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|character2=Lynn Childers | |character2=Lynn Childers | ||
|actor2=[[Michelle Monaghan]] | |actor2=[[Michelle Monaghan]] | ||
|character3=Daisy | |character3=Paige Childers | ||
| | |actor3=[[Madeline Carroll]] | ||
| | |character4=Daisy | ||
| | |actor4=[[Kathy Baker]] | ||
| | |character5=Donnie | ||
| | |actor5=[[Michael Shannon]] | ||
| | |character6=Deng | ||
| | |actor6=[[Souleymane Sy Savane]] | ||
| | |character7=Crackhead | ||
| | |actor7=[[Sean Patrick Leonard]] | ||
|character8=Marco | |||
|actor8=[[Mduduzi Mabaso]] | |||
|character9= | |character9= | ||
|actor9= | |actor9= | ||
|character10= | |character10= | ||
|actor10= | |actor10= | ||
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==Smith & Wesson Model 36== | ==Smith & Wesson Model 36== | ||
A crackhead ([[Sean Patrick Leonard]]) pulls a [[Smith & Wesson Model 36]] on Sam Childers ([[Gerard Butler]]). | A crackhead ([[Sean Patrick Leonard]]) pulls a [[Smith & Wesson Model 36]] on Sam Childers ([[Gerard Butler]]). | ||
[[Image:M36.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:M36.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Smith & Wesson Model 36 - .38 Special]] | ||
[[Image:MGP_SW36_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The S&W-style cylinder release is seen here.]] | [[Image:MGP_SW36_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The S&W-style cylinder release is seen here.]] | ||
[[Image:MGP_SW36_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The five-shot cylinder is seen here.]] | [[Image:MGP_SW36_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The five-shot cylinder is seen here.]] | ||
[[Image:MGP_SW36_03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:MGP_SW36_03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A crackhead holds his revolver.]] | ||
=Shotguns= | =Shotguns= | ||
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Sam Childers uses a sawn-off [[J.C. Higgins Model 20]] early in the film. | Sam Childers uses a sawn-off [[J.C. Higgins Model 20]] early in the film. | ||
[[Image:J.C._Higgins_M20.jpg|thumb|none|450px|J.C. Higgins Model 20 - 12 gauge]] | [[Image:J.C._Higgins_M20.jpg|thumb|none|450px|J.C. Higgins Model 20 - 12 gauge]] | ||
[[Image:MGP_JCH20_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:MGP_JCH20_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sam shoots the floor.]] | ||
[[Image:MGP_JCH20_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:MGP_JCH20_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sam holds his shotgun.]] | ||
==Sawn-off O/U shotgun== | ==Sawn-off O/U shotgun== | ||
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[[Image:PPSh-43-Submachine-Gun.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Soviet PPS-43 Submachine Gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev]] | [[Image:PPSh-43-Submachine-Gun.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Soviet PPS-43 Submachine Gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev]] | ||
[[Image:MGP_PPS_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An LRA member with a PPS-43 during the prologue.]] | [[Image:MGP_PPS_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An LRA member with a PPS-43 during the prologue.]] | ||
[[Image:MGP_PPS_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The SPLA soldier on the left with a PPS-43]] | [[Image:MGP_PPS_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The SPLA soldier on the left with a PPS-43.]] | ||
[[Image:MGP_PPS_03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The SPLA soldier in the middle with a PPS-43 with the stock extended.]] | [[Image:MGP_PPS_03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The SPLA soldier in the middle with a PPS-43 with the stock extended.]] | ||
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[[Image:Type56S.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Norinco Type 56-1 (under-folding stock variant) - 7.62x39mm]] | [[Image:Type56S.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Norinco Type 56-1 (under-folding stock variant) - 7.62x39mm]] | ||
[[Image:MGP_T561_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sam fires his Type 56-1 during an ambush. Note the hooded front sight.]] | [[Image:MGP_T561_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sam fires his Type 56-1 during an ambush. Note the hooded front sight.]] | ||
[[Image:MGP_T561_03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:MGP_T561_03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sam with his rifle.]] | ||
[[Image:MGP_T561_04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:MGP_T561_04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sam with his rifle.]] | ||
[[Image:M-G-PAKMS-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:M-G-PAKMS-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sam holds his rifle.]] | ||
[[Image:MGP GButler.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:MGP GButler.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sam holds his rifle.]] | ||
