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[[File:Malcolm X.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Malcolm X'' (1992)]] | |||
'''Malcolm X''' is the 1992 biographical film directed by Spike Lee and starring [[Denzel Washington]] as the controversial black civil rights leader. | '''''Malcolm X''''' is the 1992 biographical film directed by Spike Lee and starring [[Denzel Washington]] as the controversial black civil rights leader. | ||
'''The following firearms were used in the film ''Malcolm X'':''' | |||
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== M2 Carbine == | == M2 Carbine == | ||
After receiving threats, Malcolm ([[Denzel Washington]]) is seen keeping watch over his home while armed with an [[M2 Carbine]]. | |||
[[Image:M2 carbine MP.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M2 Carbine - .30 Carbine]] | |||
[[File:MX 13.jpg|thumb|none|400px|After receiving threats, Malcolm ([[Denzel Washington]]) is seen keeping watch over his home while armed with an [[M2 Carbine]]. This is a reference to a famous photo of the real Malcolm X holding the rifle.]] | |||
== Colt M1911 == | == Colt M1911 == | ||
A few moments later, right before the firebombing of his house, Malcolm takes out a Colt [[M1911]] and draws the slide back. Another one is used by Thomas Hayer ([[Giancarlo Esposito]]) to assassinate Malcolm X. | A few moments later, right before the firebombing of his house, Malcolm takes out a Colt [[M1911]] and draws the slide back. Another one is used by Thomas Hayer ([[Giancarlo Esposito]]) to assassinate Malcolm X. | ||
[[Image:COLTM1911 1913.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Colt M1911 - .45 ACP]] | [[Image:COLTM1911 1913.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Colt M1911 - .45 ACP]] | ||
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== Luger P08 == | == Luger P08 == | ||
A [[Luger P08]] pistol is seen being used by one of the assassins to assassinate Malcolm X. | A [[Luger P08]] pistol is seen being used by one of the assassins to assassinate Malcolm X. | ||
[[Image:LugerP08Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Luger P08 - 9x19mm Parabellum]] | [[Image:LugerP08Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Luger P08 - 9x19mm Parabellum]] | ||
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== Sawed-off Double Barrel Shotgun == | == Sawed-off Double Barrel Shotgun == | ||
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[[Image:Remington SBS.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Remington Spartan Sawed Off shotgun - 12 gauge]] | [[Image:Remington SBS.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Remington Spartan Sawed Off shotgun - 12 gauge]] | ||
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==Smith & Wesson Model 10HB== | ==Smith & Wesson Model 10HB== | ||
A [[Smith & Wesson Model 10]]HB is seen on the table | A [[Smith & Wesson Model 10]]HB is seen on the table where Malcolm's assassins are seen preparing for his assassination. | ||
[[Image:S&WModel10HB.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Smith & Wesson Model 10 HB (heavy barrel) revolver (Post 1950s Model) - .38 Special. Later incarnations of the Model 10 had a non-tapered heavy barrel, which leads it to be commonly mistaken for a .357 revolver.]] | [[Image:S&WModel10HB.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Smith & Wesson Model 10 HB (heavy barrel) revolver (Post 1950s Model) - .38 Special. Later incarnations of the Model 10 had a non-tapered heavy barrel, which leads it to be commonly mistaken for a .357 revolver.]] | ||
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== | ==Smith & Wesson Model 14== | ||
When the Little's (Malcolm X's Birth name) house is fire bombed by the KKK, Earl Little (Malcolm's father) is seen with a long barreled revolver with what looks like target sights. He fires the revolver at KKK members. The revolver looks like a [[Smith & Wesson Model 14]], bt it is still up for debate. | When the Little's (Malcolm X's Birth name) house is fire bombed by the KKK, Earl Little (Malcolm's father) is seen with a long barreled revolver with what looks like target sights. He fires the revolver at KKK members. The revolver looks like a [[Smith & Wesson Model 14]], bt it is still up for debate. | ||
[[Image:Smith&WessonModel14.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Smith & Wesson Model 14 - .38 spl]] | [[Image:Smith&WessonModel14.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Smith & Wesson Model 14 - .38 spl]] | ||
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==Smith & Wesson Model 36== | ==Smith & Wesson Model 36== | ||
Malcolm X (at the time, Malcolm "Red" Little) uses a [[Smith & Wesson Model 36]] to play Russian roulette with Rudy (Roger Guenveur). | Malcolm X (at the time, Malcolm "Red" Little) uses a [[Smith & Wesson Model 36]] to play Russian roulette with Rudy (Roger Guenveur). | ||
[[Image:S&W 36.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Smith and Wesson Model 36 - .38 special - 5 shot. First pattern with flat latch cylinder release.]] | [[Image:S&W 36.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Smith and Wesson Model 36 - .38 special - 5 shot. First pattern with flat latch cylinder release.]] | ||
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==FN Model 1910== | ==FN Model 1910== | ||
West Indian Archie (Delroy Lindo) gives Malcolm X (At the time, Malcolm "Red" Little) a [[FN Model 1910]]. West Indian Archie refers to it as his first gun. | West Indian Archie (Delroy Lindo) gives Malcolm X (At the time, Malcolm "Red" Little) a [[FN Model 1910]]. West Indian Archie refers to it as his first gun. | ||
[[Image:FN Model 1910 1616.jpg|thumb|none|300px|FN Model 1910 - .380 ACP]] | [[Image:FN Model 1910 1616.jpg|thumb|none|300px|FN Model 1910 - .380 ACP]] | ||
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[[Category:Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
[[Category:Drama]] | [[Category:Drama]] |
Revision as of 07:52, 20 September 2011
Malcolm X is the 1992 biographical film directed by Spike Lee and starring Denzel Washington as the controversial black civil rights leader.
The following firearms were used in the film Malcolm X:
M2 Carbine
After receiving threats, Malcolm (Denzel Washington) is seen keeping watch over his home while armed with an M2 Carbine.
Colt M1911
A few moments later, right before the firebombing of his house, Malcolm takes out a Colt M1911 and draws the slide back. Another one is used by Thomas Hayer (Giancarlo Esposito) to assassinate Malcolm X.
Luger P08
A Luger P08 pistol is seen being used by one of the assassins to assassinate Malcolm X.
Sawed-off Double Barrel Shotgun
A Sawed-off Double Barrel Shotgun is seen being used by one of the assassins to assassinate Malcolm X.
Smith & Wesson Model 10HB
A Smith & Wesson Model 10HB is seen on the table where Malcolm's assassins are seen preparing for his assassination.
Smith & Wesson Model 14
When the Little's (Malcolm X's Birth name) house is fire bombed by the KKK, Earl Little (Malcolm's father) is seen with a long barreled revolver with what looks like target sights. He fires the revolver at KKK members. The revolver looks like a Smith & Wesson Model 14, bt it is still up for debate.
Smith & Wesson Model 36
Malcolm X (at the time, Malcolm "Red" Little) uses a Smith & Wesson Model 36 to play Russian roulette with Rudy (Roger Guenveur).
FN Model 1910
West Indian Archie (Delroy Lindo) gives Malcolm X (At the time, Malcolm "Red" Little) a FN Model 1910. West Indian Archie refers to it as his first gun.