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=Shotguns= | =Shotguns= | ||
=="Blunderbuss" Shotgun== | =="Blunderbuss" Shotgun== | ||
The main weapon used by Loopers in the film is a futuristic shotgun dubbed the "Blunderbuss". The pump action firearm is fitted with a futuristic barrel sheath. It bears a close resemblance to the 18th Century firearm it takes its name from. The weapon is mentioned by Kid Blue to be short-ranged, capable only of hitting targets 15 paces away, but unlike a real Blunderbuss, it is capable of firing multiple rounds. | The main weapon used by Loopers in the film like Joe ([[Joseph Gordon-Levitt]]) and Seth ([[Paul Dano]]) is a futuristic shotgun dubbed the "Blunderbuss". The pump action firearm is fitted with a futuristic barrel sheath. It bears a close resemblance to the 18th Century firearm it takes its name from. The weapon is mentioned by Kid Blue to be short-ranged, capable only of hitting targets 15 paces away, but unlike a real Blunderbuss, it is capable of firing multiple rounds. | ||
[[Image:Blunderbuss.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Blunderbuss Flintlock]] | [[Image:Blunderbuss.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Blunderbuss Flintlock]] | ||
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=Pistols= | =Pistols= | ||
==Magnum Research BFR "Gat"== | ==Magnum Research BFR "Gat"== | ||
"Gat men" employed by Abe ([[Jeff Daniels]]) all carry [[Magnum Research BFR|Magnum Research BFRs]]. We see both Joe and Old Joe firing [[Magnum Research BFR|BFRs]]. Jesse ([[Garret Dillahunt]]) also is armed with a BFR when he comes to Sara's farm, and Abe ([[Jeff Daniels]]) uses a BFR in a shootout. | "Gat men" employed by Abe ([[Jeff Daniels]]) all carry [[Magnum Research BFR|Magnum Research BFRs]]. We see both Joe and Old Joe ([[Bruce Willis]]) firing [[Magnum Research BFR|BFRs]]. Jesse ([[Garret Dillahunt]]) also is armed with a BFR when he comes to Sara's farm, and Abe ([[Jeff Daniels]]) uses a BFR in a shootout. | ||
[[File:BFR 45-70 1.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Magnum Research BFR - .45-70 Govt']] | [[File:BFR 45-70 1.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Magnum Research BFR - .45-70 Govt']] | ||
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==Heckler & Koch Mark 23== | ==Heckler & Koch Mark 23== | ||
Joe ([[Joseph Gordon-Levitt]]) has a [[Heckler & Koch Mark 23]] pistol with threaded barrel cover which is taken by Old Joe ([[Bruce Willis]]). | Joe ([[Joseph Gordon-Levitt]]) has a [[Heckler & Koch Mark 23]] pistol with threaded barrel cover which is taken by Old Joe ([[Bruce Willis]]). | ||
[[Image:Mk23.jpg|thumb|none|400px|H&K Mk 23 Mod 0 - .45 ACP]] | [[Image:Mk23.jpg|thumb|none|400px|H&K Mk 23 Mod 0 - .45 ACP]] | ||
[[File:Looper 01.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Joe reaching for his Mk 23 during the diner scene.]] | [[File:Looper 01.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Joe reaching for his Mk 23 during the diner scene.]] | ||
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==Olympic Arms OA-93== | ==Olympic Arms OA-93== | ||
Old Joe guns down a henchman with an [[Olympic Arms OA-93]]. | Old Joe guns down a henchman armed with an [[Olympic Arms OA-93]]. | ||
[[Image:Oa-93-full.jpg|thumb|none|350px|OA-93 - 5.56x45mm]] | [[Image:Oa-93-full.jpg|thumb|none|350px|OA-93 - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
[[File:Looper_OA93_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The dead henchman with his OA-93 at his side.]] | [[File:Looper_OA93_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The dead henchman with his OA-93 at his side.]] | ||
=Sub-Machine Guns= | =Sub-Machine Guns= | ||
==FN P90 TR== | ==FN P90 TR== | ||
Old Joe ([[Bruce Willis]]) uses a pair of [[ | Old Joe ([[Bruce Willis]]) uses a pair of [[FN P90 TR]]s during a shootout with the Gat Men. | ||
[[Image:FN P90 Triple Rail (TR).jpg|thumb|400px|none|FN P90 TR - 5.7x28mm]] | [[Image:FN P90 Triple Rail (TR).jpg|thumb|400px|none|FN P90 TR - 5.7x28mm]] | ||
[[File:Looper_P90_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Old Joe grabs the nearest gun he sees, an FN P90. Note the [[CIS SAR 21]] to the right.]] | [[File:Looper_P90_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Old Joe grabs the nearest gun he sees, an FN P90. Note the [[CIS SAR 21]] to the right.]] | ||
