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= | =Pistols= | ||
== Glock 19 == | ==Glock 19== | ||
NYPD Detective Jimmy Shaker ([[Gary Sinise]]) carries a 2nd Generation [[Glock 19]] as his sidearm throughout the film. Uniformed NYPD officers also are seen carrying Glocks. | |||
NYPD Detective Jimmy Shaker ([[Gary Sinise]]) carries a 2nd Generation [[ | |||
Uniformed NYPD officers also are seen carrying Glocks. | |||
[[Image:Glock19 2ndGen.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Glock 19 (2nd Generation) - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:Glock19 2ndGen.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Glock 19 (2nd Generation) - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:ransom005.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Shaker's badge and Glock are seen on a dresser.]] | [[Image:ransom005.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Shaker's badge and Glock are seen on a dresser.]] | ||
[[Image:ransom014.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Det. Jimmy Shaker ([[Gary Sinise]]) shows his badge and his Glock.]] | [[Image:ransom014.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Det. Jimmy Shaker ([[Gary Sinise]]) shows his badge and his Glock.]] | ||
[[Image:ransom017.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Shaker fires his Glock. | [[Image:ransom017.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Shaker fires his Glock. Note that this is probably flame-emitting [[Glock Non Gun|Non-Gun]].]] | ||
[[Image:ransom033.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An NYPD officer draws his Glock.]] | [[Image:ransom033.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An NYPD officer draws his Glock.]] | ||
== Beretta 85BB == | ==Beretta 85BB== | ||
Detective Jimmy Shaker carries a [[ | Detective Jimmy Shaker carries a [[Beretta 85BB]] as a backup gun, but only has it when going to Tom Mullen's house. At the end of the film, Tom Mullen ([[Mel Gibson]]) is seen brandishing it. | ||
[[Image:Beretta 85BB.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta 85BB .380 ACP]] | [[Image:Beretta 85BB.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta 85BB - .380 ACP (9x17mm)]] | ||
[[Image:ransom031.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A closeup of Shaker's Beretta 85BB.]] | [[Image:ransom031.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A closeup of Shaker's Beretta 85BB.]] | ||
[[Image:ransom037.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A wounded Tom Mullen ([[Mel Gibson]]) holds the Beretta 85BB.]] | [[Image:ransom037.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A wounded Tom Mullen ([[Mel Gibson]]) holds the Beretta 85BB.]] | ||
== Smith & Wesson 5943 (Short Barrel Variant) == | ==Smith & Wesson 5943 (Short Barrel Variant)== | ||
FBI Special Agent Lonnie Hawkins ([[Delroy Lindo]]) carries a [[Smith & Wesson 5943]] short barrel variant as his sidearm in this film. | FBI Special Agent Lonnie Hawkins ([[Delroy Lindo]]) carries a [[Smith & Wesson 5943]] short barrel variant as his sidearm in this film. | ||
[[File:S&W5943 9mm.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson 5943 short barrel variant | [[File:S&W5943 9mm.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson 5943 short barrel variant - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:ransom041.jpg|thumb|none|500px|FBI Special Agent Lonnie Hawkins ([[Delroy Lindo]]) draws his S&W.]] | [[Image:ransom041.jpg|thumb|none|500px|FBI Special Agent Lonnie Hawkins ([[Delroy Lindo]]) draws his S&W.]] | ||
[[Image:Ransom 205.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:Ransom 205.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Opposite angle of Hawkins wielding his 5943.]] | ||
==M1911A1== | ==M1911A1== | ||
Cubby Barnes ([[Donnie Wahlberg]]) threatens Mullen with an [[M1911A1]] as he retrieves the ransom. | Cubby Barnes ([[Donnie Wahlberg]]) threatens Mullen with an [[M1911A1]] as he retrieves the ransom. | ||
[[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb| | [[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|300px|none|M1911A1 - .45 ACP]] | ||
[[Image:ransom007.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Cubby Barnes ([[Donnie Wahlberg]]) holding his M1911A1.]] | [[Image:ransom007.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Cubby Barnes ([[Donnie Wahlberg]]) holding his M1911A1.]] | ||
=Revolvers= | =Revolvers= | ||
== Smith & Wesson Model 10 == | ==Smith & Wesson Model 10== | ||
