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'''The following weapons were used in ''Point Break'':''' | |||
== SIG-Sauer P226 == | == SIG-Sauer P226 == | ||
Special Agent Johnny Utah ([[Keanu Reeves]]) carries a 9x19mm [[SIG-Sauer P226]] as his FBI-issued sidearm throughout the movie. At the time ''[[Point Break]]'' was filmed, the P226 and the more compact [[SIG-Sauer P228]] were just coming into service as the new FBI-issue sidearms, after the 10mm [[Smith & Wesson 1076]] proved to be too unwieldy for the Bureau's purposes. In one of the film's most memorable scenes, Utah rolls onto his back and empties his P226 into the air after he is unwilling to shoot Bodhi ([[Patrick Swayze]]) and lets him escape. | |||
[[Image:SigP226.jpg|thumb|none|300px|SIG-Sauer P226 - 9x19mm.]] | |||
[[Image:PBreak-00013.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Agent Johnny Utah qualifies with his SIG-Sauer P226 in the opening of the film.]] | |||
[[Image:PBreak-00055.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Johnny Utah aims his P226 at Bodhi.]] | |||
[[Image:PBreak-00056.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An extreme close-up of the P226's muzzle.]] | |||
[[Image:PBreak-00061.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Unwilling to shoot Bodhi, Utah rolls onto his back and fires his P226 into the air in anger. In this shot, it's possible to see that the exposed top of the P226's barrel has been filed down (a modification made for the pistol to cycle blanks).]] | |||
[[Image:PBreak-00067.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Utah reaches for his P226 when Bodhi and his gang show up at his house.]] | |||
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== Detonics ScoreMaster == | |||
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[[Image:Detonicsscoremaster.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Detonics ScoreMaster .45 ACP.]] | [[Image:Detonicsscoremaster.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Detonics ScoreMaster .45 ACP.]] | ||
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Seen in the hands of one Australian police officer at Bell's Beach towards the end of the film. | Seen in the hands of one Australian police officer at Bell's Beach towards the end of the film. | ||
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Revision as of 23:31, 17 July 2009
The following weapons were used in Point Break:
SIG-Sauer P226
Special Agent Johnny Utah (Keanu Reeves) carries a 9x19mm SIG-Sauer P226 as his FBI-issued sidearm throughout the movie. At the time Point Break was filmed, the P226 and the more compact SIG-Sauer P228 were just coming into service as the new FBI-issue sidearms, after the 10mm Smith & Wesson 1076 proved to be too unwieldy for the Bureau's purposes. In one of the film's most memorable scenes, Utah rolls onto his back and empties his P226 into the air after he is unwilling to shoot Bodhi (Patrick Swayze) and lets him escape.
Detonics ScoreMaster
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Streetsweeper Shotgun
Used by a traffic dealer in a shootout:
Freedom Arms Model 83 Revolver
Smith and Wesson model 6906
Used by an off-duty cop
Steyr AUG
A Steyr AUG is used by one of the stoners in the house shootout.
Charter Arms Undercover
2" barreled, .38 spl revolver, used by Gary Busey in his role of FBI agent Angelo Pappas
Mossberg 500 "crusier"
used by robbers, although the one utah might have been a ithica model 37 "stake out"
Beretta M92F
Carried by other FBI agents
Remington 870
During the begining of the film, Johnny Utah (Keanu Reeves) can be seen be seen seen training with a Remington 870 shotgun at a shooting range (along with with his Sig Sauer P226 9mm).
Sterling L2A3 submachine gun
Seen in the hands of one Australian police officer at Bell's Beach towards the end of the film.