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Revision as of 14:04, 21 December 2012
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R-Point is a 2004 South Korean war-horror film directed by Kong Su-chang. The storyline is set in 1972 during the Vietnam war, and follows a squad of South Korean soldiers who are sent to investigate a missing platoon.
The following weapons were used in the film R-Point:
Handguns
Colt M1911A1
Lieutenant Choi Tae-in (Gam Wu-seong) is the only squad member whos using an M1911A1.
Assault Rifles
Colt M16A1
In some scenes, few ROK squad members are seen carrying standard M16A1s. In the scene where the ROK squad meets the U.S. Army squad, they are also carrying M16A1s.
Colt M16A2
Lieutenant Choi Tae-in (Gam Wu-seong) is using an M16A2 built on full auto receiver with A1 handguards to impersonate the M16A1. The weapon is distighisued as M16A2 by its complicated range adjustable rear sight and the heavy barrel.
Colt M16A4
Sergeant Jin Chang-rok (Son Byung-ho) and few other ROK squad members are seen using an M16A4. Same as the M16A2 above, the A4 in the film is built on full auto receiver and fitted with an A1 handguards. The weapon is distinguished by its removable carry handle.
Norinco Type 56-1
In the scene where the ROK squad are engaged by the Viet Cong ambush nest, the soldiers are carrying Norinco Type 56-1s.
Machine Guns
M60
Launchers
M72 LAW
Corporal Joh Byung-hoon (Byeong-cheol Kim) is the only squad member who carries an M72 LAW. Lieutenant Choi Tae-in (Gam Wu-seong) later uses the M72 to destroy a Viet Cong nest.
Grenades
M26 Fragmentation Grenade
All ROK squad members are carrying M26 hand grenades.
M83 Smoke Grenade
Sergeant Jin Chang-rok (Son Byung-ho) is seen carrying an M83 smoke grenade. Corporal Byun (Yeong-dong Mun) also has few M83s strapped on his AN/PRC-77 radio.
