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The Chinese prison guards (including ones played by Logan Wong, Hon Ping Tang, Tom Lung and Chuen Tsou) in Su Chou carry the [[AK-47#Norinco Type 56-1|Norinco Type 56-1.]] The Vietnamese gunner in the helicopter also fires a Type 56-1 at Bishop and | The Chinese prison guards (including ones played by Logan Wong, Hon Ping Tang, Tom Lung and Chuen Tsou) in Su Chou carry the [[AK-47#Norinco Type 56-1|Norinco Type 56-1.]] The Vietnamese gunner in the helicopter also fires a Type 56-1 at Bishop and Tran during the 1975 flashback, as do several Viet Cong. Many of the Lebanese terrorists and Sheik Salameh's men also carry Type 56-1 rifles during the 1985 flashback to Beirut. Some of the East German border guards in the late 1970s flashbacks also carried these rifles. | ||
[[Image:Type56S.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Norinco Type 56-1 (under-folding stock variant) - 7.62x39mm]] | [[Image:Type56S.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Norinco Type 56-1 (under-folding stock variant) - 7.62x39mm]] | ||
[[Image:Sg-n561a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Chinese prison guards prepare to arrest Bishop as he leaves the prison in an ambulance.]] | [[Image:Sg-n561a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Chinese prison guards prepare to arrest Bishop as he leaves the prison in an ambulance.]] | ||
[[Image:Sg-n561b.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Chinese prison guards apprehend Li ([[Ken Leung]]).]] | [[Image:Sg-n561b.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Chinese prison guards apprehend Li ([[Ken Leung]]).]] | ||
[[Image:Sg-n56b.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Sg-n56b.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A VC next to Bishop's target holds a Type 56-1 once the helicopter gunner begins shooting.]] | ||
[[Image:Sg-n561c.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Sg-n561c.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An NVA gunner aims at Bishop and Tran.]] | ||
[[Image:Sg-n561d.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Sg-n561d.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An NVA gunner firing his Type 56-1.]] | ||
[[Image:Sg-aku1.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Sg-aku1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A man with his Type 56-1 as Elizabeth Hadley drives up with medical supplies.]] | ||
[[Image:Sg-aku2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Sg-aku2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The same man slings the Type 56-1 over his back as Bishop arrives in a taxi.]] | ||
[[Image:Sg-aku3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Armed with the rifles, the Sheik's men raise their fists as he drives through. This is a reversed shot.]] | [[Image:Sg-aku3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Armed with the rifles, the Sheik's men raise their fists as he drives through. This is a reversed shot.]] | ||
[[Image:Sg-aku4.jpg|thumb|none|601px|One of the Sheik's men fires his rifle at the oncoming Lebanese terrorists.]] | [[Image:Sg-aku4.jpg|thumb|none|601px|One of the Sheik's men fires his rifle at the oncoming Lebanese terrorists.]] |
Revision as of 13:52, 31 July 2015
Spy Game is a 2001 espionage thriller starring Robert Redford as Nathan Muir, a veteran CIA operative on the verge of retirement who discovers he has less than 24 hours to devise a way to free Tom Bishop (Brad Pitt), his former CIA protégé who has been covertly taken prisoner by the Chinese government following an unauthorized rescue attempt that went awry. The film was directed by Tony Scott and marked the first onscreen pairing of Redford and Pitt, who had previously worked together on the 1992 film A River Runs Through It.
The following weapons were used in the film Spy Game:
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Rifles
Norinco Type 56-1
The Chinese prison guards (including ones played by Logan Wong, Hon Ping Tang, Tom Lung and Chuen Tsou) in Su Chou carry the Norinco Type 56-1. The Vietnamese gunner in the helicopter also fires a Type 56-1 at Bishop and Tran during the 1975 flashback, as do several Viet Cong. Many of the Lebanese terrorists and Sheik Salameh's men also carry Type 56-1 rifles during the 1985 flashback to Beirut. Some of the East German border guards in the late 1970s flashbacks also carried these rifles.
Norinco Type 56
Several of the Vietnamese soldiers guarding Bishop's target carry Norinco Type 56 rifles.
L1A1
The Sheik's guards outside his house carry the British commonwealth variant of the FN FAL rifles, the L1A1, in addition to the Type 56-1s.
AK-47
Bishop (Brad Pitt) fires the AK-47 that was carried by his South Vietnamese spotter Tran (Benedict Wong) at the NVA helicopter. A Lebanese terrorist in Beirut is also seen firing an AK-47. One of the Sheik's entourage is seen with an AK rifle.
M16A1
U.S. and South Vietnamese soldiers during the 1975 Vietnam flashback carry the M16A1 with 30-round magazines. U.S. Embassy Marines in Beirut during the 1985 flashback are also armed with M16A1s. In 1992, some of the US Navy SEALs are armed with the rifles during the Operation Dinner Out.
Heckler & Koch HK91A2
One of the US Navy SEALs appears to be armed with an Heckler & Koch HK91A2 fitted with a scope during Operation Dinner Out.
Sniper Rifles
Parker Hale Lee Enfield T4 Sniper
After Nathan Muir (Robert Redford) convinces S/Sgt. Tom Bishop (Brad Pitt) to assassinate a high-ranking North Vietnamese Army officer, Bishop uses a Parker Hale Lee Enfield T4 Sniper rifle to carry out his task.
SVD Dragunov
In another of Bishop's photos from Beirut, a sniper is seen with a SVD Dragunov.
Handguns
Walther PPK
CIA operative Tom Bishop (Brad Pitt) carries a Walther PPK during his rescue mission inside the Su Chou prison.
M1911A1
In his imagination, Muir pictures Tom Bishop being shot inside the Chinese prison with an M1911A1.
Machine Guns
MG34
A group of Lebanese terrorists during the Beirut 1985 flashback are seen firing a mounted MG34.
Submachine Guns
Heckler & Koch MP5A3
The Sheik's personal bodyguards all carry Heckler & Koch MP5A3 SMGs as do the Lebanese terrorists who plant the bomb inside a building. The MP5A3's seen here all have early slim handguards. The U.S. Navy SEALs (including one played by James Embree) under Commander Wiley (Dale Dye) all carry MP5A3s when rescuing Bishop and Hadley from Su Chou prison during Operation Dinner Out. These MP5A3's are fitted with Surefire dedicated forend weaponlights.

Other
RPG-7
A terrorist in Beirut during the 1985 flashback fires an RPG-7, seen in one of the photos Bishop takes while undercover as a photojournalist. In a gaffe, the launcher is seen firing, despite the fact that no warhead was loaded.