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==Brügger & Thomet MP-9== | ==Brügger & Thomet MP-9== | ||
In Old Joe's flashback, he uses | In Old Joe's flashback, he uses a[[Brügger & Thomet MP-9]] during a drive by in Shanghai. | ||
[[Image:Mp9tmp.jpg|thumb|none|300px|B&T MP9 - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:Mp9tmp.jpg|thumb|none|300px|B&T MP9 - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[File:Looper-MP9-Pstill.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Old Joe fires a MP-9 in a publicity still.]] | [[File:Looper-MP9-Pstill.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Old Joe fires a MP-9 in a publicity still.]] | ||
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==Heckler & Koch MP5A5== | ==Heckler & Koch MP5A5== | ||
Old Joe is seen holding a [[Heckler & Koch MP5A5]] with a KAC forend when he confronts Abe. This may be a continuity error, as he is never seen carrying the MP5 as he is going through the building with his twin P90s, and he is shown reloading before he confronts Abe. | Old Joe is seen holding a [[Heckler & Koch MP5A5]] with a KAC forend when he confronts Abe. This may be a continuity error, as he is never seen carrying the MP5 as he is going through the building with his twin P90s, and he is shown reloading before he confronts Abe, despite never having used the weapon. | ||
[[File:MP5KAC.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Heckler & Koch MP5A5 with KAC forend, RIS foregrip, Bushnell holosight, and folded PDW-style stock - 9x19mm]] | [[File:MP5KAC.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Heckler & Koch MP5A5 with KAC forend, RIS foregrip, Bushnell holosight, and folded PDW-style stock - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[File:Looper 122.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A surveillance camera shows Old Joe holding a [[Heckler & Koch MP5A5]] with a KAC forend when he confronts Abe. ]] | [[File:Looper 122.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A surveillance camera shows Old Joe holding a [[Heckler & Koch MP5A5]] with a KAC forend when he confronts Abe.]] | ||
=Other= | =Other= | ||
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[[File:Willis-looper-pstill.jpg|thumb|none|400px|A CIS SAR21 hangs on the wall behind Joe.]] | [[File:Willis-looper-pstill.jpg|thumb|none|400px|A CIS SAR21 hangs on the wall behind Joe.]] | ||
[[File:Looper_SAR_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Two CIS CAR 21's on the wall.]] | [[File:Looper_SAR_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Two CIS CAR 21's on the wall.]] | ||
==Futuristic grenade== | |||
Joe takes out a room of Gat Men with some futuristic grenades. | |||
[[File:Looper_grenade_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Futuristic grenades and time travel, yet hitmen use single action revolvers firing cartridges that debuted in 1873.]] | |||
==Nightclub Gun Locker== | ==Nightclub Gun Locker== | ||
In the nightclub that Joe frequents is seen a gun locker where patrons must check their weapons. | In the nightclub that Joe frequents is seen a gun locker where patrons must check their weapons. | ||
[[File:Looper 106.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[File:Looper 106.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
=Trivia= | |||
==.45-70 rounds== | |||
Kid Blue has .45-70 rounds on his belt. The .45-70 was originally developed for the [[Trapdoor Springfield Rifle]]. | |||
[[File:Looper_rounds_01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Category:Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
[[Category:Action Movie]] | [[Category:Action Movie]] | ||
[[Category:Science-Fiction]] | [[Category:Science-Fiction]] | ||
Revision as of 00:26, 15 May 2013
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Looper is a 2012 action/science-fiction film directed by Rian Johnson (The Brothers Bloom). Joseph Gordon-Levitt stars as Joe, a hitman who is known in the year 2044 as a "Looper", a specialist in killing people sent via time machine from 2074. Joe's world begins to fall apart when he recognizes one of his victims as his older self (Bruce Willis) and allows him to escape.
