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'''''Act of Valor''''' is a 2012 war film directed by Mike McCoy that focuses on a team of U.S. Navy SEALs who embark on a covert mission to rescue a CIA agent and foil a terrorist plot. The film was made in collaboration with the United States Navy and all of the SEALs that appear in the film are active-duty members. The production has noted that numerous scenes involved live fire conditions, as they were filmed during the SEALs' training exercises. | '''''Act of Valor''''' is a 2012 war film directed by Mike McCoy that focuses on a team of U.S. Navy SEALs who embark on a covert mission to rescue a CIA agent and foil a terrorist plot. The film was made in collaboration with the United States Navy and all of the SEALs that appear in the film are active-duty members. The production has noted that numerous scenes involved live fire conditions, as they were filmed during the SEALs' training exercises. | ||
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=Handguns= | =Handguns= | ||
==SIG-Sauer P226== | ==SIG-Sauer P226== | ||
A [[SIG-Sauer P226]] is used by Chief Dave in the film's climax. | A [[SIG-Sauer P226]] is used by Chief Dave in the film's climax. | ||
[[Image:SigP226.jpg|thumb|none|300px|SIG-Sauer P226 - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:SigP226.jpg|thumb|none|300px|SIG-Sauer P226 - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[image:AOV-SIG-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Chief Dave fires his SIG P226.]] | [[image:AOV-SIG-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Chief Dave fires his SIG P226.]] | ||
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Durring the high speed chase in Costa Rica, one of the pursuing terrorists has a Walther MPL submachinegun. | Durring the high speed chase in Costa Rica, one of the pursuing terrorists has a Walther MPL submachinegun. | ||
[[Image:WaltherMP-L-1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Walther MPL with stock folded - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:WaltherMP-L-1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Walther MPL with stock folded - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:AOV_MPL.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Terrorist on the middle right is carrying a Walther MPL Submachinegun.]] | [[Image:AOV_MPL.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Terrorist on the middle right is carrying a Walther MPL Submachinegun.]] | ||
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[[image:AOV-MP5-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Commander Pedros ([[Gonzalo Menendez]]) aims his MP5A4 as delineated by the four position selector switch.]] | [[image:AOV-MP5-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Commander Pedros ([[Gonzalo Menendez]]) aims his MP5A4 as delineated by the four position selector switch.]] | ||
== IMI Uzi== | ==IMI Uzi== | ||
A terrorist on Christo's boat holds a full sized [[Uzi]] before being gunned down by a member of SEAL Team 4. | A terrorist on Christo's boat holds a full sized [[Uzi#Uzi|Uzi]] before being gunned down by a member of SEAL Team 4. | ||
[[File:Uzi Stock Removed.jpg|thumb|none|400px|IMI Uzi with stock removed - 9x19mm]] | [[File:Uzi Stock Removed.jpg|thumb|none|400px|IMI Uzi with stock removed - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[File:Uzi AOV.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A terrorist is gunned down and drops his Uzi. Notice the lack of a buttstock on the gun.]] | [[File:Uzi AOV.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A terrorist is gunned down and drops his Uzi. Notice the lack of a buttstock on the gun.]] | ||
== Mini Uzi == | ==Mini Uzi== | ||
A terrorist fleeing the SEALs' assault on the yacht fires a [[Mini Uzi]] at his pursuers. | A terrorist fleeing the SEALs' assault on the yacht fires a [[Mini Uzi]] at his pursuers. | ||
[[Image:MiniUzi 01.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:MiniUzi 01.jpg|thumb|none|350px|IMI Mini Uzi with stock folded - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[image:AOV-Mini-Uzi-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A terrorist fires his Mini Uzi at the SEALs.]] | [[image:AOV-Mini-Uzi-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A terrorist fires his Mini Uzi at the SEALs.]] | ||
= | =Rifles / Carbines= | ||
==AKM== | ==AKM== | ||
[[AKM]] rifles are carried by most enemy gunmen, with and without slant compensators. | [[AKM]] rifles are carried by most enemy gunmen, with and without slant compensators. | ||
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==Colt M4A1== | ==Colt M4A1== | ||
[[M4A1]] carbines in various configurations are carried and used by the U.S. Navy SEALs in the film. | [[M4A1]] carbines in various configurations are carried and used by the U.S. Navy SEALs in the film. | ||
[[Image:ColtM4.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Colt M4A1 Carbine with M68 Aimpoint reflex optic and Knight's Armament RAS railed handguard and vertical forward grip - 5.56x45mm]] | [[Image:ColtM4.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Colt M4A1 Carbine with M68 Aimpoint reflex optic and Knight's Armament RAS railed handguard and vertical forward grip - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
