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[[Image:Outsider80_poster.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''The Outsider'' (1980)]] | [[Image:Outsider80_poster.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''The Outsider'' (1980)]] | ||
'''''The Outsider''''' | '''''The Outsider''''' is a 1980 drama written and directed by Tony Luraschi starring [[Craig Wasson]] and [[Sterling Hayden]]. It was adapted from the novel "The Heritage of Michael Flaherty" by Colin Leinster. Idealistic Vietnam veteran Michael Flaherty (Wasson), enthralled by the stories told to him by his grandfather (Hayden) and disillusioned by the lack of a clear cut cause in Vietnam, leaves his comfortable life in a Detroit suburb and goes to Ireland to fight for the IRA, only to discover that nothing is ever clear cut. | ||
'''The following guns were used in the film ''The Outsider'':''' | '''The following guns were used in the film ''The Outsider'':''' | ||
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Michael Flaherty ([[Craig Wasson]]) uses a [[Webley Mk VI]] to kidnap William Stanley ([[Allan Cuthbertson]]). | Michael Flaherty ([[Craig Wasson]]) uses a [[Webley Mk VI]] to kidnap William Stanley ([[Allan Cuthbertson]]). | ||
[[Image:Webley_Mk_VI.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Webley Mk. VI - .455 Webley]] | [[Image:Webley_Mk_VI.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Webley Mk. VI - .455 Webley]] | ||
[[Image:Outsider80_WM6_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:Outsider80_WM6_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Michael preps his Webley.]] | ||
[[Image:Outsider80_WM6_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:Outsider80_WM6_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Michael sticks his Webley in Stanley's face.]] | ||
[[Image:Outsider80_WM6_03.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:Outsider80_WM6_03.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
[[Image:Outsider80_WM6_04.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:Outsider80_WM6_04.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Granny with a Webley tucked into her couch cushions.]] | ||
==Webley Mk IV== | ==Webley Mk IV== | ||
Stanley pulls a [[Webley_Revolvers#Webley_.38_Mk_IV|Webley Mk IV]] out of his glovebox when he suspects a kidnapping attempt, but is not able to use it in time. Michael and Emmet Donovan ([[Niall O'Brien]]) use it to administer "justice" later on. | Stanley pulls a [[Webley_Revolvers#Webley_.38_Mk_IV|Webley Mk IV]] out of his glovebox when he suspects a kidnapping attempt, but is not able to use it in time. Michael and Emmet Donovan ([[Niall O'Brien]]) use it to administer "justice" later on. | ||
[[Image:Webley-MK-4.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Webley Mk.IV WW2 British Army version chambered for .38 S&W]] | [[Image:Webley-MK-4.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Webley Mk.IV WW2 British Army version chambered for .38 S&W]] | ||
[[Image:Outsider80_WM4_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:Outsider80_WM4_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Stanley reached for his Webley.]] | ||
[[Image:Outsider80_WM4_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:Outsider80_WM4_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Michael with Stanley's hidden Webley.]] | ||
==Walther PPK== | ==Walther PPK== | ||
Pat (Joe Dowling) pulls a [[Walther PPK]] during the kidnapping of Stanley. | Pat (Joe Dowling) pulls a [[Walther PPK]] during the kidnapping of Stanley. | ||
[[Image:WaltherPPK.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Walther PPK - 9mm Kurz aka .380 ACP]] | [[Image:WaltherPPK.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Walther PPK - 9mm Kurz aka .380 ACP]] | ||
[[Image:Outsider80_PPK_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:Outsider80_PPK_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Pat holds a PPK to Stanley's head.]] | ||
==Walther P38== | ==Walther P38== | ||
Tony Coyle ([[Frank Grimes]]) carries a [[Walther P38]] and later hands it over to Michael. | Tony Coyle ([[Frank Grimes]]) carries a [[Walther P38]] and later hands it over to Michael. | ||
[[Image:P38Black.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Walther P38 WWII dated with black grips - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:P38Black.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Walther P38 WWII dated with black grips - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:Outsider80_P38_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:Outsider80_P38_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Michael with Tony's P38.]] | ||
[[Image:Outsider80_P38_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:Outsider80_P38_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Michael cocks his P38]] | ||
==M1911A1== | ==M1911A1== | ||
The Farmer (Niall Toibin) pulls out an [[M1911A1]] when he realizes he's been lured into a trap. | The Farmer (Niall Toibin) pulls out an [[M1911A1]] when he realizes he's been lured into a trap. | ||
[[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|none|300px|World War II issued Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP]] | [[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|none|300px|World War II issued Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP]] | ||
[[Image:Outsider80_M1911_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:Outsider80_M1911_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The Farmer chambers a round into his M1911A1.]] | ||
=Submachine Guns= | =Submachine Guns= | ||
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IRA gunmen are armed with [[M1928A1 Thompson]] submachine guns at various points in the movie. | IRA gunmen are armed with [[M1928A1 Thompson]] submachine guns at various points in the movie. | ||
