Error creating thumbnail: File missing Join our Discord! |
If you have been locked out of your account you can request a password reset here. |
Elephant: Difference between revisions
No edit summary |
|||
Line 9: | Line 9: | ||
=Handguns= | =Handguns= | ||
==Intratec TEC-9== | ==Intratec TEC-9== | ||
Eric ([[Eric Deulen]]) is seen carrying a [[Intratec TEC-9]] semi-automatic pistol. | Eric ([[Eric Deulen]]) is seen carrying a [[Intratec TEC-9]] semi-automatic pistol. Alex refers to it by name as a "TEC-9". | ||
[[Image: TEC-9.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Intratec TEC-9 - 9x19mm]] | [[Image: TEC-9.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Intratec TEC-9 - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:elephant36_sm.jpg | thumb| none | 500px |Eric aims his TEC-9 at Mr. Luce.]] | |||
[[Image:elephant33_sm.jpg | thumb| none | 500px |Eric walks past the carnage down the hall holding his TEC-9.]] | [[Image:elephant33_sm.jpg | thumb| none | 500px |Eric walks past the carnage down the hall holding his TEC-9.]] | ||
[[Image:elephant19_sm.jpg | thumb| none | 500px |Eric taunts Mr. Luce with his TEC-9.]] | [[Image:elephant19_sm.jpg | thumb| none | 500px |Eric taunts Mr. Luce with his TEC-9.]] | ||
Line 17: | Line 18: | ||
==Unknown Pistol== | ==Unknown Pistol== | ||
While planning the attack, Alex and Eric mention their arsenal of weapons. Alex mentions that they have pistols. One of these pistols is seen on Eric's right hip. It is never taken out of the holster, used, or even seen closely enough to identify, but it looks like it is possibly a [[SIG-Sauer]] pistol. | While planning the attack, Alex and Eric mention their arsenal of weapons. Alex mentions that they have pistols. One of these pistols is seen on Eric's right hip. It is never taken out of the holster, used, or even seen closely enough to identify, but it looks like it is possibly a [[SIG-Sauer]] pistol. | ||
[[Image:elephant33_sm.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The pistol is located in a holster on his right hip. Possibly a SIG pistol]] | [[Image:elephant33_sm.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The pistol is located in a holster on his right hip. Possibly a SIG pistol]] | ||
[[Image:elephant34_sm.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The pistol can be seen in a holster on Eric's hip.]] | [[Image:elephant34_sm.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The pistol can be seen in a holster on Eric's hip.]] | ||
Line 23: | Line 25: | ||
==Ortgies Pocket Pistol 25== | ==Ortgies Pocket Pistol 25== | ||
An Internet gun sales site appears to offer for sale an [[Ortgies Pocket Pistol]]. | An Internet gun sales site appears to offer for sale an [[Ortgies Pocket Pistol]]. | ||
[[Image: Ortgies Pocket Automatic 25.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Ortgies Pocket Pistol - .25 ACP]] | [[Image: Ortgies Pocket Automatic 25.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Ortgies Pocket Pistol - .25 ACP]] | ||
[[Image:elephant3_sm.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The pistol can be seen on the left side of the webpage. Hilariously, the handgun is placed in the category of "AK-47 rifles".]] | [[Image:elephant3_sm.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The pistol can be seen on the left side of the webpage. Hilariously, the handgun is placed in the category of "AK-47 rifles".]] | ||
Line 28: | Line 31: | ||
==Ortgies Pocket Pistol 32== | ==Ortgies Pocket Pistol 32== | ||
An Internet gun sales site appears to offer for sale a nickel [[Ortgies Pocket Pistol]] with wood grips. | An Internet gun sales site appears to offer for sale a nickel [[Ortgies Pocket Pistol]] with wood grips. | ||
[[Image:Deutsche Werke Model Ortgies 7.65 mm in nickel finish with walnut grips.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Ortgies Pocket Pistol with nickel finish and walnut grips - .32 ACP]] | [[Image:Deutsche Werke Model Ortgies 7.65 mm in nickel finish with walnut grips.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Ortgies Pocket Pistol with nickel finish and walnut grips - .32 ACP]] | ||
