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[[Image:M16SP1Birdcage.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M16 aka SP1 (flat "slab side receiver") with an A1 "birdcage" Flash hider, used to resemble the M16A1 in many Vietnam era movies. This version has a 20 round magazine - 5.56x45mm]] | [[Image:M16SP1Birdcage.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M16 aka SP1 (flat "slab side receiver") with an A1 "birdcage" Flash hider, used to resemble the M16A1 in many Vietnam era movies. This version has a 20 round magazine - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
[[File:CloseEncounterM16 (3).jpg|thumb|none|600px|A soldier with a very heavy duty scope on his M16 that lacks a forward assist.]] | [[File:CloseEncounterM16 (3).jpg|thumb|none|600px|A soldier with a very heavy duty scope on his M16 that lacks a forward assist.]] | ||
[[File:CloseEncounterM161.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another soldier on the right with a M16 | [[File:CloseEncounterM161.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another soldier on the right with a M16 loaded with a 30 round "banana" magazine. The gun also lacks a forward assist]] | ||
[[File:CloseEncounterM16 (5).jpg|thumb|none|600px|A soldier with a scoped rifle (right).]] | [[File:CloseEncounterM16 (5).jpg|thumb|none|600px|A soldier with a scoped rifle (right).]] | ||
[[File:CloseEncounterM16 (6).jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another soldier (right) with what is probably a night vision scope attached.]] | [[File:CloseEncounterM16 (6).jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another soldier (right) with what is probably a night vision scope attached.]] | ||
Revision as of 18:25, 2 April 2016
Close Encounters of the Third Kind is a 1977 science fiction drama written and directed by Steven Spielberg. The film stars Richard Dreyfuss as an ordinary father who finds himself mysteriously drawn to an unusual meeting point in the Western United States.
The following weapons were used in the film Close Encounters of the Third Kind:
Valmet M71S
A Valmet M71S with a wooden handguard and a 30 round magazine is seen in the hands of a Mongolian man in the Gobi Desert in a scene originally deleted from the film, but later re-added to the film's special edition re-release.
M16 variants
Several unknown M16 variants which includes (assumed) night vision scopes are used by the US Military.
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M16A1
Several M16A1 rifles are seen used by the US Army throughout the film.
Unidentified Revolver
Robert (Lance Henriksen) is seen with a revolver holstered under his jacket during the movie's ending sequences.
