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''Falling Skies'' is a 2011 TNT science fiction television series co-created by [[Steven Spielberg]]. Set sometime after an alien invasion has wiped out most of Earth's population, the series stars [[Noah Wyle]] as Tom Mason, a former college professor who become involves in the resistance movement consisting of soldiers and civilians that rises up against the occupying alien force.
''Falling Skies'' is a 2011 TNT science fiction television series co-created by [[Steven Spielberg]]. Set sometime after an alien invasion has wiped out most of Earth's population, the series stars [[Noah Wyle]] as Tom Mason, a former college professor who become involved in the resistance movement consisting of soldiers and civilians that rises up against the occupying alien force.
'''The following guns can be seen in the upcoming series ''Falling Skies'':'''
'''The following guns can be seen in the upcoming series ''Falling Skies'':'''
Revision as of 15:14, 20 June 2011
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Falling Skies (2011-)Falling Skies is a 2011 TNT science fiction television series co-created by Steven Spielberg . Set sometime after an alien invasion has wiped out most of Earth's population, the series stars Noah Wyle as Tom Mason, a former college professor who become involved in the resistance movement consisting of soldiers and civilians that rises up against the occupying alien force.
The following guns can be seen in the upcoming series Falling Skies :
Assault Rifles & Carbines AKM Tom Mason (Noah Wyle ) uses an AKM as his preferred weapon.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing IMI Galil MAR - 5.56x45mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Hal demonstrates poor trigger discipline with his Galil MAR Carbine. M16A1 An M16A1 can be seen in the hands of a resistance fighter.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M16A1 with 20 round magazine - 5.56x45mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing M16A2 Several resistance fighters are seen armed with M16A2 rifles.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M16A2 Rifle - 5.56x45mm. Select Fire rifle (Safe/Semi/3 round Burst Only). Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Several resistance fighters are seen armed with M16A2 rifles. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Several resistance fighters are seen armed with M16A2 rifles. Norinco Type 56 Several resistance fighters are seen armed with Norinco Type 56 rifles.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Norinco Type 56 (Imported into the U.S. as the Norinco AKS-47 or AKS-47 Sporter) - 7.62x39mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing L1A1 SLR The British variant of the FN FAL rifle, the L1A1 SLR is seen in the hands of of a resistance fighter inside a grocery store.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing L1A1 SLR - 7.62x51mm NATO Error creating thumbnail: File missing Heckler & Koch Rifle A rifle of the Heckler & Koch pattern can be seen being used by the human survivors. It is possible that this is the civilian version of the Heckler & Koch G3 , the HK91 , as noted by the lack of the grenade launching lug on the barrel. It also appears to have a flashlight attached to side of the front sight block.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing M1 Garand - .30-06 File:M1 garand.jpg Winchester Model 1894 A Winchester Model 1894 can be seen in the hands of one of the resistance fighters.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III* - .303 British Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Submachine Guns & Machine Pistols IMI Mini Uzi Anthony (Mpho Koaho ) carries a Mini Uzi .
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Heckler & Koch UMP9 - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Karen aims her Heckler & Koch UMP9 Error creating thumbnail: File missing Heckler & Koch MP5A3 Dai (Peter Shinkoda ) uses a Heckler & Koch MP5A3 fitted with a RIS handguard with attached flashlight and vertical grip.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Heckler & Koch MP5A3 - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Dai opens fire with his Heckler & Koch MP5A3. Shotguns Short barreled Side by Side Shotgun (Sawed Off) A Short barreled Side by Side Shotgun (Sawed Off) is used mainly by Dai but is also seen fired by Tom.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing This is the screen used Zabala short barreled shotgun used by Denzel Washington in the film Man on Fire The Sopranos . Error creating thumbnail: File missing Winchester Model 1300 A Winchester Model 1300 is seen fired by a resistance fighter at a human checkpoint.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Commercial Satin Nickel M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP. Manufactured on license by Remington Rand. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Colt Single Action Army A Colt Single Action Army can be seen used by John Pope (Colin Cunningham ).
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