[[Image:elephant3_sm.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The pistol can be seen on the right side of the webpage. Hilariously, the handgun is placed in the category of "AK-47 rifles".]] | [[Image:elephant3_sm.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The pistol can be seen on the right side of the webpage. Hilariously, the handgun is placed in the category of "AK-47 rifles".]] | ||
Line 33: | Line 37: | ||
=Rifles= | =Rifles= | ||
==Bushmaster Carbon 15 R21== | ==Bushmaster Carbon 15 R21== | ||
Throughout the film, Alex carries a [[Bushmaster Carbon 15|Bushmaster Carbon 15 R21]] semi-automatic carbine. For the rifle, he modifies and tapes two thirty-round magazines together "jungle style". | Throughout the film, Alex carries a [[Bushmaster Carbon 15|Bushmaster Carbon 15 R21]] semi-automatic carbine. For the rifle, he modifies and tapes two thirty-round magazines together "jungle style". Alex refers to the rifle as a ".223". | ||
[[File:Bushmaster Carbon 15 R21.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Bushmaster Carbon 15 R21 with ACOG and 20 round magazine - 5.56x45mm]] | |||
[[File:Bushmaster Carbon 15 R21.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Bushmaster Carbon 15 R21 with ACOG and 20 round magazine - 5.56x45mm/.223 Remington]] | |||
[[Image:elephant11_sm.jpg | thumb| none | 500px |Shortly after receiving the rifle in the mail, Alex loads the firearm in his garage...]] | [[Image:elephant11_sm.jpg | thumb| none | 500px |Shortly after receiving the rifle in the mail, Alex loads the firearm in his garage...]] | ||
[[Image:elephant12_sm.jpg | thumb| none | 500px |and opens fire on a pile of firewood with it. Somehow the two do not damage their hearing and the neighbors do not hear rifle fire going off in town.]] | [[Image:elephant12_sm.jpg | thumb| none | 500px |and opens fire on a pile of firewood with it. Somehow the two do not damage their hearing and the neighbors do not hear rifle fire going off in town.]] | ||
Line 44: | Line 49: | ||
==Mossberg 590 Compact Cruiser== | ==Mossberg 590 Compact Cruiser== | ||
An Internet gun sales site appears to offer for sale a shotgun that resembles a Mariner variant of the [[Mossberg 590 Compact Cruiser]]. The shotgun seen on the site appears to be Photoshopped from several different weapons (most likely to avoid copyright infringement). | An Internet gun sales site appears to offer for sale a shotgun that resembles a Mariner variant of the [[Mossberg 590 Compact Cruiser]]. The shotgun seen on the site appears to be Photoshopped from several different weapons (most likely to avoid copyright infringement). | ||
[[Image: MossbergCompactCruiser.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Mossberg 590 Compact Cruiser - 12 Gauge]] | [[Image: MossbergCompactCruiser.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Mossberg 590 Compact Cruiser - 12 Gauge]] | ||
[[Image:elephant3_sm.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The shotgun as seen on the site. The shotgun seen on the site appears to be photoshopped from several different weapons (most likely to avoid copyright infringement). For some reason, it was located in "AK-47" rifle category, and if you read the description, it claims it to be an "automatic weapon", despite the fact that it is a pump action firearm (not even bringing up the fact that the website seems to promote shooting other hunters). This was likely done for satirical reasons, or just plain lack of knowledge on how guns work. Or you could argue that the website is illegal and of questionable scruples, as the two do not look old enough to purchase the firearms and have them delivered directly to Alex's house rather than a licensed dealer.]] | [[Image:elephant3_sm.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The shotgun as seen on the site. The shotgun seen on the site appears to be photoshopped from several different weapons (most likely to avoid copyright infringement). For some reason, it was located in "AK-47" rifle category, and if you read the description, it claims it to be an "automatic weapon", despite the fact that it is a pump action firearm (not even bringing up the fact that the website seems to promote shooting other hunters). This was likely done for satirical reasons, or just plain lack of knowledge on how guns work. Or you could argue that the website is illegal and of questionable scruples, as the two do not look old enough to purchase the firearms and have them delivered directly to Alex's house rather than a licensed dealer.]] | ||
