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An [[L85A1#L86A1|L86A1 LSW]] can be briefly seen in "H-Hour" (Series 1, Episode 1)
An [[L85A1#L86A1|L86A1 LSW]] can be briefly seen in "H-Hour" (Series 1, Episode 1).
[[Image:L86a1 101.jpg|thumb|500px|none|The soldier on the right marching away from the camera are carrying LSWs, as noted by their outrigger mounted bipods.
As the standard issue rifle of the British Army at the time of production, the L85A1 is seen regularly throughout the series, and also in various stock establishing shots. It is used with SUSATs and iron sights, and also with BFA attached for blank firing exercises.
The SIG-Sauer P228 is used as the standard issue pistol of the German police in the series, and is also used by some British personnel.
Heckler & Koch USP
A Heckler & Koch USP can briefly by seen in "H-Hour" (Series 1, Episode 1) where a continuity error causes a SIG-Sauer P228 to change into a USP, and then back again. The likely reason for this is that the dialogue was describing the opperation of the safety catch, and as there is no manual safety on a P228, a USP was required to stand in briefly.
L21A1 RARDEN 30mm Cannon
Seen at various points throughout the series and in establishing shots, mounted as the main gun on Scimitar and Warrior armoured.
Smoke Grenade Discharger
Smoke grenade dischargers can be seen mounted on Scimitar, Warrior, Challenger 1 and Saxon armoured vehicles throughout the series.
Royal Ordnance L11A5 120mm Gun
Seen at various points throughout the series and in establishing shots, mounted as the main gun on Challenger 2 MBTs.
An L86A1 LSW can be briefly seen in "H-Hour" (Series 1, Episode 1).
[[Image:L86a1 101.jpg|thumb|500px|none|The soldier on the right marching away from the camera are carrying LSWs, as noted by their outrigger mounted bipods.
L7 Machine Gun
The British version of the FN MAG, the L7 can be seen in establishing shots throughout the series where it is being dry fired, cocking the weapon between shots, correctly using inert drill ammunition.
A corrupt bank guard in "Payback" (Series 1, Episode 6) carries a Walther P99.
Uzi
A bank robber in "Payback" (Series 1, Episode 6) carries a full size Uzi with a folding stock.
Heckler & Koch HK53
The main weapon used by Sgt McDonagh (Tamzin Outhwaite) and the rest of the close protection team in Bosnia in "Betrayed" (Series 2, Episode 1) is a HK53. This is the corrrect weapon that was used by RMP CP teams until it was fazed out in favour of the C8 CQB.
Error creating thumbnail: File missingHeckler & Koch HK53 - 5.56x45mm.Error creating thumbnail: File missingSgt McDonagh escorts a General to a waiting helicopter, carrying an HK53. From the length of the magazine, it appears that the 30rd magazine made for the HK93 are being used, rather than the 25rd magazines the HK53 was supplies with.Error creating thumbnail: File missingIn this shot the pronged flash hider is visible, which is the standard HK53 flash hider. It should be noted however that the majority of HK53s used by RMP Close Protection used a regular birdcage flashider to prevent snagging the muzzle on clothing.Error creating thumbnail: File missingAnother shot of the HK53 as Sgt McDonagh boards Lynx helicopter.Error creating thumbnail: File missingSgt McDonagh provides cover out of the rear of a long wheelbase Land Rover with her Hk53. In this shot it is possible to see that this particular HK53 uses a Navy trigger group.
Colt Carbine
A number of what appears to be some sort of Colt Carbine is used by the SAS soldiers in "Betrayed" (Series 2, Episode 1). From the quality of the image it is not clear which version exactly, but the weapons do not have a removeable carry handle, but use the A2 type rear sight.
M16
The M16 is used by several SAS soldiers in "Betrayed" (Series 2, Episode 1) with and without grenade launchers and Colt 4x20 scopes.
M203
Several M203 grenade launchers can be seen mounted under the M16 rifles used by the SAS in "Betrayed" (Series 2, Episode 1).
AKMS
A crate of what appears to be AKMS rifles can by seen in "Betrayed" (Series 2, Episode 1) along with associated magazine.
A Tokarev TT-33 is used by a Bosnian child in "Betrayed" (Series 2, Episode 1) to shoot an SAS soldier, and later to threaten the investigating SIB officers.
Brno Carbine
A rifle describes as a Brno Carbine is used by a british soldier for poaching wild boar in "True Love" (Series 2, Episode 2), but the exact model is unclear.