==AKMS== | ==AKMS== | ||
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Deng ([[Souleymane Sy Savane]]) uses a [[Vektor R5]] rifle mocked up as a [[Norinco Type 56C]] exclusively throughout the film. Sam examines it briefly. | Deng ([[Souleymane Sy Savane]]) uses a [[Vektor R5]] rifle mocked up as a [[Norinco Type 56C]] exclusively throughout the film. Sam examines it briefly. | ||
[[Image:VektorR5.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Vektor R5 - 5.56x45mm]] | [[Image:VektorR5.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Vektor R5 - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
[[Image:Type56C.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Type56C.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Norinco Type 56C (also known as the QBZ-56C) with 20-round magazine - 7.62x39mm]] | ||
[[Image:MGP_R5-T56C_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Deng's R5 on his bed. Note that for this non-firing scene, it would appear that a real bakelite AK-74 magazine has been shoved into the magazine well.]] | [[Image:MGP_R5-T56C_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Deng's R5 on his bed. Note that for this non-firing scene, it would appear that a real bakelite AK-74 magazine has been shoved into the magazine well.]] | ||
[[Image:MGP_R5-T56C_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sam checks the chamber, noting that it's dirty and needs cleaning.]] | [[Image:MGP_R5-T56C_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sam checks the chamber, noting that it's dirty and needs cleaning.]] | ||
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Marco ([[Mduduzi Mabaso]]) uses a [[Vektor R4]] mocked up as an [[AKMS]] for much of the film. Deng hands Sam one during the night attack on the orphanage. | Marco ([[Mduduzi Mabaso]]) uses a [[Vektor R4]] mocked up as an [[AKMS]] for much of the film. Deng hands Sam one during the night attack on the orphanage. | ||
[[Image:VektorR4.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Vektor R4 assault rifle of the South African forces with 50-round magazine - 5.56x45mm]] | [[Image:VektorR4.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Vektor R4 assault rifle of the South African forces with 50-round magazine - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
[[Image:AKMS.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:AKMS.jpg|thumb|none|450px|AKMS, stamped steel receiver w/ slant muzzle brake and under-folding stock - 7.62x39mm]] | ||
[[Image:M-G-PAKMS.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Marco fires his R4.]] | [[Image:M-G-PAKMS.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Marco fires his R4.]] | ||
==Norinco Type 56== | ==Norinco Type 56== | ||
Various characters from both sides are seen using [[Norinco Type 56]] rifles with pig-sticker bayonets. | Various characters from both sides are seen using [[Norinco Type 56]] rifles with pig-sticker bayonets. | ||
[[File:ChineseType56.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Norinco Type 56 | [[File:ChineseType56.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Norinco Type 56 with under-folding ("pig sticker") bayonet - 7.62x39mm]] | ||
[[Image:MGP_T56_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:MGP_T56_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Type 56 is seen at night.]] | ||
[[Image:MGP_T56_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A child soldier with a Type 56. His sling appears to be a braided leather belt.]] | [[Image:MGP_T56_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A child soldier with a Type 56. His sling appears to be a braided leather belt.]] | ||
[[Image:MGP_T56_03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The same child soldier surrendering his Type 56.]] | [[Image:MGP_T56_03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The same child soldier surrendering his Type 56.]] | ||
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Various characters from both sides are seen using [[Vektor R4]] rifles mocked up as [[AKM]]s. | Various characters from both sides are seen using [[Vektor R4]] rifles mocked up as [[AKM]]s. | ||
[[Image:VektorR4.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Vektor R4 assault rifle of the South African forces with 50-round magazine - 5.56x45mm]] | [[Image:VektorR4.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Vektor R4 assault rifle of the South African forces with 50-round magazine - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
[[Image:AKMRifle.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:AKMRifle.jpg|thumb|none|450px|AKM, Stamped Steel Receiver w/ slant muzzle brake - 7.62x39mm]] | ||
[[Image:MGP_R4-AK_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An LRA member fires blindly with his R4.]] | [[Image:MGP_R4-AK_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An LRA member fires blindly with his R4.]] | ||
