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==SWD/Cobray Street Sweeper== | ==SWD/Cobray Street Sweeper== | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:StreetSweeper.jpg"|thumb|right|400px|SWD/Cobray DAO-12 Street Sweeper 12-gauge]] | ||
The Street Sweeper is the American-made copy of the Striker; it can be recognized by its longer 18" barrel, which was necessary to comply with U.S. firearms laws. Although it is a copy of the Striker, there is a relatively low interchangeability of parts between the two guns. The Street Sweeper is usually seen in American action films, whereas the Striker and Protecta are more likely to appear in films made outside of the U.S. | The Street Sweeper is the American-made copy of the Striker; it can be recognized by its longer 18" barrel, which was necessary to comply with U.S. firearms laws. Although it is a copy of the Striker, there is a relatively low interchangeability of parts between the two guns. The Street Sweeper is usually seen in American action films, whereas the Striker and Protecta are more likely to appear in films made outside of the U.S. |
Revision as of 17:13, 14 September 2008
The Armsel Striker shotgun and its variants appears in the following films, TV shows, and video games used by the following actors:
Armsel Striker
The original South African-manufactured cylinder shotgun, designed by Rhodesian Hilton Walker in the 1980s. Various versions existed, some with the top-folding stock, and others without.
Film
- Maria Grazia Cucinotta as Cigar Girl in The World Is Not Enough
- Patrick Bergin as Kevin O'Donnell in Patriot Games
- Slavko Libovic as the Serbian Gang Leader Ratko in In China They Eat Dogs
- Anthony Wong as Johnny Wong in Hard Boiled
Video Games
Anime
- A Heavily modified one with a 12-round banana magazine is used in Madness
Armsel Protecta
The Protecta is an improved version of the original Striker; it differs primarily in that it lacks the winder on the drum
Television
- Richard Dean Anderson as General Jack O'Neill and Ben Browder as Lt. Colonel Cameron Mitchell in Stargate: SG1 (configured to fire grenade rounds)
SWD/Cobray Street Sweeper
The Street Sweeper is the American-made copy of the Striker; it can be recognized by its longer 18" barrel, which was necessary to comply with U.S. firearms laws. Although it is a copy of the Striker, there is a relatively low interchangeability of parts between the two guns. The Street Sweeper is usually seen in American action films, whereas the Striker and Protecta are more likely to appear in films made outside of the U.S.
Film
- Mark Collie as Harry Heck in The Punisher