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'''The following weapons were used in the film The Hunt for Red October:'''
'''The following weapons were used in the film ''The Hunt for Red October'':'''
[[Image:The Hunt for Red October movie poster.jpg|right|300px]]
[[Image:The Hunt for Red October movie poster.jpg|right|300px]]




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== M1911A1 ==
== M1911A1 ==


The [[M1911 pistol#M1911A1|M1911A1]] pistol appears several times towards the end of the film; first in the hands of Commander Bart Mancuso ([[Scott Glenn]]) and then being used by Jack Ryan ([[Alec Baldwin]]) aboard the ''Red October''.
The [[M1911 pistol series#M1911A1|M1911A1]] pistol appears several times towards the end of the film; first in the hands of Commander Bart Mancuso ([[Scott Glenn]]) and then being used by Jack Ryan ([[Alec Baldwin]]) aboard the ''Red October''. It is interesting to note that although the M1911A1 Mancuso gives Ryan is in the classic leather holster Mancuso's is in the M12 Universal Military holster which was not available at the time the movie was set.
 
[[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|400px|none|M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP.]]


''It is interesting to note that although the .45 Mancuso gives Ryan is in the classic leather holster Mancuso's is in the M12 Universal Military holster which was not available at the time the movie was set.''
[[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|300px|none|M1911A1 .45 ACP]]


== Makarov PM ==
== Makarov PM ==
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== Remington 870 ==
== Remington 870 ==


During the battle with the ''Konovalov'', sailors aboard the American frigate can be seen holding [[Remington 870]] shotguns while guarding the rescued crew of the ''Red October''.
During the battle with the ''Konovalov'', sailors aboard the American frigate can be seen holding [[Remington 870 Shotgun|Remington 870]] shotguns while guarding the rescued crew of the ''Red October''.


[[Image:Remington870PoliceStd.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Remington 870 Police Magnum 12-guage.]]
[[Image:Remington870PoliceStd.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Remington 870 Police Magnum 12 guage]]


== M14 Rifle ==
== M14 Rifle ==
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Near the end of the film, an [[M14 Rifle|M14 rifle]] can be seen very briefly in the hands of a U.S. Navy sailor onboard the American frigate when the SH-60 Seahawk helicopter is launched to fire a torpedo at the ''Red October''.
Near the end of the film, an [[M14 Rifle|M14 rifle]] can be seen very briefly in the hands of a U.S. Navy sailor onboard the American frigate when the SH-60 Seahawk helicopter is launched to fire a torpedo at the ''Red October''.


[[Image:M14Rifle.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M14 rifle - 7.62x51mm NATO]]
[[Image:M14Rifle.jpg|thumb|none|350px|M14 rifle 7.62x51mm NATO]]


==M16 rifle==
== M16A1 Rifle ==


A US military guard at the Patuxent River naval shipyard is seen with an [[M16]] rifle slung over his shoulder.
A U.S. military guard at the Patuxent River naval shipyard is seen with an [[M16 rifle series#M16A1 Rifle|M16A1 rifle]] slung over his shoulder.
[[Image:M16A1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M16A1 with 20 round magazine 5.56x45mm]]
 
[[Image:M16A1.jpg|thumb|none|350px|M16A1 with 20 round magazine 5.56x45mm]]


==AK-47==
==AK-47==


A Soviet Naval Infantryman in the ''Red October'''s conn can be seen armed with an AK-47. The AK-47 in the hands of the Naval Infantryman appears to be a Chinese Norinco Type 56 rifle (note the hooded foresight) standing in for a Russian AK rifle.
A Soviet Naval Infantryman in the ''Red October'''s conn can be seen armed with an [[AK-47]]. The AK-47 in the hands of the Naval Infantryman appears to be a Chinese [[AK-47#Norinco Type 56|Norinco Type 56]] rifle (note the hooded foresight) standing in for a Russian AK rifle.
[[Image:Type56Standard.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Norinco Type 56 (Imported into the U.S. as the Norinco AKS-47 or AKS-47 Sporter) - 7.62x39mm. This particular gun lacks the "pig sticker" bayonet seen on the model above, which was standard on PLA-issue Type 56s, but much rarer on the export versions.]]
 
[[Image:Type56Standard.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Norinco Type 56 7.62x39mm]]


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Revision as of 02:18, 6 May 2009

The following weapons were used in the film The Hunt for Red October:

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M1911A1

The M1911A1 pistol appears several times towards the end of the film; first in the hands of Commander Bart Mancuso (Scott Glenn) and then being used by Jack Ryan (Alec Baldwin) aboard the Red October. It is interesting to note that although the M1911A1 Mancuso gives Ryan is in the classic leather holster Mancuso's is in the M12 Universal Military holster which was not available at the time the movie was set.

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M1911A1 .45 ACP

Makarov PM

The Makarov PM pistol appears in the film being wielded by the Red October's cook who ambushes the protagonists while they're attempting to evade the Konovalov, his attack fatally wounding Cpt. 2nd Rank Vasily Borodin (Sam Neill) and also wounding Captain Marko Ramius (Sean Connery) when he and Ryan pursue him.

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Makarov PM 9x18mm PM

Remington 870

During the battle with the Konovalov, sailors aboard the American frigate can be seen holding Remington 870 shotguns while guarding the rescued crew of the Red October.

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Remington 870 Police Magnum 12 guage

M14 Rifle

Near the end of the film, an M14 rifle can be seen very briefly in the hands of a U.S. Navy sailor onboard the American frigate when the SH-60 Seahawk helicopter is launched to fire a torpedo at the Red October.

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M14 rifle 7.62x51mm NATO

M16A1 Rifle

A U.S. military guard at the Patuxent River naval shipyard is seen with an M16A1 rifle slung over his shoulder.

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M16A1 with 20 round magazine 5.56x45mm

AK-47

A Soviet Naval Infantryman in the Red October's conn can be seen armed with an AK-47. The AK-47 in the hands of the Naval Infantryman appears to be a Chinese Norinco Type 56 rifle (note the hooded foresight) standing in for a Russian AK rifle.

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Norinco Type 56 7.62x39mm