[[File:AOV-M4-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Chief Dave emerges from the water armed with the M4A1 fitted with EOTech 552 and Surefire 6P weaponlight.]] | [[File:AOV-M4-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Chief Dave emerges from the water armed with the M4A1 fitted with EOTech 552 and Surefire 6P weaponlight.]] | ||
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[[File:Act of Valor Mk18.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A SEAL is seen boarding a ship with his Mk18.]] | [[File:Act of Valor Mk18.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A SEAL is seen boarding a ship with his Mk18.]] | ||
==M14 | ==M14== | ||
During the funeral at the end of the film, members of the US Navy Ceremonial Guard are seen using [[M14 Rifle]]s for a 3-volley salute. | During the funeral at the end of the film, members of the US Navy Ceremonial Guard are seen using [[M14 Rifle]]s for a 3-volley salute. | ||
[[Image:M14Rifle.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M14 - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | [[Image:M14Rifle.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M14 - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | ||
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[[image:AOV-M14-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Members of the US Navy Ceremonial Guard chamber their M14s in preparation for the rifle volley.]] | [[image:AOV-M14-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Members of the US Navy Ceremonial Guard chamber their M14s in preparation for the rifle volley.]] | ||
==DPMS TAC20== | ==DPMS TAC20== | ||
During the rescue mission in Costa Rica, Weimy is seen firing a scoped and suppressed [[DPMS TAC20]]. The rifle also has a camo paint scheme and camouflage material to conceal Weimy as well as a Parker & Hale bipod. | During the rescue mission in Costa Rica, Weimy is seen firing a scoped and suppressed [[DPMS TAC20]]. The rifle also has a camo paint scheme and camouflage material to conceal Weimy as well as a Parker & Hale bipod. | ||
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=Machine Guns= | =Machine Guns= | ||
==M240 | ==M240== | ||
[[FN_MAG#M240_Machine_Gun|M240G]] machine guns can be seen in deck mounts on the SWCC's SOC-R (Special Operations Craft - Riverine), as well as on the SWCC's Mark V Special Operations Craft, fitted with the M145 Machine Gun Optic. M240D variants with spade grips are also mounted on Navy Seahawk helos. | [[FN_MAG#M240_Machine_Gun|M240G]] machine guns can be seen in deck mounts on the SWCC's SOC-R (Special Operations Craft - Riverine), as well as on the SWCC's Mark V Special Operations Craft, fitted with the M145 Machine Gun Optic. M240D variants with spade grips are also mounted on Navy Seahawk helos. | ||
[[Image:Fn mag g.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M240G - USMC style with no heat shield - 7.62x51mm NATO.]] | [[Image:Fn mag g.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M240G - USMC style with no heat shield - 7.62x51mm NATO.]] | ||
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[[File:AoVMinimi.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Members of the SEAL team open fire with their M249s.]] | [[File:AoVMinimi.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Members of the SEAL team open fire with their M249s.]] | ||
== General Dynamics GAU-17/A == | ==General Dynamics GAU-17/A== | ||
Special Warfare Combatant Craft (SWCC) Crewmen aboard a SOC-R boat fire a [[GE_M134_Minigun#General_Dynamics_GAU-17.2FA|GAU-17/A Minigun]] during an assault. According to the filmmakers, the miniguns were firing live ammunition throughout several of these scenes. | Special Warfare Combatant Craft (SWCC) Crewmen aboard a SOC-R boat fire a [[GE_M134_Minigun#General_Dynamics_GAU-17.2FA|GAU-17/A Minigun]] during an assault. According to the filmmakers, the miniguns were firing live ammunition throughout several of these scenes. | ||
[[File:GAU-17A HH60.jpg|thumb|none|350px|General Dynamics GAU-17/A - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | [[File:GAU-17A HH60.jpg|thumb|none|350px|General Dynamics GAU-17/A - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | ||
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[[image:AOV-Gren-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Coyote prepares to throw the grenade.]] | [[image:AOV-Gren-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Coyote prepares to throw the grenade.]] | ||
[[image:AOV-Gren-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The grenade lies on the ground.]] | [[image:AOV-Gren-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The grenade lies on the ground.]] | ||
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[[Category:Action Movie]] | [[Category:Action Movie]] | ||
[[Category:War]] | [[Category:War]] | ||
Revision as of 00:16, 23 February 2015
Act of Valor is a 2012 war film directed by Mike McCoy that focuses on a team of U.S. Navy SEALs who embark on a covert mission to rescue a CIA agent and foil a terrorist plot. The film was made in collaboration with the United States Navy and all of the SEALs that appear in the film are active-duty members. The production has noted that numerous scenes involved live fire conditions, as they were filmed during the SEALs' training exercises.
