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==[[FN_MAG#L7_Machine_Gun|L7 Machine Gun]]==
==[[FN_MAG#L7_Machine_Gun|L7 Machine Gun]]==
Seen Mounted on a British Army Challenger II MBT the chased a Range Rover across a training ground.
Seen Mounted on a British Army Challenger II MBT [http://www.bbc.co.uk/topgear/videos/index.shtml?cat=head_to_head&id=24| that chased a Range Rover across a training ground].
[[Image:Tgl7a1.jpg|200px|thumb|none|An L7A1 GPMG (7.62x51mm NATO) Mounted on a Challenger II Tank]]
[[Image:Tgl7a1.jpg|200px|thumb|none|An L7A1 GPMG (7.62x51mm NATO) Mounted on a Challenger II Tank]]
[[Image:L7A2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|British L7A2 General Purpose Machine Gun - 7.62x51mm NATO]]
[[Image:L7A2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|British L7A2 General Purpose Machine Gun - 7.62x51mm NATO]]


==[[SA80]]==
==[[SA80]]==
Used by snipers from the Irish Guards to fire at a pair of Sports cars in an evasive driving stunt. Fitted with SUSATs, BFAs and Laser tagging systems.
Used by snipers from the Irish Guards to fire at a pair of Sports cars in an [http://www.bbc.co.uk/topgear/videos/index.shtml?cat=stunt&id=06| evasive driving stunt]. Fitted with SUSATs, BFAs and Laser tagging systems.
[[Image:Tgl85a2.jpg|200px|thumb|none|]]
[[Image:Tgl85a2.jpg|200px|thumb|none|]]
[[Image:Sal8.jpg|thumb|none|400px|[[SA80]] 5.56 mm]]
[[Image:Sal8.jpg|thumb|none|400px|[[SA80]] 5.56 mm]]


==[[Heckler_%26_Koch_MP5#Heckler_.26_Koch_MP5A3|Heckler & Koch MP5A3]]==
==[[Heckler_%26_Koch_MP5#Heckler_.26_Koch_MP5A3|Heckler & Koch MP5A3]]==
Used by presenter Jeremy Clarkson during a "Car Biathlon" intended to test SUVs. Fitted with an M68 Aimpoint scope and flashlight in the forearm, it failed to hit any of the targets.
Used by presenter Jeremy Clarkson during a [http://www.bbc.co.uk/topgear/videos/index.shtml?cat=challenges&id=19| "Car Biathlon"] intended to test SUVs. Fitted with an M68 Aimpoint scope and flashlight in the forearm, it failed to hit any of the targets.
[[Image:Tgmp5a3.jpg|200px|thumb|none|Clarkson readies an MP5A3 at the shooting range during the "Car Biathlon" segment]]  
[[Image:Tgmp5a3.jpg|200px|thumb|none|Clarkson readies an MP5A3 at the shooting range during the "Car Biathlon" segment]]  
[[Image:HKmp5A3.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Heckler & Koch MP5A3 9x19mm with Surefire 628 dedicated forend weaponlight and safe-semi-two round burst trigger group]]
[[Image:HKmp5A3.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Heckler & Koch MP5A3 9x19mm with Surefire 628 dedicated forend weaponlight and safe-semi-two round burst trigger group]]


[[Category:Television]]
[[Category:Television]]

Revision as of 22:48, 20 August 2009

The following guns were used in the television series Top Gear

Whilst nominally a motoring-magazine show, Top Gear has featured firearms as part of stunt tests for various cars.

L7 Machine Gun

Seen Mounted on a British Army Challenger II MBT that chased a Range Rover across a training ground.

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An L7A1 GPMG (7.62x51mm NATO) Mounted on a Challenger II Tank
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British L7A2 General Purpose Machine Gun - 7.62x51mm NATO

SA80

Used by snipers from the Irish Guards to fire at a pair of Sports cars in an evasive driving stunt. Fitted with SUSATs, BFAs and Laser tagging systems.

File:Tgl85a2.jpg
File:Sal8.jpg
SA80 5.56 mm

Heckler & Koch MP5A3

Used by presenter Jeremy Clarkson during a "Car Biathlon" intended to test SUVs. Fitted with an M68 Aimpoint scope and flashlight in the forearm, it failed to hit any of the targets.

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Clarkson readies an MP5A3 at the shooting range during the "Car Biathlon" segment
Heckler & Koch MP5A3 9x19mm with Surefire 628 dedicated forend weaponlight and safe-semi-two round burst trigger group