[[Image:MGP_R4-AK_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Nineteen ([[Percy Matsemela]]) with his R4. Note that his magazine are taped together "jungle-style. | [[Image:MGP_R4-AK_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Nineteen ([[Percy Matsemela]]) with his R4. Note that his magazine are taped together "jungle-style".]] | ||
[[Image:MGP_R4-AK_03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Two SPLA soldiers fire on the LRA.]] | [[Image:MGP_R4-AK_03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Two SPLA soldiers fire on the LRA.]] | ||
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A sniper (Ikagene Mogotusi) opens fire on Sam with an [[SKS]]. | A sniper (Ikagene Mogotusi) opens fire on Sam with an [[SKS]]. | ||
[[Image:Simonov-Russian-SKS45.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Russian Simonov Type 45 aka the Russian SKS rifle - 7.62x39mm]] | [[Image:Simonov-Russian-SKS45.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Russian Simonov Type 45 aka the Russian SKS rifle - 7.62x39mm]] | ||
[[Image:MGP_SKS_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:MGP_SKS_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A sniper opens fire.]] | ||
[[Image:MGP_SKS_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:MGP_SKS_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|SKS is seen.]] | ||
==AKM== | ==AKM== | ||
One of Dr. John Garang's (Fana Mokoena) appears to be armed with a real [[AKM]]. | One of Dr. John Garang's (Fana Mokoena) soldiers appears to be armed with a real [[AKM]]. | ||
[[Image:AKMRifle.jpg|thumb|none|450px|AKM, Stamped Steel Receiver w/ slant muzzle brake - 7.62x39mm]] | [[Image:AKMRifle.jpg|thumb|none|450px|AKM, Stamped Steel Receiver w/ slant muzzle brake - 7.62x39mm]] | ||
[[Image:MGP_AKM_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:MGP_AKM_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|On the left, a soldier holding his AKM.]] | ||
==Colt Government Model HBAR== | ==Colt Government Model HBAR== | ||
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==Mauser 98 Sporter== | ==Mauser 98 Sporter== | ||
Sam asks Deng to hand him a [[Mauser 98 Sporter]] when they are pinned down. He refers to it as "the Mauser. | Sam asks Deng to hand him a [[Mauser 98 Sporter]] when they are pinned down. He refers to it as "the Mauser". | ||
[[Image:Mauser 98 sporter scope.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Mauser 98 Sporter with scope - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | [[Image:Mauser 98 sporter scope.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Mauser 98 Sporter with scope - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | ||
[[Image:MGP_Mauser_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:MGP_Mauser_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sam asks Deng to hand him a Mauser 98 Sporter.]] | ||
[[Image:MGP_Mauser_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:MGP_Mauser_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sam aims his Mauser.]] | ||
[[Image:MGP_Mauser_03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:MGP_Mauser_03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sam aims his Mauser.]] | ||
[[Image:MGP_Mauser_04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:MGP_Mauser_04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The barrel of the rifle.]] | ||
[[Image:MGP_Mauser_05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:MGP_Mauser_05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sam with his Mauser.]] | ||
==Browning Automatic Rifle M1918A2== | ==Browning Automatic Rifle M1918A2== | ||
A member of the LRA fires a [[Browning Automatic Rifle|Browning Automatic Rifle M1918A2]]. | A member of the LRA fires a [[Browning Automatic Rifle|Browning Automatic Rifle M1918A2]]. | ||
[[Image:BAR1918.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Browning Automatic Rifle M1918A2 - .30-06]] | [[Image:BAR1918.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Browning Automatic Rifle M1918A2 - .30-06]] | ||
[[Image:MGP_MG42_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:MGP_MG42_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|On the jeep, the rebel is seen firing his BAR.]] | ||
[[Image:M-G-PBAR.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The rebel on the left fires his BAR. ''Note the carrying handle''.]] | [[Image:M-G-PBAR.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The rebel on the left fires his BAR. ''Note the carrying handle''.]] | ||
=Heavy Weapons/Other= | =Heavy Weapons/Other= | ||
==M79 Grenade Launcher== | ==M79 Grenade Launcher== | ||
A member of the LRA fires an [[M79 | A member of the LRA fires an [[M79 grenade launcher]] during an attack. | ||
[[Image:M79-Grenade-Launcher.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:M79-Grenade-Launcher.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M79 grenade launcher - 40x46mm]] | ||
[[Image:M-G-PM79.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:M-G-PM79.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The rebel fires his M79.]] | ||