[[Image:M1928A1_Thompson.jpg|thumb|none|350px|M1928A1 Thompson with 30-round magazine - .45 ACP]] | [[Image:M1928A1_Thompson.jpg|thumb|none|350px|M1928A1 Thompson with 30-round magazine - .45 ACP]] | ||
[[Image:Outsider80_Thompson_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:Outsider80_Thompson_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An IRA gunman with the Thompson as the checkpoint is prepped with explosives. The IRA was an early adopter of the Thompson.]] | ||
[[Image:Outsider80_Thompson_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:Outsider80_Thompson_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The IRA gunman returns fire.]] | ||
[[Image:Outsider80_Thompson_03.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:Outsider80_Thompson_03.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
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British troops use [[Sterling]] submachine guns. | British troops use [[Sterling]] submachine guns. | ||
[[Image:SterlingSMG.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Sterling Mk. IV Submachine Gun - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:SterlingSMG.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Sterling Mk. IV Submachine Gun - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:Outsider80_Sterling_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:Outsider80_Sterling_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A soldier with the Ulster Defense Regiment with his Sterling.]] | ||
[[Image:Outsider80_Sterling_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:Outsider80_Sterling_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A UDR sergeant (Derek Young) chats with John Russell (T.P. McKenna) while what may be the oldest enlisted man in the British army looks on.]] | ||
[[Image:Outsider80_Sterling_03.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:Outsider80_Sterling_03.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A British sergeant (Gerry Alexander) fires his Sterling. (Hopefully he's just blinking).]] | ||
=Rifles= | =Rifles= | ||
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British troops are armed with [[L1A1 SLR]]s, and one of the plot points involve the IRA getting their hands on a British weapon. | British troops are armed with [[L1A1 SLR]]s, and one of the plot points involve the IRA getting their hands on a British weapon. | ||
[[Image:L1A1-SLR.jpg|thumb|none|400px|British Inch Pattern L1A1 SLR (Self Loading Rifle) chambered in 7.62x51mm NATO]] | [[Image:L1A1-SLR.jpg|thumb|none|400px|British Inch Pattern L1A1 SLR (Self Loading Rifle) chambered in 7.62x51mm NATO]] | ||
[[Image:Outsider80_SLR_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:Outsider80_SLR_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A British soldier fires at the fleeing gunmen.]] | ||
[[Image:Outsider80_SLR_03.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:Outsider80_SLR_03.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A British soldier tries to clear a jam in his SLR.]] | ||
[[Image:Outsider80_SLR_04.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:Outsider80_SLR_04.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Tony with the captured SLR.]] | ||
==M1 Garand== | ==M1 Garand== | ||
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An [[L7 Machine Gun]] is seen mounted on an armored car at a checkpoint. | An [[L7 Machine Gun]] is seen mounted on an armored car at a checkpoint. | ||
[[Image:L7a2_gpmg_left.jpg|thumb|none|400px|British L7A2 General Purpose Machine Gun - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | [[Image:L7a2_gpmg_left.jpg|thumb|none|400px|British L7A2 General Purpose Machine Gun - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:Outsider80_GPMG_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
[[Category: Movie]] | [[Category: Movie]] | ||
Revision as of 22:12, 13 June 2012
The Outsider is a 1980 drama written and directed by Tony Luraschi starring Craig Wasson and Sterling Hayden. It was adapted from the novel "The Heritage of Michael Flaherty" by Colin Leinster. Idealistic Vietnam veteran Michael Flaherty (Wasson), enthralled by the stories told to him by his grandfather (Hayden) and disillusioned by the lack of a clear cut cause in Vietnam, leaves his comfortable life in a Detroit suburb and goes to Ireland to fight for the IRA, only to discover that nothing is ever clear cut.
The following guns were used in the film The Outsider:
Handguns
Webley Mk VI
Michael Flaherty (Craig Wasson) uses a Webley Mk VI to kidnap William Stanley (Allan Cuthbertson).
Webley Mk IV
Stanley pulls a Webley Mk IV out of his glovebox when he suspects a kidnapping attempt, but is not able to use it in time. Michael and Emmet Donovan (Niall O'Brien) use it to administer "justice" later on.
Walther PPK
Pat (Joe Dowling) pulls a Walther PPK during the kidnapping of Stanley.
Walther P38
Tony Coyle (Frank Grimes) carries a Walther P38 and later hands it over to Michael.
M1911A1
The Farmer (Niall Toibin) pulls out an M1911A1 when he realizes he's been lured into a trap.
Submachine Guns
M1928A1 Thompson
IRA gunmen are armed with M1928A1 Thompson submachine guns at various points in the movie.
MAC-10
An IRA bodyguard is seen with a MAC-10.
Sterling
British troops use Sterling submachine guns.
Rifles
L1A1 SLR
British troops are armed with L1A1 SLRs, and one of the plot points involve the IRA getting their hands on a British weapon.
M1 Garand
Emmet uses an M1 Garand when he scouts out the first bombing in the film.
SMLE
An IRA gunman uses an SMLE to fight off a British patrol. Tony takes it to snipe a soldier to get his SLR.
Machine Guns
L7 Machine Gun
An L7 Machine Gun is seen mounted on an armored car at a checkpoint.
