Error creating thumbnail: File missing Join our Discord! |
If you have been locked out of your account you can request a password reset here. |
American Sniper: Difference between revisions
Orca1 9904 (talk | contribs) (→M16A4) |
StanTheMan (talk | contribs) mNo edit summary |
||
Line 41: | Line 41: | ||
==McMillan TAC-338A== | ==McMillan TAC-338A== | ||
Chris Kyle ([[Bradley Cooper]]) uses a [[McMillan Tactical Rifles|McMillan TAC-338A]] rifle in the trailer. The weapon has a suppressor, a scope that changes between a Leupold Mark 4 and a Nightforce NXS, and is similar in appearance to the TAC-338 rifle that Kyle used in real life. | Chris Kyle ([[Bradley Cooper]]) uses a [[McMillan Tactical Rifles|McMillan TAC-338A]] rifle in the trailer. The weapon has a suppressor, a scope that changes between a Leupold Mark 4 and a Nightforce NXS, and is similar in appearance to the TAC-338 rifle that Kyle used in real life. | ||
[[File:Tac338.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:Tac338.jpg|thumb|none|501px|McMillan TAC-338A sniper rifle - .338 Laupa Magnum]] | ||
[[Image:American Sniper Bradley Cooper.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Chris Kyle ([[Bradley Cooper]]) takes aim with the McMillan TAC-338A.]] | [[Image:American Sniper Bradley Cooper.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Chris Kyle ([[Bradley Cooper]]) takes aim with the McMillan TAC-338A.]] | ||
[[File:AmericanS_200.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Closeup of the suppressor.]] | [[File:AmericanS_200.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Closeup of the suppressor.]] | ||
Line 48: | Line 48: | ||
==M16A4== | ==M16A4== | ||
A U.S. Marine can been seen kicking down a door while holding an [[M16A4]] rifle. Another Marine carries an M16A4 fitted with an EOTech sight, AN/PEQ-2 IR designator, stock-mounted magazine pouch, and an [[M203]] grenade launcher. | A U.S. Marine can been seen kicking down a door while holding an [[M16A4]] rifle. Another Marine carries an M16A4 fitted with an EOTech sight, AN/PEQ-2 IR designator, stock-mounted magazine pouch, and an [[M203]] grenade launcher. | ||
[[Image:M16A4Standard.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:M16A4Standard.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M16A4 with carry handle attached and standard A2 handguards - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
[[Image:American Sniper2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Marines on patrol armed with the M16A4.]] | [[Image:American Sniper2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Marines on patrol armed with the M16A4.]] | ||
[[File:AmericanS_232.jpg|thumb|none|600px| Another Marine carries an M16A4 fitted with an EOTech sight and [[M203]] grenade launcher. ]] | [[File:AmericanS_232.jpg|thumb|none|600px| Another Marine carries an M16A4 fitted with an EOTech sight and [[M203]] grenade launcher. ]] | ||
[[File:AmericanS_208.jpg|thumb|none|600px|On the right, a Marine accompanying Kyle carries the rifle.]] | [[File:AmericanS_208.jpg|thumb|none|600px|On the right, a Marine accompanying Kyle carries the rifle.]] | ||
Line 61: | Line 60: | ||
[[File:AmericanS_239.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Kyle comes under fire while carrying the carbine.]] | [[File:AmericanS_239.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Kyle comes under fire while carrying the carbine.]] | ||
==M14 | ==M14== | ||
A US Navy honor guard detail performs a rifle volley with [[M14 rifle]]s during a funeral. | A US Navy honor guard detail performs a rifle volley with [[M14 rifle]]s during a funeral. | ||
[[Image:M14Rifle.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M14 Rifle 7.62x51mm NATO]] | [[Image:M14Rifle.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M14 Rifle 7.62x51mm NATO]] | ||
Line 68: | Line 67: | ||
==FPK/PSL Sniper Rifle== | ==FPK/PSL Sniper Rifle== | ||
