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{{Infobox Movie|{{PAGENAME}} | {{Infobox Movie|{{PAGENAME}} | ||
|name = R-Point | |name = R-Point | ||
|picture = R-Point film poster.jpg | |picture = R-Point film poster.jpg | ||
|caption = | |caption = Theatrical Poster | ||
|country = [[Image:KoreanFlag.jpg|25px]] South Korea | |country = [[Image:KoreanFlag.jpg|25px]] South Korea | ||
|director = Kong Su-chang | |director = Kong Su-chang | ||
|date = 2004 | |date = 2004 | ||
|language = Korean | |language = Korean | ||
|studio = CN Film<BR>CJ Entertainment | |||
|distributor = Cinema Service | |distributor = Cinema Service | ||
|character1 = 1stLt. Choi Tae-in | |character1 = 1stLt. Choi Tae-in | ||
|actor1 = Kam Woo- | |actor1 = Kam Woo-sung | ||
|character2 = Sgt. Jin Chang-rok | |character2 = Sgt. Jin Chang-rok | ||
|actor2 = Son Byung-ho | |actor2 = Son Byung-ho | ||
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|actor9 = Mun Yeong-dong | |actor9 = Mun Yeong-dong | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''''R-Point''''' is a 2004 South Korean war horror film directed by Kong Su-chang. The storyline is set in 1972 during the Vietnam War, and follows a squad of South Korean soldiers who are sent to investigate a missing platoon. | |||
{{Film Title|R-Point}} | |||
__TOC__<br clear="all"> | __TOC__<br clear="all"> | ||
= Handguns = | = Handguns = | ||
== Colt M1911A1 == | == Colt M1911A1 == | ||
First Lieutenant Choi Tae-in ([[Kam Woo- | First Lieutenant Choi Tae-in ([[Kam Woo-sung]]) is the only squad member who uses a [[Colt M1911A1]]. | ||
[[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|none|350px|World War II Colt M1911A1 - .45 ACP]] | [[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|none|350px|World War II Colt M1911A1 - .45 ACP]] | ||
[[Image:R-Point-M1911.jpg|thumb|none|500px|1stLt. Choi Tae-in ([[Kam Woo-sung]]) pointing his M1911A1.]] | |||
[[Image:R-Point-M1911.jpg|thumb|none|500px|1stLt. Choi Tae-in ([[ | |||
= Assault Rifles = | = Assault Rifles = | ||
== Colt M16A1 == | == Colt M16A1 == | ||
In some scenes, few ROKA squad members are seen carrying standard [[M16A1]]s. The US Army squad members carry M16A1s as well. | In some scenes, few ROKA squad members are seen carrying standard [[M16A1]]s. The US Army squad members carry M16A1s as well. | ||
[[Image:M16A1.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M16A1 with 20-round magazine - 5.56x45mm NATO]] | |||
[[Image:M16A1.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M16A1 with 20 round magazine - 5.56x45mm NATO]] | [[Image:R-Point-M16A1-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|1stLt. Choi Tae-in ([[Kam Woo-sung]]) holds his M16A1.]] | ||
[[Image:R-Point-M16A1-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Sergeant Jang Young-soo ([[Oh Tae-kyung]]) with his M16A1.]] | |||
[[Image:R-Point-M16A1-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:R-Point-M16A1-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Three squad members hold their M16A1s.]] | ||
[[Image:R-Point-M16A1-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Corporal Joh Byung-hoon ([[Kim Byeong-cheol]]) holds his M16A1.]] | |||
[[Image:R-Point-M16A1-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | |||
[[Image:R-Point-M16A1-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | |||
[[Image:R-Point-M16A1-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | |||
== Colt M16A2 == | == Colt M16A2 == | ||
Lieutenant Choi Tae-in ([[ | Lieutenant Choi Tae-in ([[Kam Woo-sung]]) is seen using an [[M16A2]] built on full-auto receiver with an A1 handguard to impersonate the M16A1. The weapon is distinguished as M16A2 by its complicated range adjustable rear sight and the heavy barrel. | ||
[[Image:M16A2.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M16A2 - 5.56x45mm NATO]] | [[Image:M16A2.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M16A2 - 5.56x45mm NATO]] | ||
[[Image:R-Point-M16A2-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Lieutenant Choi holds an M16A2.]] | |||
[[Image:R-Point-M16A2-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:R-Point-M16A2-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Cpl. Joh holds an M16A2.]] | ||
[[Image:R-Point-M16A2-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | |||
== Colt M16A4 == | == Colt M16A4 == | ||
Sergeant Jin Chang-rok ([[Son Byung-ho]]) and few other ROK squad members are seen using an [[M16A4]]. Same as the | Sergeant Jin Chang-rok ([[Son Byung-ho]]) and few other ROK squad members are seen using an [[M16A4]]. Same as the M16A2 above, the A4 in the film is built on full-auto receiver and fitted with an A1 handguard. The weapon is distinguished by its removable carry handle. | ||
[[Image:M16A4Standard.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M16A4 with carry handle attached and standard A2 handguard - 5.56x45mm NATO]] | |||
[[Image:M16A4Standard.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M16A4 with carry handle attached and standard A2 | |||
== Norinco Type 56-1 == | == Norinco Type 56-1 == | ||
In the scene where the ROK squad are engaged by the Viet Cong ambush nest, the soldiers are | In the scene where the ROK squad are engaged by the Viet Cong ambush nest, the Vietnamese soldiers are seen using [[Norinco Type 56|Norinco Type 56-1]]s. | ||
