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[[File:SBY.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Space Battleship Yamato'' (2010)]] | |||
'''''Space Battleship Yamato''''' (SPACE BATTLESHIP ヤマト Uchu Senkan Yamato) is a live action film adaptation of the original 1974 anime TV series of the same name. The film was released in Japan on December 1, 2010. It was released on DVD and Blu-ray in Japan on June 24, 2011. | |||
The weapons seen in the film appear to be props based off real world weapons. | |||
'''The following | '''The following weapons can be seen in the film ''Space Battleship Yamato'':''' | ||
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==Pulse Gun== | ==Pulse Gun== | ||
The Yamato crew | The sidearm carried by members of the Yamato crew is a 'Pulse Gun'. This pisto appears to be a either a modified Glock, or resin cast based on the Glock design. Below is the Glock 17 showing the basic trigger guard, grip, and overall block appearance. | ||
[[Image:Glock17EarlyModel.jpg|thumb|none|300px]] | [[Image:Glock17EarlyModel.jpg|thumb|none|300px]] | ||
[[Image:Yamatopulsegun.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Close up on the pulse gun.]] | |||
[[Image: | [[Image:yamatohandgun.jpg|thumb|none|300px|A non functioning cast prop from a display advertising the movie. Note the single finger groove instead of the 3 finger grooves on 3rd generation Glock pistols.]] | ||
== | ==Assault Rifle (Heckler & Koch G36C)== | ||
The Yamato paratroopers carry an assault rifle based on the | The Yamato paratroopers carry an assault rifle clearly based on the [[Heckler & Koch G36]] line of rifles. Below is the version most like, though not identical with the one used in the movie. | ||
[[Image:Hkg36c.jpg|thumb|none|300px]] | [[Image:Hkg36c.jpg|thumb|none|300px]] | ||
[[Image:Yamatorifle1.jpg|thumb|none|300px|A close up on the end of the barrel with attached light.]] | |||
[[Image:Yamatorifle1.jpg|thumb|none|300px | |||
[[Image:Yamatorifle2.jpg|thumb|none|300px]] | [[Image:Yamatorifle2.jpg|thumb|none|300px]] | ||
And a screencap showing the slightly different stock configuration. The weapons are shown firing, not special effects, but there is no ejection port visible, or shells seen in the battle scene. It is suspected that these are non guns dressed up to look like G36 rifles. | And a screencap showing the slightly different stock configuration. The weapons are shown firing, not special effects, but there is no ejection port visible, or shells seen in the battle scene. It is suspected that these are non guns dressed up to look like G36 rifles. | ||
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Space Battleship Yamato (SPACE BATTLESHIP ヤマト Uchu Senkan Yamato) is a live action film adaptation of the original 1974 anime TV series of the same name. The film was released in Japan on December 1, 2010. It was released on DVD and Blu-ray in Japan on June 24, 2011. The weapons seen in the film appear to be props based off real world weapons.
The following weapons can be seen in the film Space Battleship Yamato:
Pulse Gun
The sidearm carried by members of the Yamato crew is a 'Pulse Gun'. This pisto appears to be a either a modified Glock, or resin cast based on the Glock design. Below is the Glock 17 showing the basic trigger guard, grip, and overall block appearance.
Assault Rifle (Heckler & Koch G36C)
The Yamato paratroopers carry an assault rifle clearly based on the Heckler & Koch G36 line of rifles. Below is the version most like, though not identical with the one used in the movie.
And a screencap showing the slightly different stock configuration. The weapons are shown firing, not special effects, but there is no ejection port visible, or shells seen in the battle scene. It is suspected that these are non guns dressed up to look like G36 rifles.
