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{{Infobox Movie | {{Infobox Movie | ||
|name = ''Laser Mission'' | |name = ''Laser Mission'' | ||
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'''''Laser Mission''''' | '''''Laser Mission''''' is a 1989 direct-to-video action movie directed by BJ Davis starring [[Brandon Lee]], [[Debi A. Monahan]] and [[Ernest Borgnine]]. Although a relatively obscure film, it, like all of Brandon Lee's films, enjoyed a brief spike in popularity in the mid-nineties following his abrupt death. | ||
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Michael Gold ([[Brandon Lee]]) carries a [[Browning Hi-Power]] for most of the film. | Michael Gold ([[Brandon Lee]]) carries a [[Browning Hi-Power]] for most of the film. | ||
[[Image:BrowningHiPowerPistol9mm.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Classic Commercial Browning Hi-Power (Belgian Mfg) - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:BrowningHiPowerPistol9mm.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Classic Commercial Browning Hi-Power (Belgian Mfg) - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_BHP_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_BHP_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Michael fires his Hi-Power, eyes closed.]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_BHP_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_BHP_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_BHP_03.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_BHP_03.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Michael releases the slide on his Hi-Power.]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_BHP_04.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_BHP_04.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Michael's Hi-Power on the ground behind him.]] | ||
==Beretta 92== | ==Beretta 92== | ||
Alissa ([[Debi A. Monahan]]) carries a [[Beretta 92]] in a thigh holster for most of the film. | Alissa ([[Debi A. Monahan]]) carries a [[Beretta 92]] in a thigh holster for most of the film. | ||
[[Image:Beretta92oldest.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta 92, the first Beretta 92 Series model produced, noted by rounded trigger guard, butt located magazine release, and frame mounted safety (pre-decocking safety) - 9x19mm.]] | [[Image:Beretta92oldest.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta 92, the first Beretta 92 Series model produced, noted by rounded trigger guard, butt located magazine release, and frame mounted safety (pre-decocking safety) - 9x19mm.]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_B92_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_B92_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Michael hands Alissa her Beretta 92.]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_B92_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_B92_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_B92_03.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_B92_03.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The frame-mounted safety can be seen here.]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_B92_04.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_B92_04.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
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Col. Kalishnakov ([[Graham Clarke]]) uses a [[Tokarev TT-33]] for most of the film. Michael takes it and uses it late in the film. | Col. Kalishnakov ([[Graham Clarke]]) uses a [[Tokarev TT-33]] for most of the film. Michael takes it and uses it late in the film. | ||
[[Image:TT-33.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev. Tula Arsenal (Soviet Union) Note CCCP printing around the star on the plastic grips]] | [[Image:TT-33.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev. Tula Arsenal (Soviet Union) Note CCCP printing around the star on the plastic grips]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_TT33_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_TT33_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Kalishnakov opens fire on the escaping Michael.]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_TT33_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_TT33_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_TT33_03.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_TT33_03.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Kalishnakov orders his troops to chase Michael and Alissa. Notice that the hammer is down.]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_TT33_04.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_TT33_04.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_TT33_05.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_TT33_05.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Michael with Kalishnakov's TT-33.]] | ||
==M1911-type== | ==M1911-type== | ||
Eckhardt (Werner Pochath) holds Michael at gunpoint with an [[M1911]]-type pistol. Kalishnakov takes one off of a dead soldier late in the film. | Eckhardt (Werner Pochath) holds Michael at gunpoint with an [[M1911]]-type pistol. Kalishnakov takes one off of a dead soldier late in the film. | ||
[[Image:Colt1911A1PreWar.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Pre-War Colt M1911A1 Pistol Commercial - .45 ACP]] | [[Image:Colt1911A1PreWar.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Pre-War Colt M1911A1 Pistol Commercial - .45 ACP]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_M1911_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_M1911_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Eckhardt holds the pistol on Michael.]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_M1911_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_M1911_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A surprisingly resilient Kalishnakov takes aim.]] | ||
