the rifles seen appear to be early model L1A1s with wooden furniture and the original cylindrical wood carry handle.
Sterling SMG
Sterling SMG's are used by British Forces as well. Some of this footage would later be reused for Season 2 of the series JAG.
Armalite AR-18
An IRA member uses an Armalite AR-18 to threaten Gerry Conlon (Daniel Day-Lewis).
