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The firearms seen in the 1982 B-grade Australian action film ''Turkey Shoot'' (a.k.a. ''Escape 2000'' in the US and Canada, and ''Blood Camp Thatcher'' in the UK) include the following...
The following guns were used in the 1982 Australian film ''Turkey Shoot'':


==M16A1 rifle==
''Note: The film is retitled "Blood Camp Thatcher" in the UK and "Escape 2000" in the US''
Seen in the hands of the prison camp guards and the prisoners during the major battle towards the end of the film.
[[Image:M16A1w30rdMag.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M16A1 with 30 Round magazine - 5.56x45mm]]


==Colt Model 653 Carbine==
[[Image:200px-Turkeyshootposter.jpg|thumb|right|600px|Turkey Shoot (1982)]]
Seen in the hands of a police officer arresting Paul Anders ([[Steve Railsback]]) at the beginning of the film and in the hands of one of the prison camp guards.
[[Image:ColtM653.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Colt Model 653 Carbine 16" barrel - 5.56x45mm]]


==L1A1 Self Loading Rifle==
== M16 ==
A number of L1A1 Self Loading Rifles were seen in the hands of the prison camp guards and the prisoners. The L1A1 SLRs that were seen had shortened barrels, 30-round magazines, and had the capacity for full-automatic fire.
The [[M16]] is used by prison guards throughout the film. It is also used by the prisoners during the final battle.
[[Image:AussieFAL.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Australian L1A1 with rounded vent hole handguards]]


==Colt M1911A1 pistol==
[[Image:M16-SP1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Original M16 with 20 round magazine and 3 prong flash hider - 5.56x45mm ]]
[[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|350px|none|World War 2 issued Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP.]]
[[Image:Turkey shoot m16 001.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ritter ([[Roger Ward]]) fires his M16 at the ground at the start of the hunt]]
[[Image:Turkey shoot m16 002.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Some guards holding M16s, while others hold MP40s during Ritter's "Ball game"]]
[[Image:Turkey shoot m16 003.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A guard forcing prisoners back with his M16]]


==MP40 submachine gun==
[[Image:M16-SP1-30Mag.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M16 with 30 round magazine]]
MP40s were seen in the hands of the prison camp guards and the escaping prisoners during the major battle towards the end of the film.
[[Image:Turkey shoot m16 004.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Two guards firing M16s while another throws a grenade]]
[[Image:MP40.jpg|thumb|none|500px|MP40 9mm]]
[[Image:Turkey shoot m16 006.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Prisoners firing M16s]]
[[Image:Turkey shoot m16 007.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Prisoners fire at the guards]]
[[Image:Turkey shoot m16 008.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Close up of the rifle firing]]


==Winchester Model 70 hunting rifle==
== Colt CAR-15 Commando ==
Used by Camp Master Charles Thatcher ([[Michael Craig]]) to shoot at Paul Anders ([[Steve Railsback]]).
One of the police officers arresting Paul Anders ([[Steve Railsback]]) carries this.
[[Image:Pre64WinModel70.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Pre-1964 Winchester Model 70 - .30-06]]
[[Image:FakeXM177.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Late 1970s model AR15 Sporter 1 Carbine - converted into an XM177 Lookalike for the film The Dogs of War - 5.56mm]]
[[Image:Turkey shoot m16 009.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An officer looking for Paul]]


==M60 machine gun==
== M1911A1 ==
M60 machine guns were seen on numerous occasions throughout the film. One M60 was seen on top of the prisoner transport van at the beginning of the film while another was seen used by the prisoners during the major battle towards the end of the film.
The other officer arresting Paul carries a [[M1911A1]].
[[Image:M60.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M60 machine gun 7.62x51mm NATO]]
[[Image:Colt1911A1PreWar.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt M1911A1 Pistol Commercial - .45 ACP]]
[[Image:Turkey shoot 1911 001.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another officer looking for Paul]]


==Browning M1919 machin gun==
== L1A1 ==
[[Image:M1919A4Browning.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Browning M1919 .30-06 on M2 tripod]]
One of the hunters carries an Australian [[L1A1]] self-loading rifle with a scope and large magazine. After the hunter is killed by Griff ([[Bill Young]]), he takes the rifle and uses it to fire at Thatcher ([[Michael Craig]]) and Jennifer ([[Carmen Duncan]]).
[[Image:AussieFAL.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Australian L1A1 with rounded vent hole handguards]]
[[Image:Turkey shoot l1a1 001.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A hunter searching for Griff with his rifle]]
[[Image:Turkey shoot l1a1 002.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Griff shows Rita ([[Lynda Stoner]]) his L1A1]]
[[Image:Turkey shoot l1a1 003.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Griff aiming at Thatcher]]
[[Image:Turkey shoot l1a1 004.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Griff firing at Thatcher]]