The following weapons were used in the film Looper:
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Shotguns
"Blunderbuss" Shotgun
The main weapon used by Loopers in the film like Joe (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) and Seth (Paul Dano) is a futuristic shotgun dubbed the "Blunderbuss". The pump action firearm is fitted with a futuristic barrel sheath. It bears a close resemblance to the 18th Century firearm it takes its name from. The weapon is mentioned by Kid Blue to be short-ranged, capable only of hitting targets 15 paces away, but unlike a real Blunderbuss, it is capable of firing multiple rounds.
Remington 870 Field Gun
Sara (Emily Blunt) uses a Remington 870 Field Gun to protect her farm from intruders. She specifically mentions that the shotgun is a Remington 870.
Mossberg 590 Cruiser
When a thief tries to steal a suitcase, a man draws and fires what appears to be a pistol gripped Mossberg 590.
Pistols
Magnum Research BFR "Gat"
"Gat men" employed by Abe (Jeff Daniels) all carry Magnum Research BFRs. We see both Joe and Old Joe (Bruce Willis) firing BFRs. Jesse (Garret Dillahunt) also is armed with a BFR when he comes to Sara's farm, and Abe (Jeff Daniels) uses a BFR in a shootout.
Magnum Research BFR "Gat" (Nickel)
A nickel-plated and wooden gripped version of the BFR is carried by Kid Blue (Noah Segan). Prop Master James Kroning mentions in an IGN video that the rear sight was removed to provide better balance when spinning the pistol and to facilitate fanning of the revolver.
High Standard Derringer
Joe has a High Standard Derringer as a backup weapon.
Mateba Model 6 Unica
Joe (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) uses a Mateba Model 6 Unica with a short barrel during Old Joe's flashback to his time in Shanghai.
Heckler & Koch Mark 23
Joe (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) has a Heckler & Koch Mark 23 pistol with threaded barrel cover which is taken by Old Joe (Bruce Willis).
Beretta U22 Neos
In Old Joe's flashback, one of the men the Rainmaker sends to grab Old Joe is armed with a Beretta U22 Neos.
Olympic Arms OA-93
Old Joe guns down a henchman armed with an Olympic Arms OA-93.
Sub-Machine Guns
FN P90 TR
Old Joe (Bruce Willis) uses a pair of FN P90 TRs during a shootout with the Gat Men.
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Brügger & Thomet MP-9
In Old Joe's flashback, he uses aBrügger & Thomet MP-9 during a drive by in Shanghai.
Heckler & Koch MP5A5
Old Joe is seen holding a Heckler & Koch MP5A5 with a KAC forend when he confronts Abe. This may be a continuity error, as he is never seen carrying the MP5 as he is going through the building with his twin P90s, and he is shown reloading before he confronts Abe, despite never having used the weapon.
Other
CIS SAR 21
In the nightclub gun locker, a CIS SAR 21 can be seen hanging on a wall behind Joe.
Futuristic grenade
Joe takes out a room of Gat Men with some futuristic grenades.
Nightclub Gun Locker
In the nightclub that Joe frequents is seen a gun locker where patrons must check their weapons.
Trivia
.45-70 rounds
Kid Blue has .45-70 rounds on his belt. The .45-70 was originally developed for the Trapdoor Springfield Rifle.