==RPK== | ==RPK== | ||
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One of Sam's SPLA allies fires an [[FN MAG 58]] during an ambush. | One of Sam's SPLA allies fires an [[FN MAG 58]] during an ambush. | ||
[[Image:FNMAG.jpg|thumb|none|450px|FN MAG 58 - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | [[Image:FNMAG.jpg|thumb|none|450px|FN MAG 58 - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | ||
[[Image:MGP_MAG58_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:MGP_MAG58_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|SPLA soldier fires the MAG 58.]] | ||
[[Image:MGP_MAG58_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:MGP_MAG58_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|SPLA soldier fires the MAG 58.]] | ||
==MG42== | ==MG42== | ||
A member of the LRA fires an [[MG42]]. | A member of the LRA fires an [[MG42]]. | ||
[[File:MG42 Left.jpg|thumb|none|450px|MG42 with sling and bipod collapsed - 7. | [[File:MG42 Left.jpg|thumb|none|450px|MG42 with sling and bipod collapsed - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | ||
[[Image:MGP_MG42_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:MGP_MG42_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|MG42 is seen on the jeep.]] | ||
[[Image:M-G-PBAR.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:M-G-PBAR.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The rebel fires the MG42.]] | ||
==RPG-7== | ==RPG-7== | ||
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A child soldier has a [[F-1 hand grenade]] attached to his webbing. | A child soldier has a [[F-1 hand grenade]] attached to his webbing. | ||
[[Image:Deactivated_f1.jpg|thumb|none|200px|F-1 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade]] | [[Image:Deactivated_f1.jpg|thumb|none|200px|F-1 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade]] | ||
[[Image:MGP_F1_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:MGP_F1_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A child soldier has a F-1 hand grenade attached to his webbing.]] | ||
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Machine Gun Preacher is a 2011 action-drama about the true story of Sam Childers, a drug-dealing biker, who found God and later became the savior of hundreds of Sudanese orphans and child soldiers. Gerard Butler stars as Childers, and the film is directed by Marc Forster (Quantum of Solace, World War Z).
The following weapons were used in the film Machine Gun Preacher:
Handguns
Smith & Wesson Model 36
A crackhead (Sean Patrick Leonard) pulls a Smith & Wesson Model 36 on Sam Childers (Gerard Butler).
Shotguns
Sawn-off J.C. Higgins Model 20
Sam Childers uses a sawn-off J.C. Higgins Model 20 early in the film.
Sawn-off O/U shotgun
Sam's buddy Donnie (Michael Shannon) carries a sawn-off O/U shotgun in one scene.
Mossberg 500
Sam grabs a Mossberg 500 from his personal collection.
Submachine Guns
PPS-43
Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) and Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) troops both are seen carrying PPS-43 submachine guns.
Rifles
Norinco Type 56-1
Sam uses a Norinco Type 56-1 as his primary weapon for much of the film. Troops from both sides are seen using it as well.
AKMS
William (Junior Magale) can be seen with a genuine AKMS.
Vektor R5 (Mocked up as Norinco Type 56C)
Deng (Souleymane Sy Savane) uses a Vektor R5 rifle mocked up as a Norinco Type 56C exclusively throughout the film. Sam examines it briefly.
Vektor R4 (Mocked up as AKMS)
Marco (Mduduzi Mabaso) uses a Vektor R4 mocked up as an AKMS for much of the film. Deng hands Sam one during the night attack on the orphanage.
Norinco Type 56
Various characters from both sides are seen using Norinco Type 56 rifles with pig-sticker bayonets.
Vektor R4 (Mocked up as AKM)
Various characters from both sides are seen using Vektor R4 rifles mocked up as AKMs.
Zastava M70AB2
Various characters from both sides are seen using Zastava M70AB2 rifles.
Vektor R5
Various characters from both sides are seen using unmodified Vektor R5 rifles.
SKS
A sniper (Ikagene Mogotusi) opens fire on Sam with an SKS.
AKM
One of Dr. John Garang's (Fana Mokoena) soldiers appears to be armed with a real AKM.
Colt Government Model HBAR
Sam picks up his personal Colt Government Model HBAR from his collection.
Mauser 98 Sporter
Sam asks Deng to hand him a Mauser 98 Sporter when they are pinned down. He refers to it as "the Mauser".
Browning Automatic Rifle M1918A2
A member of the LRA fires a Browning Automatic Rifle M1918A2.
Heavy Weapons/Other
M79 Grenade Launcher
A member of the LRA fires an M79 grenade launcher during an attack.
RPK
A member of the LRA fires an RPK during an attack.
FN MAG 58
One of Sam's SPLA allies fires an FN MAG 58 during an ambush.
MG42
A member of the LRA fires an MG42.
RPG-7
Various characters, including Sam, are seen using RPG-7s.
F-1 Hand Grenade
A child soldier has a F-1 hand grenade attached to his webbing.