Uniformed NYPD officers carry the [[Smith & Wesson Model 10]] with the 4" Heavy Barrel.This would be correct for the time period. The NYPD had transitioned to semi-automatic handguns in 1993, but allowed those officers employed before the transition to continue to carry the revolver if they so desired. | Uniformed NYPD officers carry the [[Smith & Wesson Model 10]] with the 4" Heavy Barrel. This would be correct for the time period. The NYPD had transitioned to semi-automatic handguns in 1993, but allowed those officers employed before the transition to continue to carry the revolver if they so desired. | ||
[[Image:S&WModel10HB.jpg|thumb| | [[Image:S&WModel10HB.jpg|thumb|340px|none|Smith & Wesson Model 10 HB (Heavy barrel) Revolver (Post 1950s Model) - .38 Special. Later incarnations of the Model 10 had a non tapered Heavy Barrel, which leads it to be commonly mistaken for a .357 revolver.]] | ||
[[Image:ransom035.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A NYPD officer aims a S&W Model 10.]] | [[Image:ransom035.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A NYPD officer aims a S&W Model 10.]] | ||
== Smith & Wesson Model 36 == | ==Smith & Wesson Model 36== | ||
A [[Smith & Wesson Model 36]] | A [[Smith & Wesson Model 36]] is seen being put in the hands of one of the kidnappers. | ||
[[Image:S&W 36.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Model 36 .38 Special]] | [[Image:S&W 36.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Model 36 - .38 Special]] | ||
[[Image:ransom018.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The S&W is placed in the hands of a kidnapper.]] | [[Image:ransom018.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The S&W is placed in the hands of a kidnapper.]] | ||
== Smith & Wesson Model 60 == | ==Smith & Wesson Model 60== | ||
Maris Connor ([[Lili Taylor]]) is seen loading and firing a [[Smith & Wesson Model 60]] in the film. Jimmy Shaker ([[Gary Sinise]]) also is seen carrying a S&W 60 in an ankle holster. | Maris Connor ([[Lili Taylor]]) is seen loading and firing a [[Smith & Wesson Model 60]] in the film. Jimmy Shaker ([[Gary Sinise]]) also is seen carrying a S&W 60 in an ankle holster. | ||
[[File:StainlessS&WModel36.jpg|thumb|none|300px]] | [[File:StainlessS&WModel36.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Model 60 - .38 Special]] | ||
[[Image:Ransom 202.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[Image:Ransom 202.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Maris with a S&W Model 60.]] | ||
[[Image:ransom020.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Maris Connor ([[Lili Taylor]]) brandishes the stainless S&W.]] | [[Image:ransom020.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Maris Connor ([[Lili Taylor]]) brandishes the stainless S&W.]] | ||
[[Image:Ransom 206.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[Image:Ransom 206.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A uniformed NYPD officer with what appears to be a Model 60.]] | ||
[[Image:ransom045.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A closeup of Shaker's | [[Image:ransom045.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A closeup of Shaker's [[Smith & Wesson Model 60]] that he pulls from an ankle holster.]] | ||
=Submachine Guns= | =Submachine Guns= | ||
==Heckler & Koch MP5A3== | ==Heckler & Koch MP5A3== | ||
FBI HRT members and NYPD ESU officers are seen armed with | FBI HRT members and NYPD ESU officers are seen armed with [[Heckler & Koch MP5A3]]s. They have mounted scopes, and some appear to be fitted with Surefire weaponlight forearms. | ||
[[Image:HKmp5A3.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Heckler & Koch MP5A3 with Surefire 628 dedicated forend weaponlight and safe-semi-two round burst trigger group - 9x19mm]] | |||
[[Image:ransom009.jpg|thumb|none|500px|To the left, an FBI tactical agent wields a Surefire-equipped MP5A3.]] | |||
[[Image:MP5A3.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Heckler & Koch MP5A3 with "tropical" (wide) forearm - 9x19mm with stock extended]] | [[Image:MP5A3.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Heckler & Koch MP5A3 with "tropical" (wide) forearm - 9x19mm with stock extended]] | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:ransom024.jpg|thumb|none|500px|On the right, in the background, is an ESU officer with an MP5A3with scope mounted. On the left, in the foreground, is another ESU officer with an Ithaca 37.]] | ||
=Shotguns= | =Shotguns= | ||
==Ithaca 37== | ==Ithaca 37== | ||