==MG42 machine gun==
== Winchester Model 70 ==
An MG42 machine gun was used by Paul Anders ([[Steve Railsback]]) to shoot and kill Camp Master Charles Thatcher ([[Michael Craig]]) during the battle towards the end of the film.
Charles Thatcher ([[Michael Craig]]) uses a [[Winchester Model 70]] throughout the film.
[[Image:MG42.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MG42 Light Machine Gun 7.92x57mm]]
[[Image:458WinMag DHarry.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Winchester Model 70 chambered - .458 Winchester Magnum.]]
[[Image:Turkey shoot winchester 001.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Thatcher loads his Winchester before the hunt]]
[[Image:Turkey shoot winchester 002.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Thatcher aims at Paul]]
[[Image:Turkey shoot winchester 003.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Thatcher fires at Griff]]


==M72 LAW==
== Smith & Wesson Model 27 ==
[[Image:M72A2LAW.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M72A2 LAW 66mm]]
Ritter ([[Roger Ward]]) uses a long-barreled [[Smith & Wesson Model 27]] when chasing Paul ([[Steve Railsback]]) and Chris ([[Olivia Hussey]]).
[[Image:S&WModel27Long.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Smith & Wesson Model 27 with Patridge Sights - .357 magnum.]]
[[Image:Turkey shoot smith & wesson 001.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ritter holds his revolver while looking for Paul and Chris in the swamps]]
[[Image:Turkey shoot smith & wesson 002.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ritter aims at Paul while Chris cuts his hands off. Note the obvious fake hands]]
[[Image:Turkey shoot smith & wesson 003.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ritter's severed hand holding the Smith & Wesson (Finger still twitching!)]]


==Smith & Wesson Model 29 revolver==
== MP40 ==
[[Image:Smith&WessonModel29.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Smith & Wesson Model 29 - .44 magnum.]]
The [[MP40]]  is used by a few prison guards. It is also used by Mallory ([[Noel Ferrier]]) and some prisoners at the end.
[[Image:MP40Side.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MP40 submachine gun - 9x19mm]]
[[Image:Turkey shoot mp40 001.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Mallory fires at Paul and Chris]]
[[Image:Turkey shoot mp40 002.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A guard is shot while holding his MP40]]
[[Image:Turkey shoot mp40 003.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The MP40 seen slung on Paul's shoulder]]
[[Image:Turkey shoot mp40 004.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Chris fires at the computer monitors]]


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== M72 LAW ==
The [[M72 LAW]] rocket launcher is used by Paul ([[Steve Railsback]]) and another prisoner at the end.
[[Image:M72lawopen.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M72 LAW - 66mm]]
[[Image:Turkey shoot m72 001.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Paul fires at a guard tower]]
[[Image:Turkey shoot m72 002.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A prison fires his M72]]
 
== MG42 ==
Twin [[MG42]]s gun turrets are seen throughout the film. One is used by Paul ([[Steve Railsback]]) to kill Thatcher ([[Michael Craig]]) at the end.
[[Image:MG42.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MG42 Light Machine Gun 7.92x57mm Mauser]]
[[Image:Turkey shoot mg42 001.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The twin MG42s fire at Paul and Chris]]
[[Image:Turkey shoot mg42 002.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Paul blows off Thatcher's head]]
 
== Browning AN/M2 ==
A [[Browning AN/M2]] Machine gun is mounted on the Mallory's  jeep that Paul ([[Steve Railsback]]) and Chris ([[Olivia Hussey]]) steal.
[[Image:ANM230flexible.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning AN-M2 .30-06 Flexible Gun]]
[[Image:Turkey shoot anm2 001.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Mallory fires at Chris]]
[[Image:Turkey shoot anm2 002.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Chris fires at the guards]]
 
== M60 ==
An [[M60]] machine gun is seen mounted on the prison truck at the beginning and used by a prisoner at the end.
[[Image:M60.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M60 machine gun with bipod extended - 7.62x51mm NATO]]
[[Image:Turkey shoot m60 001.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The M60 on the prison truck]]
[[Image:Turkey shoot m60 002.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A prisoner firing an M60]]
 
