Error creating thumbnail: File missing Join our Discord! |
If you have been locked out of your account you can request a password reset here. |
In the Name of the Father: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Pandolfini (talk | contribs) No edit summary |
Pandolfini (talk | contribs) No edit summary |
||
Line 36: | Line 36: | ||
==L1A1 SLR== | ==L1A1 SLR== | ||
British troops in Belfast are armed with the [[L1A1 SLR]], the British variant of the [[FN FAL]]. Some of the rifles seen appear to be early model L1A1s with wooden furniture and the original cylindrical wood carry handle. | British troops in Belfast are armed with the [[L1A1 SLR]], the British variant of the [[FN FAL]]. Some of the rifles seen appear to be early model L1A1s with wooden furniture and the original cylindrical wood carry handle. | ||
[[File:Original L1A1 SLR.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:Original L1A1 SLR.jpg|thumb|none|450px|L1A1 SLR, early model with wood furniture and cylindrical carry handle - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | ||
[[File:ITNF 06.jpg|thumb|none|601px|British soldiers armed with the L1A1. Note the weapon carried by the center soldier has an open bolt; Meaning before he can fire the weapon he must first manually move the bolt forward to closing position.]] | [[File:ITNF 06.jpg|thumb|none|601px|British soldiers armed with the L1A1. Note the weapon carried by the center soldier has an open bolt; Meaning before he can fire the weapon he must first manually move the bolt forward to closing position.]] | ||
[[File:ITNF 07.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A soldier takes aim with the L1A1.]] | [[File:ITNF 07.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A soldier takes aim with the L1A1.]] | ||
Line 44: | Line 44: | ||
==Sterling SMG== | ==Sterling SMG== | ||
[[Sterling SMG]]'s are used by British Forces as well. Some of this footage would later be reused for Season 2 of the series ''[[JAG - Season 2|JAG]]''. | [[Sterling SMG]]'s are used by British Forces as well. Some of this footage would later be reused for Season 2 of the series ''[[JAG - Season 2|JAG]]''. | ||
[[Image:SterlingSMG.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:SterlingSMG.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Sterling Submachine Gun - 9mm]] | ||
[[File:ITNF 05.jpg|thumb|none|602px|The soldier in the middle holds the Sterling.]] | [[File:ITNF 05.jpg|thumb|none|602px|The soldier in the middle holds the Sterling.]] | ||
[[File:ITNF 20.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A British soldier holds the Sterling. This footage would later be reused for Season 2 of the series ''[[JAG - Season 2|JAG]]''.]] | [[File:ITNF 20.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A British soldier holds the Sterling. This footage would later be reused for Season 2 of the series ''[[JAG - Season 2|JAG]]''.]] | ||
Line 50: | Line 50: | ||
==Armalite AR-18== | ==Armalite AR-18== | ||
An IRA member uses an [[Armalite AR-18]] to threaten Gerry Conlon ([[Daniel Day-Lewis]]). | An IRA member uses an [[Armalite AR-18]] to threaten Gerry Conlon ([[Daniel Day-Lewis]]). | ||
[[Image:Armalite-AR18.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Armalite-AR18.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Armalite AR-18 - 5.56mm]] | ||
[[File:ITNF 26.jpg|thumb|none|601px|An IRA member uses an [[Armalite AR-18]] to threaten Gerry Conlon ([[Daniel Day-Lewis]]).]] | [[File:ITNF 26.jpg|thumb|none|601px|An IRA member uses an [[Armalite AR-18]] to threaten Gerry Conlon ([[Daniel Day-Lewis]]).]] | ||
==Umarex GPDA== | ==Umarex GPDA== | ||
The pistol seen pulled on Gerry appears to be a Browning BDA, but upon closer inspection, could be a [[Browning_BDA#Umarex_GPDA_.28Browning_BDA_replica.29|Umarex GPDA]] replica. | The pistol seen pulled on Gerry appears to be a Browning BDA, but upon closer inspection, could be a [[Browning_BDA#Umarex_GPDA_.28Browning_BDA_replica.29|Umarex GPDA]] replica. | ||
[[Image:GPDA9.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:GPDA9.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Nickel Plated Browning GPDA9 - 9mm PAK.]] | ||
[[File:ITNF 24.jpg|thumb|none|601px]] | [[File:ITNF 24.jpg|thumb|none|601px]] | ||
[[File:ITNF 27.jpg|thumb|none|601px]] | [[File:ITNF 27.jpg|thumb|none|601px]] |
Revision as of 21:19, 15 June 2015
|
The following weapons were used in the film In the Name of the Father:
L1A1 SLR
British troops in Belfast are armed with the L1A1 SLR, the British variant of the FN FAL. Some of the rifles seen appear to be early model L1A1s with wooden furniture and the original cylindrical wood carry handle.
Sterling SMG
Sterling SMG's are used by British Forces as well. Some of this footage would later be reused for Season 2 of the series JAG.
Armalite AR-18
An IRA member uses an Armalite AR-18 to threaten Gerry Conlon (Daniel Day-Lewis).
Umarex GPDA
The pistol seen pulled on Gerry appears to be a Browning BDA, but upon closer inspection, could be a Umarex GPDA replica.