The following weapons were used in the film Act of Valor:
Handguns
SIG-Sauer P226
A SIG-Sauer P226 is used by Chief Dave in the film's climax.
Glock 17
A full size Glock model, most likely a Glock 17, is seen in the holster of a guard being dragged underwater by one of the SEALs.
Glock 19
Lisa Morales (Roselyn Sanchez) is seen using a Glock 19 during the kidnapping in Costa Rica.
Submachine Guns
Heckler & Koch MP5A2
During the rescue mission in Costa Rica, multiple guards are seen holding a Heckler & Koch MP5A2s.
Walther MPL
Durring the high speed chase in Costa Rica, one of the pursuing terrorists has a Walther MPL submachinegun.
Heckler & Koch MP5A4
Mexican Special Forces operators, specifically Commander Pedros (Gonzalo Menendez), carry the Heckler & Koch MP5A4 during the raid on the cartel's tunnel system.
IMI Uzi
A terrorist on Christo's boat holds a full sized Uzi before being gunned down by a member of SEAL Team 4.
Mini Uzi
A terrorist fleeing the SEALs' assault on the yacht fires a Mini Uzi at his pursuers.
Rifles / Carbines
AKM
AKM rifles are carried by most enemy gunmen, with and without slant compensators.
Heckler & Koch G3
During the rescue mission in Costa Rica, one of the enemy fighters fires at the SEALS with a Heckler & Koch G3.
Colt M4A1
M4A1 carbines in various configurations are carried and used by the U.S. Navy SEALs in the film.
Mk 18 Mod 0 CQBR
Several members of SEAL Team 4 carry Mark 18 Mod 0 CQB carbines during the taking of a yacht.
M14
During the funeral at the end of the film, members of the US Navy Ceremonial Guard are seen using M14 Rifles for a 3-volley salute.
DPMS TAC20
During the rescue mission in Costa Rica, Weimy is seen firing a scoped and suppressed DPMS TAC20. The rifle also has a camo paint scheme and camouflage material to conceal Weimy as well as a Parker & Hale bipod.
Machine Guns
M240
M240G machine guns can be seen in deck mounts on the SWCC's SOC-R (Special Operations Craft - Riverine), as well as on the SWCC's Mark V Special Operations Craft, fitted with the M145 Machine Gun Optic. M240D variants with spade grips are also mounted on Navy Seahawk helos.
M249 LMG SAW Paratrooper
Three M249 Para light machine guns can be seen used by three SEALs to lay down a wall of suppressive fire.
General Dynamics GAU-17/A
Special Warfare Combatant Craft (SWCC) Crewmen aboard a SOC-R boat fire a GAU-17/A Minigun during an assault. According to the filmmakers, the miniguns were firing live ammunition throughout several of these scenes.
Browning M2HB
A Browning M2HB is seen mounted on a Somalian technical and on the SEALs' Mark V SOC during the yacht takedown.
Launchers
M72 LAW
Weimy is seen taking out an enemy vehicle with an M72 LAW during the mission in Costa Rica.
Type 69 RPG
Type 69 RPGs are carried by several enemy soldiers.
Grenades
M67 hand grenade
M67 hand grenades are used by the SEALs.
F-1 hand grenade
A Soviet F-1 hand grenade is used by a Coyote (Mexican people smugglers) against the SEALs in Mexico.