== Unidentified Revolver ==
Paul ([[Steve Railsback]]) is seen using an unidentified revolver to fire at guards at the end.
[[Image:Turkey shoot revolver 001.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Paul firing the revolver]]
 
 
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Revision as of 07:38, 17 July 2010

The following guns were used in the 1982 Australian film Turkey Shoot:

Note: The film is retitled "Blood Camp Thatcher" in the UK and "Escape 2000" in the US

Turkey Shoot (1982)

M16

The M16 is used by prison guards throughout the film. It is also used by the prisoners during the final battle.

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Original M16 with 20 round magazine and 3 prong flash hider - 5.56x45mm
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Ritter (Roger Ward) fires his M16 at the ground at the start of the hunt
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Some guards holding M16s, while others hold MP40s during Ritter's "Ball game"
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A guard forcing prisoners back with his M16
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M16 with 30 round magazine
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Two guards firing M16s while another throws a grenade
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Prisoners firing M16s
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Prisoners fire at the guards
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Close up of the rifle firing

Colt CAR-15 Commando

One of the police officers arresting Paul Anders (Steve Railsback) carries this.

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Late 1970s model AR15 Sporter 1 Carbine - converted into an XM177 Lookalike for the film The Dogs of War - 5.56mm
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An officer looking for Paul

M1911A1

The other officer arresting Paul carries a M1911A1.

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Colt M1911A1 Pistol Commercial - .45 ACP
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Another officer looking for Paul

L1A1

One of the hunters carries an Australian L1A1 self-loading rifle with a scope and large magazine. After the hunter is killed by Griff (Bill Young), he takes the rifle and uses it to fire at Thatcher (Michael Craig) and Jennifer (Carmen Duncan).

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Australian L1A1 with rounded vent hole handguards
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A hunter searching for Griff with his rifle
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Griff shows Rita (Lynda Stoner) his L1A1
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Griff aiming at Thatcher
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Griff firing at Thatcher

Winchester Model 70

Charles Thatcher (Michael Craig) uses a Winchester Model 70 throughout the film.

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Winchester Model 70 chambered - .458 Winchester Magnum.
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Thatcher loads his Winchester before the hunt
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Thatcher aims at Paul
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Thatcher fires at Griff

Smith & Wesson Model 27

Ritter (Roger Ward) uses a long-barreled Smith & Wesson Model 27 when chasing Paul (Steve Railsback) and Chris (Olivia Hussey).

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Smith & Wesson Model 27 with Patridge Sights - .357 magnum.
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Ritter holds his revolver while looking for Paul and Chris in the swamps
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Ritter aims at Paul while Chris cuts his hands off. Note the obvious fake hands
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Ritter's severed hand holding the Smith & Wesson (Finger still twitching!)

MP40

The MP40 is used by a few prison guards. It is also used by Mallory (Noel Ferrier) and some prisoners at the end.

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MP40 submachine gun - 9x19mm
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Mallory fires at Paul and Chris
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A guard is shot while holding his MP40
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The MP40 seen slung on Paul's shoulder
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Chris fires at the computer monitors

M72 LAW

The M72 LAW rocket launcher is used by Paul (Steve Railsback) and another prisoner at the end.

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M72 LAW - 66mm
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Paul fires at a guard tower
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A prison fires his M72

MG42

Twin MG42s gun turrets are seen throughout the film. One is used by Paul (Steve Railsback) to kill Thatcher (Michael Craig) at the end.

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MG42 Light Machine Gun 7.92x57mm Mauser
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The twin MG42s fire at Paul and Chris
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Paul blows off Thatcher's head

Browning AN/M2

A Browning AN/M2 Machine gun is mounted on the Mallory's jeep that Paul (Steve Railsback) and Chris (Olivia Hussey) steal.

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Browning AN-M2 .30-06 Flexible Gun
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Mallory fires at Chris
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Chris fires at the guards

M60

An M60 machine gun is seen mounted on the prison truck at the beginning and used by a prisoner at the end.

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M60 machine gun with bipod extended - 7.62x51mm NATO
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The M60 on the prison truck
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A prisoner firing an M60

Unidentified Revolver

Paul (Steve Railsback) is seen using an unidentified revolver to fire at guards at the end.

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Paul firing the revolver