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== Heckler and Koch MP5K == | == Heckler and Koch MP5K == | ||
The [[Heckler & Koch MP5K]] is used throughout the film, mainly by Jose ([[Eloy Casados]]), who carries two with magazines clamped together. | |||
[[Image:MP5K-SEF.jpg|thumb|none|300px|H&K MP5K - 9mm]] | [[Image:MP5K-SEF.jpg|thumb|none|300px|H&K MP5K - 9mm]] | ||
[[Image:1hkpmp5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Jimmy ([[Giancarlo Esposito]]) carries [[Heckler & Koch MP5K]] during the heist. Interestingly, Jimmy never actually fires it (or any other gun), although, it is used extensively by Jose ([[Eloy Casados]]) as pictured further | [[Image:1hkpmp5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Jimmy ([[Giancarlo Esposito]]) carries a [[Heckler & Koch MP5K]] during the heist. Interestingly, Jimmy never actually fires it (or any other gun), although, it is used extensively by Jose ([[Eloy Casados]]) as pictured further.]] | ||
[[Image:jose_mp5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Jose ([[Eloy Casados]]) fires two MP5K's at the henchmen during the heist.]] | |||
[[Image:jose_mp52.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Jose fires last shots after being fatally wounded.]] | |||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
John Taffin mentions in one of his books ("big bore handguns" or "big bore sixguns") that the Ruger used in the movie was customized by gunsmith Andy Horvath. It seems that someone from the movie's crew read an article by Taffin about his own Ruger, built by Horvath. The producers tried to Borrow Taffin's revolver but he declined and suggested them to contact Horvath. The gunsmith then built several revolvers for the movie and (reportedly) for Don Johnson and Mickey Rourke personal use. It is doubtful that the revolvers used in the movie were actually converted to .454 Casull. | John Taffin mentions in one of his books ("big bore handguns" or "big bore sixguns") that the Ruger used in the movie was customized by gunsmith Andy Horvath. It seems that someone from the movie's crew read an article by Taffin about his own Ruger, built by Horvath. The producers tried to Borrow Taffin's revolver but he declined and suggested them to contact Horvath. The gunsmith then built several revolvers for the movie and (reportedly) for Don Johnson and Mickey Rourke personal use. It is doubtful that the revolvers used in the movie were actually converted to .454 Casull. | ||
Revision as of 05:40, 11 November 2009
The following guns were used in the 1991 movie "Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man".
Magnum Research Inc. Mark VII Desert Eagle
Harley Davidson (Mickey Rourke) obtains this .44 Magnum Desert Eagle near the beginning from a thief robbing a gas station. He then gives it to Marlboro (Don Johnson) who uses it many times throughout the rest of the movie.
Ruger Super Blackhawk
Harley Davidson (Mickey Rourke) obtains this single-action .454 Casull converted Ruger Super Blackhawk near the end of the movie and uses it in the final battle.
Ruger Redhawk
Alexander (Daniel Baldwin) draws this .44 Magnum revolver at the end of the movie and takes Marlboro hostage with it. Harley then wounds Alexander and Marlboro (Don Johnson) picks the revolver up and joins Harley in riddling Alexander with a barrage of bullets.
Smith & Wesson Model 686
Two of these .357 Magnum revolvers are obtained by the two armored car guards (Jordan Lund) and (Steve Tannen) then used by both Harley Davidson (Mickey Rourke) and Marlboro (Don Johnson) in a few scenes after.
Glock 17
Virginia Slim (Chelsea Field) carries a 9mm Glock as her duty pistol and has it drawn when she pulls Marlboro over.
Mossberg 500
Harley Davidson (Mickey Rourke) uses a Mossberg 500 cruiser during the shootout and later, Jack Daniels (Big John Studd) then uses it in the bar gunfight scene before being shot.
Steyr AUG Carbine
All the henchmen wearing Kevlar Trenchcoats use Steyr AUG carbine assault rifles with 16" barrels (versus the standard 20") in several scenes. Henchmen leader, Alexander (Daniel Baldwin) can be scene using it in the final scene.
Heckler and Koch MP5K
The Heckler & Koch MP5K is used throughout the film, mainly by Jose (Eloy Casados), who carries two with magazines clamped together.
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Trivia
John Taffin mentions in one of his books ("big bore handguns" or "big bore sixguns") that the Ruger used in the movie was customized by gunsmith Andy Horvath. It seems that someone from the movie's crew read an article by Taffin about his own Ruger, built by Horvath. The producers tried to Borrow Taffin's revolver but he declined and suggested them to contact Horvath. The gunsmith then built several revolvers for the movie and (reportedly) for Don Johnson and Mickey Rourke personal use. It is doubtful that the revolvers used in the movie were actually converted to .454 Casull.