Line 49: | Line 55: | ||
==Mossberg 500 Cruiser== | ==Mossberg 500 Cruiser== | ||
Throughout the film, Alex ([[Alex Frost]]) carries a [[Mossberg 500 Cruiser]]. He refers to it as "the shotty" and keeps it on his back, although he occasionally carries it instead of his rifle. | Throughout the film, Alex ([[Alex Frost]]) carries a [[Mossberg 500 Cruiser]]. He refers to it as "the shotty" and keeps it on his back, although he occasionally carries it instead of his rifle. | ||
[[Image: Mossberg500Cruiser.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Mossberg 500 Cruiser - 12 Gauge]] | [[Image: Mossberg500Cruiser.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Mossberg 500 Cruiser - 12 Gauge]] | ||
[[Image:elephant22_sm.jpg | thumb| none | 500px |Alex carries the shotgun around the school.]] | [[Image:elephant22_sm.jpg | thumb| none | 500px |Alex carries the shotgun around the school.]] | ||
Line 56: | Line 63: | ||
==RPG== | ==RPG== | ||
A video game features an [[RPG-7]]-type launcher. | A video game features an [[RPG-7]]-type launcher. | ||
[[Image: Rpg-7-1-.jpg|thumb|none|400px| RPG-7 - 40mm]] | [[Image: Rpg-7-1-.jpg|thumb|none|400px| RPG-7 - 40mm]] | ||
[[Image:elephant2_sm.jpg | thumb| none | 500px |Eric plays a first person shooter video game where he shoots at people with a rocket-propelled grenade, which would be referenced later on in the film when we get a first person view of Alex's rifle firing at targets.]] | [[Image:elephant2_sm.jpg | thumb| none | 500px |Eric plays a first person shooter video game where he shoots at people with a rocket-propelled grenade, which would be referenced later on in the film when we get a first person view of Alex's rifle firing at targets.]] |
Revision as of 02:39, 19 December 2015
Elephant is a 2003 film directed by Gus Van Sant (Milk) that depicts a day in the life of high school students, two of whom later go on a shooting rampage. The film is based in part on the tragic events surrounding the 1999 Columbine shooting.
The following weapons were used in the film Elephant:
Handguns
Intratec TEC-9
Eric (Eric Deulen) is seen carrying a Intratec TEC-9 semi-automatic pistol. Alex refers to it by name as a "TEC-9".
Unknown Pistol
While planning the attack, Alex and Eric mention their arsenal of weapons. Alex mentions that they have pistols. One of these pistols is seen on Eric's right hip. It is never taken out of the holster, used, or even seen closely enough to identify, but it looks like it is possibly a SIG-Sauer pistol.
Ortgies Pocket Pistol 25
An Internet gun sales site appears to offer for sale an Ortgies Pocket Pistol.
Ortgies Pocket Pistol 32
An Internet gun sales site appears to offer for sale a nickel Ortgies Pocket Pistol with wood grips.
Rifles
Bushmaster Carbon 15 R21
Throughout the film, Alex carries a Bushmaster Carbon 15 R21 semi-automatic carbine. For the rifle, he modifies and tapes two thirty-round magazines together "jungle style". Alex refers to the rifle as a ".223".
Shotguns
Mossberg 590 Compact Cruiser
An Internet gun sales site appears to offer for sale a shotgun that resembles a Mariner variant of the Mossberg 590 Compact Cruiser. The shotgun seen on the site appears to be Photoshopped from several different weapons (most likely to avoid copyright infringement).
Mossberg 500 Cruiser
Throughout the film, Alex (Alex Frost) carries a Mossberg 500 Cruiser. He refers to it as "the shotty" and keeps it on his back, although he occasionally carries it instead of his rifle.
Other
RPG
A video game features an RPG-7-type launcher.