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'''The Presidio''' is a 1988 film about a mystery surrounding a murder at the US Army installation at the Presidio. It was directed by Peter Hyams | '''The Presidio''' is a 1988 film about a mystery surrounding a murder at the US Army installation at the Presidio. It was directed by Peter Hyams ('''''[[End of Days]]''''' and '''''[[Timecop]]'''''). | ||
[[Image:Presidio.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''The Presidio (1988)'']] | |||
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The following firearms can be seen in the film ''The Presidio (1988):'' | The following firearms can be seen in the film ''The Presidio (1988):'' | ||
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==Beretta 92F== | ==Beretta 92F== | ||
The Beretta 92F is the main sidearm of Detective Jay Austin ([[Mark Harmon]]). | The Beretta 92F is the main sidearm of Detective Jay Austin ([[Mark Harmon]]). | ||
[[Image:BerettaM92FS.jpg|none|350px|right|Beretta 92FS - 9x19mm.]] | |||
[[Image:Presidio02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Austin holds up his Beretta sidearm.]] | |||
[[Image:Presidio07.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Austin and Caldwell under fire.]] | |||
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==Smith & Wesson Model 29== | ==Smith & Wesson Model 29== | ||
Lt. Col. Alan Caldwell ([[Sean Connery]]) uses a Smith & Wesson Model 29 with a | Lt. Col. Alan Caldwell ([[Sean Connery]]) uses a Smith & Wesson Model 29 with a 3" barrel during the final shootout. | ||
[[Image:sw m29.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Smith & Wesson Model 29 with 3" barrel.]] | |||
[[Image:Presidio03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Caldwell fires his S&W.]] | |||
== | ==Smith & Wesson Model 19== | ||
Army MP Patti Jean Lynch ([[Jenette Goldstein]]) carries a Smith & Wesson Model 19 as her sidearm at the beginning of the film. | |||
[[Image:S&W19Nickel.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Model 19 (nickel) - .357 Magnum.]] | |||
[[Image:Presidio01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Army MP Patti Jean Lynch ([[Jenette Goldstein]]) draws her Smith & Wesson Model 19.]] | |||
== | ==M1911A1== | ||
Sgt. Major MacClure ([[Jack Warden]]) uses his museum [[M1911A1]] to threaten Peale at the end of the film. Caldwell is also seen using it. | |||
[[Image: | [[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|350px|none|World War II issued Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP]] | ||
[[Image:Presidio04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sgt. Major MacClure ([[Jack Warden]]) ses his museum M1911A1.]] | |||
== | ==Heckler & Koch SP89== | ||
During the final shootout, Peale's henchman Mark ([[Patrick Kilpatrick]]) uses the H&K SP89 modified to resemble the MP5K against Caldwell and Austin. | |||
[[Image: | [[Image:H&K-MP5KEarlyModel.jpg|thumb|none|300px|A "faux" Heckler & Koch MP5K - this is an original SP89 pistol converted to full auto fire by a Class III armorer - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:Presidio06.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Mark ([[Patrick Kilpatrick]]) uses the H&K SP89.]] | |||
[[Image:Presidio08.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Closeup of SP89. Note the foregrip has been removed to expose the barrels.]] | |||
==Ithaca 37 Stakeout== | ==Ithaca 37 Stakeout== | ||
Spota, another one of Peale's men, fires an Ithaca 37 at Lt. Colonel Caldwell. | Spota, another one of Peale's men, fires an Ithaca 37 at Lt. Colonel Caldwell. | ||
[[Image:Presidio05.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Ithaca_m37sawedoff.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Ithaca 37 12 gauge with sawed-off stock and barrel - 12 Gauge]] | ||
[[Image:Presidio05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Spota fires the Ithaca 37.]] | |||
Revision as of 02:20, 26 March 2010
The Presidio is a 1988 film about a mystery surrounding a murder at the US Army installation at the Presidio. It was directed by Peter Hyams (End of Days and Timecop).
The following firearms can be seen in the film The Presidio (1988):
Beretta 92F
The Beretta 92F is the main sidearm of Detective Jay Austin (Mark Harmon).
Smith & Wesson Model 29
Lt. Col. Alan Caldwell (Sean Connery) uses a Smith & Wesson Model 29 with a 3" barrel during the final shootout.
Smith & Wesson Model 19
Army MP Patti Jean Lynch (Jenette Goldstein) carries a Smith & Wesson Model 19 as her sidearm at the beginning of the film.
M1911A1
Sgt. Major MacClure (Jack Warden) uses his museum M1911A1 to threaten Peale at the end of the film. Caldwell is also seen using it.
Heckler & Koch SP89
During the final shootout, Peale's henchman Mark (Patrick Kilpatrick) uses the H&K SP89 modified to resemble the MP5K against Caldwell and Austin.
Ithaca 37 Stakeout
Spota, another one of Peale's men, fires an Ithaca 37 at Lt. Colonel Caldwell.