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[[Image:Flashpoint84-Rifle-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Sheriff Wells ([[Rip Torn]]) holds a sniper rifle in the final scene.]] | [[Image:Flashpoint84-Rifle-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Sheriff Wells ([[Rip Torn]]) holds a sniper rifle in the final scene.]] | ||
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US Army soldiers are seen with [[ | US Army soldiers are seen with [[M16]] assault rifles in one scene. | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:M16SP1Birdcage.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M16 aka SP1 (flat "slab side receiver") with an A1 "birdcage" Flash hider, used to imitate the M16A1 in many Vietnam era movies. This version has a 20 round magazine - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
[[Image:Flashpoint84-M16-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Two soldiers hold their M16s.]] | [[Image:Flashpoint84-M16-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Two soldiers hold their M16s.]] | ||
[[Image:Flashpoint84-M16-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A closer view at one of M16s.]] | [[Image:Flashpoint84-M16-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A closer view at one of M16s.]] | ||
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Flashpoint is a 1984 thriller movie directed by William Tannen. Two Texas border guards find a car buried in the desert, with human remains, a sniper rifle and a large amount of cash. Their finding appears to be linked with the mystery of JFK assassination.
The following weapons are seen in the movie Flashpoint:
Handguns
Smith & Wesson Model 19
Bobby Logan's (Kris Kristofferson) personal weapon is a Smith & Wesson Model 19 revolver with 4" barrel. Ernie Wyatt (Treat Williams) also used Model 19, but with different grip.
Colt Official Police
Colt Official Police revolvers with 4" barrels are used by FBI agents.
Various revolvers
Various revolvers are carried by Border Patrol agents and police officers. They are seen only in holsters.
M1911
A nickel plated M1911-style pistol is a personal weapon of FBI Agent Carson (Kurtwood Smith). It looks like the pistol lacks the grip safety, so it can be original M1911, but the hammer spur matches later models.
Walther P5 ?
A suppressed pistol is used by one of Carson's men in the night scene. It can be identified as Walther P5 but it's questionable.
Shotguns
Double Barreled Shotgun
Amarillo (Roberts Blossom), the old hermit, is seen with a double barreled shotgun in several scenes.
Rifles
Carcano M91/38 Short Rifle
A Carcano M91/38 Short Rifle with sniper scope is found by Bobby Logan (Kris Kristofferson) and Ernie Wyatt (Treat Williams) in the buried car among with a skeleton and $800,000.
Winchester Model 1894
A Winchester Model 1894 rifle is used by Bobby Logan (Kris Kristofferson).
Sniper rifles
Sniper rifles are seen in several scenes.
M16
US Army soldiers are seen with M16 assault rifles in one scene.
Sheriff Wells' Guns
Several long guns are seen in Sheriff Wells' (Rip Torn) office.
