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Bullet in the Head: Difference between revisions
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==Colt M1911A1== | ==Colt M1911A1== | ||
[[M1911 pistol series#M1911A1]] pistols are among the most common in the movie, being used by the protagonists, South Vietnamese gangsters and ARVN soldiers throughout the movie. Both Ah Bee ([[Tony Leung]]) and Wing ([[Waise Lee]]) use M1911s when they confront each other at the end of the film. | [[M1911 pistol series#M1911A1|M1911A1]] pistols are among the most common in the movie, being used by the protagonists, South Vietnamese gangsters and ARVN soldiers throughout the movie. Both Ah Bee ([[Tony Leung]]) and Wing ([[Waise Lee]]) use M1911s when they confront each other at the end of the film. | ||
[[Image:BTHM1911.jpg|thumb|250px|none|A M1911A1 pistol is aimed at a Viet Cong terrorist's head as ARVN soldiers prepare to execute him.]] | [[Image:BTHM1911.jpg|thumb|250px|none|A M1911A1 pistol is aimed at a Viet Cong terrorist's head as ARVN soldiers prepare to execute him.]] [[Image:BTHM1911A12.jpg|thumb|250px|none|Corrupt ARVN officers and thugs with M1911 pistols.]] | ||
==Tokarev TT-33== | |||
A [[TT33]] pistol is used by Fai during the shootout at the crime lord's club. He eventually uses it to shoot the crime lord before fleeing with Wing and Bee. | |||
[[Image:BTHtokarev.jpg|thumb|250px|none|Fai holds the crime boss hostage with a TT33.]] | |||
==M1 Carbine== | ==M1 Carbine== | ||
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[[Image:BTHcarbine.jpg|thumb|250px|none|A shopkeeper with a M1 Carbine ducks when Wing fires at him.]] | [[Image:BTHcarbine.jpg|thumb|250px|none|A shopkeeper with a M1 Carbine ducks when Wing fires at him.]] | ||
==Beretta M12== | |||
A [[Beretta M12]]submachine gun, concealed under a piano, is used by Wing during the gunfight at the crime lord's club. | |||
[[Image:BTHM12.jpg|thumb|250px|none|Wing fires his Beretta M12.]] | |||
==M1928 Thompson== | |||
Ah Lok ([[Simon Yam]]) uses a M1928 Thompson without a butt stock during the gunfight at the crime lord's club. | |||
[[Image:BTHthompson.jpg|thumb|250px|none|Lok fires his Thompson submachine gun at approaching thugs.]] | |||
==Unknown shotgun== | |||
Ah Bee ([[Tony Leung]]) uses a compact shotgun during the gunfight at the crime lord's club. | |||
[[Image:BTHshotgun.jpg|thumb|250px|none|Bee fires his shotgun as he covers his friends' retreat.]] | |||
==M-16A1== | ==M-16A1== | ||
[[M16 rifle series #M16A1]] rifles are used by ARVN and American soldiers, as well as Viet | [[M16 rifle series #M16A1|M16A1]] rifles are used by ARVN and American soldiers, as well as Viet Cong rebels throughout the film. Ah Lok ([[Simon Yam]]) is armed with a M-16 when he attacks the Viet Cong camp with American soldiers, and Fai ([[Jacky Yeung]]) attacks his Viet Cong captors with a captured M-16. | ||
[[Image:BTHM16.jpg|thumb|250px|none|M16A1 rifles in the hands of ARVN soldiers ransacking a jewelery store in Saigon.]] | [[Image:BTHM16.jpg|thumb|250px|none|M16A1 rifles in the hands of ARVN soldiers ransacking a jewelery store in Saigon.]] [[Image:BTHM16A12.jpg|thumb|250px|none|ARVN troops confront an anti war protest.]] | ||
==M-16A1 with M203== | ==M-16A1 with M203== | ||
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[[Image:BTHM203.jpg|thumb|250px|none|An ARVN officer firing a M203 grenade launcher.]] | [[Image:BTHM203.jpg|thumb|250px|none|An ARVN officer firing a M203 grenade launcher.]] | ||
==CAR-15== | |||
When the main characters attempt to flee pursuing ARVN forces, Ah Lok ([[Simon Yam]]) and Fai ([[Jacky Cheung]]) use CAR-15 rifles with two 20 round magazines taped "jungle style" to defend themselves. | |||
[[Image:BTHCAR15.jpg|thumb|250px|none|Fai and Lok with CAR-15 rifles.]] | |||
==M-60== | |||
