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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. | 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. | ||
Also used by commandos from the Royal Marines in a stunt involving using a Ford Fiesta in an amphibious assault. | |||
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[[Image:Sal8.jpg|thumb|none|400px|[[SA80]] 5.56 mm]] | [[Image:Sal8.jpg|thumb|none|400px|[[SA80]] 5.56 mm]] | ||
Revision as of 23:59, 22 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.
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. Also used by commandos from the Royal Marines in a stunt involving using a Ford Fiesta in an amphibious assault.
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.
