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==M16==
==M16==
Soldiers of the 82nd Airborne Division are armed with [[M16]] rifles.
Soldiers of the 82nd Airborne Division are armed with [[M16]] rifles.
[[File:XM16E1 real.jpg|thumb|none|500px|XM16E1 Rifle with 20 round magazine - 5.56x45mm]]
[[File:XM16E1 real.jpg|thumb|none|500px|XM16E1 Rifle with 20- round magazine - 5.56x45mm]]
[[File:water85_m16.jpg|thumb|none|600px|U.S. soldiers hold their M16.]]
[[File:water85_m16.jpg|thumb|none|600px|U.S. soldiers hold their M16.]]
Revision as of 12:02, 29 August 2018
Water is a 1985 British comedy movie directed by Dick Clement. Baxter Thwaites, British governor on the dreamy Caribbean island of Cascara, lives a peaceful life until one day the finest mineral water gushes from an old oil rig. Suddenly, all the world, including Americans, Cubans and French, has gone to the island. Disturbed in its tranquility sensitive, Thwaites develops a plan that gives the island independence.
The following weapons were used in the film Water (1985) :
Handguns
Webley MK VI
The Cascara police force is armed with Webley MK VI revolvers.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Webley Mk IV - .455 Webley
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Police officer fires his Webley at the two rebels.
Browning Hi-Power
Pamela Weintraub (Valerie Perrine ) is briefly seen with a Browning Hi-Power pistol during the capture of the Spenco oil platform.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Browning Hi-Power FN P-35 - 9x19mm.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Pamela aims his pistol at Rob Waring's (Dennis Dugan ) men.
Submachine Guns
Sten Mk. II
Garfield Cooper (Chris Tummings ) uses a Sten Mk. II during the raid on radio Jay Jay's (Jimmie Walker ) radio station.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sten Mk II (Canadian) - 9x19mm
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Garfield holds the Sten.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing He holds it on Jay Jay.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Police officer takes the Sten.
Sterling L2A3
British SAS paratroopers including Major Charlesworth (Alan Shearman ) are armed with Sterling SMGs .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sterling L2A3 (Mk.4) - 9x19mm
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Charlesworth :"Major "Mad Dog" Hollister, isn't it? Sandy "Take No Prisoners" Charlesworth, SAS. " Hollister :"We'll have to move these civilians. Can't see the target for the limbo dancers. " Charlesworth :"Those are innocent bystanders. "
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Hollister :"There's no such thing. They're all hand in glove with the gooks ". Charlesworth :"We are not in Vietnam now, Major. Those chaps carry British passports. If any of them have to die, it will be by a British bullet ".
Heckler & Koch MP5A3
The Heckler & Koch MP5A3 is used by Kessler's (Paul Heiney ) mercenary squad supported by the French.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing 1980s type MP5 wth neoprene hand-guard and straight magazine.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Kessler's squad with unloaded MP5s.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Kessler with his MP5A3 while Pierre (Alfred Molina ) reading the menu.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A mercenary holds the submachine gun.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Kessler :"The water is destroyed, my mission is accomplished. If you have any need of an army, here is my card. ".
Rifles
Adler-Jäger AP-80
The two Cubans (Stefan Kalipha and Alan Igbon ) support the Cascara rebels with Adler-Jäger AP-80 rifles.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Adler-Jäger AP-80 - 8mm Blank Cartridges.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Cubans and Delgado with their AP-80s.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Baxter carries one over his back.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Delgado Fitzhugh (Billy Connolly ) holds an AP-80.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Baxter holds his AP-80 on Ken Warden (Charles Thomas Murphy ).
AK-47
Delgado is later seen with an AK-47 .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Poly Technologies AK-47 - 7.62x39mm
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Delgado with his AK-47.
M16
Soldiers of the 82nd Airborne Division are armed with M16 rifles.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing XM16E1 Rifle with 20-round magazine - 5.56x45mm
Error creating thumbnail: File missing U.S. soldiers hold their M16.
Norinco Type 56
Baxter and Garfield are seen with Norinco Type 56 assault rifles.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Type 56 assault rifle aka M22, early milled receiver model without under-folding ("pig sticker") bayonet - 7.62x39mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Baxter and Garfield hold their Norincos.
Sterling Armalite AR-180
Major Hollister (Bill Bailey ) and two U.S. soldiers are seen with Sterling Armalite AR-180 rifles.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sterling Armalite AR-180 - 5.56x45mm
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Major Hollister (middle) and the two soldiers hold the AR-180.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of Major Hollister's AR-180.
Machine Guns
Browning M1919A4
A Browning M1919A4 is seen mounted on an American jeep.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Browning M1919A4 on a pedestal mount - .30-06
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The jeep on the right with the mounted Browning.
Shotguns
Franchi SPAS-12
One of Kessler's men carries a Franchi SPAS-12 .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Franchi SPAS-12 with butt hook attached to stock - 12 gauge
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The mercenary in the middle.
Other
Cannon
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Naval cannon - 18th century
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Type 69 RPG
Type 69 RPGs are carried by the Cubans and Delgado.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Chinese Type 69 RPG - 40mm
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Cuban (Stefan Kalipha ) holds the RPG.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The smoking RPG.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The RPG over Delgado's back.