[[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:R-Point-Type56-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Close view of the Type 56-1's barrel.]] | |||
[[Image:R-Point-Type56-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Close view of the Type | [[Image:R-Point-Type56-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A female Viet Cong fighter holds a Type 56-1. Another Type 56-1 is also seen on the right.]] | ||
[[Image:R-Point-Type56-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | |||
= Machine Guns = | = Machine Guns = | ||
== M60 == | == M60 == | ||
Corporal Lee Jae-pil ([[Kyeong-ho | Corporal Lee Jae-pil ([[Jeong Kyeong-ho]]) carries an [[M60 machine gun|M60]] as the ROK squad machine-gunner. | ||
[[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]] | ||
[[Image:R-Point-M60.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Cpl. Lee Jae-pil ([[Jeong Kyeong-ho]]) resting the M60 on his shoulder.]] | |||
[[Image:R-Point-M60.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Cpl. Lee Jae-pil ([[Kyeong-ho | |||
= Launchers = | = Launchers = | ||
== M72 LAW == | == M72 LAW == | ||
Corporal Joh Byung-hoon ([[Byeong-cheol | Corporal Joh Byung-hoon ([[Kim Byeong-cheol]]) is the only squad member who carries an [[M72 LAW]]. Lieutenant Choi Tae-in ([[Kam Woo-sung]]) later uses the M72 to destroy a Viet Cong nest. | ||
[[Image:M72A2LAW.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M72A2 LAW - 66mm]] | |||
[[Image:M72A2LAW.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:R-Point-M72.jpg|thumb|none|500px|1stLt. Choi Tae-in ([[Kam Woo-sung]]) about to fire the M72.]] | ||
[[Image:R-Point-M72.jpg|thumb|none|500px|1stLt. Choi Tae-in ([[ | |||
= Grenades = | = Grenades = | ||
== M26 Fragmentation Grenade == | == M26 Fragmentation Grenade == | ||
All ROK squad members are carrying [[M26 hand grenade]]s. | All ROK squad members are seen carrying [[M26 hand grenade]]s. | ||
[[Image:200px-M-67handgrenade.jpg|thumb|none|200px|M26 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade]] | |||
[[Image:200px-M-67handgrenade.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:R-Point-M26-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Two M26 grenades strapped to 1stLt. Choi Tae-in's ([[Kam Woo-sung]]) flak jacket.]] | ||
[[Image:R-Point-M26-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Two M26 strapped to 1stLt. Choi Tae-in's ( | |||
[[Image:R-Point-M26-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A cooked M26.]] | [[Image:R-Point-M26-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A cooked M26.]] | ||
== M83 Smoke Grenade == | == M83 Smoke Grenade == | ||
Sergeant Jin Chang-rok ([[Son Byung-ho]]) is seen carrying an [[M83 smoke grenade]]. Corporal Byun ([[Yeong-dong | Sergeant Jin Chang-rok ([[Son Byung-ho]]) is seen carrying an [[M83 Smoke Grenade|M83 smoke grenade]]. Corporal Byun ([[Mun Yeong-dong]]) also has a few M83s strapped on his AN/PRC-77 radio. | ||
[[Image:M87.JPG|thumb|none|200px|M83 smoke grenade]] | |||
[[Image:M87.JPG|thumb|none| | |||
[[Image:R-Point-M83.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An M83 strapped on Sgt. Jin Chang-rok's ([[Son Byung-ho]]) flak jacket.]] | [[Image:R-Point-M83.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An M83 strapped on Sgt. Jin Chang-rok's ([[Son Byung-ho]]) flak jacket.]] | ||
[[Category:Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
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R-Point is a 2004 South Korean war horror film directed by Kong Su-chang. The storyline is set in 1972 during the Vietnam War, and follows a squad of South Korean soldiers who are sent to investigate a missing platoon.
The following weapons were used in the film R-Point:
Handguns
Colt M1911A1
First Lieutenant Choi Tae-in (Kam Woo-sung) is the only squad member who uses a Colt M1911A1.
Assault Rifles
Colt M16A1
In some scenes, few ROKA squad members are seen carrying standard M16A1s. The US Army squad members carry M16A1s as well.
Colt M16A2
Lieutenant Choi Tae-in (Kam Woo-sung) is seen using an M16A2 built on full-auto receiver with an A1 handguard to impersonate the M16A1. The weapon is distinguished as M16A2 by its complicated range adjustable rear sight and the heavy barrel.
Colt M16A4
Sergeant Jin Chang-rok (Son Byung-ho) and few other ROK squad members are seen using an M16A4. Same as the M16A2 above, the A4 in the film is built on full-auto receiver and fitted with an A1 handguard. The weapon is distinguished by its removable carry handle.
Norinco Type 56-1
In the scene where the ROK squad are engaged by the Viet Cong ambush nest, the Vietnamese soldiers are seen using Norinco Type 56-1s.
Machine Guns
M60
Corporal Lee Jae-pil (Jeong Kyeong-ho) carries an M60 as the ROK squad machine-gunner.
Launchers
M72 LAW
Corporal Joh Byung-hoon (Kim Byeong-cheol) is the only squad member who carries an M72 LAW. Lieutenant Choi Tae-in (Kam Woo-sung) later uses the M72 to destroy a Viet Cong nest.
Grenades
M26 Fragmentation Grenade
All ROK squad members are seen carrying M26 hand grenades.
M83 Smoke Grenade
Sergeant Jin Chang-rok (Son Byung-ho) is seen carrying an M83 smoke grenade. Corporal Byun (Mun Yeong-dong) also has a few M83s strapped on his AN/PRC-77 radio.
