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'''The Makarov PM pistol has appeared in the following films, television series, and video games used by the following actors:'''
[[Image:MakarovPM.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Russian '''Makarov PM''' 9x18mm Makarov]]
[[Image:MakarovIJ70.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Commercial imported Makarov by Baikal, called the '''IJ-70''' - 9x18mm Makarov.  It features an adjustable rear sight, not seen on the military Makarov pistol.  Also the finish is inferior to the original Makarov PM.]]
[[Image:Makarov pm.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Makarov PM in Stainless (Baikal Imported Model IJ-70 Pistol) - 9x18mm Makarov]]
[[Image:Makarov PMM.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Makarov PMM, Modern extended magazine variant]]


type:Automatic pistol
caliber:9x18 makarov
The makarov is a very common pistol, once standard issue for the Russian Military. It is easy to find and generally inexpensive, around 200 USD. The 9x18 round delivers power between the .380 acp and 9x19mm luger. its reliability and small size make it popular for concealed carry. Some safety issues have been raised about the free floating firing pin, but even california allows this weapon. Russian makarovs are even C&R eligible. This pistol continues to be popular throughout the world.
=== Film ===
* Afghan Mujahideen and [[George Dzundza]] as Cmdr. Daskal in ''[[The Beast of War]]''
* Janus henchmen, [[Isabella Scorupco]] as Natalya Simonova, and [[Gottfried John]] as Gen. Arkady Ourumov in ''[[Goldeneye]]''
* Iraqi soldiers and [[Mark Wahlberg]] as SFC Troy Barlow in ''[[Three Kings]]''
* ''[[Kidulthood]]'' (Makarov PMM)
* [[Ewan McGregor]] as Tom Lincoln and Lincoln Six Echo in ''[[The Island]]'' (stainless steel finish)
* The "cook" in ''[[The Hunt for Red October]]''
* Chinese triad members in ''[[Lethal Weapon 4]]''
* [[Kenneth Tsang]] as General Moon, [[Will Yun Lee]] as Colonel Tan-Sun Moon, and [[Toby Stephens]] as Gustav Graves in ''[[Die Another Day]]''
* British Skinhead in ''[[Formula 51]]''
* Russian Army soldiers and [[Pierce Brosnan]] as James Bond in ''[[The World Is Not Enough]]''
* [[Ciarán Hinds]] as Carl in ''[[Munich]]''
* Torpedo Officer, Political Officer and Executive Officer in ''[[K19: The Widowmaker]]''
* Numerous MVD Officers in ''[[Red Heat]]''
* [[Jeremy Irons]] as Simon Gruber in ''[[Die Hard with a Vengeance]]''
* Vietnamese thugs and [[Pierce Brosnan]] as James Bond in ''[[Tomorrow Never Dies]]''
* [[Ray Liotta]] as Macha in ''[[Revolver]]''
* Alexander Nevsky and Michael York in "Moscow Heat"
* "Bill Lee" ([[Peter Weller]]) in David Cronenberg's film adaptation of William S. Burroughs ''[[Naked Lunch]]''
=== Television ===
* [[Keifer Sutherland]] as Agent Jack Bauer and a Russian Consul Guard in ''[[24]]''
* [[Michael K. Williams]] as Ronnie in ''[[CSI: Crime Scene Investigation]]'' (episode "Hollywood Brass", stainless steel finish)
* Russian terrorist in ''[[Seven Days]]''
* Given to Fiona by Michael as birthday present is ''[[Burn Notice]]''
* Used by Dana Delany in an episode of Battlestar Galactica
* "[[The Wire]]", season 02/episode 6, approx 10-minute mark.  Omar [[Michael K. Williams]] testifies against "Bird" [[Fredro Starr]] in the Gant killing, and identifies a stainless Makarov as the .380 murder weapon.
=== Anime / Manga ===
* Taiwanese Triad members and Kirika Yuumura in ''[[Noir]]''
=== Video Games ===
* ''[[Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater]]''
* ''[[Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots]]''
* ''[[S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl]]'' (as the "PMM", with removable silencer)
* ''[[Uncharted: Drake's Fortune]]''
* ''[[Far Cry 2]]''
* ''[[America's Army]]''
* ''[[Insurgency]]''
* ''[[Vietcong]]''
* ''[[Vietcong: Fist Alpha]]''
[[Category:Gun]]
[[Category:Pistol]]

Revision as of 19:48, 2 May 2009