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==AKM== | |||
Tony Baker ([[J.J. Cohen]]) is armed with an [[AKM]] assault rifle in "The Wildcats" (S1E15). | |||
[[Image:MaadiARM.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Maadi ARM - 7.62x39mm]] | |||
[[File:VS1E15 03.jpg|thumb|none|450px|JTony Baker ([[J.J. Cohen]]) is armed with an [[AKM]] in "The Wildcats" (S1E15).]] | |||
==M16A1== | ==M16A1== | ||
As in the miniseries, the Resistance fighters are seen with [[M16A1]] rifles. | As in the miniseries, the Resistance fighters are seen with [[M16A1]] rifles. | ||
Revision as of 23:17, 3 January 2016
V: The Series was the 1984 television series continuation of the battle for Earth between the Visitors and the Human Resistance that was introduced in 1983's V: The Original Miniseries and 1984's V: The Final Battle. The series ran for 19 episodes on NBC and would later be released on DVD as V: The Complete Series.
The following weapons were used in the television series V: The Series:
Handguns
M1911A1
The M1911A1 is the handgun used by Mike Donovan (Marc Singer) in the series.
Heckler & Koch P9S
A Heckler & Koch P9S is the handgun used by Juliet Parish (Faye Grant) in the series.
Rifles
AKM
Tony Baker (J.J. Cohen) is armed with an AKM assault rifle in "The Wildcats" (S1E15).
M16A1
As in the miniseries, the Resistance fighters are seen with M16A1 rifles.
Winchester Model 1866 "Yellow Boy"
A Winchester Model 1866 "Yellow Boy" is used by Jesse in "The Champion" (S1E14).
Shotguns
Ithaca 37
Ithaca 37 shotguns are used by various law enforcement and resistance members.
Submachine Guns
Heckler & Koch HK94 (chopped and converted)
The Heckler & Koch HK94 with its barrel chopped down to resemble the MP5A3 is a frequent weapon used by the Resistance in the series. As the series was filmed in the early 1980's, this show was one of the earliest to feature this firearm.
MAC-10
As in V: The Final Battle, the MAC-10 is the weapon of choice for Ham Tyler (Michael Ironside). He sometimes was seen using it with a suppressor. The MAC-10 also is used by Kyle Bates (Jeff Yagher), who carries his in a thigh holster.
Uzi
Mike Donovan is seen using a full size Uzi in several episodes, notably in "The Dissident" (Ep.08) when he and Ham Tyler infiltrate a Visitor mothership to rescue a Visitor scientist, as well as in "The Conversion" (Ep.10).
Other
M72 LAW
Ham Tyler (Michael Ironside) is seen using an M72 LAW to take out a Visitor vehicle in a convoy in "The Conversion" (S1E10). In the series finale "The Return" (S1E19), Visitors disguised as humans use the LAW in an assassination attempt.
