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[[Image:Crimson tide.jpg|right|thumb|300px|''Crimson Tide'' (1995)]] | [[Image:Crimson tide.jpg|right|thumb|300px|''Crimson Tide'' (1995)]] | ||
'''''Crimson Tide''''' is a 1995 military thriller starring [[Denzel Washington]] as | '''''Crimson Tide''''' is a 1995 military thriller starring [[Denzel Washington]] as Lieutenant Commander Ron Hunter, the newly assigned executive officer of the US ballistic missile submarine ''USS Alabama'' who clashes with Captain Frank Ramsey ([[Gene Hackman]]), the sub's veteran commanding officer, over whether to follow their orders to launch their missiles on Russian targets after their communications are cut off during the height of tensions between the US and Russia. The film was directed by [[Tony Scott]] and co-stars [[Viggo Mortensen]], [[James Gandolfini]], [[Rocky Carroll]] and [[George Dzundza]]. | ||
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=Handguns= | |||
==Beretta 92FS== | ==Beretta 92FS== | ||
The [[Beretta 92FS]] (standing in for the military M9) is used by several members of the USS Alabama including Lieutenant Roy Zimmer ([[Matt Craven]]), LT Darik Westergard ([[Rocky Carroll]]) and Petty Officer First Class Danny Rivetti ([[Danny Nucci]]) . | The [[Beretta 92FS]] (standing in for the military M9) is used by several members of the ''USS Alabama'' including Lieutenant Roy Zimmer ([[Matt Craven]]), LT Darik Westergard ([[Rocky Carroll]]) and Petty Officer First Class Danny Rivetti ([[Danny Nucci]]) . | ||
[[Image:BerettaM92FS.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta 92FS - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:BerettaM92FS.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta 92FS - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:ArmsLocker1.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Members of the ''Alabama'' raid the small arms locker, which contains Berettas.]] | [[Image:ArmsLocker1.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Members of the ''Alabama'' raid the small arms locker, which contains Berettas.]] | ||
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==Colt M1911A1== | ==Colt M1911A1== | ||
The [[ | The [[M1911A1]] is primarily used by LT Bobby Dougherty ([[James Gandolfini]]) and then CAPT Frank Ramsey ([[Gene Hackman]]). | ||
[[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|none|300px|M1911A1 - .45 ACP]] | [[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|none|300px|M1911A1 - .45 ACP]] | ||
[[Image:1ColtGand.jpg|thumb|none|601px|LT Bobby Dougherty ([[James Gandolfini]]) holds the M1911A1 when retaking the bridge from Hunter.]] | [[Image:1ColtGand.jpg|thumb|none|601px|LT Bobby Dougherty ([[James Gandolfini]]) holds the M1911A1 when retaking the bridge from Hunter.]] | ||
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[[Image:3ColtHack.jpg|thumb|none|601px|LT Peter "Weps" Ince ([[Viggo Mortensen]]) has the M1911A1 put to his head.]] | [[Image:3ColtHack.jpg|thumb|none|601px|LT Peter "Weps" Ince ([[Viggo Mortensen]]) has the M1911A1 put to his head.]] | ||
=Shotguns= | |||
==Remington 870== | |||
Numerous sailors including Bennefield ([[Eric Bruskotter]]) , Petty Officer First Class Danny Rivetti ([[Danny Nucci]]) as well as the Chief of the Boat ([[George Dzundza]]) use a [[Remington 870]] aboard the ''Alabama''. | |||
[[Image:Remington870PoliceStd.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Remington 870 - 12 gauge]] | |||
[[Image:M870Max1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Bennefield ([[Eric Bruskotter]]) is armed with the Remington 870 as he escorts LCDR Hunter into the officer's mess.]] | |||
[[Image:M870Riv1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Petty Officer First Class Danny Rivetti ([[Danny Nucci]]) with the Remington 870.]] | |||
[[Image:M879Dzun1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Chief of the Boat ([[George Dzundza]]) holds the Remington as Ramsey tries to retake the bridge.]] | |||
=Rifles / Carbines= | |||
==Colt Model 727== | ==Colt Model 727== | ||
Numerous crewman aboard the USS Alabama can be seen using U.S. Navy-issue [[ | Numerous crewman aboard the ''USS Alabama'' can be seen using U.S. Navy-issue [[Colt Model 727]] carbines. | ||
[[Image:Coltm727ima.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Colt Model 727 - 5.56x45mm]] | [[Image:Coltm727ima.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Colt Model 727 - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
[[Image:M727First.jpg|thumb|none|600px|TSO Billy Linkletter ([[Scott Burkholder]]) holds the Colt 727 when Ramsey returns to the bridge.]] | [[Image:M727First.jpg|thumb|none|600px|TSO Billy Linkletter ([[Scott Burkholder]]) holds the Colt Model 727 when Ramsey returns to the bridge.]] | ||
