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[[Image:MarineCover.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''The Marine (2006)'']] | [[Image:MarineCover.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''The Marine (2006)'']] | ||
==M16 (SP1)== | |||
John Triton ([[John Cena]]) uses an [[M16 rifle series#M16 Rifle|M16 (SP1)]] rifle fitted with a [[Cobray 37mm Launcher]] to dispatch Al Queda torturing US Marines during the opening scene in the film. The gun is fitted with an A1-stlye birdcage muzzle break, which gives a large and impressive "star pattern" muzzle flash. The original slab-side M16 has not been fielded with the US Marines since the Vietnam war, so how or why he is using this old gun is not known. | |||
[[Image:M16-SP1-withM203launcher.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M16 (SP1) fitted with M203 grenade launcher - 5.56x45mm/40mm. This image is a combination of two pictures taken by [[User:MoviePropMaster2008|MoviePropMaster2008]].]] | |||
[[Image:Marine1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Promotional image of John Triton firing the M16 (SP1) fitted with a Cobray CM203 37mm flare launcher.]] | |||
[[Image:MarineM16-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Triton denies his direct order to hold back and jumps in firing his M16 (SP1) to kill all of the Al Queda torturing US Marines.]] | |||
[[Image:MarineM16-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Schwarzenegger wannabe. No real Marine would ever fire his rifle like this.]] | |||
[[Image:MarineM16-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A good shot of the immense muzzle flash the rifle produces.]] | |||
[[Image:MarineM16-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A good shot of the rifle as Triton reloads his launcher.]] | |||
==Cobray CM203 Launcher== | |||
Attached to John Triton's ([[John Cena]]) M16 (SP1) rifle is a [[Cobray 37mm Launcher|Cobray CM203 Flare Launcher]], standing in for [[M203 grenade launcher]]. Unlike a real grenade launcher, it is shown capable of detonation at very close ranges, which is not possible with real grenade rounds do to a safety feature based on how many times the round spins in flight. Also, the explosion of the round is depicted as a huge fireball which engulfs the bad guys, another piece of film fiction. | |||
[[Image:Coltflare.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Cobray CM203 Launcher - 37mm Flare.]] | |||
( | [[Image:MarineCM203-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Triton takes cover from the hail of gun fire and a good shot of the CM203 launcher is seen.]] | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:MarineCM203-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Triton reloads his CM203 before opting to "go through" the huge firefight as opposed to around it.]] | ||
Revision as of 21:43, 19 March 2009
The following guns were used in the film The Marine:
M16 (SP1)
John Triton (John Cena) uses an M16 (SP1) rifle fitted with a Cobray 37mm Launcher to dispatch Al Queda torturing US Marines during the opening scene in the film. The gun is fitted with an A1-stlye birdcage muzzle break, which gives a large and impressive "star pattern" muzzle flash. The original slab-side M16 has not been fielded with the US Marines since the Vietnam war, so how or why he is using this old gun is not known.
Cobray CM203 Launcher
Attached to John Triton's (John Cena) M16 (SP1) rifle is a Cobray CM203 Flare Launcher, standing in for M203 grenade launcher. Unlike a real grenade launcher, it is shown capable of detonation at very close ranges, which is not possible with real grenade rounds do to a safety feature based on how many times the round spins in flight. Also, the explosion of the round is depicted as a huge fireball which engulfs the bad guys, another piece of film fiction.