Mustapha ([[Sammy Sheik]]) uses a bipod-equipped [[FPK / PSL Sniper Rifle]]. | Mustapha ([[Sammy Sheik]]) uses a bipod-equipped [[FPK / PSL Sniper Rifle]]. | ||
[[Image:Romanian-FPK-PSL.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Romanian-FPK-PSL.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Romanian FPK/PSL sniper rifle - 7.62x54mm]] | ||
[[File:American-sniper-sammy-sheik.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Mustapha aims the FPK/PSL sniper rifle. ]] | [[File:American-sniper-sammy-sheik.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Mustapha aims the FPK/PSL sniper rifle. ]] | ||
==Knight's Armament SR-25== | ==Knight's Armament SR-25== | ||
Both Kyle and another SEAL sniper (Kevin Lacz) are seen armed with tan-painted [[Knight's Armament SR-25]] sniper rifles. | Both Kyle and another SEAL sniper (Kevin Lacz) are seen armed with tan-painted [[Knight's Armament SR-25]] sniper rifles. | ||
[[Image:SR25.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:SR25.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Knight's Armament SR-25 with suppressor and Harris bipod - 7.62x51mm NATO .]] | ||
[[File:AmericanS_206.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | [[File:AmericanS_206.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | ||
[[File:AmericanS_209.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | [[File:AmericanS_209.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | ||
Line 79: | Line 78: | ||
==Tabuk Sniper Rifle== | ==Tabuk Sniper Rifle== | ||
An Iraqi [[Tabuk Sniper Rifle]] is seen in a cache of weapons. The Tabuk rifles seen in the film are American-made copies built by the Two Rivers Arms Company for Independent Studio Services, the film's armorer. | An Iraqi [[Tabuk Sniper Rifle]] is seen in a cache of weapons. The Tabuk rifles seen in the film are American-made copies built by the Two Rivers Arms Company for Independent Studio Services, the film's armorer. | ||
[[File:Tabuk-sniper.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Iraqi Tabuk sniper rifle - 7.62x39mm.]] | |||
[[File:Tabuk-sniper.jpg|thumb|none| | |||
[[File:Americansniper-tabuk-1.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The rifle is seen in the weapons cache.]] | [[File:Americansniper-tabuk-1.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The rifle is seen in the weapons cache.]] | ||
Line 86: | Line 84: | ||
==Mark 46 Mod 0== | ==Mark 46 Mod 0== | ||
The [[M249#Mk_46_Mod_0|Mark 46 Mod 0]] is carried by a Navy SEAL. | The [[M249#Mk_46_Mod_0|Mark 46 Mod 0]] is carried by a Navy SEAL. | ||
[[Image:Mk46.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Mk46.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Mk 46 Mod 0 light machine gun - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
[[File:AmericanS_214.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A SEAL carrying a Mark 46 Mod 0 moments before being hit by an insurgent sniper]] | [[File:AmericanS_214.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A SEAL carrying a Mark 46 Mod 0 moments before being hit by an insurgent sniper]] | ||
[[File:AmericanS_207.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | [[File:AmericanS_207.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | ||
Line 92: | Line 90: | ||
==M197 Vulcan== | ==M197 Vulcan== | ||
In one scene, a USMC AH-1W Super Cobra can be seen firing into an insurgent position, the chopper's ubiquitous [[M61 Vulcan#General Dynamics M197 Vulcan|M197 Vulcan]] visible in the nose. | In one scene, a USMC AH-1W Super Cobra can be seen firing into an insurgent position, the chopper's ubiquitous [[M61 Vulcan#General Dynamics M197 Vulcan|M197 Vulcan]] visible in the nose. | ||
[[Image:M197Gatling.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M197 Vulcan 20mm]] | [[Image:M197Gatling.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M197 Vulcan 20mm]] | ||
Line 100: | Line 97: | ||