[[Image:M727Second.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another shot of Linkletter with the Colt.]] | [[Image:M727Second.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another shot of Linkletter with the Colt.]] | ||
[[Image:M727Max1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An Alabama crewman armed with the Colt 727 escorts Hunter off the bridge.]] | [[Image:M727Max1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An ''Alabama'' crewman armed with the Colt 727 escorts Hunter off the bridge.]] | ||
[[Image:M727Max2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The muzzle of the Colt is seen slung over Linkletter's shoulder.]] | [[Image:M727Max2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The muzzle of the Colt is seen slung over Linkletter's shoulder.]] | ||
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[[Image:M16A2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M16A2 - 5.56x45mm]] | [[Image:M16A2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M16A2 - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
[[Image:M16Sold1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|US Marines at the Naval base gate with their M16A2 rifles at the ready.]] | [[Image:M16Sold1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|US Marines at the Naval base gate with their M16A2 rifles at the ready.]] | ||
[[Image:M16Sold2.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | [[Image:M16Sold2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Marines stand guard with M16A2s.]] | ||
[[Image:M16Boat1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sailors with | [[Image:M16Boat1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sailors with M16A2s.]] | ||
[[Image:M16Boat2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:M16Boat2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sailors on the ''Alabama'' hurry along wielding M16A2s.]] | ||
[[Image:M16Boat3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Alabama crewmen armed with M16A2's stand at attention as Ramsey goes through the missile room.]] | [[Image:M16Boat3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|''Alabama'' crewmen armed with M16A2's stand at attention as Ramsey goes through the missile room.]] | ||
[[Image:M879Dzun1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Alabama crewmen train their M16A2's on the COB | [[Image:M879Dzun1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|''Alabama'' crewmen train their M16A2's on the COB ([[George Dzundza]]).]] | ||
[[Image:M16Boat5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Hunter spies an ''Alabama'' crewman armed with the M16A2.]] | |||
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==AK-47== | ==AK-47== | ||
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[[Image:FN-FAL-50.61.jpg|thumb|none|500px|FN FAL 7.62x51mm NATO]] | [[Image:FN-FAL-50.61.jpg|thumb|none|500px|FN FAL 7.62x51mm NATO]] | ||
[[Image:FALRev.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[Image:FALRev.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | ||
[[Category:Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
Revision as of 18:55, 17 June 2016
Crimson Tide is a 1995 military thriller starring Denzel Washington as Lieutenant Commander Ron Hunter, the newly assigned executive officer of the US ballistic missile submarine USS Alabama who clashes with Captain Frank Ramsey (Gene Hackman), the sub's veteran commanding officer, over whether to follow their orders to launch their missiles on Russian targets after their communications are cut off during the height of tensions between the US and Russia. The film was directed by Tony Scott and co-stars Viggo Mortensen, James Gandolfini, Rocky Carroll and George Dzundza.
The following weapons were used in the film Crimson Tide:
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Handguns
Beretta 92FS
The Beretta 92FS (standing in for the military M9) is used by several members of the USS Alabama including Lieutenant Roy Zimmer (Matt Craven), LT Darik Westergard (Rocky Carroll) and Petty Officer First Class Danny Rivetti (Danny Nucci) .
Colt M1911A1
The M1911A1 is primarily used by LT Bobby Dougherty (James Gandolfini) and then CAPT Frank Ramsey (Gene Hackman).
Shotguns
Remington 870
Numerous sailors including Bennefield (Eric Bruskotter) , Petty Officer First Class Danny Rivetti (Danny Nucci) as well as the Chief of the Boat (George Dzundza) use a Remington 870 aboard the Alabama.
Rifles / Carbines
Colt Model 727
Numerous crewman aboard the USS Alabama can be seen using U.S. Navy-issue Colt Model 727 carbines.
M16A2
US Marines at the Naval base as well as some crewman aboard the Alabama can be seen armed with M16A2 rifles.
AK-47
Some revolutionaries seen in news footage are armed with the Russian AK-47s.
FN FAL
A soldier in the news footage uses an FN FAL.