[[M60]] machine guns appears in two instances. It first is shown as a Jeep mounted weapon when ARVN soldiers rob a jewelery story, and a helicopter mounted M60D is shown when U.S special forces attack the Viet Cong encampment. | |||
[[Image:BTHM60.jpg|thumb|250px|none|A Jeep mounted M60 machine gun.]] [[Image:BTHM60D.jpg|thumb|250px|none|A helicopter mounted M60D being fired.]] | |||
==M-21== | |||
A [[M14 Rifle #M21 Designated Marksman Rifle|M21]] sniper rifle is used by U.S special forces to kill Viet Cong guards in the watch towers during their assault on an enemy encampment. | |||
[[Image:BTHM21.jpg|thumb|250px|none|An American special forces with a M21 sniper rifle.]] | |||
==AK-47== | ==AK-47== | ||
[[AK-47]] assault rifles are used by the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese soldiers who capture Ah Bee, Fai and Wing. | [[AK-47]] assault rifles are used by the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese soldiers who capture Ah Bee, Fai and Wing. Wing later uses a captured AK-47 to massacre an innocent family when he steals their boat. | ||
[[Image:BTHAK.jpg|thumb|250px|none|A NVA soldier with an [[AK-47]].]] [[Image:BTHAK2.jpg|thumb|250px|none|Wing with an AK-47.]] | |||
[[Category:Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
Revision as of 04:21, 27 March 2008
Smith & Wesson revolver
A pivotal weapon in the film, which is first used by Wing (Waise Lee) to show Fai (Jackie Cheung) that things can only be seized through the barrel of a gun. Later, Fai is given a similar revolver by the Viet-Cong, who force him to execute American prisoners with it. Wing eventually uses the revolver to shoot Fai in the head, thus evoking the movie's title.
Colt M1911A1
M1911A1 pistols are among the most common in the movie, being used by the protagonists, South Vietnamese gangsters and ARVN soldiers throughout the movie. Both Ah Bee (Tony Leung) and Wing (Waise Lee) use M1911s when they confront each other at the end of the film.
Tokarev TT-33
A TT33 pistol is used by Fai during the shootout at the crime lord's club. He eventually uses it to shoot the crime lord before fleeing with Wing and Bee.
M1 Carbine
A M1 Carbine is used by a shopkeeper in an attempt to defend his store from robbery. Later, another M1 Carbine appears in the hands of a gangster working for a local crime boss.
Beretta M12
A Beretta M12submachine gun, concealed under a piano, is used by Wing during the gunfight at the crime lord's club.
M1928 Thompson
Ah Lok (Simon Yam) uses a M1928 Thompson without a butt stock during the gunfight at the crime lord's club.
Unknown shotgun
Ah Bee (Tony Leung) uses a compact shotgun during the gunfight at the crime lord's club.
M-16A1
M16A1 rifles are used by ARVN and American soldiers, as well as Viet Cong rebels throughout the film. Ah Lok (Simon Yam) is armed with a M-16 when he attacks the Viet Cong camp with American soldiers, and Fai (Jacky Yeung) attacks his Viet Cong captors with a captured M-16.
M-16A1 with M203
South Vietnamese soldiers carry M16A1 rifles with M203 grenade launchers when they chase the three protagonists along a river.
CAR-15
When the main characters attempt to flee pursuing ARVN forces, Ah Lok (Simon Yam) and Fai (Jacky Cheung) use CAR-15 rifles with two 20 round magazines taped "jungle style" to defend themselves.
M-60
M60 machine guns appears in two instances. It first is shown as a Jeep mounted weapon when ARVN soldiers rob a jewelery story, and a helicopter mounted M60D is shown when U.S special forces attack the Viet Cong encampment.
M-21
A M21 sniper rifle is used by U.S special forces to kill Viet Cong guards in the watch towers during their assault on an enemy encampment.
AK-47
AK-47 assault rifles are used by the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese soldiers who capture Ah Bee, Fai and Wing. Wing later uses a captured AK-47 to massacre an innocent family when he steals their boat.
