Son of a Gun: Difference between revisions - Internet Movie Firearms Database - Guns in Movies, TV and Video Games
Son of a Gun: Difference between revisions
Romanian [[AIMR]] carbines can be seen among the AKM rifles.
Romanian [[AIMR]] carbines can be seen among the AKM rifles.
[[File:AIMR 545.jpg|thumb|thumb|none|400px|AIMR - 5.45x39mm. The original Romanian designation for this rifle is the PA md. 86 cu țeavă scurtă (short barrelled).]]
[[File:AIMR 545.jpg|thumb|thumb|none|400px|AIMR - 5.45x39mm. The original Romanian designation for this rifle is the PA md. 86 cu țeavă scurtă (short barrelled).]]
[[File:SOAG-AKM-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Two Mpi-AKS-74NK carbines are hanging behind JR.]]
[[File:SOAG-AKM-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Two AIMR carbines are hanging behind JR.]]
Son of a Gun is a 2014 crime thriller film written and directed by Julius Avery. Brenton Thwaites stars as JR, a young criminal who falls under the sway of notorious armed robber Brendon Lynch (Ewan McGregor) while serving a short stint in prison. JR later breaks Lynch out of prison, and joins him for a gold heist orchestrated by crime lord Sam (Jacek Koman). As JR becomes more involved with Lynch's gang, he becomes torn between his loyalty to Lynch and his attraction to Sam's girlfriend Tasha (Alicia Vikander).
The following weapons were used in the film Son of a Gun:
Prison guards use Remington 870 shotguns while atttempting to prevent Lynch's prison break. WA police officers also use Remington 870s with target sights during the gold heist.
Remington 870 Folding Stock
Police officers confronting Lynch and JR at the gold mine wield Remington 870s with rifle sights and SureFire forends.
Remington 870 (Sawn-Off)
Sterlo (Matt Nable) uses a Remington 870 with a sawn-off barrel and stock during the gold mine heist.
JR acquires a M4A1 Carbine with a number of accessories including an ACOG sight, foregrip and Ace SOCOM stock from Wilson. JR and Lynch use the M4A1 throughout the film, most notably during the gold heist. Tactical Response Group (TRG) officers from the Western Australia Police also use M4A1s.
F-88A1C Austeyr
Wilson uses a F-88A1C Austeyr carbine while testing weaponry with JR.