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A second generation [[Glock 17]] can be seen in the pilot episode used by the Zhuque Corps trainers to kill of the trainees when they failed to assemble a M1911 in time during the grueling training process. | A second generation [[Glock 17]] can be seen in the pilot episode used by the Zhuque Corps trainers to kill of the trainees when they failed to assemble a M1911 in time during the grueling training process. | ||
[[Image:Glock17EarlyModel.jpg|thumb|none|400px|A Generation 2 Glock 17 in 9x19mm]] | [[Image:Glock17EarlyModel.jpg|thumb|none|400px|A Generation 2 Glock 17 in 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:AngelHeart-glock17.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A trainer points his Glock 17 at Number 27(aka. Xiang-Ying/Glassheart.)]] | [[Image:AngelHeart-glock17.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A trainer points his Glock 17 at Number 27(aka. Xiang-Ying/Glassheart. "Glass Heart")]] | ||
[[Image:AngelHeart-glock17fire.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A trainee learns the consequences of failing to complete the task.]] | [[Image:AngelHeart-glock17fire.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A trainee learns the consequences of failing to complete the task. "Glass Heart"]] | ||
==M1911A1== | ==M1911A1== | ||
The task previously mentioned was to assemble a completely disassembled [[M1911 pistol series| 1911A1]] in one minute. The 1911A1 also appears to be Xiang-Ying/Glassheart's preferred weapon through the series. | The task previously mentioned was to assemble a completely disassembled [[M1911 pistol series| 1911A1]] in one minute. The 1911A1 also appears to be Xiang-Ying/Glassheart's preferred weapon through the series. | ||
[[Image:Colt1911A1PreWar.jpg|none|400px|thumb|Pre-War Colt M1911A1 Pistol Commercial - .45 ACP]] | [[Image:Colt1911A1PreWar.jpg|none|400px|thumb|Pre-War Colt M1911A1 Pistol Commercial - .45 ACP]] | ||
[[Image:AngelHeart-1911aim.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Number 27 (Xiang-Ying/Glassheart) barely manages to finish assembly her M1911.]] | [[Image:AngelHeart-1911aim.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Number 27 (Xiang-Ying/Glassheart) barely manages to finish assembly her M1911. "Glass Heart"]] | ||
[[Image:AngelHeart-Glass1911.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Xiang-Ying/Glassheart loading a 1911 as he escapes the Zhuque Corps's facility. Keep that finger off the trigger!]] | [[Image:AngelHeart-Glass1911.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Xiang-Ying/Glassheart loading a 1911 as he escapes the Zhuque Corps's facility. Keep that finger off the trigger! "Kaori has Returned"]] | ||
==Colt Python== | ==Colt Python== | ||
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[[Image:AngelHeart-bossZastava.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Xing-Ying/Glassheart tossing Mochiyama's M57 back before leaving the scene.]] | [[Image:AngelHeart-bossZastava.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Xing-Ying/Glassheart tossing Mochiyama's M57 back before leaving the scene.]] | ||
=Submachine Guns= | |||
==Heckler & Koch MP5 Variant== | |||
Assassin's of the Zhuque Corps are seen with [[Heckler & Koch MP5| Heckler & Koch MP5A3]]s in addition to their PSG-1s. The young trainees are seen carrying them in their final exam as seen in a flashback in "True Friends". | |||
[[File:MP5A3.jpg|thumb|none|450px|9x19mm]] | |||
[[File:AngelHeart-qingMP5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The assassin's firing about to fire their MP5A3s at Ryo and Xiang-Ying. "My Beloved City"]] | |||
[[File:AngelHeart-mp5Flashback.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Number 27 (Xiang-Ying) and Number 36 (Xin-Hong). "True Friends"]] | |||
=Sniper Rifles= | =Sniper Rifles= | ||
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Assassin's sent by the Zhuque Corps are armed with [[Heckler & Koch PSG-1]] rifles. An interesting note is that they are shown as being able to fire in fully automatic, either that or the users are firing in semi-auto extremely quickly. | Assassin's sent by the Zhuque Corps are armed with [[Heckler & Koch PSG-1]] rifles. An interesting note is that they are shown as being able to fire in fully automatic, either that or the users are firing in semi-auto extremely quickly. | ||