==Mauser C96 "Bolo" model== | ==Mauser C96 "Bolo" model== | ||
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[[Image:Mauser c96 bolo.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Mauser C96 Short Barreled "Bolo" Model - 7.63x25mm Mauser]] | [[Image:Mauser c96 bolo.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Mauser C96 Short Barreled "Bolo" Model - 7.63x25mm Mauser]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_C96_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_C96_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_C96_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_C96_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Kalishnakov's Lieutenant fires on Alissa.]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_C96_03.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_C96_03.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Kalishnakov's Lieutenant commandeer's a car to go after Alissa.]] | ||
=Shotguns= | =Shotguns= | ||
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[[Image:Striker.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Armsel Striker Shotgun - 12 Gauge]] | [[Image:Striker.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Armsel Striker Shotgun - 12 Gauge]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_Striker_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_Striker_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_Striker_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_Striker_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Michael surprises Kalishnakov's Lieutenant.]] | ||
==Winchester 1300== | ==Winchester 1300== | ||
Various characters are seen using [[Winchester 1300]] shotguns throughout the film. | Various characters are seen using [[Winchester 1300]] shotguns throughout the film. | ||
[[Image:WinchesterModel1300Defender.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Winchester Model 1300 with extended tube & rubber Butt pad - 12 Gauge]] | [[Image:WinchesterModel1300Defender.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Winchester Model 1300 with extended tube & rubber Butt pad - 12 Gauge]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_W1300_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_W1300_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A Winchester 1300 being loaded in the opening credits.]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_W1300_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_W1300_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A guard with a Winchester 1300 as a gas bomb goes off.]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_W1300_03.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_W1300_03.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A diamond thief with a Winchester 1300]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_W1300_04.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_W1300_04.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Eckhardt henchman (Jannie Wienand) with his Winchester 1300.]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_W1300_05.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_W1300_05.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Professor Braun ([[Ernest Borgnine]]) with a Winchester 1300.]] | ||
=Rifles= | =Rifles= | ||
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Many of the soldiers are seen using [[Heckler & Koch G3A3]] rifles. Michael uses one during the car chase. | Many of the soldiers are seen using [[Heckler & Koch G3A3]] rifles. Michael uses one during the car chase. | ||
[[Image:HKG3A3.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Heckler & Koch G3A3 with slimline handguard - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | [[Image:HKG3A3.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Heckler & Koch G3A3 with slimline handguard - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_G3_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_G3_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A soldier takes a knife to the chest.]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_G3_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_G3_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Michael fires a G3 full auto from the hip, of course.]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_G3_03.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_G3_03.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_G3_04.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_G3_04.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Mañuel (Pierre Knoessen) take the soldier's G3 while Sgt. Roberta (Maureen Lahoud) goes for the grenade.]] | ||
==Vector R5== | ==Vector R5== | ||
An unmodified [[Vector R5]] is seen in the opening credits. R5's that have been modified to resembled AKs, are seen throughout the film. | An unmodified [[Vector R5]] is seen in the opening credits. R5's that have been modified to resembled AKs, are seen throughout the film. | ||
