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|character1=Colleen McMurphy | |character1=1LT Colleen McMurphy | ||
|actor1=[[Dana Delany]] | |actor1=[[Dana Delany]] | ||
|character2=Charlene "K.C." Koloski | |character2=Charlene "K.C." Koloski | ||
|actor2=[[Marg Helgenberger]] | |actor2=[[Marg Helgenberger]] | ||
|character3=Samuel Beckett | |character3=SP4 Samuel Beckett | ||
|actor3=[[Michael Patrick Boatman]] | |actor3=[[Michael Patrick Boatman]] | ||
|character4=SSG Evan "Dodger" Winslow | |character4=SSG Evan "Dodger" Winslow | ||
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The [[M16]] rifle was the main rifle of the U.S. Army soldiers in Vietnam. | The [[M16]] rifle was the main rifle of the U.S. Army soldiers in Vietnam. | ||
[[Image:XM16E1.jpg|thumb|none|450px|XM16E1 rifle with 20 round magazine - 5.56x45mm. What distinguishes it from the original M16 was the addition of the forward assist button and a chrome bolt carrier (which was later dropped with the M16A1).]] | [[Image:XM16E1.jpg|thumb|none|450px|XM16E1 rifle with 20 round magazine - 5.56x45mm. What distinguishes it from the original M16 was the addition of the forward assist button and a chrome bolt carrier (which was later dropped with the M16A1).]] | ||
[[File:ChinaBS3E08_11.jpg|thumb|none|500px|(S3E08).]] | [[File:ChinaBS3E08_11.jpg|thumb|none|500px|SSG Evan "Dodger" Winslow ([[Jeff Kober]]) is armed with his M16A1 rifle with mags taped "jungle" style in "China Men" (S3E08).]] | ||
[[File:ChinaBS3E09_06.jpg|thumb|none|500px|(S3E09).]] | [[File:ChinaBS3E09_06.jpg|thumb|none|500px|SP4 Samuel Beckett ([[Michael Patrick Boatman]]) carries an M16A1 rifle while in the field in "How to Stay Alive in Vietnam, Part 1" (S3E09).]] | ||
==AKM== | ==AKM== | ||
The [[AKM]] is also used by enemy forces. | The [[AKM]] is also used by enemy forces. | ||
[[File:AKMRifle.jpg|thumb|none|450px]] | [[File:AKMRifle.jpg|thumb|none|450px]] | ||
=Machine Guns= | =Machine Guns= | ||
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The [[M60]] is seen used by US troops in Vietnam. Other M60 machine guns are seen mounted as doorguns on US Army UH-1 "Huey" helicopters. | The [[M60]] is seen used by US troops in Vietnam. Other M60 machine guns are seen mounted as doorguns on US Army UH-1 "Huey" helicopters. | ||
[[Image:M60.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M60 machine gun with bipod extended - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | [[Image:M60.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M60 machine gun with bipod extended - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | ||
[[File:ChinaBS3E03_05.jpg|thumb|none|500px|(S3E03).]] | [[File:ChinaBS3E03_05.jpg|thumb|none|500px|SSG Evan "Dodger" Winslow ([[Jeff Kober]]) carries an [[M60]] over his shoulders in "Dear China Beach" (S3E03).]] | ||
[[File:ChinaBS3E08_09.jpg|thumb|none|500px|(S3E08).]] | [[File:ChinaBS3E08_09.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A door gunner opens fire with his [[M60]] in "China Men" (S3E08).]] | ||
=Hand Grenades= | =Hand Grenades= | ||
Revision as of 00:58, 25 May 2018
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The following weapons were used in the television series China Beach:
Handguns
Colt M1911A1
The M1911A1 is a handgun frequently seen carried and used by US forces in the series.
Rifles
M16 Variants
The M16 rifle was the main rifle of the U.S. Army soldiers in Vietnam.
AKM
The AKM is also used by enemy forces.
Machine Guns
M60
The M60 is seen used by US troops in Vietnam. Other M60 machine guns are seen mounted as doorguns on US Army UH-1 "Huey" helicopters.
Hand Grenades
M26 Hand Grenade
The M26 hand grenade is the more common grenade carried by US troops in the series.
Grenade Launchers
M79 Grenade Launcher
The M79 grenade launcher is seen carried and used by US troops.
M72 LAW
The M72 LAW is seen used by US troops throughout the series.