[[Image:H%26KPSG01.jpg|thumb|none|400px|7.62x51mm NATO]] | [[Image:H%26KPSG01.jpg|thumb|none|400px|7.62x51mm NATO]] | ||
[[Image:AngelHeart-qingPSG1(2).jpg|thumb|none|600px|The assassins getting into position with [[PSG-1]]s at the ready.]] | [[Image:AngelHeart-qingPSG1(2).jpg|thumb|none|600px|The assassins getting into position with [[PSG-1]]s at the ready."My Beloved City"]] | ||
[[Image:AngelHeart-qingPSG1(3).jpg|thumb|none|600px|The assassins clear a room with their PSG-1s.]] | [[Image:AngelHeart-qingPSG1(3).jpg|thumb|none|600px|The assassins clear a room with their PSG-1s."My Beloved City"]] | ||
[[Image:AngelHeart-PSG1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The leader of the assassins firing his PSG-1 not really bothering to use the scope.]] | [[Image:AngelHeart-PSG1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The leader of the assassins firing his PSG-1 not really bothering to use the scope.]] | ||
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Umibozu can be seen scaring some of the assassins by pulling out two [[M1 Rocket Launcher "Bazooka"|Super Bazooka]]s in episode 7 "My Beloved City" when they enter his café, Cat's Eye, another reference to [[City Hunter]] as well as referencing the authors earlier work "Cat's Eye" | Umibozu can be seen scaring some of the assassins by pulling out two [[M1 Rocket Launcher "Bazooka"|Super Bazooka]]s in episode 7 "My Beloved City" when they enter his café, Cat's Eye, another reference to [[City Hunter]] as well as referencing the authors earlier work "Cat's Eye" | ||
[[Image:M20A1.gif|thumb|none|400px|3.5" Rocket]] | [[Image:M20A1.gif|thumb|none|400px|3.5" Rocket]] | ||
[[Image:AngelHeart-UmiBazooka.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Umibozu surprising the assassins with his Super Bazookas. Why he decided to pull those out in such an enclosed space is beyond me.]] | [[Image:AngelHeart-UmiBazooka.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Umibozu surprising the assassins with his Super Bazookas. Why he decided to pull those out in such an enclosed space is beyond me."My Beloved City"]] | ||
Revision as of 22:10, 20 April 2011
The anime adaption of the manga Angel Heart ran in Japan from October 2005 to September 2006. The manga is an "alternate universe" spin-off of the popular manga City Hunter by the same author.
See also:
The following weapons were used in the anime Angel Heart:
Handguns
Glock 17
A second generation Glock 17 can be seen in the pilot episode used by the Zhuque Corps trainers to kill of the trainees when they failed to assemble a M1911 in time during the grueling training process.
M1911A1
The task previously mentioned was to assemble a completely disassembled 1911A1 in one minute. The 1911A1 also appears to be Xiang-Ying/Glassheart's preferred weapon through the series.
Colt Python
Ryo Saeba's weapons of choice is a Colt Python with 4" barrel.
Unknown Revolver
The young trainees use a unknown revolver to practice their marksmanship. The closest I have been able to identify this is a colt python.
Zastava M57
Hideo Mochiyama carries a Zastava M57, as identified by the lanyard loop on the magazine butt, during his first encounter with Xiang-Ying/Glassheart in the episode "Kaori has Returned".
Submachine Guns
Heckler & Koch MP5 Variant
Assassin's of the Zhuque Corps are seen with Heckler & Koch MP5A3s in addition to their PSG-1s. The young trainees are seen carrying them in their final exam as seen in a flashback in "True Friends".
Sniper Rifles
Heckler & Koch PSG-1
Assassin's sent by the Zhuque Corps are armed with Heckler & Koch PSG-1 rifles. An interesting note is that they are shown as being able to fire in fully automatic, either that or the users are firing in semi-auto extremely quickly.
Assault Rifles
Steyr AUG A1
Saeba can be seen using a Steyr AUG A1 in the episode "My Beloved City".
Other
M20A1/A1B1 "Super Bazooka"
Umibozu can be seen scaring some of the assassins by pulling out two Super Bazookas in episode 7 "My Beloved City" when they enter his café, Cat's Eye, another reference to City Hunter as well as referencing the authors earlier work "Cat's Eye"