[[Image:SigP226.jpg|thumb|none|300px|SIG-Sauer P226 - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:SigP226.jpg|thumb|none|300px|SIG-Sauer P226 - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[File:American-sniper-sam-jaeger-chance-kelly.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A SIG-Sauer P226 pistol is seen in the vest of Navy SEAL Captain Martens (Sam Jaeger) as he stands next to Colonel Jones ([[Chance Kelly]]).]] | [[File:American-sniper-sam-jaeger-chance-kelly.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A SIG-Sauer P226 pistol is seen in the vest of Navy SEAL Captain Martens (Sam Jaeger) as he stands next to Colonel Jones ([[Chance Kelly]]).]] | ||
=Other= | =Other= | ||
Line 109: | Line 105: | ||
==RPG-7== | ==RPG-7== | ||
A young boy is seen picking up an [[RPG-7]]. | A young boy is seen picking up an [[RPG-7]]. | ||
[[Image:Rpg-7-1-.jpg |thumb|none| | [[Image:Rpg-7-1-.jpg |thumb|none|500px|RPG-7]] | ||
[[File:AmericanS 219.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The young boy holds the RPG.]] | [[File:AmericanS 219.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The young boy holds the RPG.]] | ||
Revision as of 17:59, 30 December 2014
Now Showing This article is for a film currently in theaters or otherwise unavailable for screencapping. Any screenshots used are from official trailers and sources. Please be prepared to state a source for new images if requested. Content is subject to change. |
|
American Sniper is an upcoming 2014 biographical war film directed by Clint Eastwood. Based on Chris Kyle's autobiography American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History, the film stars Bradley Cooper as Kyle and Sienna Miller as his wife Taya Ranae Kyle. The film is set for an early limited release date of December 25th, 2014 with a wider release on January 16th, 2015.
The following weapons were used in the film American Sniper:
Rifles
McMillan TAC-338A
Chris Kyle (Bradley Cooper) uses a McMillan TAC-338A rifle in the trailer. The weapon has a suppressor, a scope that changes between a Leupold Mark 4 and a Nightforce NXS, and is similar in appearance to the TAC-338 rifle that Kyle used in real life.
M16A4
A U.S. Marine can been seen kicking down a door while holding an M16A4 rifle. Another Marine carries an M16A4 fitted with an EOTech sight, AN/PEQ-2 IR designator, stock-mounted magazine pouch, and an M203 grenade launcher.
MK 18 Mod 0 CQB
Kyle and many of the SEALs use tan-painted Mk 18 Mod 0 CQB carbines with various accessories ranging from suppressors, AN/PEQ-2 & AN/PEQ-15 IR designators, LMT rear sights, Aimpoint CompM2 red dot sights, and EOTech holographic sights.
M14
A US Navy honor guard detail performs a rifle volley with M14 rifles during a funeral.
FPK/PSL Sniper Rifle
Mustapha (Sammy Sheik) uses a bipod-equipped FPK / PSL Sniper Rifle.
Knight's Armament SR-25
Both Kyle and another SEAL sniper (Kevin Lacz) are seen armed with tan-painted Knight's Armament SR-25 sniper rifles.
Tabuk Sniper Rifle
An Iraqi Tabuk Sniper Rifle is seen in a cache of weapons. The Tabuk rifles seen in the film are American-made copies built by the Two Rivers Arms Company for Independent Studio Services, the film's armorer.
Machine Guns
Mark 46 Mod 0
The Mark 46 Mod 0 is carried by a Navy SEAL.
M197 Vulcan
In one scene, a USMC AH-1W Super Cobra can be seen firing into an insurgent position, the chopper's ubiquitous M197 Vulcan visible in the nose.
Handguns
SIG-Sauer P226
Captain Martens (Sam Jaeger) is seen with a SIG-Sauer P226 pistol tucked into his plate carrier.
Other
RKG-3 anti-tank grenade
An Iraqi woman is seen handing a RKG-3 anti-tank grenade to a child.
RPG-7
A young boy is seen picking up an RPG-7.
Weapons Cache
A cache of weapons including rifles and grenades are found hidden in a floor. The weapons include several AKMS rifles, at least one Tabuk sniper rifle, several F-1 hand grenades, an RGD-5 hand grenade, an anti-personnel landmine, and several RKG-3 anti-tank grenades.