[[Image:VektorR5.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Vektor R5 - 5.56x45mm]] | [[Image:VektorR5.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Vektor R5 - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_R5_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_R5_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The unmodified R5 in the opening credits.]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_R5_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_R5_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Michael fires an R5 mocked up as an AK during his escape.]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_R5_03.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_R5_03.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A nice detailed shot of an R5/R4 receiver to the left.]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_R5_04.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_R5_04.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
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A few [[Vector R4]]s mocked up as AKs are seen in the film as well. Some of them lack the AK-style forward sight. | A few [[Vector R4]]s mocked up as AKs are seen in the film as well. Some of them lack the AK-style forward sight. | ||
[[Image:VektorR4.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Vektor R4 - 5.56x45mm]] | [[Image:VektorR4.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Vektor R4 - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_R4_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_R4_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A soldier with his R4 mocked up as an AK. Notice the lack of a front sight.]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_R4_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_R4_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An R4 next to a G3 in the VW minibus. ]] | ||
==Browning Automatic Rifle== | ==Browning Automatic Rifle== | ||
A [[Browning Automatic Rifle]] is used by soldiers when Michael and Alissa bust through the border. | A [[Browning Automatic Rifle]] is used by soldiers when Michael and Alissa bust through the border. | ||
[[Image:BAR1918.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning Automatic Rifle M1918A2 - .30-06]] | [[Image:BAR1918.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning Automatic Rifle M1918A2 - .30-06]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_BAR_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_BAR_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A BAR at the border checkpoint.]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_BAR_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_BAR_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|On fire AND wildly firing a gun. That IS impressive.]] | ||
== Lee-Enfield Mk.I == | == Lee-Enfield Mk.I == | ||
The diamond prospector (Mees Xteen) is armed with a [[SMLE|Lee-Enfield Mk.I]] rifle. | The diamond prospector (Mees Xteen) is armed with a [[SMLE|Lee-Enfield Mk.I]] rifle. | ||
[[Image:Leemk1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Lee-Enfield Mk.I - .303 British. In service between 1896-1907]] | [[Image:Leemk1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Lee-Enfield Mk.I - .303 British. In service between 1896-1907]] | ||
[[Image:LaserMission_MK1_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LaserMission_MK1_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The external magazine is barely visible.]] | ||
==Mosin Nagant M38 Carbine== | ==Mosin Nagant M38 Carbine== | ||
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[[Category: German Produced/Filmed]] | [[Category: German Produced/Filmed]] | ||
[[Category: South African Produced/Filmed]] | [[Category: South African Produced/Filmed]] | ||
[[Category:Espionage]] | |||
Revision as of 00:09, 30 November 2012
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Laser Mission is a 1989 direct-to-video action movie directed by BJ Davis starring Brandon Lee, Debi A. Monahan and Ernest Borgnine. Although a relatively obscure film, it, like all of Brandon Lee's films, enjoyed a brief spike in popularity in the mid-nineties following his abrupt death.
The following weapons were used in the film Laser Mission:
Handguns
Browning Hi-Power
Michael Gold (Brandon Lee) carries a Browning Hi-Power for most of the film.
Beretta 92
Alissa (Debi A. Monahan) carries a Beretta 92 in a thigh holster for most of the film.
Tokarev TT-33
Col. Kalishnakov (Graham Clarke) uses a Tokarev TT-33 for most of the film. Michael takes it and uses it late in the film.
M1911-type
Eckhardt (Werner Pochath) holds Michael at gunpoint with an M1911-type pistol. Kalishnakov takes one off of a dead soldier late in the film.
Mauser C96 "Bolo" model
Kalishnakov's Lieutenant (Guy Pringle) draws a Mauser C96 "Bolo" model on the innkeeper.
Shotguns
Armsel Striker
Michael takes a Armsel Striker from the prison armory to aid in his escape.
Winchester 1300
Various characters are seen using Winchester 1300 shotguns throughout the film.
Rifles
Heckler & Koch G3A3
Many of the soldiers are seen using Heckler & Koch G3A3 rifles. Michael uses one during the car chase.
Vector R5
An unmodified Vector R5 is seen in the opening credits. R5's that have been modified to resembled AKs, are seen throughout the film.
Vector R4
A few Vector R4s mocked up as AKs are seen in the film as well. Some of them lack the AK-style forward sight.
Browning Automatic Rifle
A Browning Automatic Rifle is used by soldiers when Michael and Alissa bust through the border.
Lee-Enfield Mk.I
The diamond prospector (Mees Xteen) is armed with a Lee-Enfield Mk.I rifle.
Mosin Nagant M38 Carbine
A Mosin Nagant M38 Carbine is seen hanging on the wall in one scene.