An NYPD ESU officer is seen armed with an [[Ithaca 37]] shotgun with | An NYPD ESU officer is seen armed with an [[Ithaca 37]] shotgun with a tactical forelight mounted as the ESU clears a house. | ||
[[Image:IthacaModel37.jpg|thumb| | [[Image:IthacaModel37.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Ithaca Model 37 riot version - 12 Gauge]] | ||
[[Image:ransom024.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:ransom024.jpg|thumb|none|500px|On the left, an ESU officer wields an Ithaca 37 with mounted weaponlight.]] | ||
=Rifles= | =Rifles= | ||
==Ruger Mini-14== | ==Ruger AC556 / Mini-14 GB== | ||
Another NYPD ESU officer is seen armed with a [[Ruger Mini-14]] as the ESU clears a house. | Another NYPD ESU officer is seen armed with a [[Ruger AC556]] / [[Ruger Mini-14#Ruger Mini-14|Mini-14 GB]] as the ESU clears a house. | ||
[[Image:RugerAC556.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Ruger AC556 | [[Image:RugerAC556.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Ruger AC556 - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
[[Image:ransom027.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:ransom027.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An ESU officer is seen with a Ruger. Though blurry, the weapon appears to have the 'Government Barrel' of the AC556 / Mini-14 'GB', with flash-hider and bayonet lug.]] | ||
== M16A2 == | ==M16A2== | ||
FBI Special Agent Jack Sickler ([[Michael Gaston]]) is seen firing a [[M16A2]] fitted with a night vision scope and tactical light from a helicopter during a shootout with one of the kidnappers. | FBI Special Agent Jack Sickler ([[Michael Gaston]]) is seen firing a [[M16A2]] fitted with a night vision scope and tactical light from a helicopter during a shootout with one of the kidnappers. | ||
[[Image:M16A2.jpg|thumb|500px|none|M16A2 Rifle - 5.56x45mm. Select Fire rifle (Safe/Semi/3 round Burst Only).]] | [[Image:M16A2.jpg|thumb|500px|none|M16A2 Rifle - 5.56x45mm. Select Fire rifle (Safe/Semi/3 round Burst Only).]] | ||
[[Image:ransom008.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:ransom008.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Sickler wields the customized M16A2.]] | ||
[[Category:Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
Revision as of 19:14, 19 December 2014
Ransom is a 1996 thriller directed by Ron Howard and stars Mel Gibson as an airline tycoon whose son is kidnapped and the dramatic circumstances that arise when the ransom payment is not paid. The film is actually a loose remake of a 1956 Glenn Ford film of the same name.
The following weapons were used in the film Ransom (1996):
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Pistols
Glock 19
NYPD Detective Jimmy Shaker (Gary Sinise) carries a 2nd Generation Glock 19 as his sidearm throughout the film. Uniformed NYPD officers also are seen carrying Glocks.
Beretta 85BB
Detective Jimmy Shaker carries a Beretta 85BB as a backup gun, but only has it when going to Tom Mullen's house. At the end of the film, Tom Mullen (Mel Gibson) is seen brandishing it.
Smith & Wesson 5943 (Short Barrel Variant)
FBI Special Agent Lonnie Hawkins (Delroy Lindo) carries a Smith & Wesson 5943 short barrel variant as his sidearm in this film.
M1911A1
Cubby Barnes (Donnie Wahlberg) threatens Mullen with an M1911A1 as he retrieves the ransom.
Revolvers
Smith & Wesson Model 10
Uniformed NYPD officers carry the Smith & Wesson Model 10 with the 4" Heavy Barrel. This would be correct for the time period. The NYPD had transitioned to semi-automatic handguns in 1993, but allowed those officers employed before the transition to continue to carry the revolver if they so desired.
Smith & Wesson Model 36
A Smith & Wesson Model 36 is seen being put in the hands of one of the kidnappers.
Smith & Wesson Model 60
Maris Connor (Lili Taylor) is seen loading and firing a Smith & Wesson Model 60 in the film. Jimmy Shaker (Gary Sinise) also is seen carrying a S&W 60 in an ankle holster.
Submachine Guns
Heckler & Koch MP5A3
FBI HRT members and NYPD ESU officers are seen armed with Heckler & Koch MP5A3s. They have mounted scopes, and some appear to be fitted with Surefire weaponlight forearms.
Shotguns
Ithaca 37
An NYPD ESU officer is seen armed with an Ithaca 37 shotgun with a tactical forelight mounted as the ESU clears a house.
Rifles
Ruger AC556 / Mini-14 GB
Another NYPD ESU officer is seen armed with a Ruger AC556 / Mini-14 GB as the ESU clears a house.
M16A2
FBI Special Agent Jack Sickler (Michael Gaston) is seen firing a M16A2 fitted with a night vision scope and tactical light from a helicopter during a shootout with one of the kidnappers.
